New Supporter – PhotoAiD AI Biometric Digital Identity

PhotoAiD – The Industry Group Member Profile Website: PhotoAiD AI-Powered Biometric Photography for Digital Self-Service PhotoAiD is an AI-driven biometric photography platform that enables consumers to create compliant passport, visa, driver’s license, and identification photos using a smartphone or web browser. By combining automated image processing with human verification, the company helps organizations and individuals reduce the time […]

Biometric Kiosks – Thales Biometric Devices Now Available at UCP

Biometric Kiosk News Unattended Card Payments Inc. (UCP) has announced the expansion of its product portfolio to include Thales document readers and biometric scanners. For more information email info@kioskindustry.org In today’s digital world where self-service is common, there is a need to provide different industries with products that address Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. Multiple industries need […]

Face Biometric News – Face Kiosks and Facial Kiosks in Self-Service

From Olea Kiosks Feb 2022 How Biometric Technology is Used in Self-Service Kiosks Businesses are making the switch from traditional forms of security to biometric technology. Learn how to leverage biometrics through self-service kiosks. Because of the growth in document fraud and identity theft, terrorism and cybercrime, we’re seeing an increase in the number of requests for biometric security […]

G2E 2026: Gaming kiosks become identity, payment and compliance hubs – 6 takeaways

[…] Veridocs and IDScan.net emphasized document, age, geolocation and fraud checks, while Innovative Technology’s MyCheckr combined facial matching, document verification, age assurance and self-exclusion workflows. Konami’s SYNK Vision 2.0, Invictus’ Biometric In/Biometric Out and Novomatic’s access-control terminal pointed to a longer-term model in which biometric authentication may support player recognition, account access and transaction validation. The opportunity is a […]

Biometric Kiosk – Scanning Market to Reach $14B

BIOMETRIC SCANNERS – THE FUTURE OF KIOSK SECURITY IS NOW! Biometric security is on a rapid growth curve, and the market for biometric scanning devices is expected to reach $13.8 billion in 2015>[1].  Traditionally, biometric security methods have been employed by government agencies, but with the use of biometric security in consumer devices, such as smart phones […]

Payment & Identity – Innovative Technology

[…] overlays to emphasize Innovative Technology’s core strengths. Discover the Future of Cash Handling and Identity Solutions with Innovative Technology transport-themed variation—featuring a traveler at a sleek ticketing kiosk, with biometric identity verification and a stylized transit map overlay. Welcome to Innovative Technology—where cutting-edge engineering meets real-world business needs. For more than three decades, our company has been a driving […]

IDmission – Empowering Identity Solutions

IDmission – We’re more than an identity company. For more information contact sales@idmission.com IDmission was founded in 2011 to develop world-class biometric and onboarding solutions. After just 2 years, IDM landed its first global customer serving the money transfer business. With this customer processing over 750,000 customer images every month from 130 countries, IDmission was well on its […]

Biometric kiosks installed at Chicago O’Hare

Biometric Kiosks The new version of the Border Xpress Automated Passport Control kiosk makes use of fingerprint technology and can be used by travellers from 38 countries.   According to Vancouver Airport Authority, the updated kiosk reduces the CBP inspection process by 89%, and lowers overall waiting times at the customs checkpoint by 50% See on www.futuretravelexperience.com   Global […]

Biometric Kiosk Deployed by NY Mets with CLEAR, Aramark and Mashgin

[…] identity verification system to process payments — and check that buyers of alcoholic drinks are of legal drinking age. The Mets have teamed up with food and beverage provider Aramark, biometric identity verification provider Clear and self-checkout kiosk provider Mashgin on the project. More Related Check-In Kiosk – CLEAR At Cincinnati Airport Biometric Kiosks Come to Car Rental Check-In and Check-Out Using Facial Recognition […]

ID Scanning and Identity Verification: What Happens to the Data After the Scan?

