Ideum's 'Portrait' kiosk features 4k ultra LG display

December 29, 2017

The "Portrait" from Ideum offers an all-in-one, multi-touch and motion based interactive kiosk with 3M touch technology and a 4k ultra LG commercial display…

Kiosk lets pet owners create pet identification tags

December 28, 2017

The Hillman Group, a provider of hardware solutions for retailers and industrial customers, offers an "I.D. Spot" kiosk that allows pet owners to…

Top 10 stories of 2017: Self-order food kiosks dominate reader interest

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Self-order kiosks in restaurants dominated reader interest in 2017 as several national foodservice chains announced kiosk deployments.

VR kiosk commemorates WWI Christmas cease fire in France

December 22, 2017

Timescope, a virtual reality kiosk that allows users to journey through time via a headset to view recreated historical scenes, has been installed at a site in…

Luxer One introduces BOPIS lockers

December 22, 2017

Luxer One has introduced its buy-online-pickup-in-store lockers to alleviate service issues usually associated with BOPIS, with 97 percent of Luxer One…

Chiropractic kiosk allows patients to scan their feet

December 21, 2017

The Foot Levelers Kiosk offers a way for doctors to provide patients to scan their feet and learn about relationships between imbalances in the feet and in the…

Chuck E. Cheese now entices guests with game payment and meal ordering kiosks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Chuck E. Cheese is using gaming kiosks and food ordering kiosks to upsell customers and create a more enjoyable experience for its guests.

CaliBurger and NEC launch facial recognition self-serve kiosks

December 20, 2017

Cali Group and NEC Corporation of America have unveiled new artificial intelligence enabled self-ordering kiosks using facial recognition at CaliBurger, Cali…

Study: Self-serve kiosks would increase consumer purchases at theme parks

December 19, 2017

By deploying self-serve kiosks and mobile apps, theme parks could see visitor spending on food, beverages and merchandise increase significantly, research by…

Kiosk allows customers to design and order puffy jackets

December 18, 2017

A new 6-foot tall self-serve kiosk allows consumers to design and purchase a puffy jacket, selecting from a choice of sizes, colors and materials, according to…

Taco Bell joins with franchisees to invest in self-order kiosks

December 15, 2017

Taco Bell and its franchisees announced that they're jointly funding a customer-facing tech initiative to bring self-serve kiosks into stores, provide faster…

'Mornings With Maria' explores high tech vending machine with artificial intelligence

December 15, 2017

A vending machine that uses artificial intelligence and can interact with customers both visually and audibly was the subject of a recent "Mornings With Maria…

Kiosks help ready families for photos with Santa

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Kiosks allow families to reserve a photo op with Santa and continue shopping until Santa is ready for them.

Whole Foods adds Amazon lockers in Southern California

December 12, 2017

Whole Foods has added Amazon Lockers to multiple stores throughout Southern California, according to the Los Angeles Daily News.

New York hospital teams with Walgreens on telemedicine kiosks

December 12, 2017

NewYork-Presbyterian and Walgreens are collaborating to bring convenience through new telemedicine services, now available through Walgreens digital properties…

A millennial love letter to the self-checkout line

In discovering his personal affinity for self-checkout, this millennial's experience taught him that his generation is not alone in having this attachment.

Vuzix releases smart glasses application and video software

December 8, 2017

Vuzix Corp., a supplier of smart glasses and augmented reality technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, has announced Vuzix Basics, a…

Partteam and OEMKiosks multi-functional kiosks help attendees at Portugal music festival

December 7, 2017

Partteam and OEMKiosks recently provided multi-functional kiosks at one of Portugal's biggest music festivals, NOS Alive, at the Passeio Marítimo de…

Florida International University installs wayfinding kiosks

December 7, 2017

Florida International University recently installed wayfinding kiosks at its MMC and BBC campuses to guide students through the buildings and inform them about…

Eatsa focusing on licensing self-serve restaurant technology

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Eatsa, both a restaurant and technology provider, faced a difficult choice in deciding the best way to revolutionize the fast casual dining experience. The…