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Tacoma library to offer free Narcan vending machine

February 3, 2023

The Tacoma Public Library will install a vending machine with free Narcan this month, courtesy of the Tacoma Needle Exchange and the Dave Purchase Project…

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Big Outdoor and IKE Smart City to partner on digital wayfinding kiosks in Santa Monica

February 1, 2023

Big Outdoor and IKE Smart City have agreed on a partnership to deploy 50 digital wayfinding kiosks in Santa Monica, California and raise as much as $5 million…

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Narcan machine draws users in Kentucky county

February 1, 2023

A vending machine offering free Narcan in the lobby of the Madison County Detention Center in Richmond, Kentucky has dispensed more than 50 boxes of the opioid…

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North Dakota to install library kiosks

January 31, 2023

Residents of North Dakota will be able to take out and return books at 10 book vending machines operated by the state library in communities that lack library…

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Alabama Air Force base to install prescription kiosks

January 31, 2023

Patients and their beneficiaries will be able to pick up prescriptions at kiosks at the Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, according to a press…

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EV charging stations planned for Delaware

January 25, 2023

Electric vehicle drivers will have more opportunities to charge up along Delaware roads with the installation of 14 DC fast charging stations funded by the…

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Indonesia installs reverse vending machines at ports for plastic recycling

January 24, 2023

The government run Indonesia ferry operation, PT ASDP, has installed reverse vending machines and drop boxes at ports and its branch offices to collect used…

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North Dakota library rolls out book vending machines

January 23, 2023

Residents of Myron County in North Dakota can take out and return library books at a book vending machine available 24/7 at City Hall, with additional…

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Moscow extends biometric fare payment to airport railway service

January 19, 2023

Moscow Transport has launched its biometric fare payment system on the Aeroexpress airport railway service with two turnstiles in the northern and southern…

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Shawnee, Kansas installs solar-powered wayfinding kiosks

January 18, 2023

The city of Shawnee, Kansas has installed three outdoor, solar-powered Soofa wayfinding kiosks to serve as informational hubs, displaying weather updates…

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Virginia housing authority introduces kiosks for clients

January 18, 2023

The Suffolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority in Suffolk, Virginia will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony today at the Morgan Memorial Library for a kiosk for…

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DMV kiosk moves to Nevada supermarket

January 18, 2023

Motorists in Pahrump, Nevada will be able to renew vehicle registrations at a DMV kiosk in an Albertsons grocery store, according to a Pahrump Valley Times…

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Canada transit agency upgrades to accept contactless debit cards

January 12, 2023

TransLink customers can now pay for transit using Interac Debit on every bus and at every fare gate throughout Metro Vancouver, making TransLink the first…

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Wisconsin police department intros Narcan vending machine

January 4, 2023

Persons suffering from an opioid overdose can access free Narcan from a vending machine inside the Greenfield, Wisconsin police department 24/7, according to a…

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Vermont town installs kiosk to highlight recreation, culture

January 3, 2023

The city of Bennington, Vermont has installed an informational kiosk to highlight recreational, cultural and other opportunities, according to a Bennington…

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Colorado county vehicle registration kiosks set record 100k transactions

December 29, 2022

The clerk and recorder's office in El Paso County, Colorado set a record of 100,000 transactions this year with the Colorado MVExpress self-service kiosk for…

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Arizona to tap $76.5M for EV charging stations

December 28, 2022

The Arizona Department of Transportation will upgrade existing EV chargers and install new ones along five interstate highways using $76.5 million in funding…

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Santa Monica taps wayfinding provider for interactive kiosks

December 15, 2022

Residents of and visitors to Santa Monica, California will have access to interactive wayfinding and out-of-home advertising under an agreement the city has…

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New York State adds EV charging stations

December 13, 2022

New York State has deployed 12 EV chargers along the primary travel corridor from the Southern Tier to Western New York, according to a press release.

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Texas town to deploy wayfinding signs

December 9, 2022

The city council in McKinney, Texas has approved a $2.6 million plan for citywide wayfinding signs following two years of planning, according to a…

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