Efficiency and precision in distribution: the case study of La Farmaceutica di Castronno.

Case Study

To optimize storage and distribution workflows, La Farmaceutica di Castronno chose RIEDL Phasys in M-Shape configuration: a modular, efficient, and perfectly integrated system within its operational space.

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The client

La Farmaceutica di Castronno (VA) is one of the leading distribution companies in the Varese area, a benchmark for the supply of medications and medical devices to pharmacies, hospitals, and healthcare facilities.

 

With a high daily order flow and a constantly growing product catalog, the company has built its reputation over the years on reliability, promptness, and operational precision.

The solution

To meet the sector’s needs, La Farmaceutica di Castronno entrusted RIEDL, installing RIEDL Phasys in the M-Shape configuration, an advanced automation solution designed to optimize storage and distribution processes.

 

The configuration includes:

  • 4 gripping units for the simultaneous picking of multiple medications.

  • 2 semi-automatic and 2 automatic loading systems, to manage high volumes efficiently.

  • 2 service exit points at the front, which ensure a fast and organized output flow.

With overall dimensions of , the system integrated perfectly into the existing space, offering scalability and flexibility to support future growth.

The results

The architecture and integrated technologies of RIEDL Phasys allowed ‘La Farmaceutica’ to achieve:

 

  • Greater productivity, thanks to multi-picking technology and automated basket scanning.
  • Reduction of errors, with smart management and automatic anomaly correction.
  • Space optimization, for more efficient logistics.
  • Complete integration with existing systems, ensuring operational continuity and reliability.