[…] is the default retention period? Can retention be set to zero? Is zero retention available on every subscription tier? Who is responsible for deletion? What happens to backups, derived biometric information and associated metadata? The full report includes an eight-question procurement screen, along with an unattended-terminal addendum. TIG Intel Insight: The scan is not a record The underlying […]

Biometric Financial Kiosk – New FNB kiosk with fingerprint technology. Here’s how it works 

[…] open an account with only your thumbprints as verification.   The bank has formed a partnership with the department of home affairs, and uses government records to verify your identity.      “The machines are directly linked to Home Affairs and because they use fingerprint technology on their side, we are able to quickly verify who you are,” […]

KYC Kiosk News — Know Your Customer Brief aka Digital KYC

[…] gold-level sponsor IDmission is an expert at KYC solutions. See blog on IDmission on evolution of KYC — for free copy contact sales@idmission.com – IDmission, a global leader in biometric and AI technology, reduces risk associated with false identities. We are the sole provider of a proprietary, end-to-end biometric solution for identity theft, through a comprehensive KYC platform […]

Facial Recognition Kiosk Hardware: A Buyer’s Guide and Executive Checklist

biometrics for kiosks and self-service Nice article by Olea on Biometrics and “How Olea thinks about designing biometric kiosks” The article is strong on design thinking and real-world deployment nuance, especially: User journey / ergonomics Environmental variables (lighting, height, throughput) Modular hardware mindset Multi-factor biometrics positioning That’s all solid—and frankly better than most vendor “guides.”  Olea Kiosks is […]

Orphan Posts

[…] Airport Kiosks by APC Drive Thru Kiosk – Subway drive thru kiosk video Enclosures Tablet Kiosk Software Tablet Kiosk Data protection of hospital check-in kiosk Atlanta & O’Hare intro biometric kiosks Beyond Rubik’s Cube Interactive Kiosk Mobile Postal Service: Beware Stamp Kiosk Skimmers HealthSpot sues Computerized Screening Using our New Checkout Kiosks Small business: Signing up for growth […]

Orbs Make Debut in London – Cryptocurrency

[…] Future Prospects: The company behind the Orb, Tools for Humanity, plans to expand its services beyond the UK, potentially revolutionizing identity verification on a global scale. The initiative reflects a broader trend towards  biometric solutions in security and identification. orb kiosk deployed Conclusion The launch of the Orb eye-scanning devices represents a significant advancement in identity verification technology. By leveraging unique iris patterns, this innovative […]

RetailNow 2026 – Elliot Maras Report

[…] OrderCounter, Partner Tech, Pax Technology Inc., POSBank Co. Ltd., Posiflex, Shift4, Sound Payments, Square Inc., Star Micronics, T-ROC Global, Topwise, Toshiba Global Commercial Solutions, Touch Dynamic and Verifone. 4) AI-powered biometric identity verification offers beneficial payment options. Facial, fingerprint and voice recognition can eliminate the need for card or phone payment and offer a higher level of fraud protection. They […]

Voice – Code of Practice per KMA 2019

[…] why the tactile microphone symbol was suggested along with a sensor, etc. Since the COP was drafted, even more states have enacted or are enacting privacy laws which cover biometric data, although it seems BIPA is still the strictest because it basically lets individuals sue even if no ‘harm’ occurred. Also, depending on the kiosk’s use, there might […]

TSA’s America 250 Screening Tech Is a Preview of What’s Coming for CUSS Kiosks

[…] powders through opaque containers in under 10 seconds. Reference article July 2026 https://www.thetravel.com/tsa-deploys-advanced-screening-tech-for-america-250-to-keep-holiday-lines-moving-faster/ In practice, that means: In CAT‑2 lanes, the boarding pass often disappears – the credential plus biometric match is the “ticket.” In CT lanes, passengers are increasingly allowed to leave laptops and larger electronics in the bag, with some flexibility on toiletries depending on local […]

Automated Bar for Sports Fans w/ Facial Recognition & Age Verification

[…] safer access to drinks, less congestion, and an overall improved experience that serves drinks in seconds, so fans don’t miss a minute. About IDmission IDmission, a global leader in biometric and AI technology, reduces the risk associated with false identities. IDmission is the sole provider of a proprietary, end-to-end biometric solution for identity theft through a comprehensive KYC […]

What Happens to ID After It has been scanned?

[…] moved far beyond reading a barcode or checking a date of birth. Many systems now capture high-resolution document images, perform visible/IR/UV authentication, transmit data to cloud identity-verification platforms, perform biometric comparisons, and potentially retain the resulting records. Current event —  IDScan sued over alleged data breach affecting 153 million drivers. Brian Krebs originally reported on September 1 that a dark-web […]

National Restaurant Show 2026: In search of the unified tech stack – 10 takeaways to consider, exhibits review

[…] stripe reader Chip card reader Wi-fi, Ethernet and LTE connectivity End-to-end security encryption Floor stand, countertop and wall-mount configurations ADA compliant PCI compliant Clover recently partnered with Wink, a biometric identity and payments platform, integrating Wink’s face and palm payments technology with identity and intelligence layers directly into the Clover platform.  The partnership will enable Clover merchants to offer […]

