October 2018 KMA
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Whitepaper Voice Recognition – a new proposed framework for voice recognition and speech command
Emergency kiosks for Mission-Critical. We see quite a few RFPs for emergency kiosks for city and state.
Digital Signage and Red Rocks – very nice case study on recent deployment of digital signage in the entertainment venue of Red Rocks in Colorado
ADA News – We’re coming up on our annual visit with the US Access Board in Washington, DC. Highlights of this meeting will be new cooperation with other entities (including Europe) and Voice navigation.
EMV is a big focus and recently published update. Whether it is PCI-compliant or Out of Scope or “Not my problem” you need to have a better idea of what people tell you, and why they are telling you that. Our prime sponsor is KioWare.
KMA News – the website for the Kiosk Manufacturer Association has been launched. Check out the ADA FAQ. https://kma.global
Newest Kiosk Manufacturer Members and Sponsors
- Qwick Media – digital signage software and kiosks
- OTI Global – cashless payment & EMV credit terminals
- Peerless-AV – enclosures for kiosks and digital signage
- Microcom is now a premium member
Editor Picks
- Kiosk Manufacturer Association News – ADA Committee Chairpersons for KMA Announced
- The Future of Kiosks
- How Automotive Kiosks Are Changing the Car Buying Experience
- Bluestar and Zivelo Announce Distribution Partnership
- Whitepaper – Voice Recognition & Speech Command Assistive Interface
- Case Study – Red Rocks in Colorado Digital Signage Solution
- Whitepaper – Emergency Kiosk – Wayfinding Kiosks & Public Safety
- Restaurant News – Global Payments Acquires SICOM
- Self-Service Kiosk Cleanliness – Considerations Before and After Deployment
- Perspective – E-Commerce’s Brick-and-Mortar Revolution
- Whitepaper – Debunking Common Myths About Digital Kiosks & Signage
- Kiosk Security – Tokenworks Selects Acuant to Combat Influx of Fake IDs
- Self-Order – Approach Video Showing How Unique Needs Met
- Touchscreen News – US TDS Touch Introduces Fanless PCAP Touchscreen
- Automation Comes To McDonald’s – NPR
Kiosk definition for the day –
Kiosk – publicly accessible terminal station for information retrieval or transaction. Typically electronic. For contrast there are RMUs which are Remote Merchanding Units. The “kiosk” at the airport selling BOSE headphones e.g. That is a structure, not a terminal or station.
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