Imaging equipment distributor SourceOne Healthcare Technologies is teaming up with E-Z-EM to conduct a joint study aimed at cutting the distribution costs of E-Z-EM’s barium sulfate contrast systems. The study, which began earlier this month, focuses on improving logistics and reducing freight and other costs associated with distribution of these products, according to SourceOne of Mentor, OH. SourceOne is the largest U.S. distributor of the Lake Success, NY-based firm’s barium contrast offerings.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writersAugust 28, 2003
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