Figure 1 : Don Yu, IEI Integration Co.’s Sr. Director predicted that traditional POS terminal is coming to an end

“Tablet can do many things and be transformed into a POS terminal by simly downloading Apps, so that the traditional POS terminal is coming to an end.” Said Don Yu.

Regarding IEI smart retail solution’s products, Don Yu said that their products range from sensor layer, service layer, and application layer, aiming at providing better quality customer service and experience.

However, featuring cloud computing with smart retail solution is important in this kind of industry, to keep customers’ shopping records online in light of giving the more customer-driven service. In other words, it has something to do with one of the hot issues in semiconductor industry, Big Data.

Apart from that, the Procurement-Sales-Inventory (PSI) system, along with database and the unique web-based product status monitor interface, provides real-time status update and monitor by integrating the UHF RFID technology for reading RFID tags. Therefore, the PSI system can immediately monitor and update information in the database, and the system is able to analyze customer’s behavior in order to provide better product and service to customers.