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CES 2024: Bosch Technologies Help Consumers Use Energy Sustainably

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Monday, January 8, 2024

(Photo: Bosch)

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  • (Photo: Bosch)
    “To help us meet our future global energy needs in a more resource-efficient way, we at Bosch are rethinking energy use and focusing on a two-pronged approach: electrification and hydrogen.
  • One innovation the company is presenting at CES has been named a CES® 2024 Innovation Award honoree by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA): automated valet charging.
  • Another Bosch highlight at CES 2024 is the IDS Ultra Heat Pump, which was developed specifically for North America.
  • In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.” The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 470 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries.

Körber is a Leader in 2023 Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

HAMBURG, Germany, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Körber named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) report. To Körber, this recognition exemplifies the capabilities of its unmatched depth of technologies, spanning warehouse management, warehouse control, order management,  robotics, voice and simulation to empower global businesses to further digitize and automate warehouses in response to today's extensive supply chain pressures. 

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  • HAMBURG, Germany, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Körber named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) report.
  • "We view our fifth consecutive placement as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems as another milestone in our journey to become the global supply chain software champion.
  • Our suite of warehouse management, control and simulation software, order management, voice and robotics solutions enables companies to build agile, efficient and sustainable supply chains.
  • *Source: Gartner, "2023 Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems," Simon Tunstall, Dwight Klappich and Rishabh Narang, May 8 2023.

Trigo, Auchan Launch Autonomous Grocery Store at French Retail Giant’s HQ

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Auchan Retail has partnered with Trigo, the Israel-based computer vision company specializing in frictionless checkout technology and retail analytics, to launch an autonomous grocery store for the French retail group’s head office employees.

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  • Auchan Retail has partnered with Trigo, the Israel-based computer vision company specializing in frictionless checkout technology and retail analytics, to launch an autonomous grocery store for the French retail group’s head office employees.
  • Present in 13 countries, Auchan Retail brings together all food retail formats (hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, drive-throughs, and digital) with 2,101 points of sale.
  • Michael Gabay, Trigo's Co-Founder and CEO, said, "Trigo's collaboration with Auchan Retail -- our first store in France -- takes payment options to the next level.
  • Auchan Retail can now offer an enhanced shopping experience, driving sales and increasing customer loyalty."

Trigo, REWE Open Germany's Largest Hybrid-Autonomous Supermarket

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

With a turnover of 26.7 billion euros (2021), 161,000 employees nationwide and 3,700 stores, REWE Markt GmbH is one of the leading companies in the German food retail sector.

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  • With a turnover of 26.7 billion euros (2021), 161,000 employees nationwide and 3,700 stores, REWE Markt GmbH is one of the leading companies in the German food retail sector.
  • Last December, Trigo and REWE opened Germany’s first fully automated supermarket.
  • Hanno Rieger, Chairman of the Management Board of REWE Region West, said, “The shopping behavior of our customers is constantly changing.
  • The opening of the largest hybrid store in Cologne is another important milestone for us on the way to the shopping experience of tomorrow.”

ALDI Nord and Trigo Win RETA Award in Best AI & Robotics Application Category

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Trigo, an Israel-based computer vision company building AI powered infrastructure for autonomous checkout and retail analytics, and German discount giant ALDI Nord are proud to announce they have been awarded the Retail Technology Awards Europe Top Supplier Retail 2023 in the Best AI & Robotics Application category.

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  • Trigo, an Israel-based computer vision company building AI powered infrastructure for autonomous checkout and retail analytics, and German discount giant ALDI Nord are proud to announce they have been awarded the Retail Technology Awards Europe Top Supplier Retail 2023 in the Best AI & Robotics Application category.
  • & Co. oHG (left) and Guy Yair, CRO at Trigo receiving the Retail Technology Awards Europe Top Supplier Retail 2023 in the Best AI & Robotics Application category.
  • The jury commended ALDI Nord and Trigo for reinventing the discount model with future technologies in its latest store concept ALDI Shop & Go, the first checkout-free store by ALDI Nord in Utrecht.
  • Michael Gabay, Trigo's co-founder and CEO, said, "ALDI Nord and Trigo's Top Supplier Retail 2023 award in Best AI & Robotics Application is a significant milestone in our mission to reshape the retail experience.

