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Rowa Vmax at Gateshead, United Kingdom

Automated pharmacy storage and dispensing robot system that stores and picks medications automatically. Available in Slimline, All-rounder, and High-Performer configurations with customizable width, height, and length.

Rowa Vmax by BD Rowa · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Industrial Robots

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BD Rowa pharmacy robot installed at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. State-of-the-art pharmacy automation for medicine dispensing.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Rowa Vmax at Gateshead, United Kingdom.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-12
Company
BD Rowa
Status
operational
First seen
2024-01-01
ID
25d9880e-f88e-401d-9b32-0f6cfce6d74d

Timeline

  1. Jan 2024
    First recorded
    Rowa Vmax first documented operating at Gateshead, United Kingdom.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dheog44VYcs
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: industrial_robot

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Common questions

What is the Rowa Vmax deployment at Gateshead, United Kingdom?
Rowa Vmax, built by BD Rowa, is recorded as a deployment at Gateshead, United Kingdom on the DEPLOY registry. BD Rowa operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Rowa Vmax at Gateshead, United Kingdom?
BD Rowa, the manufacturer of Rowa Vmax, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Rowa Vmax deployment at Gateshead, United Kingdom go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Rowa Vmax deployment at Gateshead, United Kingdom?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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