chrispeng Supermarkets in Singapore will introduce smart shopping trolleys using Radio Frequency Identi-fication (RFID) technology. Consumers can use the LCD display on the front of the trolley to not only check the price, relevant information and placement of the goods they want to buy. And you can also know what special offers in supermarkets.
In addition, customers may use the built-in barcode scanner of the trolley to directly settle accounts in the future, instead of waiting for the cashier to scan one by one, saving the trouble of queuing for a long time to pay the bill.
Cold Storage signed a cooperation agreement with Media Cart Asia yesterday so that when its supermarket in Fusionopolis opens in the third quarter of this year, it will try out this new smart trolley so that customers can Have a whole new shopping experience.
This new product developed by Media Cart Holdings of the United States was tested in American supermarkets last year. Media Cart Asia, founded by Dr. Zeng Xiuli, a celebrity in the local watch industry, has obtained exclusive technology distribution rights in the Asian market. Singapore will be the first to introduce smart trolleys. Asian countries.
The retailer only needs to enter the product information into the RFID tag, and then post the tag on the shelf. When the customer pushes the smart trolley past the shelf, the product information will be displayed on the display screen one by one, which is clear at a glance.
The trolley screen can also provide customers with specific product information while walking, including advertising clips showing the latest product promotional prices and certain products, and assisting customers in finding the items they need through the direction map. Customers can also use the built-in barcode scanner of the trolley to check the price of the goods.
This project is supported by Exploit Technologies, a subsidiary of SPRING and A*Star, and SPRING assists in funding part of the research and development subsidy.
