Alabama grocery stores introduce AI-powered ammunition vending machines

July 8, 2024

Two Fresh Value grocery stores in Alabama, one in Tuscaloosa and one in Pell City, are selling gun ammunition through AI-powered vending machines. The…

Chelan, Washington launches public healthcare kiosk

June 21, 2024

Chelan, Washington now has a kiosk that dispenses potentially life-saving overdose-reversal medication Narcan, according to a Lake Chelan Mirror report.

Georgia couple launch PizzaForno automated pizza vending machine

June 18, 2024

PizzaForno, a North American automated pizza vending machine company, has opened a location in St. Simons Island, Georgia. Husband and wife Tanner and Holley…

Strategies for Outdoor Kiosk Success

Increasing the chances of success of an outdoor kiosk project while at the same time ensuring those kiosks can withstand exposure to the elements and cope with…

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Library kiosks bring books, games to seniors in Michigan

June 4, 2024

Self-serve library book kiosks have been installed at the Richardson Community Center and The Avalon, senior living communities in Commerce Township, Michigan.

Self-pour kiosks by iPourIt transform beverage service operations

May 2, 2024

iPourIt, Inc. has introduced its latest self-pour kiosks, according to a press release from the company. These kiosks, equipped with 10-inch interactive tap…

University of Arkansas partners with Nestlé on pizza vending machine

April 2, 2024

A University of Arkansas student innovation team has partnered with Nestlé to bring a trademarked DiGiorno hot pizza kiosk to one of its dining halls…

St. Louis pizza chain adds kiosk, pizza vending machine in local airport

March 22, 2024

St. Louis-based pizza chain Crushed Red has added a self-service pizza kiosk to St. Louis Lambert International Airport, according to a ksdk.com report.

DPL Wins Prestigious ATMIA Peter Kulik Innovation Award for Hercules AI at ATMIA 2024

DPL, a leading provider of managed connectivity in the IoT industry, proudly announces its receipt of the esteemed ATMIA Peter Kulik Innovation Award at the…

Emerging Trends and Technologies Shaping the Future of Unattended Retail

Evolving consumer preferences combined with new ways to interact and pay are helping to drive the growth of an innovative retail solution.

The continuing challenges of office coffee service

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

In this episode of the CX Innovators podcast, Charlie Ray of Ray Coffee Service explains that what’s popular with customers today may not be tomorrow, and how…

Age-Restricted, Controlled & Regulated Vending

Vending machine sells controlled merchandises which require the identification and verification of the buyer.

Right to Repair

The Right to Repair means you're actually in the driver's seat when it comes to selecting & partnering with an independent service provider or even choosing to…

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Digital Transformation Technologies To Implement For 2023

When you’re responsible for ensuring your organization’s day-to-day operations run smoothly, securely, and reliably, it can be difficult to find time to look…

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NFT vending machine founder: ‘Don’t count crypto out’

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Hugo McDonaugh, who introduced a vending machine that offers non-fungible tokens, sees a big future for NFTs and cryptocurrency, despite some recent crypto…

Analysts wary about Carvana’s future as share price tumbles

December 2, 2022

Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars online that offers a car vending machine, faces an uncertain future as its share price has…

Fastenal boosts Q3 2022 sales, earnings

October 13, 2022

Fastenal, a provider in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies and industrial vending services, reported improved Q3 2022 sales and…

Smart Lockers Enable Secure Device Checkout

iLockerz needed a secure access control solution for their clients in education and other sectors, including logistics, retail, healthcare and emergency…

Case Study: Industrial Vending Machine Manufacturer Solves Inventory and Parts Issues with Universal RFID Card Reader Solutions

A US kiosk manufacturer that sells globally had to manage 60 unique RFID reader part numbers to accommodate the many RFID transponder technologies in their…

Executives bullish amid challenges, share predictions at Self-Service Innovation Summit

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Executives at the Self-Service Innovation Summit cited numerous challenges and opportunities ahead but are confident the industry will meet customer needs.