automatic check-out beverly devane february 5, 2007 ctct 2200 mr. scott blair
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Automatic Check-OutAutomatic Check-Out
Beverly DeVaneBeverly DeVane
February 5, 2007February 5, 2007CTCT 2200CTCT 2200
Mr. Scott Blair Mr. Scott Blair
Definition of TermsDefinition of Terms Historical OverviewHistorical Overview Advantages and DisadvantagesAdvantages and Disadvantages Special Considerations/TrendsSpecial Considerations/Trends SummarySummary
What is automatic checkout?What is automatic checkout?
Automatic checkout is the use of Automatic checkout is the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) radio frequency identification (RFID) on merchandise.on merchandise.
What is radio frequency What is radio frequency identification (RFID)?identification (RFID)?
Radio frequency identification is a Radio frequency identification is a tiny computer chip that is mounted tiny computer chip that is mounted on a tag attached to a product or on a tag attached to a product or sewn into an article of clothing.sewn into an article of clothing.
Historical OverviewHistorical Overview
Dates back to 1939Dates back to 1939 Smaller, cheaper and more Smaller, cheaper and more
sophisticatedsophisticated Replacement of bar codes Replacement of bar codes
Cash Cash DrawerDrawer
Cash Cash RegistersRegisters
Cigar Cigar BoxBox
Self Self Checkout Checkout
at the at the Grocery Grocery
StoreStore
Self Self Checkout Checkout
at the at the Grocery Grocery
StoreStore
Self Self Check-out Check-out
at the at the LibraryLibrary
Banking Banking ATM ATM
MachineMachine
Advantages Advantages
Items will no longer be checked at Items will no longer be checked at store entrancestore entrance
Shoppers will have unlimited access Shoppers will have unlimited access to expensive merchandiseto expensive merchandise
Items won’t be missedItems won’t be missed Improve checkout speedImprove checkout speed
DisadvantagesDisadvantages
Reduce the number of employees Reduce the number of employees needed for checkout and check-inneeded for checkout and check-in
Access to credit cardAccess to credit card Everyone does not have a credit cardEveryone does not have a credit card Customers will continue to bag their Customers will continue to bag their
own merchandiseown merchandise EducationEducation
Special Considerations/TrendsSpecial Considerations/Trends
Only 20% of customers currently use Only 20% of customers currently use self checkoutself checkout
80% of customers do not use self 80% of customers do not use self checkoutcheckout
Georgia 400Georgia 400
In-vehicle toll-tag technologyIn-vehicle toll-tag technology 35% of 120,000 vehicles per day use 35% of 120,000 vehicles per day use
this method this method Automatic renewalAutomatic renewal
Georgia 400Georgia 400
SummarySummary
QuestionsQuestions
TriviaTrivia
What is the first piece of What is the first piece of merchandise ever scanned with a merchandise ever scanned with a
bar code?bar code?
You can buy it for a quarter.You can buy it for a quarter. Everyone in this room has purchased Everyone in this room has purchased
it at least once.it at least once. I have one on me right now and so I have one on me right now and so
do some of you.do some of you.
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