Search
X
  • No products in the list

View your Quote

Maximise Pharmacy Storage with the Power of Wire Shelving

Are you tired of playing Tetris with bulky medicine boxes? Are your drawers overflowing? This makes it impossible to keep a clear inventory or quickly find essential items. We understand the frustration.

Pharmacists are all too familiar with the struggle of limited storage space and the unique challenges it poses. That’s why we’re here to reveal a simple yet transformative solution: wire shelving. It’s a game-changer for pharmacies. It brings better organisation and efficiency. And, it brings you peace of mind.

In this blog post, we’ll cover the surprising benefits of wire shelving for pharmacies. It can help you banish drawer chaos for good. Get ready to discover a storage secret. It will not only declutter your workspace but also optimise your pharmacy operations.

 

The Problem with Traditional Pharmacy Storage

Pharmacies typically use drawers and enclosed cabinets for storage purposes. While these may seem like logical solutions, they present a few key challenges.

  • You can’t see bulky medicine boxes in the back of the drawers. So, you waste time searching for what you need.
  • It’s hard to keep drawers organised. They become cluttered and disorganised over time. This makes it difficult to work and causes frustration.
  • Delicate items can get crushed or damaged. This happens when they are crammed into drawers with heavier objects.

 

The Wire Shelving Advantage

Wire shelving offers a refreshing and practical alternative to traditional pharmacy storage. Here’s how it addresses the issues mentioned above:

  • Open wire shelves maximise visibility. They allow for clear sightlines. This makes it easy to spot and find specific medications at a glance.
  • Wire shelves adjust to fit various box sizes, maximising storage efficiency. This flexibility prevents wasted space and optimises shelf usage.
  • The open design allows air to circulate. This prevents moisture build-up and reduces the risk of damage to sensitive medications. It also prevents dust from building up on items.
  • No more frantic searching for misplaced items.
  • Quick and easy access to medications means faster service for patients.
  • Proper storage prevents damage to medications and ensures patient safety.

 

Implementing Wire Shelving in Your Pharmacy

Transitioning to wire shelving doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Here are some tips for a smooth implementation:

  • Assess Your Needs: Take stock of your inventory and determine the types of items you need to store. This will help you choose the right size and configuration of wire shelves.
  • Create Zones. Divide your shelves into zones. Do it by medication type. Use frequency or other relevant categories that fit your workflow.
  • Label clearly. Use clear, easy-to-read labels on each shelf. They ensure easy identification of contents.
  • Use Accessories. Wire shelving systems often offer hooks, baskets, and dividers. These items enhance organisation.

Emery Industries’ Wiremax Shelving: Your Solution for a Streamlined Pharmacy

Emery Industries’ Wiremax Shelving is your ideal solution for a streamlined pharmacy. They come in a variety of lengths, depths, and heights. They are available in both Nickel Chrome and Stainless Steel finishes.

Not only does Wiremax shelving promote efficiency and organisation, but it also aligns with the stringent standards set out by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (NSQHS) and the Medicines and Poisons Regulations. With Wiremax, you can be confident that your pharmacy storage adheres to best practices for:

  • The open design and customisable layout allow for proper segregation and organisation of medications, reducing the risk of errors.
  • Wiremax shelving allows for clear visibility of medication labels and expiry dates, facilitating adherence to storage instructions and preventing the dispensing of expired or compromised medications.

 

Contact Emery Industries today for a quote.