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Retail Technology: Walk-out service

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Amazon has opened newly constructed Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods stores featuring its Just Walk Out (JWO) service and is offering the technology to third-party retailers.

Retail Technology: The downsides to smart carts

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Smart carts are expensive, costing more than $5,000 each, according to media reports.

Retail Technology: Cashierless shopping

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With the tight labor market, cashierless shopping has never been more appealing.

Retail Technology: Computer vision

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Computer vision is the technology behind many of the innovative solutions available to grocers today.

Dock to Dock: Controlling temperatures in transit

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If a carrier cannot warrant that air temperatures in the trailer will be maintained at the instructed temperature, the carrier should refuse to take the shipment.

Retail Technology: Smart shelves improve

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Electronic shelf labels (ESLs) that can update pricing in minutes have been available for years.

How technology is transforming retail grocery

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We live in a high-tech world. Consumers today are accustomed to fast, seamless transactions, and they want what they want, when they want it.

Supply chains top concerns: On the horizon

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Given all these challenges, both new and existing, is there hope on the horizon for the logistics and transportation sector?

Supply chains top concerns: Maintenance

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Trucks won’t run without the proper parts, and disruptions in the supply chain have caused a crisis in service and maintenance.

Supply chains top concerns: Detention and Delays

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Everyone in the industry knows about the time lost to delays at ports and elsewhere.