Varian Associates and Toshiba have extended their CT x-ray tubesupply deal for another three years. Under the new deal, Varian'sx-ray tube plant in Salt Lake City will supply Toshiba with severalthousand tubes, with the total value of the agreement
Varian Associates and Toshiba have extended their CT x-ray tube
supply deal for another three years. Under the new deal, Varian's
x-ray tube plant in Salt Lake City will supply Toshiba with several
thousand tubes, with the total value of the agreement pegged at
about $90 million. The previous three-year agreement between the
companies resulted in sales of $85 million.
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