Michigan city pleasantly surprised by $500,000 in beach parking revenue

October 13, 2020

The city of Muskegon, Michigan collected $500,000 in revenue in its first season of paid parking at beaches, which is far more than expected, according to an…

Clientron PST Series: Benefits Abound for Businesses and Consumers

The COVID-19 pandemic made everyone more aware of the potential hazards of person-to-person contact. Using the right technology offers a higher level of…

Contactless cards in a post pandemic world

by Jamie Topolski — Director, Fiserv

Contactless payments offer the same strong security as EMV cards but how do they stack up against the needs of consumers who are now dealing with the aftermath…

Toppan Printing develops aerial touch display parallel to LCD panel

October 12, 2020

Toppan Printing, a Tokyo-based provider of communication, security, packaging, décor materials and electronics, has responded to the increase in demand for…

COVID-19 survives 28 days on money, ATM screens, mobile phones, claims study

October 12, 2020

The novel coronavirus can survive for 28 days on banknotes, glass, grab handles, rails, mobile phone screens and plastic banknotes at room temperature or 2…

Philips Professional Display Solutions unveils fall products

October 12, 2020

Philips Professional Display Solutions, a digital display solutions provider, announced its fall 2020 product lines, according to a press release.

INUI Studio introduces touchless kiosk

October 12, 2020

iNUI Studio SA has introduced its Air Touch touchless kiosk in partnership with Samsung and Microsoft to replace public touchscreens from viruses, bacteria and…

Detroit to upgrade, expand parking kiosks

October 12, 2020

Detroit will update more than 500 parking kiosks and add another 300 kiosks, according to a Crain's Detroit Business report.

French retailer Monoprix teams with Shekel Brainweigh on cashierless store

October 9, 2020

Monoprix S.A., a Clichy, France-based retailer, has teamed with Shekel Brainweigh Ltd., an Israel-based weighing technology provider, to introduce an…

CBD retailer installs AI vending machine at Atlanta airport

October 9, 2020

Chemesis International Inc., a cannabis product development company, has installed its first VICKI artificial intelligence self-checkout solutions machine at…

Kiosk Information Systems teams with VSBLTY on thermal imaging solution

October 9, 2020

VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp., a provider of security and retail marketing technology, has signed a partnership agreement in the development of a thermal…

Chowbotics names Bains VP of global sales

October 9, 2020

Brooke Bains Chowbotics, maker of the robotic Sally saladmaker, has named Brooke Bains as vice president of global sales, according to a press…

Ultraleap introduces touch-free, gesture recognition retrofit for kiosks

October 8, 2020

Ultraleap has introduced its TouchFree application to enable companies to retrofit existing kiosks and touchscreens, according to a press release. Using…

Zippin taps 7-Eleven’s Malik for IT role

October 8, 2020

Vivek Malik Zippin, a provider of checkout-free technologies for brick-and-mortar retail, has hired veteran retail executive Vivek Malik, formerly the…

Pennsylvania county approves parking kiosks

October 8, 2020

Carbon County, Pennsylvania commissioners approved parking kiosks and multi-space parking meters, but has not set a date for then the kiosks will become…

New Jersey library introduces self-service book kiosks

October 8, 2020

The Mahwah, New Jersey public library has introduced self-service kiosks to provide contact free borrowing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a…

Missouri county approves funds for 6 temperature kiosks

October 8, 2020

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri lawmakers allocated funds for six temperature verification kiosks to help detect COVID-19 symptoms before entering county…

MLB Flagship Store opens in NYC, features photo booth

October 8, 2020

The MLB Flagship Store opened at 1271 Avenue of the Americas in midtown Manhattan on Friday. "MLB NYC" will be the first permanent MLB retail store in the…

AI robot does double duty and then some for Ontario Regiment Museum

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

An AI powered robot checks in visitors, screens their health status, provides directions to exhibits and activities.

Zytronic introduces contactless sensing option

October 7, 2020

Zytronic, a touch technology provider, has introduced a contactless sensing option that can detect user interactions up to 30-milimeters away from the surface…