With more than 3,500 installations in 30 countries, these automated systems are designed to reduce costs and improve workflow while addressing the unique pharmacy operations requirements outside of the U.S. "Since forming Rowa in 1996, we have focused on building a brand that is innovative and reliable with superior customer service," said Markus Willems, co-founder and managing director of Rowa. "Today, Rowa is one of the leading pharmacy robotics companies in Europe, and we look forward to taking our growth to the next level with CareFusion." CareFusion plans to continue Rowa's longstanding focus on retail pharmacy customers, while also targeting accelerated expansion within its core hospital customers. CareFusion Pyxis automated dispensing systems put secure access to medication on the nursing floor and close to patients.