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updated: 2022-11-04 by Chandra shekhar

page_id: 2018

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  t_meta_title: QR Code Scanner for Restaurants | Plum POS
  t_meta_description: Speed up checkout with a QR and barcode scanner for restaurants that enables hands-free scanning, instant customer identification, and reduced manual entry.
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  t_meta_abstract: Self-Service Kiosk
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banner:
  t_title: The Best QR Code Scanner for Restaurant Operations
  t_subtitle: Scan faster. Know your guests instantly.
  t_description: A fast, hands-free barcode and QR code scanner built for restaurant operations. Scan items, read customer QR codes from mobile phones, and identify customers instantly within Plum POS.
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  t_button: Get Started
  p_link: schedule-demo.html
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company_logos_main:
  t_title: Partnering with Restaurant Industry Leaders in Every Segment
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  - i_image: DBC-logo.png
  - i_image: rusty-taco-logo.png
  - i_image: mooyah-logo.png
  - i_image: cicis-pizza-logo.png
  - i_image: gattis-logo.png
  - i_image: velarde-logo.png


hardware_section_2:
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  features:
    - t_title: Hands-free scanning.
      t_description: Scan items and QR codes from any angle without lifting the device.
    - t_title: Identify customers instantly.
      t_description: Scan QR codes from mobile phones to quickly identify customers.
    - t_title: Reduce manual entry.
      t_description: Minimize typing and selection errors during checkout.
    - t_title: Built for daily operations.
      t_description: Reliable POS hardware designed for busy restaurant environments.

hardware_section_3:
  t_headline: Why restaurants use <span>barcode</span> and QR scanners?
  t_subheadline: Restaurants use barcode and QR scanners to speed up checkout, reduce manual steps, and identify customers quickly without searching or typing.
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  features:
    - t_headline: Fast omni-directional scanning.
      t_subheadline: Instantly scan product barcodes and customer QR codes from any direction.
      features_list:
        - icon: check-green-icon.svg
          text: Faster checkout flow.
        - icon: check-green-icon.svg
          text: Smoother counter experience
    - t_headline: Instant customer identification.
      t_subheadline: Scan a customer’s QR code to quickly identify them in Plum POS.
      features_list:
        - icon: check-green-icon.svg
          text: No phone number entry.
        - icon: check-green-icon.svg
          text: No manual customer lookup.
    - t_headline: One scanner, multiple workflows.
      t_subheadline: Use the same scanner for item entry, customer identification & inventory routines.
      features_list:
        - icon: check-green-icon.svg
          text: Less hardware clutter.
        - icon: check-green-icon.svg
          text: Consistent POS workflows.

hardware_section_4:
  t_title: How it <span>works</span>?
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  features:
    - icon: plug-in.svg
      t_title: Connect the <br>scanner
      t_description: Plug into your Plum POS setup.
    - icon: scan-items.svg
      t_title: Scan items or customer QR codes
      t_description: Instant recognition without typing.
    - icon: Identify-customers.svg
      t_title: Identify customers <br>instantly
      t_description: Pull up customer profiles with a quick scan.
    - icon: Maintain-cleaner-POS-data.svg
      t_title: Maintain cleaner <br>POS data
      t_description: Reduce errors caused by manual entry.

hardware_section_5:
  t_title: Designed for <span>Plum POS</span> workflows.
  t_description: Plum Scanner integrates directly into Plum POS, supporting faster item entry, instant customer identification, and reliable inventory routines.
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  features:
    - icon: check-green-icon.svg
      t_title: Checkout support for items and customer QR scans.
    - icon: check-green-icon.svg
      t_title: Customer identification without manual search.
    - icon: check-green-icon.svg
      t_title: Cleaner data across POS reports.

faq_feature:
  t_heading: We’re here to <span>answer</span> all your questions.
  bundles:
    - t_title: What is Plum Scanner?
      t_description: Plum Scanner is a hands-free POS barcode and QR code scanner designed to support restaurant workflows including faster item entry, instant customer identification via QR codes, and consistent inventory routines.
    - t_title: How does QR code scanning help identify customers?
      t_description: Customers can display their unique QR code on their mobile phone. When scanned with Plum Scanner, their profile instantly appears in Plum POS, no phone number entry or manual searching required.
    - t_title: Can Plum Scanner scan both barcodes and QR codes?
      t_description: Yes, Plum Scanner supports both traditional barcodes for item entry and QR codes for customer identification, making it a versatile tool for restaurant operations.
    - t_title: Does Plum Scanner work with Plum POS?
      t_description: Yes, Plum Scanner is part of the Plum hardware lineup and integrates seamlessly with Plum POS for checkout, customer identification, and inventory management.
    - t_title: Is the scanner hands-free?
      t_description: Yes, Plum Scanner features omni-directional scanning, allowing you to scan items and QR codes from any angle without needing to pick up or reposition the device.


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