PYRAMID is excited to announce the development of our newest innovation: PYRAMID Transparent OLED Kiosk Featuring an ultra-thin, ultra-clear and crisp display like no other, this marks a giant leap into the next generation of captivating and eye-catching self-ordering technology that helps draw customers. Our brand-new kiosk fits unobtrusively and seamlessly into any store or restaurant environment, without compromising… Read More »
The Future of User Session Security with FaceLock™ in Our Spring Newsletter! FaceLock AI will be a significant part of the City of Santa Rosa and the CO projects We’re excited to share the latest advancements transforming self-service technology. We invite you to explore these feature highlights of our Spring 2024 Newsletter — the introduction of FaceLock™, a cutting-edge security enhancement… Read More »
Parcel Lockers for Residents, Consumers and Employees In 2025, over 28,000 parcel lockers were deployed. In just one country in Europe. Poland. One example of a parcel locker system is the USPS® Smart Lockers. These are electronic, keyless parcel lockers that provide a safe, secure, and convenient package delivery and returns alternative for both package recipients and shippers4. USPS Smart… Read More »
Kiosk Association Press Release April 2024 PRnewswire link and APNews WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 15, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Kiosk Association’s mission is to inform and educate on self-service. Membership is open to all companies. If you follow accessibility guidelines and encourage ADA contact us at [email protected]. Accessibility is in the news and we’re happy to announce new members… Read More »
Self Service Kiosk Machine Self Service kiosk machine is the site to find kiosk manufacturers, kiosk software, kiosk devices, remote monitoring and more. We cover POS Point-of-Sale kiosks as well EV charging kiosks and Smart City kiosks. Digital signage software is large part of focus. Self Service Kiosk Machine Short Story — Self-Service Kiosk Machine aka Kiosk Industry is… Read More »
Case Study for Service Kiosk for Local Government Olmsted County has kiosks in various locations across the community. The kiosks are just another tool – an innovative way – to help residents access the information, services, and help they need from Olmsted County. We hope the kiosks will help minimize barriers and enable even more residents to access… Read More »
Advanced Kiosks Newsletter Advanced Kiosks celebrates Exceptional CPARS rating Partnership and Reseller resources Advanced Kiosks becomes a Gold Sponsor of KMA.Global New 32-Inch Pedestal Kiosk Visitor Management System – Visitor Check in / Check out New Product Alert: AK CityGuide “Ask AK AI”, our new Support Assistant Office Extension impacting organizations More Customer news View these stories and more in… Read More »
HIMSS 2024 Kiosks, Telehealth, AI and Accessibility WESTMINSTER, Colo., Feb. 12, 2024 (APnews link) — The Kiosk Association’s mission is to inform and educate on self-service. Membership is open to all companies across the world. If you follow accessibility guidelines and encourage ADA and would like to be recognized, contact us at [email protected]. — Here is our post… Read More »
HIMSS 2024 Kiosk Association POST-SHOW HIMSS 2024 was our first booth at the show and it started as a 10×10 and then went to 10×20, and then finally ended up as a 10×30. Traffic was lighter than expected but we brought in many highly qualified leads looking for patient kiosks and telehealth. Around 200 total which is more… Read More »
February 27, 2024 Update Analysis 2/27 by William D. Goren, lawyer. Previously, we have blogged on a case involving Julian Vargas and the inaccessibility of kiosk equipment used by Quest diagnostics. It turns out that he is involved in a similar case involving Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings with another plaintiff, Luke Davis. A district Court in California… Read More »
Rapid Prototyping Becoming the Norm for Kiosk Design From Olea Kiosks — Today, businesses are always looking for ways to stay ahead, particularly as it relates to technology adaptation or the next evolution in their digital transformation. Rapid prototyping has emerged as a key strategy, allowing companies to quickly turn ideas into tangible models for testing. This approach… Read More »
