Discover how automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) help pharmaceutical and healthcare businesses improve compliance, traceability, and efficiency.

Quality, compliance, and product integrity are essential across pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution.  Whether you produce medicines, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, beauty products, or healthcare supplies, maintaining controlled storage conditions for raw materials, work-in-progress inventory, and finished products while ensuring complete traceability is critical. 

Kardex provides highly customizable automated storage solutions that support compliant operations, optimize space utilization, improve inventory accuracy, and streamline material flow or order fulfillment across your supply chain. 

Features & Benefits

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    Regulatory Compliance

    Support GMP, GDP, and other industry requirements

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    Controlled Environments

    Maintain stable temperature and climate conditions

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    Full Traceability

    Track inventory and batches with complete transparency

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    Space Optimization

    Recover valuable floor space with high-density storage

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    Reliable Material Flow

    Keep production and distribution processes moving

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    On-Time Fulfillment

    Ensure products are available when and where needed

Kardex_Icon_DocumentCheck_Bubble

Regulatory Compliance

Support GMP, GDP, and other industry requirements

Kardex_Icon_Clean

Controlled Environments

Maintain stable temperature and climate conditions

Icons_Bubble_B1_Material_Flow_Analysis_150x150-1

Full Traceability

Track inventory and batches with complete transparency

Kardex_Icon_LessSpace_Bubble-1

Space Optimization

Recover valuable floor space with high-density storage

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Reliable Material Flow

Keep production and distribution processes moving

Kardex_Icon_Availability-1

On-Time Fulfillment

Ensure products are available when and where needed

Customer Success Stories

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Automated Pharmaceutical Storage

Pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations operate in highly regulated environments where product integrity, traceability, and process reliability are essential. Whether you manufacture medicines, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, beauty products, or healthcare supplies, your storage solution must support compliance while maintaining operational efficiency.

Kardex provides scalable automated storage and retrieval solutions tailored to your requirements. From controlled-temperature storage and clean room applications to batch tracking and high-density storage, our solutions help optimize processes across manufacturing, distribution, and fulfillment operations.

Regulatory Compliance

Meeting regulatory requirements is a daily priority for pharmaceutical and healthcare businesses. Kardex solutions support compliance with industry standards such as GMP, GDP, FDA, and GAMP 5 requirements through controlled processes, secure access management, and comprehensive documentation capabilities. This helps simplify audits and maintain consistent operational standards.

Controlled Environments

Many pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and healthcare products require strict environmental controls throughout storage and handling. Kardex solutions can operate in temperature-controlled areas, refrigerated environments, and deep-freeze applications while helping maintain stable storage conditions and protecting sensitive inventory.

Full Traceability

Complete batch and inventory traceability is essential for product quality and regulatory compliance. Integrated software solutions provide real-time inventory visibility and reliable tracking throughout storage and retrieval processes, ensuring transparency across your supply chain.

Clean Room Integration

For contamination-sensitive products, automated storage can be integrated into clean room environments to support hygiene requirements and minimize manual handling. By reducing unnecessary product exposure and operator intervention, Kardex solutions help maintain clean room standards while improving efficiency.

Inventory Accuracy

Automated storage and retrieval processes help reduce manual errors and support inventory accuracy of up to 99%. Real-time inventory management improves stock visibility, supports quality assurance processes, and ensures critical products remain available when needed.

More Solutions from Kardex

Clean Room

Clean Room

Our clean room solutions ensure that your storage environment meets the highest cleanliness standards, with clean room classifications ranging from EN-ISO 5 to 8 (with 5 available on request). These solutions are equipped with features such as positive or negative pressure control, optimised airflow, clean room airlocks, and pallet changers, all designed to preserve the integrity of your clean room environment. 

Temperature-Controlled Storage

Temperature-Controlled Storage

Transporting and storing temperature-sensitive goods can be challenging. A growing number of items, especially in the pharmaceutical and food & beverage industries, require precise, constant storage temperatures. With our extensive experience, we understand your strict industry guidelines and offer reliable temperature-controlled storage solutions to help you meet them. 

Explore Critical Factors in Pharmaceutical Storage

Learn how automated storage and material handling support compliance and traceability throughout pharmaceutical operations.

Automated Storage and Retrieval in Pharmaceutical - White Paper

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