Sectra announces new U.S. distribution partnership

Sectra, a major provider of enterprise and imaging center PACS, has signed a partnership agreement with PCCG Inc., a radiology consulting and integration solutions provider based in Miami, Fla.

According to the agreement, PCCG will serve as a distributor and service provider of Sectra PACS and Sectra's digital mammography and orthopedic solutions. PCCG will distribute Sectra's products primarily in Florida and New Mexico.

"This partnership agreement widens our presence in the U.S., and is well in line with our strategy to strengthen our existing distribution network in important markets," says Torbjörn Kronander, MD, president at Sectra Imtec AB. "Together with PCCG, we offer our customers an extensive experience in maximizing the use and financial benefit of PACS investments combined with a highly professional service organization."

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