OverviewDouble-door automated medication dispensing system designed for high-capacity hospital and pharmacy workflows. Provides immediate access for replenishment and a maximum capacity of 244 canisters for consolidated medicine management.
Key benefits- High throughput: Optimised workflows to handle large patient volumes with rapid dispensing cycles.
- Large capacity: Up to 244 canisters to store a wide range of formulations in a single unit.
- Efficient replenishment: Double-door layout and clear canister identification enable fast, low-error restocking.
Available models- DOC156 MODEL
- No. of patients: 150 – 800
- No. of canisters: 156
- DOOR208 MODEL
- No. of patients: 150 – 800
- No. of canisters: 208
- DOOR244 MODEL
- No. of patients: 150 – 800
- No. of canisters: 244
Components (total-access architecture)- Canister: Reservoirs for secure storage and dispensing of medicines.
- Cartridge: Support module where each canister clips and connects.
- Autocanister: For loading special tablets without fixed canisters; automatic dosing for high-turnover items.
- STS Tray: Organising tray for manual loading; RFID-coded trays ensure correct placement and prevent mix-ups.
- LCD Touch Monitor: Touchscreen interface for system control, alarms and notifications.
- Upper door handle: Facilitates opening the upper door for immediate access.
- Final dispensing: Extraction point for packaged medication ready for verification and delivery.
Core features & systems- Resource optimisation: Five pouch sizes adjustable to dose volume to reduce material use and optimise blister packaging.
- ACRS System: Auto-recognition of canisters regardless of position for precise inventory control and traceability.
- Autocanister: Dynamic automatic dispensing for fast-moving medicines without fixed canisters.
- STS Trays: Assisted loading with RFID-coded trays to eliminate placement errors.
- Verification: Barcode verification — unique barcode per canister to prevent restocking errors and link to central database.
- Personalization: Pouch printing with medicine details and patient dosing schedule; configurable language and layout.
- Touchscreen interface: Intuitive operation with visual alerts and audible notifications.
- DIY Canister Kit (optional): Enables independent adaptation of canisters for new medications.
- Agile management: Removable cartridge system for quick consumable replacement and uninterrupted operations.
- Class A certified paper: Blister paper meeting pharmacopeia standards for stability and legibility.
- Operational hygiene: Validated SOPs for rapid sanitisation and compliance with cleaning protocols.
Use cases & operational concept- Designed for high-volume inventories where immediate visibility and double-door access speed up replenishment and stock supervision.
- Combines automated dispensing with manual loading (STS trays) to maintain continuous supply and maximise throughput.
- Generates personalised rolls of pouches for traceable distribution to wards or patients, ensuring end-to-end traceability.
Technical specifications- Series: DOOR series
- Maximum canister capacity: up to 244 canisters (DOOR244)
- Model canister counts: DOC156 = 156 canisters; DOOR208 = 208 canisters; DOOR244 = 244 canisters
- Intended patient coverage: approximately 150–800 patients
- Double-door architecture for immediate access and agile stock management
- ACRS auto-recognition for automatic canister identification and full traceability
- Autocanister system for high-turnover medicines without fixed canisters
- STS trays with RFID coding for assisted, error-proof manual loading
- Unique barcode per canister for verified restocking and database linkage
- Touchscreen LCD monitor for operational control, alerts and notifications
- Five pouch sizes adjustable to dose volume; Class A certified blister paper for stability and legibility
- Optional DIY Canister Kit for independent adaptation of canisters
- Validated SOPs and design for simplified operational hygiene and regulatory compliance
- Designed to integrate with centralised MDS management software for patient, treatment and stock coordination