Fastenal boosts Q1 2021 sales, earnings

April 13, 2021

Fastenal Co., a provider of industrial and construction supplies and supply vending services, increased net sales by $50 million, 3.7%, from $1.367 million in…

JAWS Kiosk screen reader wins travelability award

April 13, 2021

JAWS Kiosk was awarded first place for the Judge's Choice Award at this year's TravelAbility Summit Launchpad event, according to a press release.

Ohio college town to deploy smart parking meters

April 13, 2021

The city of Oxford, Ohio, the home of Miami University, plans to install 367 single-space credit card meters and 12 multi-space kiosk meters provided by IPS…

Employees acquire ITC Systems

April 13, 2021

Chris Michele and Andrew White, management employees of ITC Systems, a provider of campus commerce software, print management software and related hardware…

Pokemon teams with tea provider on disaster response vending in Japan

April 13, 2021

Pokemon is teaming with Ito En Co., a tea provider, to develop disaster response vending machines to be placed in seven prefectures around Japan, according to…

Singapore deploys vending machines to mix, dispense hand sanitizer

April 13, 2021

Temasek Foundation, a non-profit, is launching its second #BYOBclean initiative to enable every interested household in Singapore to collect 500ml free, zero…

Diebold Nixdorf wins Red Dot design award for self-service solution

April 12, 2021

Diebold Nixdorf has been awarded the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021 for its retail self-service solution, Easy eXpress Max, according to a press release.

Contactless biometric ID verification kiosks improve distribution of restricted products

April 12, 2021

Dispension Industries Inc., a Dartmouth, Nova Scotia-based provider of an SaaS application for controlled substance or restricted product distribution systems.

Top 5 ways to optimize the ‘post register zone’

by Maria Mullen — Strategic Advisor, THinc Partners

Brick-and-mortar retailers can use kiosks and services to generate incremental profit and promote shopper loyalty, focusing on the areas beyond the check-out…

Home delivery reverses Farmer’s Fridge COVID-19 setback; company raises millions

April 12, 2021

Farmer's Fridge, which operates dedicated fresh food vending machines, recovered quickly from an 85% sales drop caused by the pandemic, and is back on the…

Guangzhou Desen Technology introduces self-order kiosks

April 12, 2021

Guangzhou Desen Technology Co. Ltd., a China based manufacturer, has introduced self-order kiosks designed for a variety of markets, including retail…

Book vending machine allows New Mexico students to earn books by reading

April 12, 2021

Students at Governor Bent Elementary School in Albuquerque, New Mexico can get books from a vending machine which they buy with gold coins they earn from…

Advanced Kiosks to provide self-service solutions for housing authorities

April 12, 2021

Advanced Kiosks has partnered with housing authorities across the country to provide self-service kiosk solutions to their customers during the COVID-1…

Massachusetts town installs tax payment kiosk covered by CARES Act

April 9, 2021

Residents of Plymouth, Massachusetts can now pay taxes — real estate, personal property and motor vehicle and boat excise taxes — 24/7 at an electronic kiosk…

Alabama to install voter registration kiosks

April 9, 2021

Alabama residents will be able to register to vote at electronic kiosks to be installed at colleges and universities as well as the Montgomery Election Center…

Las Vegas Convention Center upgrades with Samsung digital signage

April 9, 2021

Samsung Electronics America and Samsung SDS America recently deployed a 10,000-square-foot video wall at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The company also…

Contactless Health and Safety Kiosk Solution

The safety kiosk can be integrated with door control system and used in school, hotel, supermarket, hospital, bank, cinema, gym, transportation sectors, and…

EVgo surpasses 800 charging stations

April 9, 2021

EVgo, the charging network for electric vehicles powered by 100% renewable electricity, brought 10 stations online in the last 10 days of March 2021, according…

PAR acquires Punchh for $500M

April 8, 2021

After dropping $500 million in cash and shares, PAR Technology Corporation, a global provider of restaurant software, now owns Punchh Inc., a loyalty and guest…

California rail service upgrades ticket machines

April 8, 2021

Caltrain, which provides commuter rail service from San Francisco to San Jose, has upgraded its ticket vending machines to allow customers to purchase a…