BC Technical buys Midwest molecular imaging servicing firm

BC Technical has acquired RA Services, a Detroit-based company that services molecular imaging equipment. This acquisition will expand BC Technical's customer base in the Midwest.

In a statement, BC Technical's President and CEO Mark Alvarez said its mission is to focus on multi-hospital systems and integrated health networks in the U.S., and the Salt Lake City-based-company is "beginning to acquire companies like RA Services" to enhance its experience and technical expertise, as well as expand its U.S. customer base.

The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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