{"id":75280,"date":"2024-04-02T17:19:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T15:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aton.com\/realta-aumentata-inventari\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T15:07:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T13:07:10","slug":"augmented-reality-transforming-inventory-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/augmented-reality-transforming-inventory-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Augmented reality: transforming inventory management"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Augmented reality transforms inventory management<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Augmented reality (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Augmented_reality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AR<\/strong><\/a>) is revolutionising <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/retail-inventory-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inventory<\/a> management<\/strong> in stores, offering innovative and practical solutions to <strong>optimise<\/strong> the monitoring and updating process.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-71870 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3067-1.jpg\" alt=\"realt\u00e0 aumentata inventari - lettura barcode\" width=\"256\" height=\"196\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its ability to <strong>overlay digital information onto the physical world<\/strong>, AR enables staff to <strong>identify<\/strong>, <strong>count and manage items more efficiently<\/strong>, accurately\u2026 and digitally! With this technology, it is possible to <em>augment<\/em> information from different systems and display it visually above the barcode \u2014 not bad, right?<\/p>\n<p>With augmented reality, store staff can use <strong>their device<\/strong> (or, in the future, perhaps smart glasses \u2014 why not?) to view <strong>detailed information about items<\/strong> simply by pointing the <strong>camera<\/strong> at them. This evolution significantly <strong>reduces<\/strong> <strong>the time needed<\/strong> to complete an inventory.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>With augmented reality, the only limit is our imagination<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Imagine being able to view real-time information about items. For example, <strong>guidance<\/strong> could appear <strong>on the location of products<\/strong> or <strong>graphic alerts<\/strong> when an item is not detected, cannot be inventoried or is counted more than once.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76253\" src=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grafiche-articoli.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grafiche-articoli.png 1920w, https:\/\/aton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grafiche-articoli-1536x1000.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>This reduces the risk of human error<\/strong> and ensures a more accurate inventory.<\/p>\n<p>And if you think doing all this requires expensive devices, think again. Augmented reality is a technology that does not require advanced cameras \u2014 quite the opposite \u2014 and can even be used on devices a few years old, protecting the investment already made.<\/p>\n<p>AR doesn\u2019t stop at inventories \u2014 it also plays a role in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/augmented-reality-mobile-technologies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">various processes<\/a><\/strong> that we will explore in upcoming articles.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The benefits of AR in inventory management<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In short, implementing <strong>augmented reality in store inventory management<\/strong> offers numerous <strong>advantages,<\/strong> including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>greater <strong>accuracy<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>operational <strong>efficiency,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>cost reduction<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is a technology that radically transforms the way stores manage and monitor their inventory, <strong>ensuring the quality of the output data<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"custom_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aton.com\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"dropbtn mx-auto _slim\" title=\"Want to learn more? 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Thanks to its ability to overlay digital information onto the physical world, AR enables staff to identify, count and manage items more efficiently, accurately\u2026 and digitally! With this technology, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":71880,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-75280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","keyword-retail-management-en","keyword-sales-en","keyword-tech-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Augmented reality: transforming inventory management - Aton<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Augmented reality helps retailers handle a range of tasks, starting with inventory management. 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