However, due to the efficient checkout system, a long queue does not necessarily translate into longer waiting times than in other supermarkets.

Every student in the Institute can through a self-service checkout system rent any of the items on offer.

Mr. Dillard was also visionary in the use of technology, particularly computerized checkout systems that track inventory.

It includes a teen area, a small business/entrepreneurial knoll and fully automated checkout systems.

In this supermarket the checkout system is being upgraded to a newer version.

The store used a central checkout system that was expected to be more popular among shoppers since they would only need a cashier once before leaving.

Six years ago, the major supermarket chains began testing checkout systems that would combat these problems by letting customers check out items by themselves.

There is a bit of a selection bias with these results, but the customers spoke loud and clear against a simple, but less-secure checkout system.

Imagine a new checkout system for a supermarket.

Wallace Flint proposed an automated checkout system in 1932 using punched cards.