Badger Technologies

Badger Technologies CEO BJ Santiago joined CNBC's "The Exchange" to discuss the productivity boost that Badger's automation and AI technology is giving to retailers like Stop & Shop—saving time, improving inventory management, and creating a better shopping experience. Check out his interview ?? https://cnb.cx/4cvN6Dq

Say Hello to Your New Digital Teammate At Badger Technologies, we believe the future of retail isn’t about replacing people—it’s about supporting them with better and smarter tools. Just as retailers once embraced electronic registers, barcode scanners, self-checkout, and handheld inventory devices, today’s most innovative teams are turning to AI-powered, robotic digital teammates to take the next step forward. Our digital teammates are designed to take on the routine, time-consuming tasks that often pull store associates away from what matters most: helping customers and creating great shopping experiences. This always-on teammate brings unmatched consistency and focus to: - Identifying out-of-stocks and restocking needs - Verifying pricing and planogram accuracy - Monitoring safety risks - Delivering actionable insights through real-time data No breaks. No distractions. Just dependable support that scales with your business. And with flexible financing options, it’s now easier than ever to add real-time awareness and operational consistency to every shift. Built in Kentucky. Trusted by retailers nationwide. Let’s talk about how our digital teammates can support your associates in running great stores. https://lnkd.in/gB_Mub52 Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer #RetailInnovation #DigitalTeammate #RetailAutomation #AI #SmartRetail #StoreOperations #BetterTogether

Retail’s First Digital Teammate At Badger Technologies, we’re powering high-performing retailers-one store at a time. Our AI-powered, robotic digital teammates work alongside associates, taking on time-consuming operational tasks with unmatched focus and precision. While your team prioritizes customers, this technology keeps everything else on track. Whether it’s detecting out-of-stocks in real time, verifying pricing accuracy, ensuring planogram compliance, or identifying safety hazards, our digital teammates help retailers run high-performing stores—day in, day out. Key Capabilities: - Real-time inventory insights and restocking priorities - Shelf label and price verification - Visual merchandising and planogram audits - Hazard detection and immediate alerting - Actionable data and performance analytics What You Gain: - Extended Team: Consistent feedback to help prioritize tasks. - Reliability: Always on. No breaks. No distractions. - Focus: Locked in on the details that keep stores running. - Adaptability: Fits right into your workflows, getting smarter over time. - Consistency: Delivers every shift, every store, every time. - Affordability: Solutions that fit comfortably within your stores' P&L Interested in Learning More? Start a Conversation. https://lnkd.in/gB_Mub52 Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer #RetailInnovation #StoreOperations #AIinRetail #RetailAutomation #SmartRetail #InventoryManagement #OperationalExcellence #RetailTechnology

More Time for the Moments That Matter At Badger Technologies, we’re dedicated to giving store teams the bandwidth they need to focus on engaging with customers. By leveraging our AI-driven digital teammates to streamline tasks like out-of-stock detection and real-time safety checks, associates can deliver the human touch shoppers crave—and do it consistently. This is how we’re shaping the future of retail: where practical innovation not only simplifies operations, but also amplifies the impact of your in-store team. Interested in discovering how a digital teammate can enhance the shopping experience in your stores? Start a Conversation! https://lnkd.in/gB_Mub52 Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Joey Harrison, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer #RetailInnovation #AI #Automation #DigitalTeammates #SmartRetail #OperationalExcellence #RetailTechnology #Innovation #Teamwork

Empowering the Next Generation with Robotics & AI At Badger Technologies, a Jabil company, we believe in the power of technology to inspire, educate, and transform communities. "Don’t be afraid of success." These words, shared by Jabil’s Chairman of the Board, Mark Mondello, were part of an inspiring conversation with students at Tampa’s Sligh Magnet Middle School earlier this week. Alongside Mark, we had the opportunity to introduce students to one of our autonomous robots—giving them a firsthand look at how AI and automation are shaping the future of industries. As part of Jabil’s ongoing commitment to STEM education, we’re proud to support the Thaddeus M. Bullard Academy, a program that equips students with hands-on experience in robotics, computer science, and AI-driven innovation. From sponsoring the school’s robotics and technology labs to backing their competitive robotics team, our mission is clear: to inspire the next generation of problem solvers and tech leaders. By bringing automation to life, we hope to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and show students that a future in technology isn’t just possible—it’s within reach. Who knows? The next great robotics innovator might just be in this very room… and maybe a couple of future teammates, too. Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Joey Harrison, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer #STEMeducation #Robotics #AI #FutureInnovators #Automation #SmartTechnology #BadgerTechnologies #Jabil

