Bars Add a Twist of AI for Better Beverage Inventory Control
Software companies are using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to simplify and automate the beverage inventory process for bars and restaurants. The new apps make inventory fast, easy, and more accurate, cutting labor and operational costs in the process.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- January 4, 2022
- Vertical: Hospitality
Connected Smart Infrared Devices Allow Venues to Light Up the Night
Montreal-based PixMob created wireless LED lighting technology for a connected crowd experience. The devices connect all audience members and encourage participation, regardless of where they are seated, turning the crowd into a show as well.
- Author: Sarah Biagi
- December 9, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
Self-Serve Salad Bars Tossed Aside for Salad-Making Robots
Although the days of self-serve salad bars and buffets may be gone, the pandemic opened new doors for food preparation technology. Among the devices developed to meet new safety standards are robots that prep and serve food.
- Author: Sarah Biagi
- September 3, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
Commercial Kitchens Tap IoT to Accurately Monitor Food Metrics
More than one-third of all food winds up in the trash, which wastes money and saps resources. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are helping commercial kitchens reduce waste from overproduction and get it in the mouths of people who can eat it.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- August 31, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
Tokyo Showcases Smart Robotic Tech at the Olympic Games
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games will deploy robots to interact with visitors, worldwide viewers, and athletes in a nod to the future. Tech companies are gearing up to highlight how robotic advances such as exoskeletons can assist humans, expand connections, and improve quality of life during the Games and beyond.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- July 28, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
Team IoT Takes the Stage with VR, AI at the Tokyo Olympics
The Olympics are here. After a year-long postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, athletes from around the world are gathering for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Without fans in the stands, companies are looking to IoT to bring the Olympics to fans at home and maximize the efficiency and experience at the Games.
- Author: Sarah Biagi
- July 22, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
Smart Robots Lend a Hand during the Tokyo Olympics
As the Olympic Games begin, Tokyo will be home to thousands of athletes, coaches, staff, and reporters covering the games. Mixed among them will be teams of robots doing their part to ensure the Olympics run smoothly. From staff support to visitor interaction, these robots are trained and ready to play.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- July 20, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
Venues Look to IoT for a Safe Return to Events
As events ramp up toward pre-pandemic capacities, venues are looking to help reduce safety concerns and increase concession sales. Mobile ordering and crowd analysis, powered by IoT, are helping venues and fans ease into the return to normalcy.
- Author: Sarah Biagi
- July 7, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
AI-based Platform Analyzes QSR Customer Data, Levels Playing Field for Restaurant Owners
Brightloom combines data mining and machine learning in a software platform that identifies customer buying patterns and predicts future purchases. With detailed customer information, smaller restaurants can personalize offers to encourage brand loyalty and increase sales.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- July 6, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
Create Safe Meeting Spaces and Events with Smart Digital Signs
As pandemic restrictions begin to lift and in-person meetings and events slowly resume, hotels and meeting venues can turn to technologies such as connected digital sign technology to deliver on-site, personalized participant communications.
- Author: Peggy Bresnick
- May 18, 2021
- Vertical: Hospitality
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