September 5, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Alecia Lashier, Innovation, pharmacy automation, PharmASSIST Light-Way, pick-to-light technology, prescription fulfillment, Tom Boyer
Supplier News, Technology
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Pharmacy automation provider Innovation has rolled out PharmASSIST Light-Way storage and retrieval technology for retail, central-fill/mail-order pharmacies. Innovation said Tuesday that PharmASSIST Light-Way can be employed in pharmacy will-call management, prescription order collation and inventory management processes. With highly configurable cabinetry, the intelligent pick-to-light technology uses multicolor light strips and various
August 2, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Chris Comeau, IMA Model 3410-DRS EKC Automatic Pill Counter, IMA North America, Innovation, pharmacy automation, PharmASSIST, Tom Boyer
Pharmacy, Supplier News, Technology
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Pharmacy automation provider Innovation has entered into a technology integration agreement with IMA North America. Innovation said Tuesday that the nonexclusive pact will enable it to integrate its high-volume pharmacy systems for central-fill and mail-order pharmacies with the IMA Model 3410-DRS EKC Automatic Pill Counter. “Helping the industry’s central-fill and mail-order facilities
June 1, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Innovation, pharmacy automation, robotic prescription collation, RxCollect, Tom Boyer
Pharmacy, Supplier News, Technology
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Innovation has rolled out RxCollect robotic prescription collation technology for central-fill and mail-order pharmacies. The pharmacy automation provider said Wednesday that RxCollect automates the collection of patient-specific group and/or multi-vial orders at central-fill and mail-order pharmacies using single-piece flow processing. The RxCollect technology includes a Fanuc LR Mate 200iD/7L robot and
March 24, 2016 by Chain Drug Review
Binghamton University Watson Institute for Systems Excellence, Innovation, pharmacy automation, pharmacy operations, pharmacy robotic, Tom Boyer
Pharmacy, Supplier News, Technology
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — The Advanced Systems Division of pharmacy automation provider Innovation partnered with the Binghamton University Watson Institute for Systems Excellence (BU WISE) on a thesis paper published in the journal Expert Systems With Applications (ESWA). Innovation said Wednesday that the thesis paper, “Pharmacy Robotic Dispensing and Planogram Analysis Using Association Rule Mining
June 22, 2015 by Chain Drug Review and Chain Drug Review
community pharmacies, Dave Wendland, Hamacher Resource Group, Health Mart, McKesson, McKesson ideaShare 2015, Tom Boyer
Supplier News
WAUKESHA, Wis. — Dave Wendland, vice president and member of the owners group at Hamacher Resource Group Inc., is slated to present a continuing education session, “Seven Deadly Sins of Community Pharmacy,” this week at the McKesson ideaShare 2015 conference in San Diego. The presentation, to be held June 25 from 1:30-3:00 p.m., will focus on
