Swisslog Empowers Hospital Pharmacies to 'Survive and Thrive during the Perfect Economic Storm' at ASHP Summer Meeting June 14-16

Swisslog to present pharmacy automation and inventory management solutions designed to improve efficiency and reduce costs at health-system pharmacists exhibition.

Denver, CO (PRWEB) June 10, 2009 -- Swisslog, a leader in automated material transport and pharmacy automation solutions for hospitals, will be exhibiting at the upcoming American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Summer Meeting at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, June 14-16 at booth #1209. Swisslog's presentation will demonstrate how any hospital pharmacy can thrive, not just survive during this economic storm.

Times are tough nationwide and the healthcare industry is not immune to budget and staff cuts. Swisslog will demonstrate how its inventory management solutions will help pharmacies save money while increasing patient safety and efficiency. The brief presentation will provide information on Swisslog inventory management software, as well has systems such as the new ATP High Speed Packager, Beacon smart shelving system , BoxPicker automated storage and retrieval system, and the PillPick automated unit dose packing, storage and dispensing solution. Each will help reduce costs without cutting staff or compromising patient safety.

In addition to receiving valuable information, each attendee who listens to the five minute presentation and completes a survey card will be given a toggle USB hub as well as an entry for the Grand Prize drawing for a FlipMino digital video camera.

About Swisslog
Swisslog is a global provider of integrated logistics solutions for warehouses, distribution centers and hospitals. Its comprehensive services portfolio ranges from building complex warehouses and distribution centers to implementing Swisslog's own software. In addition Swisslog provides intra-company logistics solutions for hospitals as well as software and consulting services in the field of supply chain management.

Swisslog's Healthcare Solutions division is the world leader providing logistics automation mainly for healthcare markets. Swisslog has installed hospital material transport and pharmacy automation systems in more than 2,000 hospital and pharmacies throughout the world. Swisslog offers total system design, manufacturing, installation and customer support providing a complete hospital supply chain management approach to logistics challenges. Swisslog Healthcare Solutions division headquarters is located in Denver, CO with corporate headquarters in Buchs/Aarau, Switzerland. For more information, visit www.swisslog.com.

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