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…

Presented by Burroughs, Inc.

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…

Presented by Burroughs, Inc.

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.

Smart Security Solutions for IOT-Connected Vending, Dispensing and Storage Kiosks

Kiosks are getting smarter. Thanks to cloud computing and "Internet of Things" (IoT) technologies, kiosks are being used for increasingly sophisticated…

Silkron Smart Vending Vendron Overview

Silkron profile slide deck about products and services offered.

How Much Does a Self-Service Kiosk Cost?

by Katie Kochelek — Senior Marketing Specialist, Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.

Today you can order a cheeseburger, pay a doctor’s bill, and even renew your driver’s license without relying on another person’s assistance.  Self-service…

Introducing the New Access Series DSP23 Ultra-Slim Enclosure Air Conditioner

The new Access Series closed-loop enclosure air conditioners from Kooltronic feature a remarkably thin 5-inch depth - specially engineered for self-service…

14 Considerations for RFID Reader Selection for Vending, Dispensing, Storage and Ticketing Kiosks

Here are fourteen considerations – and some specific questions to ask – for product managers, engineers and solution architects when choosing an RFID user…

Modernize and differentiate your vending machine solutions

Grow your vending machine business with the latest OEM components.

Presented by Zebra Technologies

Clientron Falcon600 - The Key to Kingly Kiosks

Clientron's Falcon600 embedded system simplifies kiosk and POS integration while improving reliability and minimizing downtime. A set of features…

Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit honors inaugural Innovation Awards winners

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The winners of the first Self-Service Virtual Innovation Awards were announced yesterday during the Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit.

Rapid Prototyping With Neonode Touch Sensor Modules

Neonode is the leader in providing products for Contactless Touch. Using our Touch Sensor Module you can easily retrofit your elevators, kiosks or other…