Effective energy management tools: inventory management and monitoring of energy consumption by personnel

Abstract

This article introduces an innovative management system for retail businesses, based on modern computer vision and data analytics technologies. The primary focus is on effective energy management: optimizing inventory control and monitoring employee energy consumption. The system is designed to address several key challenges faced by stores and trading companies. It provides a comprehensive solution for employee monitoring, utilizing computer vision for automated attendance tracking and establishing a detailed absence database. This streamlines supervisory responsibilities and ensures fair payroll distribution, eliminating unjustified payouts for absenteeism. Furthermore, the system revolutionizes inventory management by offering accurate sales statistics through automated data entry and in-depth analytics. It identifies popular items and forecasts future needs, optimizing procurement decisions and preventing losses due to stock shortages.