DC Velocity
October 2018
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Technology vendor Simbe Robotics Inc. said Tuesday that its autonomous, inventory-counting robot will be rolling out to at least 15 grocery stores in the Schnuck Markets Inc. chain, following a 2017 pilot program.
San Francisco-based Simbe says its Tally robot can improve supply chain visibility and inventory tracking in comparison to assigning store staff to perform labor-intensivecounts of goods on shelves. Earlier this year, Simbe upgraded that design by adding radio frequency identification (RFID) and machine learning technologies in a bid to further accelerate product tracking and inventory audits in retail settings.
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