Sectra, Philips ink Japanese PACS distribution deal

Sectra and Philips Healthcare have entered into a distribution agreement in Japan under a joint branding policy.

Via the terms of the contract, Philips will sell Sectra PACS, integrated with Philips modalities in Japan, said Linköping Sweden-based Sectra, noting that this agreement is the continuation of a partnership originally established by the two companies that had ended in 2005.


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