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Wacom and Lycross Partner with Hitomile for Store DX Experiment Using Digital Ink

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Published May 13, 2026 1:30 AM ・ Updated Jun 22, 2026 12:48 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Wacom、Lycross 與 Hitomile 合作，將於 2026 年 7 月起測試以數位墨水技術推動門市 DX，包含筆跡生物識別認證登入、B2B 無紙化簽收及配送員健康監測。

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Published: May 13, 2026

Wacom and its subsidiary Lycross Expansion will launch a joint DX demonstration experiment with Hitomile, the operator of 'Nandemo Sakeya Kakuyasu,' starting in July 2026. The project utilizes Wacom's digital ink technology on Android tablets to implement handwriting-based biometric authentication for secure POS login and paperless B2B delivery tracking. Additionally, the experiment will explore analyzing drivers' handwriting data to monitor fatigue and health conditions, aiming for full-scale store deployment by March 2027.

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FAQ

When will the joint DX demonstration experiment between Wacom, Lycross Expansion, and Hitomile begin?

The experiment is scheduled to start in July 2026, as announced by Wacom and its subsidiary Lycross Expansion in partnership with Hitomile.

Which technology does the experiment use to enable handwriting-based biometric authentication on Android tablets?

The project uses Wacom's digital ink technology integrated on Android tablets to provide handwriting‑based biometric authentication for secure point‑of‑sale logins.

What specific store operation will benefit from paperless B2B delivery tracking in this experiment?

Hitomile’s store chain "Nandemo Sakeya Kakuyasu" will implement paperless B2B delivery tracking using the digital ink system during the demonstration phase.

How does the experiment plan to use drivers' handwriting data beyond authentication for safety monitoring?

The trial will analyze drivers’ handwritten input to monitor fatigue levels and overall health conditions, aiming to provide early warnings for safety.

When is the full‑scale deployment of this digital‑ink store system expected to be completed?

The partners aim to roll out the complete store deployment across all participating locations by March 2027.

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