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Self-Service & Kiosk Show announces partners, sponsors

October 12, 2005

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - NetWorld Alliance, which owns KioskMarketplace, has signed Source Technologies, St. Clair Interactive Communications Inc., Palm Desert National Bank and friendlyway as anchor partners for its Oct. 17-18 The Self-Service & Kiosk Show in San Francisco.

According to a news release, the company also has landed IBM, Zoom Systems and Whitech Software Solutions as show sponsors.

What to expect

Source Technologies, based in Charlotte, N.C., is expected to feature three standard Concourse hardware platforms.

Toronto-based St. Clair Interactive plans to demonstrate its solutions for grocery and specialty retail, quick-service restaurants, telecom, digital entertainment and other vertical markets.

California-based PDNB Electronic Banking Solutions, a division of Palm Desert National Bank, will provide information about its cash services. The company supplies and/or manages approximately $900 million for ATM cash replenishment. PDNB also offers ATM management and kiosk-payment management services such as cash acceptance, currency management, multiapplication settlement for bill payers, reconciliation and kiosk balancing to more than 16,000 ATMs and advance-function kiosks in the United States.

Public-access self-service systems provider friendlyway of San Francisco will exhibit its Impress combination digital signage/kiosk and its screen segmentation software, Composer, which enables multiple media to share one screen, as well as five other kiosks.

Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM will display its cart-mounted personal shopping devices and a range of self-checkout and kiosk solutions.

Zoom Systems, another San Francisco company, will demonstrate Zoom Shops -revolutionized vending machines.

And Sydney, Australia-based Whitech Software Solutions, which specializes in industry-specific and customized electronic point-of-sale solutions that are aimed at improving customer efficiency and profitability, is expected to have an array of products on display.