# Sumitomo Heavy Industries receives first order for CyBeam proton therapy system

Sumitomo Heavy Industries received its first order for the CyBeam next-generation proton therapy system from Taichung Veterans General Hospital in Taiwan. The system will be installed at a new proton therapy center, with treatment scheduled to begin in 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-12-05
- Where: Taichung City, Taiwan, TWN
- Status: announced
- Products: CyBeam proton therapy system
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Sumitomo Heavy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/1271.md) (supplier)
- [Taichung Veterans General Hospital](https://endata.com/companies/67109.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [lionessmedtech.com](https://lionessmedtech.com/news/shi-first-order-for-next-generation-proton-therapy-system/), 2022-12-05: "Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI) has received its first order for CyBeam, the next-generation proton therapy system from Taichung Veterans General Hospital."

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