Zytronic integrates multitouch sensors with smart city kiosks

May 31, 2018

Zytronic recently teamed up with SmartLink to provide custom multitouch sensors for a network of Gen3 SmartKiosks in five cities in the U.S. These kiosks offer…

Self-order kiosks let loose at National Restaurant Show

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The number of self-order kiosks on display at the National Restaurant Show nearly tripled over last year's exhibits as hardware and software manufacturers rush…

Appetize reports record annual growth, enhances self-serve kiosks

May 25, 2018

Appetize, a POS provider, reported 100 percent year-over-year growth and 60 percent quarter-over-quarter growth in Q1, according to a press release.

Meridian celebrates a decade of kiosk software development

May 24, 2018

Meridian, a kiosk manufacturer and software developer, will be celebrating its 10th year of developing kiosk-driven software.

Self-order technology options expand, challenging foodservice operators still using legacy POS

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

New foodservice technologies — including self-order kiosks, mobile ordering and EMV-enabled payment systems — are being introduced at a rapid pace. Operators…

Android to make kiosk mode more versatile

May 23, 2018

As part of its enterprise experience, Android P, the next Android release, makes it possible to choose a selection of apps to enter in kiosk mode, according to…

ZIVELO's acquisition of Oak Labs designed to simplify kiosk, digital sign deployment

May 15, 2018

Kiosk and digital sign company, ZIVELO LLC, has acquired San Francisco-based software company, Oak Labs Inc., known for its interactive retail…

Growth Spurs Advanced Kiosks Move to a New Location

Fueled by the rapid growth of interactive kiosk technology sales and a recent expansion of technical support services, Advanced Kiosks headquarters is moving…

Nayax accepts Twint mobile payment app

May 10, 2018

Nayax, a provider of cashless payment solutions, has added mobile payment app Twint, a commonly accepted payment method in Switzerland, to its VPOS product…

Join the craft beer revolution with self-pour technology

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Self-pour technology has emerged as a leading tool for restaurants, bars and tap rooms to allow beer lovers to explore a wide selection of offerings.

DNP releases software update for photo printing kiosk

May 9, 2018

DNP Imagingcomm America Corp. has announced a software update for the SL620A photo kiosk, according to a press release. The new version 3.3 software provides a…

Ingenico Group teams with USA Technologies on bundled solution for unattended retail

May 8, 2018

Ingenico Group, a payment equipment provider, and USA Technologies Inc., a provider of cashless and mobile payment and business optimization services for…

South Florida pizza truck pioneers self-order kiosk

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Pizza truck entrepreneur Bob Stephens reasoned that self-serve kiosks make sense for food trucks, but he had difficulty finding one. He managed to locate a…

Getting AI right: 3 rules that will show results

Artificial intelligence brings a wealth of opportunity for improving customer interactive experiences, but being a new science, there are plenty of pitfalls…

Tascent enables biometric authentication for kiosks

April 25, 2018

Tascent, a biometrics provider, has expanded its face and iris recognition system to enable biometric authentication in self-service devices, according to a…

Antuar teams with Source Technologies on self-serve financial kiosks

April 25, 2018

Antuar, a provider of software for bank and credit union retail branches, has teamed with Source Technologies, a provider of integrated solutions for managing…

Massachusetts college introduces mental health screening kiosk for students

April 18, 2018

Framingham State University has introduced a kiosk to allow students to take screening tests and help them access mental health services, according to the…

Punchh, Gusto partner to provide CRM solution for foodservice

April 17, 2018

Punchh, a provider of marketing and brand loyalty technology for foodservice establishments, and Gusto Point of Sale, a provider of a cloud-based enterprise…

How mobile pay, AI and biometrics are bringing new muscle to automatic merchandising

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The National Automatic Merchandising Association trade show floor featured POS equipment tailored to a consumer who is comfortable with mobile payment, and…

KioWare releases new version for Android

April 12, 2018

Analytical Design Solutions Inc. has released a new version of the KioWare for Android kiosk system software product, according to a press release. A…