Retail AI Solutions: Shelf Compliance, Queue Management & Inventory Automation

Built for store ops, merchandising

Shelves stocked, queues moving, customers converting—no manual audits, no new POS.

Shelf compliance automation, queue management analytics, and backroom inventory scanning for retail stores. ERP-integrated solutions deliver 18% OSA improvement and 30% queue walk-off reduction—without new POS systems.

60–90 day quick winsKPI-gated rolloutsOn-prem or cloudReversible in <10 minutes

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Outcome-first solutions with concrete deliverables

ShelfSentra

Shelf compliance & OSA

  • OOS detected and fixed faster; planogram drift alerted
  • Tasks pushed to handheld devices with photo evidence
  • Recovery time measured from alert to shelf fix
What you get: in-aisle models · tasking API · KPI dashboards

Queuence

Queue & staffing analytics

  • Queue length predicted; staffing alerts automated
  • Lane-open alerts cut walk-offs and wait times
  • Abandonment rates tracked with trend analysis
What you get: predictive models · staffing hooks · SLA reports

Backroom Ranger

Back-room inventory scanning

  • Back-room counts faster; gap detection automated
  • Reconcile to ERP for real-time inventory accuracy
  • Handheld workflows reduce manual audit time
What you get: scanning workflows · handheld app · ERP adapters

How it works

PoC
2-4 weeks
Aisle baselines, camera placement, ERP/WMS connectivity, OOS/queue baselines
Pilot
6-8 weeks
In-aisle inference live, tasking flows to handhelds, OSA/queue KPIs tracked
Scale
Quarterly
Model ops, scheduled audit packs, tasking SLAs, regional rollout playbooks

Products used

SENTRA

In-aisle CV for shelf compliance and queue monitoring

Data & Analytics Platform

Predictive staffing models and ERP integration

Tech & deployment

  • In-aisle cameras for shelf compliance; can leverage existing security cams for queues
  • Handheld devices with tasking workflows; photo evidence for OOS/drift
  • ERP/WMS adapters via REST/webhooks (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics); real-time tasking
  • Edge inference for real-time alerts; cloud sync for trend analysis and reporting

ROI & proof

18% OSA improvement

Baseline shelf audits vs ShelfSentra alerts; sales lift tracked per category

30% queue walk-off reduction

Queue dwell baseline vs predictive staffing with Queuence

Methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: January 15, 2025

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