Amazon.com Inc. is developing a premium Echo-like speaker with a screen, a sign the world’s largest online retailer is trying to capitalize on the surprise success of its voice-controlled home gadgets and fend off competition from Google and Apple Inc.
The Kiosk Industry Association announces that nominations are now being accepted for the Kiosk Hall of Fame. We expect to announce inductees in next 60 days. As the manager of the Kiosk Industry Association has commented, “It’s important that, along with encouraging the regulatory guidelines and best practice design engineering, we recognise the extraordinary people who truly are… Read More »
Southco Kiosk Locks Recently we had the opportunity to sit down and speak with Southco and Mike Fahy. I have know Mike since before 2010 when he assisted developing some locks for major rental bike program. Locks and access control isn’t the sexiest stuff in the world but they are critical components. Many people that we have worked… Read More »
Zion Research has published a new report titled “Self Service Technology Market For ATM, Kiosk Machine, and Vending Machine: Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis and Forecast, 2015 – 2021”. According to the report, the global self service technology market accounted for USD 15.70 Billion in 2015 and is expected to reach USD 37.75 Billion by
Reprinted with permission from QSRweb. Link Nov. 18, 2016 | by Shelly Whitehead McDonald’s took one giant leap into its digital future this week, saying it’s switching to self-serve order stations and table delivery for all U.S. in-restaurant dining, and will soon roll out a new mobile order and pay system for the drive-thru. The huge burger-centric chain… Read More »
BOSTON, Nov. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Consumers at select Calvin Klein stores will get to enjoy a complimentary phone charge during their shopping experience with Veloxity charging kiosks. Calvin Klein is expanding their in-store experience by deploying charging kiosks to over 9 different retail locations
Calvin Klein’s Director of Marketing, Roland Figueredo who was in charge of the project says; “In the fast paced retail environment, we are trying to meet all of our customers’ needs. From the product we sell, to the shopping experience, we want the customer to feel special.”
He goes on to add: “We are also trying to bring a bit of modern technology and convenience into our stores and these charging kiosks gives us that opportunity. We are able to give the customer a place to charge their phones, see some branded content and continue to shop…a win/win for the stores and the customer. Working with Veloxity has been a pleasure from day one. They were able to turn this around in a very short time frame and have provided excellent customer service throughout this project. I look forward to working with them in 2017 to expand these into more of our stores in North America.”
CHICAGO — September 29, 2016 — Coates, a global leader in digital merchandising software, kiosks, and digital drive-thrus, expands the reach of its world-class products with the opening of its U.S. headquarters in Chicago, which includes a fully equipped innovation lab. The new Coates Lab offers quick service restaurants (QSR), retail brands and agencies a state-of-the-art space for a hands-on, personalized experience of the future of digital merchandising. With more than 50 years of leadership in digital solutions, Coates is in a unique position to take customers from proof of concept, design and manufacturing to installation and support, to provide their customers the most engaging experience.
Coates Lab encompasses displays, kiosks, digital drive-thru solutions, beacons, facial recognition and social media powered by Switchboard, the groundbreaking, data-driven content management system (CMS) developed by Coates. Switchboard enables brands to deliver a personalized and localized one-to-one experience in-store, similar to what online retailers offer on their websites, with an online record of the buyers’ past purchase history and a personalized greeting using Coates’ Switchboard content management system.
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Olea Kiosks, a Los Angeles-based designer and manufacturer of kiosks for multiple industries, has released the Monte Carlo Gaming Kiosk, its latest self-service solution for the casino
Accelerated Retail Technologies (ART), the new company formed by John Murn from bankrupt AVT, Inc., is planning on pushing the execution of creative vending machines further and leveraging existing patents. Murn, the current president o
AR Systems is based in Corona, CA, which is where AVT was based and also where ART is headquartered. Illingworth is chief innovation officer of AR Systems and industry consultant and kiosk veteran Trevor Owen is president.
