Calutech Mobile obtains Philips PET/CT certification

Calutech Mobile Solutions, a medical trailer manufacturer, recently received product certification from Philips Healthcare for a mobile PET/CT unit.

The Hammond, Ind.-based company built the trailer that houses Philips’ diagnostic equipment for Munson Healthcare of Traverse City, Mich.

Duane Grahovec, president of Calutech, said the company had previously built a Sleep Apnea and PET trailer for Munson.

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