Retail
Automated System Aids Communication in Seafood Supply Chain
The Fishin' Company's EDI software, provided by TrueCommerce, has automated the company's ordering, fulfillment and billing processes to ensure fresh fish is shipped efficiently and accurately to customers.
RFID Beer Taps Bringing Fewer Touches to Beverage Service
Restaurants and bars are leveraging their self-serve beer walls to offer a safer beer-drinking experience, according to PourMyBeer, and sales have matched a pre-pandemic high for new companies deploying the technology.
Medications Talk to Visually Impaired via NFC
The Spoken Rx solution, part of CVS Pharmacy's app, enables those who have trouble reading printed drug labels to hear a medicine's name spoken aloud, along with usage instructions, at the tap of a smartphone.
Digital Shopping In-Store Offers Physical Distancing
An RFID- and barcode-based solution from Mieloo & Alexander allows German fashion retailer Bonprix to display a single garment for each style, while shoppers can request specific sizes and colors to try on or purchase, bypassing the process of searching through racks of clothes.
RFID Speeds Up Sales from Home for UpperBag
The e-commerce company, which sends goods to customers to test out before making a purchase, has adopted the technology to manage its products.
RFID Journal Cancels LIVE! 2020, Announces Immersive Virtual Event
Amid growing concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has announced that this year's conference and exhibition will now be held online.
MPL Group Manages Inventory at More Than 99 Percent Efficiency
Last year, the clothing retailer and manufacturer sold two million apparel items representing 36,000 SKUs, a volume that demands greater visibility of inventory throughout the entire supply chain.
Sales Are Up at Neste’s RFID-Enabled Unmanned Store
The 25-square-meter Easy Deli leverages UHF RFID tags on products, as well as readers at the point of sale and exit, to enable shoppers to buy goods by placing them on the sales counter and approving the purchase without human assistance.
NFC Authenticates Precious Metals
MintID's authentication solution includes an app and an NFC and RFID tag that collectors and retailers can read using a smartphone in order to prevent counterfeits, learn a product's market value and streamline the sales process.
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