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Scandit raises $80 million to power mobile barcode scanning with AR and computer vision

Venture Beat

Scandit, a company that develops mobile barcode scanning and computer vision technology, has raised $80 million in a series C round of funding. Read More.

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Industry push could see barcodes replaced by QR-style 2D codes within two years

TechSpot

GS1, the global non-profit organization that develops and maintains standards for supply chain communication, including barcodes, aims for widespread adoption of QR-style codes by 2027 through its Sunrise 2027 initiative. Read Entire Article

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO Business Intelligence

A long-time Googler, who’s role as engineering director saw her lead the Google Play developer ecosystem, Nikolic was keen for something new that offered a greater sense of social purpose. “ Since joining a year ago, Nikolic has split teams into horizontal and vertical functions to support operational efficiency and product development.

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5 Tips to Help Create a Winning Grocery Loyalty Program

CIO Business Intelligence

Give loyalty program members a smoother checkout experience instore with reserved tills, or the ability to pay using a barcode, QR code or the app itself (with additional rewards for doing so). Deliver seamless transactions at the point of sale. Provide genuine value to your customers.

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Nvidia offers retail loss prevention software to accelerate accelerator chip sales

CIO Business Intelligence

Instead, it will make them available for enterprises to integrate themselves, or to buy as part of larger systems developed by startups or third-party systems integrators. We’re seeing huge adoption of frictionless shopping in Asia-Pacific and Europe, driven by shortage of labor,” said Martin.

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The ‘golden age’ for research tools: Parse Biosciences raises $41.5M for single-cell tech

GeekWire

The Seattle-based company is an entry in the nascent field of single-cell RNA sequencing, where multiple methods have been developed and companies are jostling for long-term dominance. Their first challenge after launching the company was to take a workflow developed in an academic lab and turn it into a product. Parse Image).

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Here’s what Hitman 3 will look like in virtual reality

The Verge

Not being able to see Agent 47’s shiny, barcode-laden noggin makes it look like a proper James Bond game, which, ironically, is the studio’s next project. As the developer promised when the mode was announced in 2020, every location from the recent Hitman titles will be playable in virtual reality via PlayStation VR.