STEGO switch module DCM 010 allows switching DC currents safely in enclosures

June 1, 2017

STEGO, a thermal management specialist, has introduced its versatile DC switch module, the DCM 010. STEGO  unifies the DC versions of its products under the…

Self-order kiosks make a big splash at NRA Show

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Restaurants are driving much of the kiosk industry's growth, including partnerships among kiosk providers and POS software specialists.

Food Online Ordering Systems integrates with Epson's printer for online ordering solution, including self-order kiosk

May 23, 2017

Food Online Ordering Systems, a provider of custom, in-house online ordering solutions for restaurants, has certified Epson America, Inc.'s latest product…

Provision Interactive Technologies, Inc. receives 3D holographic technology patent

May 19, 2017

Provision Interactive Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Provision Holding, Inc., has announced a new patent that will allow the company to protect the…

Technology fuels demand for industrial supply distribution systems, part 2: computer peripherals

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

As more companies provide employees with computers, managing computer peripherals has become a growing sector for providers of worksite product distribution.

Bill Butler to replace Tom Weaver as CEO at Kiosk Information Systems

May 15, 2017

Kiosk Information Systems has named Bill Butler chief executive officer of the company, succeeding Tom Weaver, CEO since 2012, the company announced. Weaver…

Innovative Technology Americas boosts its US presence

May 12, 2017

Innovative Technology Americas, Inc., the US arm of UK-based Innovative Technology Ltd., has tripled the size of its US team this year to offer its SMART range…

Epson to demonstrate online ordering, line busting and food freshness

May 11, 2017

Epson, a POS technology provider, will demonstrate online ordering, line busting and food freshness solutions with partners at the National Restaurant Show in…

Technology fuels demand for industrial supply distribution systems, part 1

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Technology developed in the kiosk industry has application in inventory control and distribution, a market that is rapidly expanding worldwide.

Elo teams with Star Micronics to bolster POS

May 9, 2017

Star Micronics, a provider of point of sale and proof of transaction technology, has partnered with Elo, a supplier of touchscreen solutions, to provide a new…

EMV’s impact on kiosk owners, part 2; merchant operators have time to comply

by Kisha Wilson — Marketing Manager, SlabbKiosks

Recognizing merchants have encountered difficulty integrating EMV compliant payment equipment, credit card issuers have postponed chargebacks for fraudulent…

Pyramid Computer GmbH acquires Media 5 Solutions Ltd.

May 8, 2017

Pyramid Computer GmbH has acquired Media 5 Solutions Ltd. to create a base in the UK, according to Essential Retail.

USA Technologies teams with Ingenico on EMV cashless solution

May 8, 2017

USA Technologies Inc., a payment technology provider of cashless and mobile transactions in vending, kiosk, parking and other self-serve retail industries, has…

Star Micronics to exhibit POS hardware at RBTE show in London

May 5, 2017

Star Micronics will exhibit with 17 retail software partners covering POS, loyalty, queue management, multi-lane lottery and competitive payment solutions for…

Dutch city tests bicycle traffic kiosks that monitor speed and guide cyclists

May 5, 2017

The city of Utrecht, the Netherlands, is testing electronic kiosks designed to help cyclists speed up their commutes by coaching them to catch a series of…

Star Micronics launches receipt printer with charging, communicating capabilities

May 3, 2017

Star Micronics, a POS printer manufacturer, has launched its TSP143IIIU printer, the only receipt printer solution to communicate and charge simultaneously…

203 vs. 300 DPI for printers: an updated guide

Switching from 203 to 300 DPI is based on the specific user need. An expert reviews the key considerations that determine which DPI best suits your application.

EMV’s impact on kiosk owners, part 1

by Kisha Wilson — Marketing Manager, SlabbKiosks

The US trails other markets in converting to the more secure EMV protocol for equipment that accepts credit cards. Credit card brands have issued cards with…

Looking for secure self storage? Kiosks play a role

by Kelsie Collins — Marketing Content Writer & Editor, Advanced Kiosks

A secure storage facility requires three elements: a kiosk, an internal lock system and a break-in alarm. In addition to security, the system brings efficiency.

Coborn's pharmacies to deploy blood pressure kiosks and health IT platform

April 25, 2017

PharmaSmart International Inc., a manufacturer of health screening kiosks and a developer of health IT and health management solutions, will deploy its blood…