REWE International will rely on Körber's Warehouse Management System

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

HAMBURG, Germany, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REWE International AG has chosen Körber's Warehouse Management System (WMS) to be deployed across roundabout 40 European locations. K.Motion WMS was chosen to optimize a complex process landscape, bringing maximum flexibility to meet the multi-layered demands of the food and drugstore retail industry.

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  • HAMBURG, Germany, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REWE International AG has chosen Körber 's Warehouse Management System (WMS) to be deployed across roundabout 40 European locations.
  • Michael Brandl, EVP Operations Software EMEA at Körber Business Area Supply Chain explains: "Today's supply chains face a myriad of complexities.
  • These include sudden delivery bottlenecks, rising customer expectations, ever-larger product ranges as well as hybrid fulfillment concepts and labor shortage.
  • The additional 35 locations will be converted with support from Körber through REWE International.

REWE International will rely on Körber's Warehouse Management System

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 9, 2023

HAMBURG, Germany, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REWE International AG has chosen Körber's Warehouse Management System (WMS) to be deployed across roundabout 40 European locations. K.Motion WMS was chosen to optimize a complex process landscape, bringing maximum flexibility to meet the multi-layered demands of the food and drugstore retail industry.

Key Points: 
  • HAMBURG, Germany, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- REWE International AG has chosen Körber 's Warehouse Management System (WMS) to be deployed across roundabout 40 European locations.
  • Michael Brandl, EVP Operations Software EMEA at Körber Business Area Supply Chain explains: "Today's supply chains face a myriad of complexities.
  • These include sudden delivery bottlenecks, rising customer expectations, ever-larger product ranges as well as hybrid fulfillment concepts and labor shortage.
  • The additional 35 locations will be converted with support from Körber through REWE International.

AiFi Chosen by NASCAR to Debut Autonomous Store at Championship Race

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AiFi, the most flexible AI platform that enables retailers to affordably deploy autonomous shopping solutions, was selected by Phoenix Raceway to continue using its autonomous retail technology after a test launch with both AiFi and Amazon Go systems at the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Championship in November. AiFi demonstrated such success that Phoenix Raceway will bring the AiFi store back for the next NASCAR race in the spring of 2023.

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  • AiFi demonstrated such success that Phoenix Raceway will bring the AiFi store back for the next NASCAR race in the spring of 2023.
  • The NASCAR Championship is its second racecar presence after revealing a frictionless express shop at the Miami Grand Prix in May in partnership with Verizon 5G .
  • "We were impressed with how quickly AiFi was able to get the store up and running," said Julie Giese, President of Phoenix Raceway, NASCAR.
  • AiFi provides the most flexible AI platform that enables retailers to affordably deploy and scale autonomous shopping solutions across their businesses.

Trigo, REWE Launch Germany’s First Fully Automated Supermarket

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Trigo’s computer vision algorithms --running off data produced by ceiling-mounted cameras and shelf sensors-- create a 3D "digital twin" of the store. The system logs shoppers' movements inside the store and correlates that with data on items they pick from the shelves. The algorithms can also be used to monitor inventory levels in real time, and detect items that have been misplaced or stolen.

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  • Trigo, an Israel-based computer vision company that builds systems for autonomous checkout and retail analytics, has rolled out Germanys first fully-autonomous cashierless supermarket in partnership with German grocery giant REWE Group.
  • The system logs shoppers' movements inside the store and correlates that with data on items they pick from the shelves.
  • Whereas in those stores shoppers can also use conventional checkout if they wish, the Munich store is fully cashierless, making it Germanys first fully automated supermarket.
  • The first fully autonomous REWE store marks the beginning of the second test phase of REWE Pick&Go, the companys innovation project.

ING Germany Partners With Paysafe to Strengthen Its Consumer Offering

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Paysafes (NYSE: PSFE) cash arm viafintech has started a new partnership with Germanys third-largest bank by number of customers, ING Germany.

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  • Paysafes (NYSE: PSFE) cash arm viafintech has started a new partnership with Germanys third-largest bank by number of customers, ING Germany.
  • The new cash feature, known as ING Cash (locally known as ING Bargeld), is available within INGs Banking to Go app.
  • In order to use the service, the customer selects ING Cash in the app and chooses the amount they want to deposit or withdraw.
  • ING Cash offers a simple and convenient alternative to traditional ATMs and expands the banks existing deposit and withdrawal infrastructure.