Swisslog Healthcare
Pharmacy & Transport Automation
Overview
Swisslog Healthcare specializes in automation solutions designed to optimize workflows in hospitals. Their offerings include pharmacy automation like robotic pill picking and packaging systems (PillPick) and automated storage and retrieval systems (AutoCarousel). They also provide pneumatic tube systems for material transport. Their software, like Pharmacy Manager, integrates these hardware components to provide a centralized view of medication inventory and workflow.
✨ Key Features
- PillPick Automated Packaging and Dispensing System
- AutoCarousel Automated Pharmacy Storage
- BoxPicker Automated Pharmacy Storage
- TransLogic Pneumatic Tube Systems
- Pharmacy Manager Software
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Expertise in both pharmacy and transport automation
- Highly reliable robotics inherited from parent company KUKA
- Focus on end-to-end workflow optimization
Unique Value: Offers a unique combination of pharmacy and transport automation to create a fully optimized and efficient medication management workflow from the central pharmacy to the patient bedside.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Increasing pharmacy efficiency and throughput
- Reducing medication picking errors
- Optimizing inventory control and reducing waste
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small hospitals with low prescription volume
- Outpatient or retail pharmacy settings
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike competitors focused solely on dispensing cabinets or central pharmacy, Swisslog provides an integrated solution that also solves the logistical challenges of moving medications through the hospital.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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