Founder-led, consumer-focused
For over 25 years, Harvard research scientist Dr. Francesco Pompei and wife Dr Marybeth Pompei have been using non-invasive technologies to create innovative medical tools that work better for patients. With over 100 patents and backed by 100+ clinical studies, half of all US hospitals rely on the Exergen TemporalScanner because of its accuracy and reliability. The Exergen TemporalScanner is also in 16 million homes around the world.
The recognized world leader in industrial and medical non- invasive temperature technology.
From providing temperature sensors for NASA and various industries to creating one of the world’s most popular baby gifts, Exergen creates non-invasive temperature measurement devices providing lower cost, higher accuracy, less invasiveness, and greater reliability than ever previously possible.
The creator of the first temporal artery thermometer—the Temporal Scanner™, the most efficacious, non-invasive thermometer technology ever created. Exergen holds over 100 issued and pending U.S. and foreign patents, and is the only manufacturer of retail medical thermometers in the U.S. Presently, half of hospitals and pediatricians currently use the Exergen TemporalScanner, and well over 12 million consumers use one at home.
Trusted by top hospitals and institutions
Our history of innovation
1987
DermaTemp released
The first infrared scanner for emissivity error-free skin temperature assessment.
1988
Ototemp
The first scanning tympanic medical thermometer.
1989
Equine Scanner
First scanner for injury assessment of equine athletes.
1990
Ototemp Veterinary
First tympanic thermometer for animals.
1991
LighTouch
First ear thermometer employing arterial heat balance.
1996
LTN
The first infrared axillary thermometer.
1997
Comfortemp
The first consumer infrared axillary thermometer.
1999
Temporal Scanner
First temporal artery thermometers for professionals and consumers.
2010
Virtual Classroom
Temporal Thermometer avatar training video.
2012
Virtual Classroom WW
Virtual Medical Training for Exergen TemporalScanner™ available in 12 languages.
2013
Smart Glow TemporalScanner Thermometer
Features a back lit display, silent mode, memory and easy switch from Fahrenheit to Celsius Languages.
2016
TAT-5000S
Connected Models on Leading Vital Signs Monitors for EHR Data Integration.
2019
Super Plastic
Exergen wins the battle of cracked cases caused by chemical disinfectants. Developed over two years, a chemical cleaner resistant plastic housing for TAT-5000.
2019
TAT5000s EC
TAT-5000S complies to European standards.