Airport Kiosk Check-In – TSA and CLEAR and Idemia

[…] new turn.  Just when we were settling into fast and speedy airline check-in thanks to IRIS biometrics, one of the players is “complicating” the situation. A recent post on Biometric Update (thanks Michael!) came up and notes Idemia is lobbying to make ID checks mandatory for CLEAR’s members. That would be an inconvenience for CLEAR members for sure […]

Kiosk News

[…] ATM business Convention Preview How does the independent ATM operator evolve from managing a cash-dispensing fleet to operating a secure, connected, multi-service self-service … G2E 2026: Gaming kiosks become identity, payment and compliance hubs – 6 takeaways A humanoid, robotic baccarat dealer turns heads at the AA Slots/LT Game exhibit. Convention Report G2E 2026 made one point clear […]

PSA – GLI Betting Kiosks GL33 Public Comment – Event Wagering Systems

[…] the user (e.g., a password, pattern or answers to challenge questions); An item possessed by a user (e.g., an electronic token, physical token or an identification card); A user’s biometric data (e.g., fingerprints, facial or voice recognition). NCE, Network Communication Equipment – One or more devices that controls data communication in a system including, but not limited to, […]

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[…] ATM business Convention Preview How does the independent ATM operator evolve from managing a cash-dispensing fleet to operating a secure, connected, multi-service self-service … G2E 2026: Gaming kiosks become identity, payment and compliance hubs – 6 takeaways A humanoid, robotic baccarat dealer turns heads at the AA Slots/LT Game exhibit. Convention Report G2E 2026 made one point clear […]

Age Verification – IDV in 2026 – Explosive Market Growth

[…] paradox The more accurately you verify age, the more personal data you must collect and retain. This collides head-on with GDPR, CCPA, and the emerging principle of data minimization. Biometric verification is accurate but creates a massive liability surface. The industry desperately needs selective disclosure (proving “over 21” without revealing name, address, or exact birthdate), but standards and […]

CES 2026 to highlight booming tech investment, announces record innovation awards

[…] advisory firm. Next week’s CES show in Las Vegas (Jan. 6-9) will preview much of this investment, which includes robots, automated retail equipment, EV charging stations, food preparation equipment, biometric identification technology and more. The show will encompass exhibits and conferences at three main campuses: the Las Vegas Convention Center, The Venetian Campus and the C Space Campus […]

Legal Decisions Kiosks, Biometrics, Privacy

[…] It seems the word “accessibility” is closely associated with the acronym DEI and anything to do with DEI is subject to immediate elimination by the current administration. November 2024 Biometric lawsuit regarding shoplifting cameras moving ahead against Target. According to the lawsuit, Target uses surveillance cameras with facial recognition technology to monitor shoplifting. The plaintiffs claim that Target […]

Kiosk Security – Tokenworks Selects Acuant to Combat Influx of Fake IDs

[…] verification solution.” AssureID powers Tokenworks’ IdentiFake® System to quickly perform dozens of forensic checks and detect microprint, holographic and other security features. Using AssureID’s patented process, the solution extracts biometric and alphanumeric data contained in an identity document to authenticate it by applying 50+ forensic document-specific tests in seconds. The IdentiFake software is currently being operated by casinos, […]

NAMA 2026: AI-drives opportunities for unattended retail; 9 takeaways to consider

[…] remains an open question. The adoption of smart coolers marks the most promising development, based on NAMA’s finding. The future of smart stores, robotic restaurants, robotic coffee stores and biometric identity are less certain at the present time. Following are nine takeaways from the show: 9 Takeaways AI continues to drive automated retail innovation, with both edge AI and […]

CES 2026: AI, robotics drive B2C/B2B crossover

[…] C Space Campus (Aria).  Examples from the CES trade show floors include: Culinary robots Service robots Hydration stations EV charging stations Biometric health assessment kiosks Delivery robots Cleaning robots Biometric identity verification kiosks Waste recycling kiosks 3D printing kiosks Access control kiosks Retail and hospitality virtual assistants Following are highlights from the show floors in alphabetical order. AETI Global […]

CLEAR Airport Kiosk – Update on TSA and Idemia

CLEAR Airport Kiosk News Update August 2025 Clear Airport Kiosks: 2025 News Highlights New Biometric E-Gates Clear is testing futuristic e-gates at several airports, including Oakland (OAK), Oklahoma City (OKC), and Greenville-Spartanburg (GSP), with planned rollout to more airports like Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) this summer. These e-gates use touchless biometric technology, aiming for a future […]