CRETEM, The Republic of Korea - Komachine Supplier Profile and Product List

- Cretem Co., Ltd. is a company that develops, manufactures, and sells electronic automatic tablet packaging management systems (ITPS) and related software for hospitals and pharmacies, based on 30 years of accumulated know-how. This system offers the capability to quickly and accurately dispense and package various forms and quantities of medicines. The company leads the pharmacy automation system market both domestically and internationally, with an expansion into rehabilitation robotics to provide total medical solutions. It is a global enterprise that has supplied approximately 7,000 automatic dispensing machines to over 20 countries worldwide.Cretem Co., Ltd. is a company that develops, manufactures, and sells electronic automatic tablet packaging management systems (ITPS) and related software for hospitals and pharmacies, based on 30 years of accumulated know-how. This system offers the capability to quickly and accurately dispense and package various forms and quantities of medicines. The company leads the pharmacy automation system market both domestically and internationally, with an expansion into rehabilitation robotics to provide total medical solutions. It is a global enterprise that has supplied approximately 7,000 automatic dispensing machines to over 20 countries worldwide.
- The main product lines include electronic automatic tablet packaging systems such as Upharm Autopack Large-sized (AP-405FS), Upharm Autopack Small-sized (SAPT-88FS), and Upharm Autopack SLIM (WAP-108FS, WAP-224FS).The main product lines include electronic automatic tablet packaging systems such as Upharm Autopack Large-sized (AP-405FS), Upharm Autopack Small-sized (SAPT-88FS), and Upharm Autopack SLIM (WAP-108FS, WAP-224FS).
- This system involves automated technology that collects patient prescription information to automatically dispense and package tablet medications, and print dispensing information on the packaged pouches.This system involves automated technology that collects patient prescription information to automatically dispense and package tablet medications, and print dispensing information on the packaged pouches.
- Notably, the world's first developed FSP (Free Shape Packing System) technology enables automatic dispensing of irregularly shaped tablets, including half-tablets.Notably, the world's first developed FSP (Free Shape Packing System) technology enables automatic dispensing of irregularly shaped tablets, including half-tablets.
- A deep learning-based Vision System is integrated for automatic drug identification, dispensing error prevention, and automated quality inspection, enhancing accuracy.A deep learning-based Vision System is integrated for automatic drug identification, dispensing error prevention, and automated quality inspection, enhancing accuracy.
- The company also provides tablet counters (CR-CCM01) and various consumables, and in the field of rehabilitation robotics, it possesses the intelligent lower limb rehabilitation walking assistance robot 'SUBAR,' co-developed with Sogang University.The company also provides tablet counters (CR-CCM01) and various consumables, and in the field of rehabilitation robotics, it possesses the intelligent lower limb rehabilitation walking assistance robot 'SUBAR,' co-developed with Sogang University.
- The SUBAR robot features passive sitting, forward walking, and backward walking capabilities, with real-time adjustment of stride length, knee height, and walking speed, offering customized rehabilitation training through adjustable assistance.The SUBAR robot features passive sitting, forward walking, and backward walking capabilities, with real-time adjustment of stride length, knee height, and walking speed, offering customized rehabilitation training through adjustable assistance.
- Efforts to expand the pharmacy automation system portfolio include the development of a Parenteral Infusion Vial Aseptic System (PIVAS).Efforts to expand the pharmacy automation system portfolio include the development of a Parenteral Infusion Vial Aseptic System (PIVAS).
- Technological prowess based on 30 years of accumulated automation know-how and mechanisms.Technological prowess based on 30 years of accumulated automation know-how and mechanisms.
- Pioneering technology as the fifth company in the world to successfully develop an electronic automatic tablet packaging system.Pioneering technology as the fifth company in the world to successfully develop an electronic automatic tablet packaging system.
- Securing over 60 industrial property rights, including more than 110 domestic and international patents and utility models, demonstrating differentiated technology compared to competitors.Securing over 60 industrial property rights, including more than 110 domestic and international patents and utility models, demonstrating differentiated technology compared to competitors.
- The world's first FSP (Free Shape Packing System) technology, capable of automatically dispensing irregularly shaped tablets, is a key competitive advantage.The world's first FSP (Free Shape Packing System) technology, capable of automatically dispensing irregularly shaped tablets, is a key competitive advantage.
- The deep learning-based Vision System for dispensing error prevention and automatic quality inspection maximizes patient safety and dispensing accuracy.The deep learning-based Vision System for dispensing error prevention and automatic quality inspection maximizes patient safety and dispensing accuracy.
- A reasonable price, up to 30% lower than existing devices, and reduced consumable costs during long-term operation offer economic benefits.A reasonable price, up to 30% lower than existing devices, and reduced consumable costs during long-term operation offer economic benefits.
- Automatic transmission of prescription information through integration with cloud EMR (TrueDoc) supports efficient pharmacy and hospital operations.Automatic transmission of prescription information through integration with cloud EMR (TrueDoc) supports efficient pharmacy and hospital operations.
