Press Releases from Agmis (13 total)
AI as EAS: ScanWatch Introduces AI-Powered Article Protection
ScanWatch - the creator of AI-powered Crime Predictor loss prevention software for self-checkouts - is introducing AI software for full store security monitoring. Instead of focusing solely on the checkout area, the software can identify what items a particular shopper has picked up from the store shelf.
The new software is currently being tested in a semi-autonomous store setting. In the initial trial the software had managed to cut the…
Shoplifters Target Self-Checkout Registers Amid Soaring Inflation
With skyrocketing daily product prices, retailers all over the world are recording an increase in shoplifting incidents. Over the second half of 2022, retailers in the UK reported an increase of 18% in thefts, while according to the US National Retail Federation, the amount of organized shoplifting increased by 26.5%. In nine-out-of-ten incidents, shoplifters were targeting self-checkout registers.
In addition to alcoholic beverages and other premium goods, shoplifters went after butter,…
Record Salesforce project in the Baltic States: Limedika picks Salesforce to str …
Pharmaceutical company Limedika chooses Salesforce to create an internal employee service center and streamline employee experience across group companies. With nearly 2000 employees, this is one of the largest Salesforce platform deployments in the Baltics. Platform deployment was carried out by specialized full-service Salesforce consultancy Bluelark.
Limedika is one of the largest pharmaceutical distributors in the Baltic region, providing services to more than 1500 pharmacies and hospitals. The company distributes more…
Bluelark launches Salesforce suite for NGO digital transformation
Leading Baltic full-service Salesforce consultancy debuts an all-in-one product suite, aimed at non-profit and non-governmental organizations. The NGO toolkit covers all key NGO operational areas, including online and offline donation collection, volunteer relationship management platform, event and volunteer resource management and volunteer intranet for online NGO member communication. The suite is available for worldwide deployment, with special focus on nonprofits in the US and the UK.
The toolkit is built on…
Agmis launches all-in-one AI platform for automated marketplace content moderati …
Leading Baltic technology developer Agmis has launched a new AI powered platform for automated marketplace content moderation. Aimed at marketplaces, ecommerce and classified advert websites, EasyCMT titled platform uses AI to moderate visual, textual and video content. The platform automatically identifies content that goes against the policy guidelines, preventing it from appearing on the site.
EasyCMT platform was developed by Agmis product spinoff EasyFlow, which specializes in retail Computer Vision…
War in Ukraine Shuffles European Software Development Market
With more than 300.000 technology professionals, Ukraine boasts one of the largest developer communities in Europe. Prior to the Russian invasion, the country was a major player in software development nearshoring services for European customers. Belarus, which came under EU and US sanctions, also played a significant role in the development outsourcing market.
"Imagine that 10-15% of the European developer workforce vanished overnight. In Europe we are currently experiencing a…
AI and UAVs to Monitor Lithuanian Road Infrastructure
AB Kelių priežiūra - a state-owned company which ensures maintenance of more than 21.000 km of national roads - joins forces with technology companies Thrust and Agmis to introduce an AI-powered drone based system for automated road inspection. This joint project, called GreenBee, aims to improve the quality and scope of road network inspection and also to reduce CO2 emissions created while performing inspection tasks.
Currently road inspections are performed by…
AI RetailTech Startup ScanWatch Closes €0.5M Seed Round To Transform Store Che …
AI retail technology startup ScanWatch attracted €0.5M in investments, with technology company Agmis and smart retail security solutions provider Neto Baltic leading the round. ScanWatch reduces the time spent at self-service checkout counters. The product automatically identifies scanned fruit, vegetables and other unpackaged goods, helping retailers to mitigate checkout fraud, as well as reduce unintentional scanning errors.
“More than 60% of shopping baskets include at least one unpacked item. Selecting…
Mantinga Introduces a PPE AI Assistant for Worksite Safety
A leading Baltic frozen and convenience food producer Mantinga introduced Computer Vision powered solution to ensure PPE compliance. During a three month pilot project, the AI PPE detection product was installed at the company’s logistics centre and a manufacturing plant which is currently being built. The PPE detection solution was tasked with monitoring whether employees are wearing the required protection equipment, including hardhats, high visibility vests and face masks.
The…
EasyFlow AI Retail Queue Management Unlocks 5 Man Hours per Day in Lost Checkout …
The platform helped to reduce cashier idle time by 57.66% when measuring against the baseline, equaling to more than 2.5 man hours per store per day. The software also prevented 237 queue forming incidents, saving an average of 2.25 hours in customer wait time per day. The experiment was conducted for two months at two store locations of one of the largest retailers in Central and Eastern Europe with 18…
EasyFlow AI Service for Retailers Aims to Limit Checkout Fraud
According to Leicester University research, in 2.88% of self-checkout transactions at least one of the items is mis-scanned. In total approx. 0.52% of all items are mis-scanned via self-checkout resulting in heavy losses for retailers. The research analyzed 140 million self-checkout transactions. 17 million post checkout audits were performed finding 486.000 items not being scanned at all.
Shopping bags, loose fruit, alcoholic and soft drinks were among the most popular mis-scanned…
‘RoboCop’ for worker safety: AI to prevent workplace accidents
Imagine a perfect workplace safety officer. He never sleeps, he never tires, he even does not take coffee breaks. Computer Vision (CV) technologies are bringing science-fiction vision closer to reality. By utilizing AI and machine learning technologies and employing on site security monitoring video cameras, the software can identify personal protective equipment and detect and notify about PPE infringements in real time. And it is less expensive than you think.
“PPE…
Tech Trends to Watch: Computer Vision makes Construction Smarter, Safer and more …
Being too expensive to deploy or simply unpractical, Computer Vision (CV) solutions were out of reach of most but the largest construction companies. With the growth of cloud computing resources and drop in their prices, as well as with increase of CV solution providers, the technology will make strong inroads into construction sector mainstream in 2019.
Computer Vision analyses video footage from security or specialized video monitoring cameras. From this data,…
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