Health Robotics' Launches Embedded RFID Support for Temperature and Location Tracking, Simultaneously Moving Into the Blood/Plasma Automation Market

Health Robotics' Launches Embedded RFID Support for Temperature and Location Tracking, Simultaneously Moving Into the Blood/Plasma Automation Market PR Newswire BOZEN, Sud-Tirol, Italy, September 17, 2012 BOZEN, Sud-Tirol, Italy, September 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Robotics today announced the general availability of embedded Radio- frequency identification (RFID) for its world-leading Sterile Compounding Automation solutions i.v.STATION, i.v.SOFT, and i.v.STATION ONCO. These RFID upgrades will be showcased at the upcoming ASHP Midyear Meeting & Exhibition (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists) on December 2-6 in Las Vegas, Nevada at Booth # 853. At the same time, Health Robotics announced that it entered the Blood/Plasma Automation Industry by leveraging its unique technology benefits across the Pharmaceutical and Blood/Plasma industry sectors. Gaspar DeViedma, Health Robotics' Executive V.P. and Board Member, stated: "I'm very pleased to announce Health Robotics' upgrade of its auto-labeling and scanning systems to automatically embed location and temperature control tracking all the way to the patient. Health Robotics' RFID solutions allow for a dramatic improvement of the safety of frozen and temperature controlled medications and blood/plasma patient doses through continuous monitoring prior to their expiration dates, including increasing the beyond-use-date for frozen and temperature-controlled medications and blood/plasma patient doses.