Mail Order Pharmacy | Automated Prescription Packaging System †

How much money are you losing with packing station bottlenecks in your mail order prescription fulfillment line?

The Mail Order Prescription market is estimated to be worth U.S. $19.8 Billion.

As the Mail Order Pharmacy Industry continues to grow so do the cost associated with prescription fulfillment. It is estimated that since 1999, the cost of filling prescriptions is growing at a rate of 15% a year.

Pharmacists have high salaries, automation can reduce these costs.

Save up to U.S. $1.5 Million a year in labor cost alone

Automating the packaging process can offset this growing cost, thereby improving your operation’s overall profitability. PSI’s Automated Prescription Packaging System (APPS), dramatically increases production levels and reduces labor costs by processing a prescription order generally in under 3 seconds.

This system is designed to replace manual pack stations and can average up to 8,000 orders per shift. Mail Order Pharmacies shipping this kind of volume can expect to save up to $1.5 million a year in labor costs alone.

Safe | Accurate | Flexible

The Automated Prescription Packaging System handles prescription packages of various sizes that contain both bottles and boxes. The APPS prints and matches the correct medical/order information documents with the prescription in real time.

100% order verification meets an essential and basic requirement of the Mail Order Pharmacy Industry.

Requires only One or Two Operators

Only one or at most, two people are required to operate the Automated Prescription Packaging System. Automating your mail order prescriptions results in improved efficiency, increased production levels and reduced labor costs.

When not in use as an Automated Prescription Packaging System for the Mail Order Pharmacy Industry, this versatile system can package products for the following industries:

• Vitamin Manufacturers/Distributors
• Jewelry Distributors
• Health Food Packagers
• Cosmetics/Beauty
• Contact Lens Manufacturers

Capabilities

• Cycle time – up to 1,000 orders per hour
• Handles Prescription Packages of various sizes – bottles/boxes
• 100 % order verification via barcode scanning and PSI software
• Processes a single order generally in under 3 seconds
• Prints and matches the correct medical/information documents with the prescription

Benefits

• Packages up to 1,000 orders per hour
• Reduces labor costs significantly
• Eliminates Human Error - Verifies orders with 100% accuracy
• Increases Order Throughput
• Excellent R.O.I.

Technical Information

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PSI Product Integration

• Print Feeder
• AutoSlip - Automatic Packing Slip Inserter
• Friction Feeders
• Auto-Bagging Systems

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