LPWAN Sensor Devices and Solutions for the Grocery Retail Industry

Retail businesses are faced with the challenge of not only growing consumer demand, but also meeting this demand quickly, at low costs, and with limited impact on their operation overall Leading supermarket chains aiming to meet customer and regulatory demands have undertaken several ambitious intiatives, such as:

• Working with suppliers to reduce waste in the supply chain
• Continuously replenishing stock to give better availability to customers
• Reducing food waste to drive down costs and reduce impact on the environment

This ABI Insight provides a snapshot of the various non-cellular Low-Power Wide Area (LPWA)-enabled devices and solutions that are available today for the retail industry to achieve the above initiatives.

As the retail supply chain delivery model is increasingly defined by consumer demand, retailers are moving from traditional, forecast-driven to demand-driven supplychains. Using the data …