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Will 2020 be the breakout year for 5G?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
5G cellular service has been introduced to several markets, but use is limited due to the need for consumers to have compatible phones. Experts, nonetheless…
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Amazon exploring palm biometric technology for retail checkout
January 20, 2020
Amazon is working on new checkout terminals that would allow shoppers to make payments using biometric data found on their palm prints rather than having to…
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China coffee store chain to deploy 'smart' self-serve coffee kiosks
January 20, 2020
Luckin Coffee Inc. will introduce its "luckin coffee EXPRESS" smart unmanned coffee machine and "luckin pop mini's" smart vending machine, the company…
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Kohl’s Corp. teams with Frank Mayer and Associates on self-checkout kiosks
January 20, 2020
Kohl's Corp., a Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin-based chain of department stores, has partnered with Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. to design, engineer and produce…
read nowAWM Smart Shelf teams with OptiCrib on automated storeroom management
January 17, 2020
Adroit Worldwide Media, Inc., a vision technology company, has teamed with OptiCrib, a Shamrock company, to provide seamless and friction-free inventory…
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McFadyen Digital introduces popup autonomous retail as a service
January 17, 2020
McFadyen Digital, a provider of e-commerce and online marketplace solutions, has introduced a popup autonomous retail-as-a-service platform known as Cartable…
read nowHitachi, Shekel Brainweigh team on autonomous shopping solution
January 16, 2020
Shekel Brainweigh Ltd., a provider of weighing technology, and Hitachi today unveiled Capsule, a framework for an autonomous micro-market solution based on…
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Melitron Corporation expands into interactive kiosks, outdoor menu boards
January 16, 2020
Melitron Corporation, a contract manufacturer of metal enclosures and electro-mechanical systems based in Guelph in Ontario, Canada, has extended its services…
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Epson introduces liner-free thermal label printer
January 15, 2020
Epson America Inc., has introduced its TM-L90II LFC (liner-free compatible) thermal label printer. Replacing the TM-L90 Plus LFC models, this thermal label…
read nowGenmega Inc. introduces new features to universal kiosk
January 15, 2020
Genmega Inc., a kiosk and ATM manufacturer, has introduced its new and improved Universal Kiosk 2, with plans to ship in spring 2020, according to a…
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How Do Electronic Smart Lockers Work?
by Melissa Harward — Marketing Coordinator, Meridian Kiosks
According to a 2018 report by Nielsen, modern consumers are seeking convenience at every stage of their shopping and services experiences—more so than ever…
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Self-checkout beats the drum hard at NRF 'Big Show'
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Kiosk Marketplace reviews 44 kiosk exhibits at the National Retail Federation Big Show in New York City.
read nowUserful adds new features for edge computing, including kiosks
January 14, 2020
Userful, a provider of AV-over-IP solutions for enhanced visual communication, has introduced new capabilities for its visual networking platform, according to…
read nowDatalogic introduces vision technology for self-checkout
January 14, 2020
Datalogic, a provider automatic data capture and process automation, has introduced new vision technology for self-checkout that will be on display at the NRF…
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Will autonomous checkout revolutionize sports concessions?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Pawtucket Red Sox became the first professional sports team to announce an autonomous checkout store, to be located in Polar Park, a ballpark the team is…
read nowPyramid Computer introduces self-scan kiosk and gift card kiosk
January 13, 2020
Pyramid Computer has introduced a self-scan kiosk and self-service gift card kiosk, both of which will be displayed at the National Retail Federation show in…
read nowElo announces POS, self-service, BOPIS additions
January 13, 2020
Elo, a provider of interactive retail solutions, announced additions to its lineup of point-of-sale, self-service, BOPIS and in-store fulfillment solutions…
read nowToshiba to present 'frictionless store,' new printers at NRF show
January 10, 2020
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions will display its "Frictionless Store," employing multi-layered shelf sensor technologies and computer vision with real-time…
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Pyramid Computer to open North America operations in Boca Raton, Florida
January 10, 2020
Pyramid Computer GmbH is opening its North America operations in Boca Raton, Florida, and will announce the details at the National Retail Federation show…
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Red Sox Larry Lucchino teams with Standard Cognition on autonomous checkout
January 9, 2020
Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer and pioneering sports executive Larry Lucchino and tech startup Standard Cognition announced that the two have partnered to bring…
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