Texas town installs legal services kiosk

May 2, 2023

The Brownwood, Texas public library has introduced a legal services kiosk, according to a brownwoodnews.com report. Last week, a library in Austin reported a…

Oklahoma town introduces kayak rental kiosk

May 2, 2023

Ponca City, Oklahoma has teamed with Phillips 66 to offer a self-serve kayak rental kiosk at Lake Ponca, south of the swim beach on Checkstand Road, according…

Switzerland-based blockchain teams with Korean kiosk provider for token acceptance

May 1, 2023

BOSagora Foundation, a blockchain ecosystem, has teamed with The9Company Korea, which provides self-serve payment kiosks, to integrate BOSagora's token…

How the multifamily industry relies on property management tech

by Ned Hill

With more people working from home, multifamily property managers must elevate resident services. Antiquated package management won't cut it.

Do micro markets live up to the hype?

by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending

A veteran convenience services operator tackles some misconceptions about micro markets and explains the technology's continuing popularity.

Networld Media Group launches Automation & Self-Service

May 1, 2023

Networld Media Group has announced the newest addition to its portfolio of online B2B media brands. The website, Automation & Self-Service, provides news…

Alcohol vending machines draw controversy in India

May 1, 2023

Politicians in Tamil Nadu, India, have criticized the government for introducing vending machines to sell bottled liquor.

Sports betting kiosks bring new revenue to Ohio

May 1, 2023

Sports betting kiosks, which became legal in Ohio in January, are bringing new revenue, according to a saturdaydownsouth.com report.

EV charging stations out of service in Hawaii

May 1, 2023

Thirty EV charging stations have been out of service since Tuesday in Hawaii, according to a khon2.com report. The Hawaiian Electric Co. said it has been…

Texas A&M University tech supply store adds vending machine

April 28, 2023

12th Man Technology, a technology supply store on the Texas A&M University campus, has placed a vending machine in the school's Zachry building to offer…

Checkpoint Systems teams with Partner Tech Europe on apparel self checkout

April 27, 2023

Checkpoint Systems, a provider of RFID and RF technology solutions, has teamed with Partner Tech Europe, a POS solutions manufacturer, to develop the next…

Novelty vending machines expand in Washington town

April 27, 2023

Vending machines offering arts and craft items have popped up around Bellingham, Washington in the past year, according to a Cascade Daily report.

Metaverse standards forum incorporates

April 27, 2023

After creation under the Khronos Group nine months ago, the Metaverse Standards Forum has become an independent industry consortium.

Are You Compromising Your Star Printer’s ROI With Cheap Paper? Choose Blue Core

Learn the advantages of Star's Blue Core paper rolls for your Star printer, plus the benefits of each type: receipt, label, and linerless.

Peerless-AV teams with Valmont Industries on smart city kiosks

April 26, 2023

Peerless-AV, a manufacturer of kiosks and audiovisual products, has teamed with Valmont Industries Inc., a provider of agriculture industry technology, to…

Florida county seeks bids for hybrid automated/manned toll booths

April 26, 2023

Volusia County, Florida will solicit sealed proposals for a hybrid automated and manned toll collection service for tollbooths at Volusia County beach and park…

Telpo deploys self-serve kiosks in Aeon supermarkets

April 26, 2023

Telpo, a China-based self-service kiosk manufacturer, has deployed its Telpo K7 kiosk in Aeon supermarkets throughout China, according to a press release.

Pharmabox taps smart power management device to ensure continuous connectivity

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Pharmabox founder and CEO Alejandro Rodriguez faced connectivity issues as the company grew. A smart power management device, Switch Always On, continuously…

ICXA announces 2023 Elevate Awards

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

Alicia Lavay is Executive Director at the ICX Association. Image provided. "Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little…

Cashless drives small transaction sales in vending, amusements

April 26, 2023

Cashless payments continue to expand, even for small ticket (under $10) transactions, according to the 2023 Micropayment Trends Report conducted by Cantaloupe…