Florida county launches legal help kiosk

May 26, 2026

Legal assistance program Access to Justice and local officials in Sebastian, Florida, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony May 14 for a new Self-Help Center and…

Self-service becomes retail infrastructure

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Retailers are rapidly expanding self-service technology far beyond the traditional checkout lane as they look to improve customer experience, streamline store…

Kansas memorial kiosk plan stalls despite strong support

May 26, 2026

A proposal to install a memorial kiosk in the Kansas State Capitol honoring Kansas service members killed in action or who died from service-related injuries…

German grocer deploys interactive touchscreen kiosk powered by eyefactive

May 26, 2026

Edeka Jensen, a grocery store located in Uetersen, Germany, near Hamburg, has partnered with eyefactive to deploy an interactive touchscreen kiosk solution at…

Built to Adapt: Why Modularity Matters in Retail Technology

Explore why modularity is becoming essential to the future of retail technology. This blog describes how scalable systems help retailers adapt faster, extend…

The Future of Grocery: How AI and Computer Vision Are Transforming Retail

Step into the future of grocery, where AI and computer vision are reshaping how stores operate and how customers shop. This blog explores how intelligent…

Let's Talk Retail Episode 7: Part 2: How a Mobile First Strategy Enhances the Retail Journey

Take a closer look at how a mobile-first strategy is reshaping the retail experience. This video explores how connected technologies, flexible service models…

Self-service kayak rental kiosk opens on Wisconsin river

May 22, 2026

A new self-service kayak and paddleboard rental business has opened along the Manitowoc River in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, offering residents and visitors an easy…

Camera-based entry system could replace airport kiosks

May 22, 2026

San Francisco International Airport has launched a pilot program designed to speed up entry processing for international travelers enrolled in Global Entry…

Rethinking kiosks for identity verification

by Taya Tuo — Marketing Director, SUNTEK Technology Co., Ltd.

More and more, kiosks are being used for identity verification. As more public and commercial services become digital, organizations still need reliable ways…

Case Study: How Fast4shop reshapes the pharmacy visit

Behind the scenes, Fast4shop delivers real-time, unit-level inventory and expiry-date visibility, helping pharmacies protect margins and keep essential…

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Wales farm used vending to expand local food access

May 21, 2026

Rhug Estate, an organic estate and farm business located near Corwen in North Wales in the U.K. has introduced self-service vending machines and parcel…

Saudia Arabia rolls out video call system for religious pilgrims

May 21, 2026

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs has launched a kiosk-based video call guidance service at Al-Qiblatain Mosque and Sayyid Al-Shuhada Mosque in the…

Deploying a strong AI vending machine: 5 rules to follow

In the vending industry, innovative companies are combining artificial intelligence with self-service to make a once futuristic idea to expand convenience and…

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Healthcare check-in kiosk market projected to grow at more than 10% per year

May 20, 2026

A new report from QY Research projects strong growth in the global healthcare check-in kiosk market as hospitals and medical providers continue investing in…

Cities betting big on smart kiosks

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

The pace of smart city kiosk deployments appears to be increasing in the United States as cities accelerate investments in digital infrastructure, downtown…

Norwegian airport operator seeks bids on $340M in kiosk foodservice

May 19, 2026

Avinor, the state-owned company that operates most of Norway's airports, has launched a major food-and-beverage tender covering eight airports as part of a…

Canadian border inspections hit by kiosk outage

May 19, 2026

A system outage at the Canada Border Services Agency temporarily disrupted primary inspection kiosks at 11 major Canadian airports on May 18, according to a…

Bitcoin Depot files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

May 18, 2026

Bitcoin Depot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of Texas, according to a press release. It has also…

Smart lockers boost tech access at UK colleges

May 18, 2026

Colleges across the United Kingdom are reporting improved student access to shared technology and reduced administrative workloads following deployments of…