Spectrum Surgical, MedTech Surgical Partner
STOW, Ohio -- Officials at Spectrum Surgical have announced a strategic alliance with MedTech Surgical Products of Macedonia, Ohio.
The partnership combines the endoscopy repair and training services of MedTech with the surgical instrument repair services of Spectrum.
"This agreement allows us to serve our customers on a more timely basis, while providing hard dollar savings," says Rich Shultz, president and CEO of Spectrum. "MTS is a local company with an outstanding reputation for quality that fits well with our commitment of excellence to our customers."
For more information, visit: www.spectrumsurgical.com.
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