Convenience services industry seeks to exempt micro markets from Delaware cash acceptance requirement

June 27, 2022

The convenience services industry is seeking to exempt micro markets from a Delaware proposal to require businesses to accept cash. The bill, HB 200, passed by…

Kura Sushi introduces delivery robots, self-order, self-checkout

June 27, 2022

Kura Sushi USA, an Irvine, California based Japanese restaurant that features a revolving sushi service, has announced delivery robots, self checkout and…

UK Bargain Booze stores to expand ITL’s age estimation technology

June 27, 2022

Bestway Retail will extend the use of age estimation technology in a number of its U.K. Bargain Booze stores following a trial with Innovative Technology Ltd.…

New Jersey park introduces solar powered pay stations, mobile pay

June 27, 2022

Visitors to Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey now have the option to pay for parking at one of the new solar powered Flowbird pay stations or on the…

Parlevel Systems introduces restaurant self-checkout kiosk

June 27, 2022

Parlevel Systems, a supplier of software and hardware tools for unattended retail operations, has launched Cater Dash, a tabletop, self-checkout solution for…

FMA Magazine - Spring 2022 - Issue 10 Book

In this issue: The Rise of Self-Service, Customer Experience Predictions for 2022, Common Types of Self-Service Kiosks and Featured Partners: MicroTouch

Presented by Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.

Voting machine integrity: Self service is on the line

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Given the credibility at stake, equipment reliability deserves the self service industry’s full attention, during the current election season and beyond.

Singapore clinic introduces self-serve pharmacy machine

June 22, 2022

The Eunos Polyclinic in Singapore will introduce a vending machine for prescribed medications as part of an effort to offer patients a fully digital experience…

Philippines hotel introduces self-check-in/checkout kiosk

June 22, 2022

The bai Hotel Cebu, located between Cebu and Mandaue City in The Philippines, recently became the first hotel outside of metro Manila to deploy a self-check-in…

GoMoto updates self-serve kiosks for auto dealers

June 22, 2022

GoMoto, which provides digital solutions for automotive dealerships, has updated its self-serve kiosks, according to an email to Kiosk Marketplace.

Embedded World 2022: IBASE Showcases Products based on AMD Ryzen Embedded R2000 Processors

Taipei, Taiwan, June 22, 2022 - IBASE Technology Inc. (TPEx: 8050), a world leader and supplier of embedded computing solutions, announces its newest board…

North Dakota town to install digital wayfinding

June 21, 2022

The city of Minot, North Dakota has moved forward with plans to install wayfinding signage after the city council approved funding, according to a Minot Daily…

Only in Japan: prize winning socks from a vending machine

June 21, 2022

Koryo, Japan is proud of its socks. So much that prize winning socks are now available in eight public buildings, according to a report in The Mainichi.

Indian government deploys biometric vending machine for grain dispensing

June 21, 2022

The government of India, in partnership with a business accelerator, has developed and deployed a vending machine that requires biometric identification to…

Star Micronics Introduces Sticky Label Kiosk Printer, The New SK1-311 SK

The newest kiosk printer by Star Micronics is made for repositionable linerless label paper, perfect for the food and self-service industries.

Industrial supply vending: Why the surge shows no signs of letting up

by Mark Hill — Founder, 1sourcevend

The pandemic and supply chain disruptions have accelerated the need for effective inventory visibility for industrial supply distributors. Vending and…

Dry cleaners adopting self-service technology

June 20, 2022

Dry cleaners are adopting automated pick up and drop off options that typically include self-serve kiosks.

Antigua supermarket offers blood pressure kiosk

June 17, 2022

Antigua residents can check their blood pressure at a blood pressure kiosk at the Perry Bay Supermarket, according to an Observer report.

How can companies remove friction in customer experience?

by Kevin Damask — Editor, Digital Signage Today

For consumer-driven businesses, the pressure to make purchasing easy and quick has perhaps never been more intense. So, how do businesses cut out the friction?

Princeton University installs wayfinding kiosks

June 16, 2022

Princeton University has installed wayfinding kiosks on its campus that provide maps with identifiable landmarks, according to a report on the university's…