
ECR Cat Man Network – Tools & Technology Webinar
June 30, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The ECR CatMan Network Tools & Technology Group invites category management, shopper insights and retail professionals to an exclusive webinar exploring how emerging technologies are reshaping the future of category management and in-store execution.
From AI-powered shelf monitoring and product sensing to scalable planogram adoption and execution, this session will showcase practical applications of technology that are already delivering measurable results across retail and FMCG environments.
Join three industry leaders as they share real-world case studies, lessons learned and the opportunities ahead for category managers seeking to improve availability, compliance, execution and shopper outcomes.
Speakers & Topics
Durlabh Jain, CEO, CoolR Group
Presentation: Physical AI at Scale: From Stale Audits to Real-Time Shelf Execution
Discover how Physical AI is enabling retailers and manufacturers to move beyond traditional store audits, providing real-time visibility and actionable insights that improve shelf availability, compliance and execution.
Ian Woozley, Head of Business Development, R&D, Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH
Presentation: Product Sensing for AI: Delivering a Reliable, Agnostic Service for Open Use
Learn how advanced sensing technologies are creating the foundation for scalable AI solutions by delivering accurate, reliable and interoperable product data across the retail ecosystem.
Julian Ploetz, Director Customer Management, Hoffrogge
Presentation: Better Shelf & Market Shares with SAM®: Scalable Planogram Adoption at the POS
Explore how retailers and manufacturers can drive stronger shelf performance and market share growth through scalable planogram implementation and improved point-of-sale execution.
When 30th June, 16:00 (CET)
Register Here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c7af77a7-6372-4d34-9c6c-ed252036c27c@c5cc92a5-0f9f-41de-bbed-1ebf4caacab2