New Jersey county launches first harm reduction vending machine

August 4, 2026

Ocean County, New Jersey's first harm reduction vending machine is now operating outside the Suburban Health Clinic in Toms River, offering free, anonymous…

Colorado museum gets state's first CPR kiosk

August 4, 2026

The American Heart Association will install Colorado's first Hands-Only CPR training kiosk at the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, where visitors will have…

At the Watercooler with Harry Malhotra of Diebold Nixdorf

by Kiosk Marketplace

Harry Malhotra, Director of Sales for Fuel & Convenience, QSR and Channel & Alliance Partners in North America at Diebold Nixdorf, works with retailers…

Presented by DIEBOLD NIXDORF INC.

Tijuana launches digital kiosk for corruption complaints

August 4, 2026

The Tijuana City Council and the Attorney General's Office have launched a Digital Reporting Kiosk designed to make it easier for tourists, merchants and…

Virginia authorities seek suspects in self-checkout kiosk theft

August 4, 2026

The Campbell County Sheriff's Office in Virginia is investigating the theft of a self-checkout kiosk from a business along the U.S. Route 29 corridor…

NC library adds free blood pressure kiosk, take-home monitors

July 31, 2026

The High Point Public Library in North Carolina is partnering with the American Heart Association to provide free blood pressure screenings, according to an…

Vending machines replace former newsstand spots in NYC subway stations

July 31, 2026

Cashless vending machines are beginning to appear in New York City subway stations, giving riders access to snacks and beverages as traditional newsstands…

Toshiba leader talks customer experience, mobile-first strategy

Eric Williams, senior account executive at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, shares insight on changing customer expectations, the value of a mobile-first…

Presented by Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc.

Alaska animal shelter installs 24/7 pet microchip scanner

July 29, 2026

The Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Shelter in Alaska has installed a free, self-service microchip scanning station outside its facility, according to a…

Robotic food kiosk market projected to top $1.75B by 2036

July 28, 2026

The global market for robotic food kiosks and vending systems is projected to grow from $188 million in 2026 to $1.75 billion by 2036, representing a compound…

Kiosk standard update poses big airport challenges

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Airports, airlines and technology suppliers are entering a critical stage in the transition to the latest Common Use Self Service standard, a move that…

Enhancing the Hotel Guest Experience Through Intelligent Self-Service

The hospitality industry is rapidly embracing self-service technology as hotels look for ways to improve guest satisfaction, reduce front-desk bottlenecks and…

Presented by Zebra Technologies

Another Alaska town deploys a wellness vending machine

July 27, 2026

Seward, Alaska, officials and the Qutekcak Native Tribe have introduced a community wellness vending machine offering free health and hygiene products around…

New Jersey libraries host aging services kiosks

July 27, 2026

The Division on Aging in Union County, New Jersey, will hold Aging Services Kiosk events throughout August at Clark Public Library and other libraries across…

German health kiosk records nearly 2,500 consultations in 2025

July 27, 2026

A community health kiosk in the Aachen region of Germany recorded 2,483 initial and follow-up consultations in 2025, according to an Ad Hoc News report.

Nigeria powers youth businesses with 50 solar kiosks

July 24, 2026

Nigeria's Nasarawa State has distributed 50 solar-powered digital business kiosks to young entrepreneurs as the pilot phase of an economic empowerment program…

Pakistan launches self-service kiosks for overseas identity cards

July 24, 2026

Pakistan's National Database and Registration Authority has introduced self-service kiosks at selected registration centers to make identity services more…

Oklahoma naloxone kiosks face uncertain future

July 24, 2026

Oklahoma organizations that inherited naloxone vending machines from a discontinued state program are trying to preserve access to overdose-prevention supplies…

Sirius Flex brings vending, amenities to EV charging sites

July 24, 2026

Sirius Buildings has introduced Sirius Flex, a prefabricated amenity structure designed for electric vehicle charging sites, according to a press release.

Morrison Healthcare, Blendid bring robotic smoothie kiosk to patient nutrition

by Richard Slawsky — Editor, Connect Media

Morrison Healthcare and food robotics company Blendid have deployed a robotic smoothie kiosk at Mayo Clinic's Methodist Campus in Rochester, Minnesota…