Retail

Retail requires reliable camera technology. Basler cameras can be used in various ways, such as in self check-out systems, reverse vending machines or automated teller machine (ATM). Basler cameras also support the detection of customer numbers and -behavior.

Automated Retail Systems

Automated retail systems directly support the end user during the sales process and simplify shopping and paying. Examples are money machines, kiosk systems or also so-called check-out solutions in supermarkets. Digital image processing is used in these systems in order to support the interaction with the customer and, if necessary, to check and monitor the issuing of goods. Machines for the return of items such as deposit bottles, are also part of automated retail systems. Various digital cameras are used in all of these devices, which must fulfill particular requirements.

Recognition & Counting

In shops or shopping malls, it is often important to understand how many customers are present in the business or location and where they are going. With the help of digital cameras, store operators determine where they should place certain items to effectively target customers. Access can additionally be monitored by automated head count, solely using cameras.

For the logistics of goods, inventory-on-hand at a business is important information. Cameras can help here, for example in supermarkets, to assess the fill level of shelves.