Technology | Professional Field Marketing

Smarter Retail Intelligence. Built for the Real World.

PFM Technology

PFM connects data, devices, and people to deliver end-to-end visibility, real-time insights, and flawless field execution.

Our technology ecosystem — powered by IZON, Repsly, and BioSync Time & Attendance — helps suppliers, retailers, and field partners stay connected, compliant, and competitive.

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Real-time shelf and stock visibility

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Predictive analytics and actionable insights

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Offline-first field tools for perfect execution

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Seamless time, access, and workforce management

Your Single Source of Retail Truth

PFM Intelligence Core

The PFM Intelligence Core unifies millions of data points across vendors, stores, and field teams to generate predictive, actionable insights.

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Real-Time Alerts

Prevent stockouts and compliance issues before they happen

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Predictive Intelligence

Know what’s coming — and act first

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Data Unification

One platform for all operational stakeholders

We don’t just show you what’s happening — we tell you what to do next.

Retail Visibility Simplified

IZON

IZON makes retail data visible, actionable, and easy to manage. Its cloud platform delivers a unified view of your retail performance — from shelf execution to promotional compliance.

Full shelves, fulfilled shoppers

That’s the common dream. But the second your customers can’t find their go-to products due to being hidden, damaged, or out of stock, you risk losing their sales. That’s where IZON Stock and IZON Field can help.

We’ve Walked the Walk

We bring real-world lived experience to the table. This means we understand exactly where our solutions should be used to deliver the biggest sales and productivity wins, in the fastest time.

Operational Excellence

How It Works

A unique blend of industry expertise.

Validate and Ingest your data

Via daily API link, we extract, transform and load your data into our solutions.

We apply cutting-edge cognitive technology

Our industry-leading tech utilises machine learning and advanced analytics to deliver real-time functional insights down to store and SKU level.

Single Version of the Truth

We remove the noise and ambiguity that exists within your data and craft value-driven insights that are available for action at shelf.

All the right tools

Platform Features

IZON PORTAL

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Backend written in Node & PHP

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Frontend using React Framework

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Hosted on Digital Ocean

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Cache data for performance

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Data Compression for Performance

IZON APP

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Progressive Web App (PWA)

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Backend written in Node & PHP

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Frontend using React Framework

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Hosted on Digital Ocean

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Reverse billing enabled

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Offline Mode

SHOPRITE CHECKERS INTEGRATION INSIGHTS

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Signed NDA

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10th in top 5 data aggregators

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Ingest upwards of 10 million rows of quality data daily

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Part of Shoprite API integration advisory panel

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Daily data access to 35 Vendors

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Platform utilised by 95% of SEM Service Providers

Field Execution Perfected

Repsly

Repsly empowers your field teams with a mobile command center, boosting productivity and visibility across merchandising, audits, and sales execution.

70% of brands don’t have the data they need to make decisions at the store level.

Repsly gives field sales teams the insights they need to win shelf share, grow incremental sales, and execute merchandising programs in their key accounts.

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Check in at Clients

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Perform Retail Audits

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Take Photos (#Tag capability)

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Create Orders

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Complete Visit Reports/Surveys/Complaints, Returns etc.

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View history

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Navigate to client

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Communicate with the office

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Offline Capability

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Track Field Activity with Geo-Location

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Access Data in Real-Time

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Cut the data in various ways – rep/client Territory, date etc.

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Manage Custom Forms/Reports/Surveys

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Administer Customer, Rep & Product Records

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Access Reports and Export collated data(Excel)

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Share data with clients, teams etc.

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Direct communication with reps.

Biometric, Cloud-Connected Workforce Management

BioSync Time & Attendance (Powered by iPulse Technology)

BioSync brings advanced biometric verification and mobile connectivity to even the most remote worksites — ensuring accurate, tamper-proof attendance and access control.

Biometric Time & Attendance Monitoring

PFM, in partnership with BioSync, offers advanced biometric fingerprint time and attendance systems currently installed in Shoprite and Checkers stores.

This solution enables real-time tracking of staff attendance, ensuring accuracy, accountability, and seamless workforce management. If you would like access to live attendance data or to integrate this system for your own operations, please reach out to BioSync for assistance.

Contact BioSync

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Plug-and-Play Anywhere

Built-in 4G modem with multi-network connectivity

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Offline Capability

Works seamlessly in areas with no internet

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Battery-Powered Resilience

Up to 18 hours uptime on a 2-hour charge

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Remote Enrolment

Fingerprint, PIN, or One-Time PIN (OTP) clock-in

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Durable & Secure

IP55 weatherproof, encrypted data transmission

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Cloud-Managed via IQSuite

Remote monitoring, updates, and device control

Use Cases:

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Workforce time tracking for field or factory teams

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Remote site access control

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Visitor management and ID verification

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ERP and payroll integration

Performance, Security & Reliability

99.9% Uptime SLA

Multi-layer encryption and data protection

ISO-aligned governance and secure infrastructure

Why Choose PFM Technology

End-to-end ecosystem (IZON + Repsly + BioSync)

Fragmented tools

Partial integrations

Offline-first & mobile-ready

Limited mobility

Connectivity required

Predictive, actionable insights

Static reports

Basic dashboards

Built-in biometric tracking

Manual timekeeping

Third-party add-ons

Flexible modular ecosystem

Rigid systems

Custom-only builds

Proven retail experience

Generic tech

Ready to Connect Your Operations?

Let’s build a smarter, more connected retail operation together.

Get In Touch

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info@pfm.co.za

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