People + Technology = Better Shopping Experiences At Badger Technologies, we believe in enhancing human work—not taking it away. Our digital teammates handle many of the tasks that keep a great store running efficiently—from out-of-stock detection to real-time safety checks—so store associates can focus on connecting with shoppers and delivering standout service. When you pair human ingenuity with AI-driven robotics, you don’t just automate processes; you amplify a team’s potential. This is how we see the future of retail: a partnership where innovation frees associates to do what they do best—serve customers, solve problems, and create memorable shopping experiences. Interested in learning more about how a digital teammate can improve the shopping experience in your stores? Start a Conversation! https://lnkd.in/gB_Mub52 Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Joey Harrison, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer #RetailInnovation #AI #Automation #DigitalTeammates #SmartRetail #OperationalExcellence #RetailTechnology”

We power high-performing retail stores with automation solutions for on-shelf availability, planogram compliance, pricing integrity, hazard mitigation, and security.

In a world where technology often sparks concerns about job elimination, we see a different path. At Badger Technologies, our next generation digital teammates aren’t here to replace human talent; they’re designed to partner with teams. By taking on routine tasks—like identifying and prioritizing out-of-stocks, ensuring price accuracy, or identifying potential safety issues—digital teammates free associates to focus on what truly matters: building relationships with customers and elevating the shopping experience. Technology works best when it amplifies human capability, not replaces it. Let’s embrace that future—one where innovation and human potential go hand in hand to create smarter, safer, and more engaging retail spaces. Interested in Learning More? Start a Conversation! https://lnkd.in/gB_Mub52 Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Joey Harrison, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer #RetailInnovation #AI #Automation #DigitalTeammates #SmartRetail #OperationalExcellence #RetailTechnology

How are automation and AI-powered robotics revolutionizing the retail industry? One Store at a Time! Our own Len Wierzbicki presented at today's "One Store at a Time" virtual solution summit (hosted by Conversations On Retail), demonstrating how Badger Technologies is deploying "digital teammates" that work alongside human associates—empowering them to focus on customer-centric work by automating tedious, repetitive, and time-consuming tasks. With advanced capabilities in computer vision, RFID, AI-driven analytics, and real-time data insights, Badger Technologies’ solutions are helping retailers tackle some of the retail industry's most persistent challenges including driving improvements in on-shelf availability, pricing accuracy, planogram compliance, and hazard detection. Interested in Learning More? Watch His Presentation & Start a Conversation! Len Wierzbicki - Head of Strategy and Enterprise Planning https://lnkd.in/gB_Mub52 Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Joey Harrison, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer #RetailInnovation #AI #Automation #DigitalTeammates #SmartRetail #OperationalExcellence #RetailTechnology

The Rise of Digital Teammates: How Badger Technologies is Transforming Retail Retailers are navigating a fast-changing industry, where efficiency and adaptability are more critical than ever. At the heart of this transformation is the rise of AI-powered autonomous robots, designed to work alongside store associates, not replace them. With labor shortages, rising operational costs, and increasing consumer expectations, retailers need solutions that drive efficiency without compromising the human touch. Leading retailers, including Stop & Shop, Woodman's Food Markets, and McCoy’s Building Supply, partner with Badger Technologies, leveraging our digital teammates to enhance store operations, improve efficiency, and elevate the customer experience through: - Enhanced on-shelf availability. Our robots continuously scan store aisles, detecting out-of-stocks and providing real-time restocking insights to store associates. - Pricing and planogram compliance. Automated shelf scanning ensures labels align with prices, reducing costly discrepancies and improving shopper trust. - Retail safety and hazard detection. Our robots proactively identify spills and obstructions, alerting staff in real time to enhance store safety. - Operational efficiency and workforce optimization. By handling routine tasks, autonomous robots free up associates to focus on customer service, sales, and strategic store operations. Retailers that integrate automation into their operations today will be better positioned to navigate industry challenges and remain competitive in the future. Interested in Learning More? Start a Conversation! https://lnkd.in/gB_Mub52 Emil Martinez, Mark A. Shake, Rafael Renno, Mellissa Diersing, Patrick Maturo, Bob Ferraro, John McIntyre, Marcus Lennon, Len Wierzbicki, Joey Harrison, Ryan Manus, Jeff Bowers, Jeff Kees, Darrell Sapp, Michael Graen, Conversations On Retail, Matt Fifer, McCoy Corporation #RetailInnovation #AI #Automation #DigitalTeammates #SmartRetail #OperationalExcellence #RetailTechnology