California town installs solar-powered parking kiosks

October 31, 2023

Visitors to Chula Vista, California's downtown will be able to pay for parking at more than 435 parking meters that accept credit and debit cards, as well as…

Auto insurer deploys interactive voice response solution for customers

October 31, 2023

Bridger Insurance Services, an auto insurer in California and Texas, has selected insured.io to provide interactive voice response to improve the customer…

New York Metro launches OMNY card machines at select locations

October 31, 2023

New York City commuters are now able to buy or reload their OMNY cards at OMNY vending machines at select subway stations, according to a press release.

LG Electronics expands innovation center to showcase tech

October 31, 2023

LG Electronics USA has expanded its Chicago Business Innovation Center to provide resellers and end customers a place to experience and learn about the…

EVBox to deliver EV charging stations in Q4

October 31, 2023

EVBox North America, a provider of EV charging solutions, has begun production of its fast-charging charging station, EVBox Troniq Modular, with customer…

The Evolution Of Receipt Printing: From Scrolls To Screens

From handwritten notes to digital screens, the history of receipt printing mirrors the evolution of commerce itself, reflecting the changing dynamics of trade…

Nayax to acquire Retail Pro International for $36+M

October 30, 2023

Nayax Ltd., a global commerce enablement payments and loyalty platform designed to help merchants scale their business, agreed to acquire Retail Pro…

Georgia sportsmens store offers self-serve silencer kiosk

October 30, 2023

Customers at Flint River Outfitters, a sportsmens store in Bainbridge, Georgia, can apply for a silencer from a self-serve kiosk that simplifies the extensive…

Where is the bitcoin ATM market headed?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

What's driving the bitcoin ATM market? There are several factors to consider including security and accessibility. However, there are also issues holding it…

Book explores economics of toy capsule machines

October 30, 2023

Everything you wanted to know about capsule toy vending machines will soon be available in a book, "The Economics of Gacha Gacha" ("Gacha Gacha no Keizaigaku"…

BP to invest $100M in Tesla hardware for EV charging expansion

October 30, 2023

London energy conglomerate bp has agreed to acquire ultra-fast charging hardware units from Tesla for $100 million to facilitate the expansion of the bp pulse…

Rugged 5G-ready IoT Edge Gateway Fanless System

IBASE Technology Inc. (TPEx: 8050), a leading provider of industrial motherboards and computers, unveiled its AGS101T, a rugged IoT edge gateway fanless system…

South Carolina to offer vehicle services kiosks at supermarkets

October 27, 2023

South Carolina motorists will be able to renew vehicle registrations and perform other functions at self-serve kiosks inside grocery stores, according to a…

Self-service tech market to grow by $17B through 2026

October 27, 2023

The self-service technology market will grow by $17.39 billion from 2022 to 2026, according to research from Technavio. A primary factor is the market's…

IGT to upgrade Kentucky Lottery machines, add cloud integration

October 26, 2023

The Kentucky Lottery Corp. has extended its contracts with IGT Global Solutions Corp. until 2036 and will deliver 4,000 new Retailer Pro terminals and ticket…

Colorado amphitheater installs aluminum cup recycling machine

October 26, 2023

Visitors to Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado will be able to recycle aluminum cups at a reverse vending machine provided by Ball Aluminum Cups…

Minnesota trampoline park expands

October 26, 2023

Air Insanity Indoor Trampoline Park in Rochester, Minnesota recently doubled the size of its arcade game offerings, added a stored value card system and…

ABM launches proprietary EV charging network

October 25, 2023

ABM, a New York City-based provider of facility services, infrastructure, parking management and electric vehicle charging solutions, has introduced its…

Washington county activates tax payment kiosk

October 25, 2023

Residents of Clark County, Washington, will once again be able to pay taxes at a drive-thru kiosk at the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St., according to…

How self service put GameTime back on a fast growth track

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Mike Abecassis, owner of GameTime and General Vending, will deliver the opening keynote at the Self-Service Innovation Summit at the Loews Coral Gables on Dec.