PRESS RELEASENovember 12, 2008: CIRCADIAN, the global leader in providing 24/7 workforce performance and safety solutions to businesses that operate around the clock, announced today the opening of a new regional office in Memphis, TN. In addition to providing CIRCADIAN’s core staffing, scheduling, training and risk management services to local companies with shift workers and 24/7 employees, the Memphis office by partnering with Opus Medical’s four sleep centers can deliver a full service clinical sleep diagnostic and treatment services - offering a complete, end-to-end solution for fatigue risk management.
Dr. Martin Moore-Ede, CIRCADIAN’s CEO, stated, "Memphis’ strategic location as a transportation and logistics hub, as well as the headquarters to several major international companies, offers CIRCADIAN an important opportunity to better serve its clients in the mid-South region and expand its role as the leading consulting and research firm for 24/7 operations.”
Working with over half the Fortune 500, CIRCADIAN’s core expertise is the staffing, scheduling, training and risk management of its clients most vital asset – their 24/7 workforce. Trucking companies, air freight, manufacturing, utilities and emergency services have all seen significant reductions in absenteeism, employee turnover, safety incident and health care costs by addressing the special challenges of the 24/7 workforce.
Derrick Denman, Principal of CIRCADIAN-Memphis commented, “CIRCADIAN’s expertise in shift scheduling and fatigue management, coupled with the Opus Medical’s clinical sleep services, offers a significant opportunity for Memphis-area companies to increase the productivity, health and safety of their 24/7 workforces.”
About CIRCADIAN™
CIRCADIAN™ is the pioneer and global leader in providing 24/7 workforce performance and safety solutions for businesses that operate around the clock. Through a unique combination of consulting expertise, research, software tools and informative publications, CIRCADIAN helps organizations in the 24-hour economy optimize employee performance and reduce their inherent risks and costs. Visit www.circadian.com.
About Opus Medical™
Opus Medical is headquartered in Memphis, TN, and manages labs that provide sleep diagnostic testing and therapeutic treatment of sleep disorders. Opus Medical provides unique healthcare services through the direction of board certified physicians in the fields of sleep medicine, neurology and pulmonology. Visit www.opusmedicalmgt.com.
For further information contact:
Thomas Bishop, Marketing Coordinator
CIRCADIAN
781.439.6324
tbishop@circadian.com