Medical supplies account for 30% of hospital expenses. Smart inventory management in 2026 uses AI and IoT to stop leakage and expiry.

The Problem of Expiry

Millions of rupees are lost annually due to expired drugs and surgical consumables.

Modern Solutions

  • RFID Tags: Tracking high-value implants.
  • Automated Reordering: AI predicting demand spikes (e.g., flu season).
  • First-In-First-Out (FIFO): Strict stock rotation protocols.
"Lean inventory means more capital available for patient care technology." – Prabhikrishnan