Self-service airline kiosks hit snag

November 26, 2018

American Airlines travelers found pre-Thanksgiving flight check-in a bit more frustrating than usual when self-service kiosks went offline on one of the…

Lavu debuts self-order kiosk for small restaurants, bars

November 26, 2018

Lavu Inc. has launched a self-ordering kiosk app within its POS software service following a beta test in the U.S.

How self-serve payment kiosks improve power company’s revenues and efficiencies

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Automated payment kiosks have improved the customer experience for an Alabama utility company, in addition to improving cash flow and lowering processing…

Kiosks may spur 5G connectivity in New York City

November 21, 2018

LinkNYC Wi Fi public kiosks in New York City may drive the advent of 5G connectivity as they can serve as foundations for 5G repeaters and small cells.

NEC Display debuts high-image quality desktop display

November 21, 2018

NEC Display's MultiSync EA271U business-class desktop display offers 4K UHD image quality and improved USB-C connectiviity.

Digital Kiosks: The Perfect Check-In Solution

Think back to the last time you had to check-in somewhere. Perhaps it was this morning when you arrived at a meeting, your last visit to the doctor, or in a…

Primo Water taps Nayax as cashless payment partner

November 20, 2018

Primo Water, a provider of outdoor filtered water and refill machines, has chosen Nayax as its exclusive cashless payment solution provider.

Giada OPS player a good fit for interactive smart displays

November 20, 2018

Giada's new compact OPS player, the PC68, supports Intel's Open Pluggable Specification and is designed specifically for interactive smart displays, as well as…

5 ways colleges and universities can implement kiosks and digital signage on campus

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

Colleges and universities can implement digital kiosks and signage for information sharing, bill payment, wayfinding, banner ID printing and check-in.

Meridian partners with Samsung SDS America on DOOH signage solutions

November 19, 2018

Kiosk and digital signage provider Meridian is teaming up with Samsung SDA America, a software and IT services company, to develop digital out-of-home signage…

Kiosk aims to spur product, invention, business sharing

November 19, 2018

A remote kiosk is being tapped to help inventors and entrepreneurs share product and business ideas in Minnesota's Calumet community.

Frank Mayer teams with ADUSA on cannabis kiosk

November 16, 2018

Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc., in collaboration with ADUSA Inc., has designed a kiosk aimed at helping cannabis dispensary operators.

Maysteel expands production in Mexico

November 16, 2018

Maysteel Industries LLC, which makes sheet metal enclosures, kiosks, cabinets and server racks, has opened a 35,000-square-foot production facility in Mexico…

Gemalto sets January release for cloud-based document authentication reader

November 15, 2018

Gemalto plans to offer a more intelligent version of its new AT10K document reader which is used by government, airlines, hotels, banks and other private…

Elo recognizes Taco Bell for deploying kiosk technology in nationwide rollout

November 15, 2018

Apple's automatic sleep feature raises concern for some kiosk users

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

An automatic sleep feature in Apple's recently released iOS 12 has caused issues for some users, including those with iPads running kiosk software.

Yum China launches digital ordering kiosk, face recognition payment at KFC

November 14, 2018

Yum China Holdings Inc. has introduced AI-powered digital self-service kiosks at KFC stores in China and also has extended the use of Smile to Pay facial…

Partech unveils web-based safety monitoring for temperature, power loss

November 14, 2018

Partech Inc., a provider of point-of-sale and workforce efficiency technologies for retail and restaurants, has released PAR IoT, a cloud-based system that…

Effective Employee Retention Strategies Use HR Self-Service

HR kiosks may not be able to help you put together competitive salary packages, but they can definitely help with employee engagement and satisfaction.

Top 5 Reasons Why Distributors Are Stuck in the 80’s

If you talk to today’s distributors, then you will soon realize that most of them are stuck in the 80s when it comes to how they operate. However, as Bob Dylan…