ONES TO WATCH CATALYST RFID TRANSFORMS RETAIL SPACE
Radio frequency identification (RFID) based CatLook interactive digital technology suite includes virtual mannequin touchscreens The touchscreens display
scanned items on a model as part of a ‘look’ and a fitting room touchscreen enables customers to request garments in a different size or colour from retail assistants without having to leave the changing room. Augmented reality systems scan items of clothing
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placed next to it and project its image onto the customer’s body to give them an idea of how the clothes will look on them. And CatLook Shelf, EPoS and
Instore Inventory use scanners integrated into a store’s shelves and till systems to scan multiple items in real-time.
UNIVERSITY PIONEERS PALM VEIN PAYMENTS
An engineering student at Lund University in Sweden has made paying for coffee with the scan of a plan reality Fredrik Leifland got the idea
for his startup two years ago when he was standing in line at the supermarket. Growing impatient, he knew there had to be an easier and quicker way than using credit cards, and together with a group of classmates at Lund University, they
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used palm vein scanning technology to build a highly secure payment authorisation system. The system is currently deployed
to 15 stores and restaurants mainly around the Lund University campus and has attracted more than 1,600 active users.
INNOVATION CONVERTS WINDOWS INTO DISPLAYS
IStoreFront turns any shop window into an interactive multi-touch display, challenging plasma and LCD screens currently used in the retail sector The iStoreFront Touch Visual
Reception Platform (TVRP) is ‘Air Traction’ secured to the back of an existing glass storefront, transforming it into a multi-touch interactive engagement platform. It enables interactive retailer marketing promotions. The iStoreFront Retailer
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application allows the retailer to design and update their iSF units, save their designs and obtain real time analytics upon each of their iSF units and how their customers are engaging with them. The system also comes with a
smartphone management app, so users can control systems remotely.
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