Drones Create a Buzz of Warehouse Inventory Efficiency Inventory tracking drones enable companies to respond more quickly and accurately to customer orders. Their precise tracking also ensures that inventory is not lost on the shelves, saving money and bringing companies closer to the coveted zero-error warehouse.
Robots Only: First Fully Autonomous Restaurant Opens in San Francisco With no on-site employees, startup restaurant Mezli relies only on robotics and automation technology to prepare meals. Functioning like a giant vending machine, the autonomous restaurant takes orders on a digital screen and robots prep, plate, and cook an assortment of Mediterranean grain bowls and sides then slide them along to waiting customers. 
Retailers Scan for Efficient Inventory Solutions New technologies are making the task of taking inventory faster, easier, and more accurate. Some clothing brands are integrating RFID tags into their products to improve inventory, monitor marketing efforts, and protect against theft and counterfeiting.
QSRs Tap Digital Signage Solutions for Efficient Business Digital signage helps restaurants reinforce their brands and highlight special menu items. Drag-and-drop modules and automated content distribution make easy work of content creation. POS integration can even help push overstock menu items.
Fully Automated Robotic Pizza Kitchen Ready to Roll The smart machines are coming for us…but don’t worry, they have pizza. Los Angeles startup Stellar Pizza has developed an automated, touchless pizza-making machine that fits in a truck. The mobile restaurant uses precision technology, including vision, sensors, and advanced robotics, to create the perfect pizza from scratch in less than five minutes.
AI-Powered Video Analytics Help to Optimize Markets AI and automation are appearing in nearly every market. Deep North designed a scalable, versatile video analytics platform with the goal of increasing the ROI for companies in various industries, including retail and manufacturing. The platform uses video to analyze customer behavior, monitor security adherence, and understand frequently viewed areas and products. 
MENU Makes Digital Ordering Easy Digital restaurant platforms are improving the customer experience, but the benefits don’t end there. Customers enjoy a consistent ordering process, regardless of channel, and restaurateurs learn more about their customers, increase sales, and improve their operations.
Automated Ordering Systems Are the New Drive-thru Attendants The pandemic changed the use of technology in the restaurant industry. Now, QSRs are turning to IoT for automated, efficient ordering systems to increase sales and reduce errors. 
Retail Reimagined: Smart Self-Serve Kiosks Enhance Customer Experience The in-store retail shopping processes of the pre-pandemic times are moving into retirement,  as consumers now desire the same smart, fast, purchasing experience that online shopping delivers. At the ready are new smart kiosk retail solutions that use IoT, analytics, machine vision, and cloud technology to deliver services such as customer authentication, wayfinding, inventory automation, digital advertising, and express checkout from anywhere in a store.
Open for Business: The AI-powered Autonomous Store Retail store technology continues to move forward at a fast pace. Cloudpick has rolled out a digital solution for brick and mortar stores that includes computer vision, AI, deep learning, and edge computing technology. Using the solution, the Singapore retail chain Cheers has opened an advanced, unmanned AI-powered autonomous store. 

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