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Below are Aethon's press releases archived by year. Click on the year to view the releases.
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Aethon Robot to Demonstrate Fully Automated Chain-of-Custody Solution at Annual Conference
for Health System Pharmacists
December 6, 2010
Aethon Partners with Don Miller & Associates
to Bring Technology and Food Service
Excellence Together
Aethon, the nation ’s leader in developing and providing 21st century robotic delivery solutions to hospitals, today announced a new partnership with Don Miller & Associates, the leader in healthcare food service excellence.
September 27, 2010
Nation’s First Automated "Chain-of-Custody" Technology for Hospital Pharmacies Now in Place at the University of Maryland Medical Center
Aethon’s Revolutionary MedEx System Enhances Patient Care and Hospital Efficiency by Tracking Location, Status and Delivery of Patient Medications
August 23, 2010
Geisinger Implements MedEx System to Enhance Medication Delivery, Tracking
Geisinger Health System's pharmacy is improving the real-time location and status of medication delivery through the use of Aethon's MedEx
system, the first advanced automated tracking and "chain of custody" documentation system.
July 8, 2010
Aethon CEO Aldo Zini to Present During Virtual Robotics Summit
Aethon, the nation’s leading provider of mobile, selfdirected robots to hospitals, will present "Commercializing Autonomous Robots: A Whole New
Perspective" during the 2010 Robotics Summit. The virtual conference occurs online June 16 and registration is free
June 15, 2010
Aethon Announces Strategic Cooperation with The Bosch Group
Financing, led by Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH, raises $6.6M
March 31, 2010
Aethon Releases Newest Robotic Operating System that Enables Greater Range of Applications and Improved Performance
Advanced OS gives Aethon the ability to accelerate market penetration and increase its dominance in mobile robotic solutions for hospitals
July 7, 2009
Aethon Announces MedEx
The first completely automated chain of custody solution for Pharmacy improves regulatory compliance and eliminates missing medications
December 6, 2009
Aethon, Inc. Names New Chief Financial Officer
Former McKesson Corporation Executive, Robert J. Reilly, Joins Aethon Team
July 25, 2008
Aethon Addresses Patient Safety Concerns with Superior Mobile Technology
Dutch study of medical equipment suggests that wireless radio frequency systems cause harm, confirming Aethon's approach as the only safe solution
July 2008
Charlotte Children's Hospital gets a Delivery from Aethon's Train-Themed Robot this Fall
TUG Delivers Cheer, Medication and Equipment to Young Patients and Helps Raise Money for Make-A-Wish Foundation
August 8, 2008
Aethon, Inc. Raises Additional $14 Million to Fund Rapid Growth and Expand its National Customer Base
Financing led by new investors: Nexus Medical Partners and Radius Ventures
September 18, 2008
Aethon, Inc. Technology Helps to Advance Development of Robotic Nursing Assistant
Aethon partnership with RE2 receives additional funding to move forward to phase II
November 12, 2008
Aethon Develops First-Ever Solution for Automated Replenishment of Pharmacy ADCs
Unique technology saves hospital time, increases accuracy of medication supply, and provides chain of custody documentation
December 8, 2008
Aethon CEO Named Finalist for Ernest & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® Award
Aldo Zini Recognized in the Upstate New York, Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia Region for Transforming an Early-Stage Development Company into a Leader in Hospital Supply Chain Logistics
June 2007
Pittsburgh Technology Council Names Aethon to the Technology 50
Company is Recognized in the Advanced Manufacturing Category for Using Robotics to Redefine Hospital Supply Chain Logistics
November 2007
Aethon Executives Present at Robobusiness Conference & Exposition
Panels Discuss the Latest Robotic Technology
June 2006
Aethon Redefines Hospital Asset Tracking
HOMER brings powerful technology within reach of virtually every hospital
August 2006
Robots Lend a Hand at D.C. Hospital
Providence Hospital relies on its new "employees" to improve patient care by delivering, tracking variety of supplies
October 2006
Tube Delivery System a Thing of the Past
Aethon's TUG Offers High-Tech Solution
December 2006
National Industry Leader Joins Aethon Board
August 2005
Aethon TUG Receives Federal Supply Service Contract Award
May 2004
Robot Delivers Medications at University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center
Advanced technology allows robot to steer around obstacles and call for elevators
May 2004
Salix Ventures Leads in $7 Million Financing Round for Aethon, Inc.
June 2004
Aethon, Inc. Hires Peter Seiff as Vice President of Sales
September 2004