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Feb – Mar — Next show for us is HIMSS Healthcare in Las Vegas — kiosks, badge and wristbands, surgical touch less and medical grade touchscreens — How To Participate! — Monthly Newsletter

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Latest Insights

• Kiosk hardware is the foundation of enterprise self-service. Enclosures, displays, compute engines (used to be PCs…), peripherals and connectivity.
• Asia APAC self-service kiosk news from kioskasia.org
• New self-service kiosk software hub page for me. Tree trunk and now adding the branches so to speak

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• Executive Briefs & C-Suite Guides
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• Kiosk Design for Long Lifecycle – v2
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The Three Pillars of Kiosk Self-Service

Successful self-service kiosk deployments are not defined by hardware alone. They depend on three interconnected pillars—kiosk manufacturers, kiosk software, and kiosk services—working together over the full lifecycle of a deployment.

Organizations that fail to plan across all three pillars often succeed in pilots but struggle at scale. Kiosk Industry exists to document, evaluate, and connect these pillars with real-world insight—not vendor hype.

1. Kiosk Manufacturers – Kiosk manufacturers provide the physical foundation of self-service: enclosures, displays, payment peripherals, edge compute, and environmental hardening. Their design decisions determine uptime, accessibility, serviceability, and lifecycle longevity—often over five to seven years.
   • https://kioskindustry.org/kiosk-design-long-lifecycles/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/kiosk-manufacturers/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/kiosk-hardware/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/ada-compliance-kiosks/
2. Kiosk Software – Kiosk software defines how users interact with the system—and how operators manage it at scale. This includes application software, remote device management, content control, analytics, security, and integration with POS, EHR, CRM, or payment platforms.
   • https://kioskindustry.org/kiosk-software/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/edge-computing-for-kiosks/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/remote-device-management/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/digital-signage-kiosk-software/
3. Kiosk Service – Kiosk services are the most underestimated pillar—and often the most critical. Installation, monitoring, break-fix, software updates, compliance audits, and field support determine whether kiosks deliver ROI or become operational liabilities.
   • https://kioskindustry.org/kiosk-services/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/kiosk-deployment-best-practices/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/service-and-warranty-kiosks/
   • https://kioskindustry.org/field-service-kiosk-support/

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• Full list of articles

Tradeshows 

• ISE Barcelona – Integrated Systems
• HIMSS 2026 Healthcare Kiosks – March
• National Restaurant Association Chicago – May
• InfoComm – June
• NRF Singapore in June
• IAAPA
• NRF NYC January
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Big Thanks To Supporters

Thanks to our renewing and new supporters —

• Nanonation – digital signage software and kiosk software – custom and templates
• Storm Interface – accessibility devices that are the standard in the industry
• NMI — NMI is a leading payment gateway and technology provider in the fintech industry
• Crane CPI — anything to do with payment and also service
• Sitekiosk Kiosk Software and Interactive Digital Signage software
• Kiosk Innovations — custom and standard kiosks of all types

Thanks to solution partners Intel (Kathy) , Pyramid Computer (Zahdan), TPGI (Traci) and NZ Technology (Nima).  Our existence is based solely on participant support.
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