Hitachi‘s (NYSE:HIT) Aloka Medical business this week won a maximum $162.8 million fixed-price contract with the US Department of Defense to supply radiology equipment. The 5-year base contract will position the company to supply radiology systems, accessories and training, with a 5-year option period, according to a DoD release. The company won out against a […]
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