Kroger CIO, Chris Hjelm, has explained how the company has decided to implement 4.9bn devices in nearly half of their 2,600 stores to record the temperature spikes in their refrigerators. The new system is designed so that it can be remotely controlled by a smartphone or tablet and will also alert customers if they are running out of milk.
Kroger CIO, Chris Hjelm, has explained how the company has decided to implement 4.9bn devices in nearly half of their 2,600 stores to record the temperature spikes in their refrigerators. Turning to IoT technology has allowed the company to not only reduce the number of cold products that go bad but also reduce labour and save energy, although it has not been an easy transition.