Regulatory compliance
Operations must align with FDA and cGMP requirements.
Secure & Precise
Healthcare Automation
Validated, ultra-clean material transport for healthcare and life sciences logistics.
Overview
Automation for Healthcare
Metallum’s healthcare and life sciences automation solutions provide validated, ultra-clean material transport adhering to strict FDA and cGMP regulatory standards. Utilizing cleanroom-rated AGVs, tamper-evident tote conveyance, and sub-second serial tracking within high-density mini-load AS/RS systems, we ensure complete chain-of-custody tracking, eliminate picking discrepancies, and protect temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical inventory.
Challenges
Common Challenges
Chain of custody
Every item movement needs to be tracked and auditable.
Temperature sensitivity
Pharmaceutical inventory must stay within strict temperature ranges.
Picking accuracy
Discrepancies in medical supplies are not acceptable.
Solutions
Suitable Automation Solutions
Cleanroom AGV transport
Clean, contactless transport of totes and carts between departments.
Mini-load AS/RS
High-density storage with serial tracking for every tote.
Tamper-evident tote conveyance
Secure transport that preserves chain of custody.
Tracking & execution software
Real-time serial tracking and audit trails across all systems.
Products
Related Products
Intelligent Transport
Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)
Laser- and magnetic-guided AGVs that automate pallet and unit-load transport between production, storage and docks — safely, predictably and 24/7.
High-Density Storage
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
Unit-load and mini-load AS/RS with stacker cranes and robotic shuttles for high-density, Goods-to-Person storage with near-100% inventory accuracy.
Continuous Flow
Conveyor Systems
Powered roller and slider bed belt conveyors with zero-pressure accumulation, line speeds up to 295 FPM and seamless integration with AS/RS, sortation and AGVs.
Intelligent Control
Automation Software
Open-architecture WES and WCS software that coordinates AS/RS, AGVs, robotics and conveyors in real time — without vendor lock-in.
Healthcare
