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Tally at San Francisco

Tally is Simbe Robotics' autonomous shelf-scanning inventory robot; it traverses grocery and retail stores multiple times a day to audit stock levels, pricing, and planogram compliance, returning to its charging base without staff assistance.

Tally by Simbe Robotics · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified


Machine-readable surfaces

Sporting-goods retailer Decathlon deployed Tally in its inaugural US store in San Francisco from December 2018, one of the first RFID-enabled Tally implementations and a notable non-grocery vertical.

Key facts

Operator
Decathlon USA
Notable
RFID + computer-vision Tally

Safety record

No incidents on record for Tally at San Francisco.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified
Last updated
2026-07-09
Model
Tally
Status
operational
First seen
2018-12-11
ID
637cd20f-80d9-4fe0-bc57-beb80584111d

Sources (1)

  1. Simbe Robotics launches partnership with Decathlon · https://www.simberobotics.com/about/newsroom/simbe-robotics-launches-partnership-with-decathlon-world-s-largest-sporting-goods-retailer · 2018-12-11
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: service

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Methodology surface for Tally at San Francisco.

Common questions

What is the Tally deployment at San Francisco?
Tally, built by Simbe Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at San Francisco on the DEPLOY registry. Simbe Robotics operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Tally at San Francisco?
Simbe Robotics, the manufacturer of Tally, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Tally deployment at San Francisco go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting December 11, 2018 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Tally deployment at San Francisco?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.
Is Tally at San Francisco safe?
Tally at San Francisco has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

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