Kiosk Industry News January 2024 Latest Kiosk Industry News for January 2024 includes NRF kiosks, special report Kodak Moments and photo kiosks, China kiosks, Mobile POS and Android Handheld Computers. Busy month — also see PRnewswire and APnews BY KIOSK MANUFACTURER ASSOCIATION Published 1:18 PM MST, January 8, 2024 WESTMINSTER, Colo., Jan. 8, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Kiosk Industry… Read More »
OMB Releases Guidance on Section 508 Implementation to Improve Digital Experience Despite tens of millions of Americans living with a disability, nearly half of the most popular federal government websites are not fully accessible. In response, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has recently published guidance to help strengthen digital accessibility and the management of Section 508… Read More »
Kiosk Industry News December 2023 Here is release on PRnewswire and be sure and read the Tech View newsletter this month on LinkedIn NEWS PROVIDED BY Kiosk Manufacturer Association 18 Dec, 2023, 07:00 ET WESTMINSTER, Colo., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kiosk Industry Group announces the induction into the Kiosk Hall of Fame of three new individuals and one… Read More »
Burger King Kiosk News With the new rebranding that Burger King is going through it reminded us of our article titled “Quick-service restaurant kiosks: What’s taking so long?” The gist was that although major players like Subway, McDonald’s, Burger King and Arby’s started experimenting with kiosks in 2006, we had yet to see mass adoption in the restaurant… Read More »
ID Renewal Kiosk by DynaTouch Nice video on ID renewal kiosk by DynaTouch on YouTube. Dependents and retirees can use the IDRenew kiosk to renew their ID without an appointment. Process Airman Marine presents a tutorial on using the ID kiosk for military retirees and dependents. ⏱️ The kiosk is exclusively designed for renewing military ID cards. To… Read More »
QSR Update Lots of news this week. A couple of earnings reports and call by Shakeshack & Burger King. They always throw in some points about kiosks enhancing their profitability and we jot them down for our next ppt. Olo is in the news for bad reason. They lost Wingstop which is doing it in house. And that… Read More »
Kiosk Industry IAAPA and NRF WESTMINSTER, Colo., Oct. 16, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Kiosk Industry and Kiosk Manufacturer Association News: Trade Shows — IAAPA is next month and here is our preview. Outdoor ticketing, wristband dispense. In January we are at NRF and are a sponsor of the NRF Foodservice Innovation Zone. We have two full passes to give away for… Read More »
Tactile & QSR Cool Videos Update Introduction Couple of nice videos this week with first real-time tactile graphics display (no piezo thank you) and also Square integrating with restaurant kiosks.. Dot Pad, The First Real-time Tactile Graphics Display The Dot Pad is a tactile graphics display designed for the visually impaired. It features a patented actuator technology based… Read More »
Raspberry Pi Kiosk News From email from director to us — Raspberry Pi 5 builds on the phenomenal success of Raspberry Pi 4. In comparison with its predecessor, it delivers a 2-3x increase in CPU performance, and a significant uplift in GPU performance, alongside improvements to camera, display, and USB interfacing. These interfacing improvements are delivered by the… Read More »
NRF Foodservice Innovation Zone The Kiosk Association is an official sponsor for the upcoming Foodservice Innovation Zone being produced at NRF 2024. We are exhibiting in the main show at 1602 (entrance lower level). See our KMA logo on this page: Foodservice Innovation Zone | NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show. We have a couple of free Full Conference passes if… Read More »
Kiosks For Sale Some new products are listed on our “Kiosks For Sale” database. The BNR units are listed at $4K but the seller is motivated right now and will accept any offers ([email protected]) Telehealth Bundle — We have limited quantity on these (30 units). These units retail as solutions for over 12K and are brand-new in the… Read More »
Healthcare Kiosks Very nice blog by TPGi and their blog – Sept 2023 Healthcare kiosks are a valuable tool for providing a great patient care experience. The advantages for using kiosks in healthcare are numerous, like shorter wait times, streamlined check-in processes, streamlined patient education, and more. Kiosks can also save time and resources, allowing healthcare providers to… Read More »
