Cedara Software signs agreements with Siemens and Aloka

Cedara Software Corp. has inked supply pacts with Siemens Medical Solutions and Aloka Co. Ltd.

Cedara will supply its medical imaging technologies to both companies, with an estimated total value to Cedara of approximately $6 million.

Due to confidentiality agreements with its customers, Cedara cannot disclose specifically which products Siemens and Aloka will purchase.

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