Why 2018 will be a banner year for self-serve kiosks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Kiosk deployers and providers are encouraged by growing customer acceptance of self-service technology and expect 2018 to be an outstanding year.

CES to showcase technology this week in Las Vegas

January 8, 2018

CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, will once again feature breakthrough products and services across a range of industries, including the…

Why select from a preprinted card design when you can design your own?

Presenting Nidec Sankyo’s full-color, edge-to-edge card printer, SCP100-0130

Presented by Nidec Instruments America Corporation

Banyan Hills Technologies teams with security provider on self storage solution

December 21, 2017

Banyan Hills Technologies, a software provider, integrator and consultant focusing on the kiosk industry, has entered into a partnership with PTI Security…

KioWare for Windows adds numerous devices

November 9, 2017

Analytical Design Solutions Inc. has released a new version of KioWare for Windows with new devices and customer requested features, according to a press…

USA Technologies to acquire software provider for $85M

November 7, 2017

USA Technologies Inc., a payment technology service provider of integrated cashless and mobile transactions in the self-serve retail markets, has signed a…

Catering services firm taps customer satisfaction kiosks to boost customer feedback

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A customer satisfaction kiosk enables employers to get a fast and thorough sense of employee perception of the food they provide them onsite.

The electronic kiosk/tablet checklist: It’s all about the CRM

A checklist of features for self-serve kiosks and tablets should include a customer management platform that allows information managers to perform routine…

Floral management software provider teams with Star Micronics mPOS solution

October 23, 2017

Floral Frog, a provider of a floral management software package, has selected the tablet POS system mPOP from Star Micronics, according to a press release. 

Agilysys adds 'grab n go,' cafe features to self-service kiosk

October 17, 2017

Agilysys Inc., a provider of hospitality software solutions, announced enhancements to rGuest Buy, the company's self-service kiosk solution that extends…

Seaga Manufacturing introduces intelligent inventory control machine

October 17, 2017

Seaga Manufacturing Inc., a vending equipment manufacturer, has introduced an intelligent inventory control machine, the IIC SightGuard, according to a press…

Virtual concierge: A new level of personal assistance for hospitality

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The intelligent virtual assistant gives companies an opportunity to leverage their existing digital infrastructure to offer personalized assistance to…

United Airlines secures EZ Access certification for self-serve kiosks

October 16, 2017

United Airlines has incorporated EZ Access technologies into its self-service kiosks to better ensure that the kiosks are accessible to all travelers.

Global Gaming Expo showcases convergence of entertainment, hospitality and foodservice

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Exhibits on the show floor included a large number loyalty redemption kiosks, cash management kiosks, card dispensing kiosks and kiosk software.

Veridocs Inc. uses live video facial recognition for identity verification

October 4, 2017

Veridocs Inc., the developer of an identity management system, has bolstered its ID Authentication system in partnership with Gemalto and its Live Face…

Nobly POS selects Star Micronics’ POS solutions

September 27, 2017

Nobly POS, a provider of an iPad-based point-of-sale system, has partnered with Star Micronics to upgrade its POS software and hardware, according to a press…

Technology provider gains license for disability access systems

September 26, 2017

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation has signed an exclusive license agreement with Assistra Technologies LLC, covering a portfolio of patents and…

Star Micronics teams with UK software provider

September 21, 2017

Swoopos' tablet POS solution has integrated the Star Micronics TSP143IIIBI Bluetooth printer as well as the combined Bluetooth printer and cash drawer solution…

Banyan Hills Technologies Named a General Member of the Intel® IoT Solutions Alliance

Banyan joins a community of embedded developers and solution providers to innovate for IoT.

Sicom acquires Posera's QSR POS system

September 18, 2017

Sicom, a provider of end-to-end solutions for quick service and fast casual restaurants, has acquired Posera Ltd.'s FingerPrints point-of-sale system…