The smart lounge is designed to deliver a digital, immersive, and interactive shopping experience with SandStar's computer vision and deep learning technology.

For most vending machine operators, replenishment is another tedious and costly part of the whole operation process. But since the smart vending machine was invented, replenishment is no longer a problem.

In order to explore and cultivate more influential retail technology startups with a growth potential, the China Chain Store & Franchise Association (CCFA) joined hands with organizations including Deloitte China, Microsoft Accelerator, Intel to pick out the 2021 "CCFA Retail Technology Startups", which were officially announced at the 2021 China International Retail Innovation Summit in Shanghai on May 25, 2021. SandStar CMO Andrea Wang attended the conference on behalf of SandStar, one of the 2021 "CCFA Retail Technology Startups".

This month, SandStar CEO Yili Wu was invited to an innovation forum of the retail industry at a corporate digital transformation summit celebrating the opening of the EY wavespace™ flagship center in Beijing.

SandStar 'Smart Kiosks' Will Now Be Available for Lease

HMSHost Introduces Smart Vending for Touchless Food and Beverage Experience. Dynamic Vision Recognition Captures Purchased Snack Items While Automated Blue Light Cleans Vending Machine Between Users.

SandStar, the earliest AI technology company to focus on unmanned retail solutions, recently received the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification from the British Standards Institution (BSI), to become an AI company certified to an international standard. This indicates that, for SandStar, a technology company with a portfolio of AI vending machines, AI store analytics solutions, and AI unmanned stores, its information security management system has met the international standard

SandStar introduces Smart Kiosks powered by computer vison and deep learning for a touchless food and beverage experience. SandStar partners with IPS and Worldnet to ensure a truly frictionless integration experience.

SandStar recognized for achievements in unattended retailing

Earlier this month, winners of the inaugural ORIGIN Innovation Awards of TechNode Global, a spin-off of TechNode, were announced. The awards cover the innovation ecosystem of East Asia and Southeast Asia. Nearly 400 companies and individuals from 18 countries and regions of Asia Pacific were nominated for the awards. SandStar was recognized by all the jurors to win one of the Startup Awards in the sub-category of Artificial Intelligence.

SandStar, a startup once enrolled in Microsoft Accelerator Cohort 11, recently announced that it has officially become a Microsoft IP Co-Sell Partner. This means that the strategic partnership between the two companies will be further deepened.

A smart ice cream kiosk of SandStar was launched at a major shopping center recently. Various ice cream cones and bars are neatly displayed in the fridge, waiting to give customers a cool and refreshing experience during the hot summer days.

Which kind of recognition technology is better? Different suppliers of smart kiosks may choose a different technology for a reason. Readers will have a better idea of why so many suppliers prefer dynamic vision recognition after reading this article.