QSRs Run on Speed—But Are You Running Smart?
Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) move fast—really fast. But are you maximizing efficiency, staying compliant, and standing out in a crowded market?
Every second counts in quick service. Orders pile up, ingredients run low, and customer expectations keep rising. You can’t afford delays, wasted stock, or compliance slip-ups. The competition isn’t slowing down, and neither should you.
So here’s the real question: Are you running a fast QSR or SMART QSR?
The QSR Landscape: What’s Slowing You Down?
- Margins Under Pressure – Are rising costs and supply chain gaps eating into profits?
- Compliance Headaches – FSMA (Jan 20, 2026). FLSA (July 1, 2024). Food inspections. Customer lawsuits. Staying compliant isn’t optional.
- Customer Experience is King – Long wait times, poor service, or outdated ordering tech can drive customers away.
- Labor & Logistics Struggles – Managing staff, optimizing schedules, and keeping operations smooth—it’s a balancing act.
- Tech is Changing the Game – RFID, self-service kiosks, mobile point of sale solutions—are you ahead or falling behind?
The biggest challenge isn’t what you see—it’s what you are missing.
Inventory Mismanagement.
The $1.5 Billion QSR Inventory Problem
📌QSRs spend $1.5 billion annually on inventory – but how much is being wasted?
📌60% of QSRs don’t run regular stock checks, leading to shortages, over-ordering, and inefficiencies.
📌Inventory accuracy sits at 65%, causing revenue loss, ingredient waste, and operational disruptions.
So, how do the most efficient QSRs stay ahead of these challenges?
Lowry Solutions and Zebra Technologies
The Smartest QSRs Don’t Guess—They Know
The fastest, smartest brands don’t just react….they predict, optimize, and execute flawlessly.
That’s what Lowry Solutions brings to the table with Zebra Technologies.
Serve More, Wait Less
Long lines? Not anymore. With line-busting POS systems, mobile ordering, and drive-thru optimization, guests get their food fast—without the frustration. Plus, digital loyalty programs keep them coming back for more.
No More Inventory Guesswork
Lost ingredients and surprise shortages are a thing of the past. Real-time tracking and automation ensure you have exactly what you need, when you need it—minimizing waste and maximizing profits.
Freshness, Guaranteed
Never question food quality again. Zebra’s temperature monitoring solutions help maintain the perfect storage conditions so that every order meets the highest standards.
Power Up Your Team
Happy employees, happy guests. Simplified scheduling, task management, and workforce optimization let your team focus on service, not stress.
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Lost Ingredients, Lost Profits?
Not on Our Watch.
Serve up a smarter way to track your essentials with RFID solutions from Lowry and Zebra.
Ever had a rush-hour order stalled because the cheese mysteriously disappeared? Or have you found a stash of expired ingredients you forgot about? In the high-speed world of QSRs, missing inventory means missing revenue.
With Lowry’s RFID solutions, every ingredient, every product, and every shipment is tracked in real-time—so you always know what’s fresh, what’s low, and what’s missing.
📍Find It Fast – No more digging through stockrooms. Zebra’s RFID readers locate items instantly.
📍Freshness on Lock – Track expiration dates and reduce food waste.
📍Stock Smarter – Automate inventory, eliminate shortages, and avoid costly overstocking.
📍Speed Up Service – Keep kitchens running smoothly, even during peak hours.
QSRs run on precision, and Lowry’s RFID Solutions ensure nothing—not even the cheese—slips through the cracks.
Better Control. Better Service. Better Business.
Let RFID do the heavy lifting while you focus on delivering unforgettable experiences.
Precision Where It Matters
✔ Know What’s in Stock—Instantly
✔ Replenish Supplies Before They Run Out
✔ Speed Up Service Without Cutting Corners
✔ Protect Your Brand from Loss & Fraud
Tech That Works for You
✔ Zebra RFD40 Sled Scanner – Scan faster, work smarter.
✔ Zebra Dock Door RFID Portals – Automate stock tracking at key checkpoints.
✔ Zebra ZS300 Sensor – Monitor temperature-sensitive items in real-time.
✔ Zebra FX9600 Fixed Reader – Ensure accurate inventory with zero guesswork.
From Rush Hour to Precision Power—Own Every Second
Orders fly in, lines build up, and the last thing you need is missing ingredients, sluggish service, or tech that can’t keep up. It’s time to flip the script.
When the pressure’s on, every second matters. The pace of quick service never slows down—so why should your tech?
Success in the QSR industry demands speed, precision, and control—and that’s exactly what the Lowry Solutions + Zebra partnership delivers. With Lowry Solutions and Zebra, you get more than just efficiency—you get predictive, real-time control over inventory, operations, and customer experiences.
Transform every moment into an opportunity and set precision as your new benchmark with us. To learn more, reach out at [email protected] or call 1 888-915-2386!