Plexus Secures Supply Chain Contract with Patientline
Plexus Corp. (Neenah, WI), a provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS), has secured an exclusive contract with Patientline PLC to manufacture, supply and install the Patientline bedside multimedia and entertainment system.
The contract gives Plexus sole manufacturing rights over a two-year period and covers the whole of the UK. According to the agreement, Plexus will provide complete product engineering, testing, volume manufacturing and installation services for the bedside units.
The contract also includes Plexus managing the complete supply chain for Patientline from component sourcing to warehousing, logistics, installation and repairs.
The bedside unit has now been installed in over 100 hospitals throughout the UK. It brings TV, telephone, radio, email, Internet and entertainment access direct to the patients' bedside.
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