Living Spaces Kiosks Colorado We stopped and did a photo tour. Quite the store. They purchased old Sears Grand facility which was huge. North side of Denver near Top Golf and proposed IKEA. Worth noting the marquee image showing portrait has a person touching the BACK button. The person is 5 foot 10 so button is easily 6… Read More »
Spokane Transit Authority has launched a real-time on-bus display system in partnership with Nanonation, a leading provider of digital signage solutions. The real-time passenger information screens are unique in their use of live GPS position data to provide passengers with accurate information. Unlike most transit systems, which use predicted timing, the custom solution that Nanonation developed in conjunction… Read More »
GRUBBRR News GRUBBRR does software and more specifically it does the application and middleware. On the backend can be any number of POS systems like TOAST, Aloha or many others. GRUBBRR gained most of its fame via the Samsung Kiosk. But they have been busy in many other ways. Recently Convenience Stores emerged as new venue for GRUBBRR, … Read More »
Self Service Accessibility Review Recent writeup by TPGi — Contact Matt at Vispero for more information. Summary Overview The Kiosk Industry Group reports that 65% of customers prefer using self-service technology over full-service options. Kiosks can make transactions easier and provide customers with detailed information on your product or service. The revised Section 508 guidelines specifically identify kiosks… Read More »
EV Payment Charging in the Future Ingenico Blog August 2023 In the previous two blogs in our series on electric vehicle (EV) charging, we shared why it’s essential for EV charging stations to accept payments and the partnerships that make public EV charging possible. In this third blog, we posit what the future of EV charging could hold. It’s clear that the… Read More »
NEWS PROVIDED BY Kiosk Manufacturer Association 14 Aug, 2023, 17:07 ET WESTMINSTER, Colo., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Kiosk Industry and Kiosk Manufacturer Association: Our features — We have running wrap on upcoming tradeshows such as IAAPA Orlando, DSE in Vegas and NRF. NRF is doing a new Food Service Innovation Zone this year and we are a sponsor. At IAAPA we will have two premium outdoor… Read More »
LG Digital Signage Software Read the full article on Sixteen-Nine.Net In Brief Display signage for retail qsr is the highest capital cost (aka big potato), albeit by themselves low margin Selling those though often means selling a bunch of “small potatoes”, many with much higher profit As Haynes sums it up — Recurring SaaS CMS revenue is the gift… Read More »
Self-Service Tradeshows August 2023 Here is an update on upcoming tradeshows and how (and maybe) the Kiosk Industry and the KMA (Kiosk Manufacturer Assocation) are involved. Tradeshows IAAPA – Attendees 42,000 and exhibitors +1000 — anything to do with ticketing. So, we will be at IAAPA this year in booth 6137. November. Ticketing and outdoor are major segments there;… Read More »
Top Tags and Categories For all of our posts over the years, we “tag” and “categorize” our posts (since 2014). Here are the top ones: McDonalds Kiosks (83) ADA kiosk (76) Payment Kiosks (59) Retail Kiosks (44) Payment kiosk (40) temperature kiosks (40) PCI Kiosk Kiosk Mode restaurant kiosk digital signage kiosk Categories ADA Kiosk (140) Food Order… Read More »
Web Accessibility – Mobile Accessibility Editor Note: Self-service kiosks and digital signage/interactive displays such as wayfinding for example and smart city are both considered “closed systems”. Websites are considered open systems. Mobile applications are new and the proposed regulations there are likely to have the most impact The Department of Justice (Department) is publishing a Notice of Proposed… Read More »
Off The Shelf Computers as Public Facing aka Ad Hoc Kiosks Over the years self service has always been on the knifes-edge for cost versus benefit. You can get cheap components versus quality. Privacy filters have a wide range of price and quality and proven performance. Too often a customer is budget-constrained and “goes cheap”. What usually happens… Read More »
Restaurant ADA and Assistive Technology QSRMagazine ran a nice article from TPGi on ADA and restaurants. There are certainly legal considerations and given the upcoming actions by U.S. Access Board and maybe more importantly the recent DOJ NPRM, restaurants need to ask themselves a couple of questions (with your litigation team present). Thanks to Laura of Vispero for… Read More »