REWE launches ‘Europe’s largest’ machine vision-based supermarket – Journal Today Internet

German merchandiser REWE Group has declared the inaugural of a Pick&Go accumulation in Hamburg, FRG mass a form of testing.

Launched in partnership with Trigo technology, REWE claims the 1,200 conservativist cadence accumulation is Europe’s maximal machine vision-based supermarket with over 20,000 items acquirable in the store.

Shoppers hit a pick of quaternary structure to clear for their purchases. They crapper clear finished the Pick&Go app, by scanning and stipendiary at a self-checkout terminal, by using the computer-vision profession or the customary method of stipendiary with a cashier.

The supermarket said that every purchases are transcribed securely using bottom data, and that cameras and sensors watch what items a client has designated whcih allows customers to their calculate automatically without feat finished the customary review process.

REWE claims the profession speeds up the shopping undergo and makes it more favourable for the customer. It additional that for the prototypal time, the profession also awninged display at assist counters allowing customers to obtain individualized advice on their items without the requirement to move in distinction for checkout.

A removed accumulation in metropolis is currently investigating the profession and REWE said it aims to listing discover the profession to more users in cod course.

“Today marks a mark for our customers, for whom we are making shopping easier than ever before,” said Jochen Vogel, chair of the direction commission at REWE Nord. “Thanks to the cross-departmental cooperation with every players, partners and especially the sworn aggroup in the store, we hit successfully perfect the complexness of the project.”