Tag: prescription

  • New 3D Printer That Creates Custom Prescription Drugs Developed by University College London

    New 3D Printer That Creates Custom Prescription Drugs Developed by University College London

    University College London (UCL) have developed an exciting new 3D printing technique: “volumetric 3D printing” that lets the pharmaceutical industry customize drugs – including shape, size, dosage, and release – according to each patient’s individual needs. In turn, medical professionals may eventually be able to use 3D printing to “print” prescription drugs for patients in-office…

  • Innovation launches RxCollect robotic prescription collation system

    Innovation launches RxCollect robotic prescription collation system

    Automated collation system streamlines high volume workflow and increases prescription throughput Innovation, makers of PharmAssist pharmacy automation solutions, has launched RxCollect, a robotic prescription collation technology that automates the collection of patient-specific group and multi-vial orders in central fill and mail order pharmacies employing single piece flow processing. Tom Boyer, COO, Innovation, says: “When it comes…

  • Yaskawa Motoman introduces specialised workcell for pharmaceutical sector

    Yaskawa Motoman introduces specialised workcell for pharmaceutical sector

    Yaskawa Motoman has introduced the RX Unit Pick Workcell, which it says is a fully automated robotic pharmacy order fulfillment system capable of handling thousands of different kinds of pre-packaged medicine with 100 per cent verification for mail order delivery direct to customers or to central fill locations. Developed jointly by the Motoman Robotics Division of…