Panasonic manufactures Lumix Digital Cameras and Lenses, 3D HD Camcorders, Blu-Ray Players, Headphones, Appliances, Shavers, Beauty products, TVs and other consumer electronics. The Panasonic brand name was created in 1955 and was first used as a brand for audio speakers. It is a combination of the words, 'Pan', and 'Sonic', sound and has a meaning of bringing sound our Company creates to the world. Since 2008, it is used as the corporate brand representing the Company, products and services. Panasonic is committed to creating a better life and a better world, continuously contributing to the evolution of society and to the happiness of people around the globe.