South Korea invests over $6.6M to improve kiosk accessibility

May 22, 2025

The South Korean government is investing approximately 9.2 billion won (roughly $6.66 million) in a project to make self-service kiosks more accessible for…

ShopRite stores adopt VoCoVo headsets in New York tri-state area

May 22, 2025

VoCoVo, which provides in-store team communication solutions, has deployed its Series 5 Pro Headsets at select ShopRite supermarket locations in the New York…

Expanding unattended retail with Byte Technology

Explore how Byte Technology is revolutionizing unattended retail, opening new markets beyond traditional vending with smart kiosk solutions.

Woman accused of using Walmart self-checkout in felony retail thefts

May 21, 2025

A Clarion, Pennsylvania woman has been charged with felony retail theft after allegedly stealing over $1,400 worth of merchandise from the Clarion Walmart in…

More than just an ID scanner/reader: Plustek SecureScan X-Cube

The Plustek X-Cube is more than a card scanner—it captures high-res images, reads data from driver’s licenses, passport cards, QR/barcodes (even on phones)…

Axiado, Posiflex team up to deliver AI-driven BMC solution for Intel servers

May 20, 2025

Axiado Corporation and Posiflex Group have partnered to develop a Baseboard Management Controller solution with integrated artificial intelligence, designed…

Forging loyalty in a no-staff world

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Learn how unattended retail can forge lasting customer loyalty by using personalized, value-driven programs continually improved by data and innovation.

The Self-Service Revolution: Why Facial Recognition Is Expanding Across Retail

Discover how facial recognition technology is transforming self-service in retail with faster, more secure and personalized customer shopping experiences.

Deutsche Post awards Diebold Nixdorf contract to modernize branch infrastructure

May 19, 2025

Deutsche Post, Europe's largest postal service provider, has awarded a contract to Diebold Nixdorf to renew the branch infrastructure across its approximately…

Fiserv launches Clover Hospitality

May 19, 2025

Fiserv, Inc. has launched Clover Hospitality by BentoBox at the 2025 National Restaurant Association Show. This point-of-sale solution is designed for upper…

Zebra Technologies unveils intelligent automation solutions at Automate 2025

May 16, 2025

Zebra Technologies Corp. presented its latest intelligent automation solutions for manufacturing and warehouse operations at Automate 2025.

Conversational AI market projected to reach $41B by 2030

May 15, 2025

The global conversational AI market is forecast to reach $41.39 billion by 2030, according to a report by Grand View Research, Inc.

Rugged Fanless Panel PC for Industrial Edge Applications

IBASE Technology Inc. (TPEx: 8050), a leading provider of industrial panel PC and embedded computing solutions, is pleased to announce the IPPC-121, a fanless…

Kiosk in Hastings Town Centre sparks eyesore criticism

May 13, 2025

A recently installed telephone and information kiosk in Hastings town center, in Sussex, England, has drawn criticism from residents who are calling its an…

The meaningful application: How automation is cultivating a more responsible future

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Automation innovations on display at NAMA 2025 demonstrate a growing trend toward responsible, ethical and sustainable solutions for diverse industries.

LA County launches vending machines offering free lifesaving health supplies

May 12, 2025

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has launched 51 Community Health Stations, which are self-serve vending machines providing free overdose…

365 Retail Markets introduces MarketSight loss prevention for MM6 Mini Kiosks

May 12, 2025

365 Retail Markets, a company specializing in unattended retail technology, has launched MarketSight, an anti-theft add-on for its MM6 Mini kiosks, according…

Cantaloupe partners with Carnival Cruise Line for Celebration Key dining

May 12, 2025

Cantaloupe, Inc. and Carnival Cruise Line have partnered to implement Cantaloupe's point-of-sale technology at Carnival's exclusive destination, Celebration…

Illinois Senate advances bill to regulate cryptocurrency kiosks

May 9, 2025

The Illinois Senate Executive Committee has advanced Senate Bill 2319, which would bring virtual currency kiosk operators under the regulatory oversight of the…

Epson Robot dispenses custom nail polish in retail kiosk

May 8, 2025

Epson Robots has invested in Blank Beauty Inc., a Tennessee-based startup, to develop a retail kiosk that allows consumers to create custom nail polish colors…