Tally robot 'Tally' self-propelled to inform you of missing items and price tag mistakes at the selling area

The situation where products are not lining up on shelves at supermarkets and convenience stores is a disappointing situation for customers and at the same time misses outstanding sales for storesOpportunity loss"It is said to be avoided in the retail industry as a situation. Nonetheless, it is something that can not be put into practice because it is troublesome to check frequent sales department checks. A robot that fills such gap and even checks for mistakes such as misplacement of price tagsTally"The beta test has been started in some stores.

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Simbe Robotics
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Tally is a robotic startupSimbe RoboticsThe robot being developed. It has a body like a pillar on the self-propelled base on the wheel and has the function of checking the product shelf with the four cameras mounted on the surroundings.


Individuals that actually move are being produced, and testing is also underway with actual machines. You can see what kind of work can be done by looking at the following movie.

Simbe Robotics - Meet Tally - YouTube


It is pleasing for customers to take more and more items, but it is something you have to avoid only that the shelves that should have goods originally become calico.


Tally "Totally autonomous product shelf audit solution in the world" Tally seems to prevent such a situation.


The camera attached to the main body checks the commodity shelf and monitors out of stock of the commodity ......


Check the mistake of attaching the price tag of the item.


In addition, there seems to be a function that notifies you that the number of remaining displays has decreased.


Realize the function of checking the state of the shelf in real time, replacing the traditional manpower


This will enable store staff to focus more on customer service


Tally said that it is being developed so that customers can operate safely even in stores where they go


If you are in a convenience store class, you can check all the shelves in about one hour. In the case of large-scale stores, it is also possible to manage several Tally runs.


In this way, leaving the check of the shelf to Tally of the robot makes it possible to always keep the products displayed so that the customers can get it.


Tally is under development for practical use, and some stores in the US already have pilot operation using real machines. It is clear that it is a policy not to adopt the purchase method because it is offered by subscription system (fee system) when actually offering. Although it seems time of market introduction has not been made clear,Register email address on siteIf you do, you can receive notifications.