At a time when pharmacies are seeing their budgets stretched, deciding whether to invest in a robot can seem like an impossible task. Will it really be worth the investment? Would it be better to...

With prices ranging from £60,000 to £250,000, choosing the right robot is crucial. But how do you know which one is right for your pharmacy? Pharmacists should think about where their business will be...

Once you've picked your robot, it's time to install the machine and train up your staff. But, far from being the stressful process it may sound like, contractor Jean Hughes says installation in her...

When splashing out on a dispensing robot, it's inevitable you will want to see a return on your investment. And while it may improve your way of working, it must also benefit your accounts. Although...

Contractor Peter Buckley won the C+D Pharmacy of the Year 2011 award for transforming previously derelict premises into a state-of-the-art pharmacy (pictured). He explains how he did it "After...

Weldricks superintendent Richard Wells has installed robots in five of the chain's branches. He talks through the highs and lows of switching to automated dispensing. "We've installed robots in five...