Kiosk April/May 2019 Self-Service Perspective
The best kiosk manufacturer resource with +400 kiosk companies involved in self-service kiosk industry. Here are the main members plus the free industry list.
Update: Last week it was DSE 2019 in Vegas. Lots of people there. Interactive digital signage (if that is a phrase). This week in Vegas it is CinemaCon 2019 for movie theaters and ticketing. And at the same time is NIGA which is Indian Casino Gaming. Busy two weeks for sure.
Jobs Board (new): Positions available – if you have a position open fell free to post on our Jobs board.
Recent News Picks:
- ADA Accessibility and Self-Service For All
- Cashless Stores Backlash – AP News
- Kiosk Hacking – Tips To Harden Your Kiosk
- In The Wild – Not So Great Kiosk Experience
- Travel and Tourism Kiosks – 4 Ways Digital Kiosks Are Simplifying
- Bill Payment Mistakes – Avoid These 12 mistakes
- Photo Kiosks – Generation Next Acquires Print Mates™
- Peerless-AV Announces SmartMount Line of Motorized Carts and Stands
- Self-Service Kiosk Benefits Grow
- Digital Wayfinding – Qwick Media Announces QwickWay
- Endless Aisle Kiosk – California Closets Kiosk Conquers Showroom Space
- Amazon Go stores will start accepting cash
- McDonalds Kiosk Free Burger Hack from Australia
- CyberSecurity Kiosks Help Companies
- GLI Industry Advisory – Standards for Kiosks Public Comment
Kiosk Features
- Bill Pay Kiosks & Unbanked Underbanked — March 16, 2019
- Kiosk Service – Understanding Soft and Hard Services March 2, 2019
- Global Interactive Kiosk Market Report by Frost & Sullivan — New report outlines the growth of the kiosk self-service market.
Kiosk ADA News
Be sure and review our writeup on our recent meeting with the U.S. Access Board. One of the highlights is voice ordering.
Company News
- Frank Mayer Hires New Account Executive
- New positions in Sales available. See Positions Page
KMA Website – the website for the Kiosk Manufacturer Association has been launched. Check out the ADA FAQ. https://kma.global
Latest new KMA sponsors and members
- Esper – full software stack for lockdown at hardware level.
- Renewing – Ingenico, Storm Interface, Practical Automation
- Tech For All user interface & accessibility (2Y)
- Lexmark – laser printers for kiosk applications
- AudioEye – specializes in digital accessibility solutions ranging from managed service to self service, and in between.
Editor Picks
- ADA Accessibility and Self-Service For All
- Cashless Stores Backlash – AP News
- Kiosk Hacking – Tips To Harden Your Kiosk
- In The Wild – Not So Great Kiosk Experience
- Travel and Tourism Kiosks – 4 Ways Digital Kiosks Are Simplifying
- Bill Payment Mistakes – Avoid These 12 mistakes
- Photo Kiosks – Generation Next Acquires Print Mates™
- Peerless-AV Announces SmartMount Line of Motorized Carts and Stands
- Self-Service Kiosk Benefits Grow
- Digital Wayfinding – Qwick Media Announces QwickWay
- Endless Aisle Kiosk – California Closets Kiosk Conquers Showroom Space
- Amazon Go stores will start accepting cash
- McDonalds Kiosk Free Burger Hack from Australia
- CyberSecurity Kiosks Help Companies
- GLI Industry Advisory – Standards for Kiosks Public Comment
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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Kiosk Industry is a global, cause-based, not-for-profit organization focused on better self-service for customers and employees through kiosks and information technology (IT). Kiosk Industry Association leads the efforts to optimize self-service engagements and engagement outcomes using information technology such as kiosks as well as implementing standards such as ADA and EMV.
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