Fonar (NASDAQ:FONR) is a company that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanners. Notably, it boasts the distinction of having introduced the world's first commercial MRI scanner. Fonar is deeply involved in improving MRI technology, focusing on its innovative Upright MRI scanner, which allows patients to be scanned in various positions to better diagnose conditions that might not be as apparent when the patient is lying down. The company is also engaged in managing and operating diagnostic imaging centers that employ its cutting-edge MRI technology. Fonar's primary objectives revolve around advancing MRI technology, enhancing patient comfort and diagnostic capabilities, and expanding its footprint in the diagnostic imaging market.