Alabama awards $9M-plus for EV charging stations

November 7, 2023

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey awarded more than $9 million for EV charging funds, according to a 1819news.com report.

What is a kiosk's life expectancy?

by Cheryl Lesniak — Director of Marketing, Frank Mayer & Associates

Life expectancy of a kiosk will be influenced from the start by the choice of material used to build it. Once deployed, the rate at which the kiosk is used…

Presented by Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.

Self-service tipping requests continue to draw complaints

November 6, 2023

Tipping requests at self service machines continue to draw consumers' complaints, as one Tik Tok user complained on a video that went viral, according to a…

Brazil entertainment chain goes all cashless with self-serve kiosk

November 6, 2023

HotZone, a Brazil-based family entertainment chain, has transitioned all 12 of its stores to the Sacoa Cashless system, including the self-service KR kiosk…

Revel opens EV charging stations in Queens

November 6, 2023

Revel has opened up its first EV charging station in Queens, New York, in partnership with BP Richards, offering 14 plugs capable of providing up to 100 miles…

Kodak Alaris expands partnership with Kyocera Document Solutions

November 6, 2023

Kodak Alaris, a provider of intelligent document processing, has signed an agreement with Kyocera Document Solutions France, a provider of document capture…

How Do ID Scanners Work and What Can They Read?

Understanding how ID document readers and passport scanners work is essential for using the right device in your kiosk, e-gate or ITM. Scanners can read and…

Carvana ups Q3 2023 earnings against revenue dip, beats expectations

November 3, 2023

Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars that offers a car vending machine, reported an earnings gain against a revenue loss for Q…

Posiflex intros POS terminal with clamshell design

November 3, 2023

Posiflex Technology Inc., a provider of point-of-sale systems and online-to-online solutions, has introduced a POS terminal that features a clamshell design…

'Hundreds of lessons from self-service device deployments' set for SSIS in December

November 3, 2023

This year's Self-Service Innovation Summit will include a special session entitled "Lessons from 100s of Self-Service Device Deployments," to include real-life…

Alabama to allocate $80M for EV charging stations

November 2, 2023

Local government officials and fuel station owners recently attended an application workshop in Montgomery, Alabama, last week in the hopes of securing grants…

India rail station installs cloth bag machines for recycling

November 2, 2023

Commuters at India's Southern Railway can buy cloth bags from a vending machine at the Tiruchy railway junction, according to a report in The New Indian…

Fullerton parking garage offers book vending machine

November 2, 2023

Commuters will be able to check out books from a vending machine at the SOCO West Parking Structure across Harbor Boulevard from the Fullerton (California…

Minnesota college offers free legal services kiosk

November 1, 2023

Free information about legal services is now accessible at Southwest Minnesota State University thanks to the introduction of a legal kiosk, according to the…

Georgia cemetery offers visitor navigation kiosk

November 1, 2023

Visiting a cemetery might never be a pleasant experience, but being able to find whose grave you're looking for has been made easier at Rose Hill Cemetery in…

Clear takes its 1-step ID verification to financial services

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Clear recently acquired Sora ID as part of its plan to expand beyond airport check-in to simplify identity verification in financial services and other…

Credit union taps Diebold Nixdorf for ATM-as-a-service

November 1, 2023

Texas Dow Employees Credit Union selected Diebold Nixdorf Inc. to deliver its ATM-as-a-service for its self-service banking network. In particular, Diebold…

Can vending and micro market tech ever be foolproof? Experts to share insights at SSIS

November 1, 2023

Thanks to ongoing innovation, new capabilities continue to emerge for micro markets and vending machines. But how does a convenience services operator ensure…

Do Self-Service Kiosks Eliminate Jobs?

Do kiosks eliminate jobs? The simple answer is no, though, this answer deserves further explanation as the role kiosks play in the job market is more complex.

Korean fuel station operation intros unattended store

October 31, 2023

HD Hyundai Oilbank, a South Korea-based oil refinery and fuel station operator, has opened an unmanned convenience store at one of its service stations in…