Cedara Software expands in the Far East

Cedara Software Corp. has opened an office in Shanghai.

The medical software and PACS company already is marketing to China through several medical imaging equipment vendors.

The new office is headed by Minglin Li, Cedara's general manager for greater China. The office will provide sales, support and training for Cedara's Chinese customers, as well as customers in other Pacific Rim regions.

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