"Latest Pharmacy" Hands-On Event to Improve Operational Efficiency to be Held in Okinawa from June 8

Solamichi System Co., Ltd. will host a hands-on event in Okinawa from June 8-12, 2026, showcasing DX solutions to improve pharmacy efficiency, addressing the prefecture's severe pharmacist shortage. Attendees can experience a range of technologies and receive individual consultations.
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Solamichi System Co., Ltd., along with five other companies, will hold a "Latest Pharmacy" hands-on experience event in Yonabaru, Okinawa, from June 8th to 12th, 2026. This event targets pharmacy managers in Okinawa, which faces the most severe pharmacist shortage in Japan. Participants can experience various DX services designed to streamline operations, from reception to payment, including automated check-in, picking audit systems, and cloud-based medication history records. The event provides an opportunity to explore how technology can help pharmacies enhance patient-facing services amidst staffing challenges. Participation is free but requires advance reservation.

FAQ

What is the purpose of this event?

The event is a hands-on workshop for pharmacy owners and managers to experience various DX (Digital Transformation) services that can dramatically improve operational efficiency, from patient reception to payment.

When and where will the event take place?

It will be held from June 8 (Monday) to June 12 (Friday), 2026, at the Atol Corporation Ryukyu Sales Department in Yonabaru, Okinawa.

Why is this event being held specifically in Okinawa?

Okinawa has the lowest number of pharmacists per 100,000 people in Japan, leading to a chronic shortage. The event aims to provide solutions for improving efficiency to cope with limited staffing.

Who is eligible to attend?

The event is for corporate or individual pharmacy operators, including pharmacy owners and executives in charge of system implementation or operational improvement.

What are some of the technologies that can be experienced at the event?

Attendees can experience a range of solutions including automated cash registers, automated reception systems, digital signage, picking audit systems, remote medication guidance, cloud-based electronic medication records, and AI-powered receipt computers.