- Compact and lightweight design facilitates easy installation and maintenance, providing high-speed dispensing and a hygienic dispensing environment without pharmacists' hand contact.Compact and lightweight design facilitates easy installation and maintenance, providing high-speed dispensing and a hygienic dispensing environment without pharmacists' hand contact.
- Prompt customer service response within 48 hours and an immediate replacement system for spare robots enhance customer satisfaction.Prompt customer service response within 48 hours and an immediate replacement system for spare robots enhance customer satisfaction.
- The capability to strengthen the product portfolio through continuous new product releases, quality control, and production process efficiency.The capability to strengthen the product portfolio through continuous new product releases, quality control, and production process efficiency.
- The primary industries of application are hospital and pharmacy automation systems.The primary industries of application are hospital and pharmacy automation systems.
- Specifically, electronic automatic tablet packaging systems are used in large and medium-sized hospitals or pharmacies with high prescription volumes.Specifically, electronic automatic tablet packaging systems are used in large and medium-sized hospitals or pharmacies with high prescription volumes.
- Equipment installation in domestic and international nursing homes enhances medication management efficiency in long-term care facilities.Equipment installation in domestic and international nursing homes enhances medication management efficiency in long-term care facilities.
- Expansion into the rehabilitation robotics sector, including the development of lower limb rehabilitation, upper limb rehabilitation, and wearable robots, marks entry into the medical rehabilitation system market.Expansion into the rehabilitation robotics sector, including the development of lower limb rehabilitation, upper limb rehabilitation, and wearable robots, marks entry into the medical rehabilitation system market.
- China, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, TurkeyChina, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Turkey
- 28 European countries, Spain, Germany, Russia28 European countries, Spain, Germany, Russia
- United States, CanadaUnited States, Canada
- New ZealandNew Zealand
- Strengthening technological competitiveness by holding over 110 industrial property rights globally.Strengthening technological competitiveness by holding over 110 industrial property rights globally.
- Patent registration for the installation structure of tablet cassettes for automatic tablet dispensing machines in 2007.Patent registration for the installation structure of tablet cassettes for automatic tablet dispensing machines in 2007.
- Selection as an Innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (INNO-BIZ) in 2008.Selection as an Innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (INNO-BIZ) in 2008.
- Patent registration for a special tablet input device, recognition structure of tablet cassettes, and tablet separation plate installation structure for automatic tablet dispensing machines in 2008.Patent registration for a special tablet input device, recognition structure of tablet cassettes, and tablet separation plate installation structure for automatic tablet dispensing machines in 2008.
- Acquisition of KS Q ISO 9001:2008 certification in 2009.Acquisition of KS Q ISO 9001:2008 certification in 2009.
- Patent registration for a quantity control module for tablet feeders in 2009.Patent registration for a quantity control module for tablet feeders in 2009.
- Establishment of a corporate research institute in 2010.Establishment of a corporate research institute in 2010.
- Patent registration for the tablet cassette and operating method of a pharmaceutical packaging device, and tablet cabinet in 2012.Patent registration for the tablet cassette and operating method of a pharmaceutical packaging device, and tablet cabinet in 2012.
- Patent registration for a personal medication dispensing device, tablet cassette, and error identifier in 2012.Patent registration for a personal medication dispensing device, tablet cassette, and error identifier in 2012.
- Japanese patent registration for an automatic discharge device for free-form tablets and opening of tablet supply in pharmaceutical packaging devices in 2012.Japanese patent registration for an automatic discharge device for free-form tablets and opening of tablet supply in pharmaceutical packaging devices in 2012.
- US patent registration for an automatic discharge device for free-form tablets and opening of tablet supply, and quantity control module in pharmaceutical packaging devices in 2013.US patent registration for an automatic discharge device for free-form tablets and opening of tablet supply, and quantity control module in pharmaceutical packaging devices in 2013.
- Japanese patent registration for a rotary tablet feeder in 2013.Japanese patent registration for a rotary tablet feeder in 2013.
- Patent registration for a ball feeder for tablet transfer and 2 other patents in 2014.Patent registration for a ball feeder for tablet transfer and 2 other patents in 2014.
- Acquisition of FCC certification (for the Americas) in 2014.Acquisition of FCC certification (for the Americas) in 2014.
- Renewal of AP/SAPN series model CE certification in 2014 and 2017.Renewal of AP/SAPN series model CE certification in 2014 and 2017.
- Renewal of WAP Series model CE certification in 2016.Renewal of WAP Series model CE certification in 2016.
- Acquisition of CAP Series model CE certification in 2018.Acquisition of CAP Series model CE certification in 2018.
- Acquisition of USP 42<671> revised: Moisture Permeability packaging material Class A grade in 2020.Acquisition of USP 42<671> revised: Moisture Permeability packaging material Class A grade in 2020.
- As of 2018, holding 25 domestic patents, 22 international patents, and 13 utility models, totaling over 60 industrial property rights.As of 2018, holding 25 domestic patents, 22 international patents, and 13 utility models, totaling over 60 industrial property rights.