Chinese retailer Suning will present its latest smart technologies at this year’s CES Asia.
Suning will be demonstrating its smart home appliances based on its proprietary Biu OS system, which aims to create an open platform for sharing resources across the smart home appliance industry. Products include Biu refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, automatic washing machines, new fans, and smart security kits.
The company intends to release its BiuLink Open Agreement at a press conference held on June 12, through which Suning will work with partners to explore cross-brand connectivity.
“Nowadays, an increasing number of SME in the retail industry is facing crucial challenges,” said Suning Technology Group COO Dr Jack Jing. “As the leading omni channel smart retailer, Suning has deep insights into how technology is reshaping retail. Suning is willing to share its technology and experience to enable refined internal management and accelerate the digitalisation of the retail industry.”
As the largest omni-channel retailer in China, Suning will also be showcasing its core smart retail technology innovations at CES, including a self-service cash register, weighing rack, off-hook system, commodity heat, and track heat, which aim to help increase retail operation efficiency and improve customer experience.
The firm will also demonstrate its four cloud solutions designed to enable retailers to access its basic technology tools to increase industry efficiency.