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Human image sensing technology makes big strides; Omron steps forward
by Ben Wheeler — President, KioskGUY.COM
One of the most powerful biometric identification tools have come across at trade shows recently is the HVC-P2 from Omron Electronic Components LLC, an…
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Will EV charger network support surging customer demand?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The EV market is expanding rapidly, but whether or not the EV infrastructure expands fast enough to support customer demand will depend on the commitment of…
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Little Rock, Arkansas, installs downtown wayfinding kiosks
June 27, 2018
A kiosk offering wayfinding, a city directory, events calendar, direct 911 access and other services has been installed in front of the Convention Center in…
read nowADUSA Inc. teams with LevelUp to enable mobile payment at kiosks
June 27, 2018
ADUSA Inc., a provider of self-service kiosk software, has announced its partnership and integration with LevelUp, a mobile loyalty, payment and ordering…
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Does your business need a self-service solution?
by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian
Self-service kiosks are rapidly becoming the solution for many of these problems across a multitude of industries and use cases. Here are some questions to…
read nowUtility bill payment kiosks save citizens time in California town
June 26, 2018
Bill payment kiosks installed in Lodi, California, have processed more than 1,500 transactions since being installed in May and are reducing utility customer…
read nowBretford introduces new features to charging lockers
June 26, 2018
Bretford has introduced the latest iteration of its TechGuard Connect charging lockers, offering an integrated 5-inch touchscreen with an easy-to-use…
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Valuable lessons learned in retail kiosk deployments
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Kiosks and digital signage improve the customer experience, which can translate into improved sales for retailers, but the journey typically has obstacles to…
read nowSeiko Instruments USA names regional sales manager for thermal printer division
June 25, 2018
Seiko Instruments USA Inc. has named James Prince as regional sales manager for the thermal printer division in Western U.S. and Canada. Prince will be based…
read nowRobotic salad-maker Chowbotics gains additional funding, adds executives
June 25, 2018
Chowbotics recently received $11 million in Series A-1 funding led by Foundry Group and Techstars, with Geekdom Fund, v1, and the Central Texas Angel Network…
read nowHalifax airport installs library kiosk
June 22, 2018
The Halifax International Airport in Halifax, Nova Scotia, has installed a library kiosk, allowing users to scan their library card, enter a pin and the book…
read nowApek redefines room management with Skedway platform
June 22, 2018
Apek, a provider of kiosks and digital signage, recently introduced a Skedway platform for room management that fully integrates with Microsoft Office 365 and…
read nowTouchBistro secures $54M in additional financing
June 21, 2018
TouchBistro has raised $54.08 million in Series D financing in a round led by OMERS Ventures and JPMorgan Chase, with participation from existing investors…
read nowShake Shack scraps plans for cashless stores, will still introduce self-serve kiosks
June 21, 2018
Shake Shack has decided not to go cashless after testing the idea in a store that had order-and-pay kiosks and no cashiers. However, the fast casual chain…
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Planning a digital media deployment? First conduct a pilot test
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A small-scale test can identify possible issues during the planning stages of a kiosk or digital signage rollout. A panel of experts offers 10 steps for a…
read nowReis & Irvy’s to install its first 50 robotic frozen dessert dispensers
June 20, 2018
Reis & Irvy's Inc., a franchise concept of Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc., has announced sites where its first 50 fully automated frozen dessert…
read nowEpson printers certified with Nirvana XP tablet-based app for restaurants
June 20, 2018
The Epson TM-L90 Plus label printer enables web-based printing. Epson America Inc., a provider of point-of-sale solutions, has announced that Nirvana…
read nowBrightSign LLC media players integrate with Revel Digital media distribution platform
June 19, 2018
BrightSign LLC has announced that its LS, XD and XT media players are now fully compatible with the Revel Digital media distribution platform. Revel's…
read nowReport shows significant growth opportunities for unattended payment kiosks
June 19, 2018
Seventy percent of consumers want unattended terminals to accept both bankcard and cash payments and a significant number are willing to use wearable devices…
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Discovery Zone wows ICX Summit attendees with promising customer engagement technology
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The ICX Discovery Zone featured a range of technologies such as a motion-based touchscreen, a projection screen, a holographic touchscreen, voice interaction…
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