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COVID-19 drives demand for automatic breathalayzer kiosks
August 12, 2020
Five counties have deployed the AB Kiosk, a system that autonomously coordinates and conducts alcohol screening, according to a press release. The kiosks have…
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Missouri school district to install telehealth kiosks
August 10, 2020
The Diamond, Missouri school district plans to install telehealth kiosks at each of its schools to allow students and teachers to connect with a physician…
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US Mint urges consumers to use exact change to relieve coin shortage
August 7, 2020
The United States Mint is issuing a public service announcement asking citizens to use exact change to relieve the nation's coin shortage.
read nowTexas county to install video chat kiosks in prison cells
July 30, 2020
Kiosks will be installed in prison cells in Marion County, Texas to allow inmates to have video chats with visitors, according to a report in The Marhsall News…
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Proposed bill will provide new PPP loans
July 29, 2020
A proposed $1 trillion coronavirus relief bill includes another round of funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, the small-business loan program to help…
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Toshiba secures group contract for copiers, printers, digital signage
July 28, 2020
Toshiba America Business Solutions has secured a contract for copiers and printers through Omnia Partners, a group contractor for public sector organizations.
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CourtCall offers economical remote video court hearings
July 27, 2020
CourtCall, a provider of remote video court hearing technology, has developed what it considers an economical alternative to platforms that require software…
read nowTexas county installs temperature check kiosks for public buildings
July 17, 2020
The Cameron County, Texas Office of Emergency Management has installed contactless, facial temperature check kiosks for county facilities used by the public…
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Bill seeks to modify PPP loan forgiveness
July 17, 2020
A bill known as the Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act has been introduced to the Senate to modify loan forgiveness under the Paycheck…
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PPE demand boosts Fastenal Q2 earnings amid uncertainty
July 15, 2020
Fastenal Co., a maker of industrial supplies and a provider and operator of industrial supply vending machines, reported higher second-quarter earnings, driven…
read nowOklahoma town to install COVID-19 protection kiosks
July 6, 2020
Sand Springs, Oklahoma will install personal safety kiosks at various public buildings to protect people from COVID-19, according to a Sandite Pride report.
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PPP loan application extended to August pending president’s approval
July 2, 2020
Companies that haven't taken advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program are likely to have until Aug. 8 to apply, thanks to a Senate vote to extend the…
read nowDetroit installs self-service kiosks for paying for city services
July 2, 2020
The city of Detroit is installing kiosks at city hall and other facilities to handle all transactions, including cash, check, or credit cards as part of an…
read nowFlorida county allows residents to get vehicle registrations at self-serve kiosk
July 2, 2020
Residents of Pinellas County, Florida will be able to pay for vehicle registrations and decals at self-service kiosks, according to a Largo Patch report.
read nowFlorida allowing pharmacies to use kiosks to dispense medications
June 30, 2020
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill permitting pharmacies to dispense medication through self-serve kiosks, according to a floridapolitics.com report.
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Feds make forgivable PPP loans easier to navigate
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The federal government recently introduced simplified PPP loan application form is part of an effort to make the PPP loan easier for companies to use since the…
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Outsight taps Velodyne Lidar sensing technology for smart cities monitoring
June 16, 2020
Velodyne Lidar Inc. has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with Outsight, a provider of monitoring services for smart cities. Outsight uses Velodyne…
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Wisconsin rules cellphone charging kiosks with video game to be illegal gambling machines
June 15, 2020
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that cellphone charging kiosks known as "Pow’r Up" machines that let users win or lose money by playing a video game…
read nowLas Vegas introduces QR payment codes, touchless ticket kiosks for parking
June 10, 2020
The city of Las Vegas has introduced touchless payment options as gaming reopens in Nevada, according to a news3lv.com report. Motorists will be able to scan…
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