The interactive kiosks provide Richmond County with a new way to engage tourists and connect locals by promoting events, shops, restaurants and attractions. The installment includes three outdoor models located at the Richmond Plaza Shopping Center, the Rockingham Dragway and the Hamlet Depot, as well as twelve indoor models placed throughout Rockingham, Hamlet, Ellerbe and Hoffman, NC. The Richmond County Tourism Development Authority also has a mobile unit for promoting local attractions at events outside of the county.
“We’re very excited to be part of this project; it’s a huge technological initiative for Richmond County,” said Meridian CEO Chris Gilder. “We’re eager to see how the technology helps connect Richmond County locals and tourists with businesses in the community.”
InterAct is installed on Meridian’s Presenza kiosks which offer interactive touch screens for easy interaction with digital information. The InterAct software allows Richmond County to feature local dining spots, hotels, attractions and entertainment. Each listing can display photos, videos, an interactive maps and written content. “This is a great way for residents to get involved with their community and for businesses to engage with their customers,” added Gilder.
How much are you paid? Compensation Report for the Self-Service Kiosk Industry EASTLAKE, CO – 11/16/2016 (PRESS RELEASE JET) — Instead of taking away jobs, self-service technology is opening up a host of new opportunities. A look at how self-service adds employees and also an internal look at compensation for people in the self-service industry and CAGR.… Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DynaTouch launches new website for TIPS™ Kiosk Management Software, the most secure and ADA/508 compliant kiosk software on the market www.TIPSkiosksoftware.com San Antonio, Texas. – November 15, 2016 – DynaTouch, a pioneering self-service kiosk solutions provider, announced that they have launched the TIPS™ Kiosk Management Software website. TIPS (Touch Information Presentation Software) has been the… Read More »
New self-service solution designed to help casinos build loyalty programs, manage comps, increase ROI and more Olea Kiosks has released the Monte Carlo Gaming Kiosk, its latest self-service solution for the casino industry. The kiosk arrives at a critical time for the gaming industry. While the economy has improved and overall wagering is up, the spread of legalized gaming… Read More »
For people who don’t have bank accounts or credit cards, cash is king. But when it comes to paying property taxes in Wayne County, using cash is difficult and costly.
DivDat with new kiosks for DTE. Quote from Stephanie Warren, “Good things are happening in Detroit and DTE Energy, Wayne County Treasurer’s Office and Detroit Water and Sewerage Department are leading the way! Be the change you want to see; lead by example. Thank you WDIV Channel 4 News for bringing attention to this. If you are a biller in Michigan and want to find out how you can get added to our network let me know! DivDat is a national company, if you want to lead the way in your area let me know! This is my passion and I would love to talk to you about it.”
Automated systems set up to measure blood pressure in a family medicine clinic offered engagement and education opportunities and was generally well accepted by both clinicians and their staff, and were well-received by patients, according to data recently published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. “From the clinic perspective, the kiosk not only saved
KeyMe’s slim kiosks enable users to store a “digital copy” of their keys in the cloud and create a spare key in less than 30 seconds. Eight kiosks have been installed in Safeway, Rite Aid and Bed Bath & Beyond stores in Sacramento, Fair Oaks, Roseville and Rocklin.
Source Technologies, a provider of integrated solutions for managing financial transactions, is introducing its 8-Series counter top kiosk. The new kiosk was designed to fill several organizational needs, ranging from automatic queuing to handling banking transactions traditionally performed b
Self-Service Technology Creates Jobs Instead of taking away jobs, self-service technology is opening up a host of new opportunities. A look at how self-service adds employees and also an internal look at compensation for people in the self-service industry. By Richard Slawsky contributor Nearly everyone who’s been involved with the self-service technology industry for any length of time… Read More »
By Ron Bowers, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. November 2016 Reprinted from Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc blog Autumn is upon us! It’s time to pull out a sweater, light the fireplace, and relax with a good book. Along with the falling leaves and cooler temperatures comes the desire for comfort. So,… Read More »
The world’s largest payments event closed its doors last week. During the 4 days, Ingenico Group showcased its most innovative payment solutions, empowering in-store, online and mobile commerce, and revealed the winner of Money20/20 hackathon. Here are the best moments of the event!