CES goes all digital in January

July 29, 2020

CES, the nation's biggest technology showcase, is going all digital in 2021, the Consumer Technology Association has announced. The show, which will be held…

NEC teams with Realeyes to provide emotion analysis solutions

July 29, 2020

NEC Corp., a provider of biometric authentication and video analytics technologies, and Realeyes, a provider of computer vision and emotion artificial…

Groundbreaking research to be presented at Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit

July 28, 2020

E.J. Kritz How can self-service meet changing customer needs?

Webinar explores how COVID-19 drives the growth of frictionless transactions

July 27, 2020

While self-service kiosks have become widely accepted across generations and countries. COVID-19 has recently accelerated the development of frictionless…

Considerations for creating touchscreen displays for retail

by Clive Dickinson

As consumers grow accustomed to touch being a standard luxury in personal electronics, POS displays in stores now face the burden of bringing touch-enabled…

Impulsify intros self-service store for luxury campsites

July 24, 2020

Impulsify Inc., a provider of cloud-based self-service kiosk solutions to the hospitality industry, has introduced self-serve stores for luxury campsites known…

ITC Systems introduces mobile ordering for foodservice

July 23, 2020

ITC Systems has added mobile ordering to its existing suite of foodservice solutions to help users save time and money in ordering their choice of meals from a…

Rapid Scan combines technology and biology to prevent infectious diseases

July 23, 2020

Rapid Scan, a provider of thermal imaging and bio solutions, has launched Rapid Scan biometric camera to help companies protect their business from loss due to…

Detroit hospital tests health screening kiosks

July 22, 2020

The Henry Ford Health System has teamed with NuVision Technology to launch a pilot of 10 digital health screening kiosks to capture and monitor vital signs…

Self-service Surge, Step Forward OEMs

Self-service kiosk technology has been on the rise for years, across fast food restaurants, in cinemas and entertainment venues, in banks and across retail…

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Preparing for the post-pandemic environment will test retailers’ flexibility

by Carl von Sydow

Given public health officials' recommendations regarding social distancing and minimizing contact with individuals outside the household, self-service checkout…

Livewire Digital updates IoT platform offering touchless interface

July 20, 2020

Livewire Digital has released Vversion 6.2.0 of its Engage IoT platform featuring the latest SmartKonnect touchless interface technology, according to a press…

PopCom acquires survey technology provider Wyzerr

July 20, 2020

PopCom, an automated retail technology company specializing in vending and kiosk solutions, has acquired game-based survey company Wyzerr, according to a press…

Westomatic introduces no-touch water and juice refill dispenser

July 20, 2020

Westomatic, a U.K.-based vending equipment manufacturer, has introduced its H2O Hydration Station, a water and juice refill dispenser that uses no-touch…

Mobile firewood vending machine serves guests in Washington park

July 20, 2020

Moran State Park on Orcas Island in Washington State has installed a vending machine that allows guests to buy firewood, according to the Washington State…

Passport Technology signs Alberta casinos and introduces self-service kiosks

July 17, 2020

Passport Technology, a provider of casino cash access services internationally, now provides cash and cashless services to half of Alberta casinos with the…

CyberLink to provide facial recognition to Sentry Health Kiosks

July 16, 2020

CyberLink Corp., a provider of AI and facial recognition technologies, will integrate its facial recognition software development kit FaceMe, into Sentry…

New virtual summit focuses on innovation, customer experience in self-service, kiosk, vending industries

Networld Media websites, Vending Times and Kiosk Marketplace, are launching a virtual summit that promises to bring attendees the very best in self-service…

How self-service helps a healing products retailer weather COVID-19

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

While the company was initially interested in self-service technology to improve customer convenience, the COVID-19 outbreak has demonstrated how important…

Vengo Labs to deploy touchless PPE equipment

July 15, 2020

Vengo Labs, a provider of retail kiosk sampling solutions, will deploy touchless retail technology across its network of 1,400 gyms, schools, retail and…