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Growing quality wine grapes with less water

Cisco Retail

Installing the sensors and gateways was as simple as scanning their bar codes,” Chris told me. The combination of temperature and light data—tannins ripen in light—helps the team decide which blocks to harvest, when, and plan for future seasons. gateways that collect data from sensors, and a cloud-based dashboard to view data.

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4 Ways to Improve Productivity on the Shop Floor

Global Shop

With the Advanced Planning & Scheduling application , CSS now schedules more than 600 workcenters efficiently and accurately by automating the entire process. Even shipping is faster and more efficient. This resulted in a 35% improvement for on-time delivery, a 50% increase in sales, and far fewer scheduling-related headaches.

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How Retailers can Combat Inventory Shrinkage with Drone-Powered Warehouse Monitoring

Retail TouchPoints

The drones photograph pallets (day or night); machine learning (ML) algorithms read bar codes and text and show warehouse management system (WMS) discrepancies in real time. To ensure accurate inventory, Stadium Goods and Barrett are using AI-powered autonomous drones for cycle counting. days, and one doubled its sales in one year.

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