Bretford introduces new features to charging lockers

June 26, 2018

Bretford has introduced the latest iteration of its TechGuard Connect charging lockers, offering an integrated 5-inch touchscreen with an easy-to-use…

Seiko Instruments USA names regional sales manager for thermal printer division

June 25, 2018

Seiko Instruments USA Inc. has named James Prince as regional sales manager for the thermal printer division in Western U.S. and Canada. Prince will be based…

Robotic salad-maker Chowbotics gains additional funding, adds executives

June 25, 2018

Chowbotics recently received $11 million in Series A-1 funding led by Foundry Group and Techstars, with Geekdom Fund, v1, and the Central Texas Angel Network…

Apek redefines room management with Skedway platform

June 22, 2018

Apek, a provider of kiosks and digital signage, recently introduced a Skedway platform for room management that fully integrates with Microsoft Office 365 and…

TouchBistro secures $54M in additional financing

June 21, 2018

TouchBistro has raised $54.08 million in Series D financing in a round led by OMERS Ventures and JPMorgan Chase, with participation from existing investors…

Reis & Irvy’s to install its first 50 robotic frozen dessert dispensers

June 20, 2018

Reis & Irvy's Inc., a franchise concept of Generation Next Franchise Brands Inc., has announced sites where its first 50 fully automated frozen dessert…

BrightSign LLC media players integrate with Revel Digital media distribution platform

June 19, 2018

BrightSign LLC has announced that its LS, XD and XT media players are now fully compatible with the Revel Digital media distribution platform. Revel's…

Discovery Zone wows ICX Summit attendees with promising customer engagement technology

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The ICX Discovery Zone featured a range of technologies such as a motion-based touchscreen, a projection screen, a holographic touchscreen, voice interaction…

KioWare launches kiosk software with Guided Setup

June 18, 2018

Analytical Design Solutions Inc. has launched a new version of KioWare for Windows kiosk software with a Guided Setup. This tool guides users through the…

Zytronic touch controllers enable new generation of multi-function kiosks

June 18, 2018

Zytronic controllers are designed for its projected capacitive touch sensors. Zytronic, a manufacturer of projected capacitive touch technology, hopes…

Meridian introduces automotive kiosks

June 15, 2018

Meridian has expanded its self-service solutions to include a lineup of automotive specific kiosks, according to a press release.

AI can improve customer engagement if brand is open to change

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Artificial intelligence can allow retailers to improve the customer experience and gain valuable insights, but it is necessary to identify the core…

What role will voice recognition play in business enterprise?

While consumer voice devices continue to expand at a healthy clip, an Infocomm panel agreed that reliable voice authentication remains a challenge for business…

Sicom acquires Nextep Systems

June 12, 2018

Sicom has acquired Nextep Systems, a provider of self-ordering point of sale solutions, digital signage and restaurant management software for managed…

Intel Compute Card brings new flexibility to kiosks

by Ben Wheeler — President, KioskGUY.COM

The Contec C5 leverages the Intel Compute Card and its low-power, high-performance platform to enable a compact footprint backed by proven Intel architecture.

AudioEye digital accessibility platform aligns with web requirements

June 11, 2018

AudioEye Inc., a technology company serving businesses committed to providing equal access to their digital content, has announced that its digital…

Coinstar rolls out coupons, 3D holographic advertising in Giant Eagle supermarkets

June 8, 2018

Coinstar LLC, a provider of self-service coin-counting solutions, has introduced point-of-sale consumer coupons and a 3D holographic advertising display on…

Peerless-AV introduces Xtreme High Bright Outdoor Display

June 7, 2018

Peerless-AV has debuted its Xtreme High Bright Outdoor Display. The solution features a patented dynamic thermal transfer system that allows the display to…

Apple introduces 3rd release of augmented reality developer platform

June 7, 2018

Apple has introduced ARKit 2, the third release of its augmented reality platform. ARKit2 allows developers to integrate shared experiences, persistent AR…

Fujifilm North America introduces photo printing kiosk

June 5, 2018

Fujifilm North America Corp. recently introduced the GetPix Dash photo kiosk, a platform for photo printing from mobile devices without the need for cables or…