Datalogic Invests in AWM Smart Shelf, an Artificial Intelligence and...
Summary
Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and process automation markets, announces an investment in AWM Smart Shelf, a California-based artificial intelligence and computer vision company. Since Datalogic is a dominant player in the retail market, this investment aims at keeping up with emerging trends in the fields listed above. More specifically, the focus is on Automated Inventory solutions and Frictionless Shopping, two increasingly relevant frontiers to improve the efficiency of retailers on the one hand and convenience of the customer experience on the other. “We are very excited for this business venture, especially at a time when new challenges from the contingent global scenario are driving radical changes in retail activities. We are implementing fully autonomous environments for retail, governments, schooling, healthcare and manufacturing,” stated AWMs CEO, Kevin Howard.