22MILES Thermal Sensing FAQ FAQ 22MILES Thermal Sensing FAQ Rev 3.1, 05/11/2020 What’s Thermal Sensing? Thermal Sensing leverages a thermometer that measures temperature or a temperature gradient. A thermometer has a temperature sensor in which some change occurs with a change in temperature and converts this change into a numerical value. What’s an Infrared Thermometer An infrared thermometer is a non-contact… Read More »
22Miles – Best Digital Signage Software Solution Podcast on Sixteen-Nine Nov2020 Excerpt Dave Haynes — The Silicon Valley firm 22Miles tends to be thought of in digital signage circles as a company focused on wayfinding, but that’s only part of the story. It does indeed do a full set of features that help people navigate their way around malls,… Read More »
Interview on Digital Signage trends of Tomer Mann on Digital Signage Today While COVID-19 isn’t going away yet, digital signage is coming out swinging in 2021 and is ready to tackle all its challenges head on. Kiosk Industry Summary Companies focusing on reopening and the helpful technologies Digital signage becomes integral, not just nice-to-have. Flow, distancing and density.… Read More »
Digital Signage Solution Provider Interviews – Tomer Mann & Panasonic See latest issue of Systems Contractor News pages 20 and 21 Nice interviews with Tomer Mann of 22Miles and also Rob Goldberg of Panasonic on what the future holds. Highlights: Tomer new stuff immersive experience centers, video walls, mobile controlled and multi-device wayfinding Content management systems will move… Read More »
Fast Food Technology News Bit of news on the restaurant front and as usual it is the smaller chains that are headlining the news. One prediction related to all this that I will make is that given the new generative Chatgpt, VR and the Super Bowl commercial that it won’t be long before some celebrity takes your order… Read More »
Gym Kiosk Performs Multiple Functions The self-check-in gym kiosks were designed with a barcode scanners fully integrated into the enclosure. This allows for members to check-in and gain access to the premises with either their membership card or a QR code on the Places Leisure app. From Security Informed In Brief Summary Visitor Management System for customers –… Read More »
From Bizjournals Gift card litigation over alleged Title III violations continue into the new year By Matthew P. Horvitz, Counsel and Andrew J. Ferren, Director – Goulston & Storrs Jan 6, 2020 It is a little-known fact that, in 1994, Blockbuster video was the first store to display pre-paid gift cards for sale. Unlike VHS rentals, the gift… Read More »
The news this week has been filled with the so called “Panama Papers” which have resulted in the resignation of at least one world leader, the Icelandic Prime Minister, and have caused controversy to surround others including Russian President Putin and British prime minister Cameron. The data involved was taken from a Panamanian Law Firm called Mossack Fonseca (MF) by a hacker and… Read More »
From KMA.global WCAG 2.2 Checklist Noted on W3C website – What’s New in WCAG 2.2 – Interesting inputs from “personas” and navigating a website. Typical “disabilities” include repetitive stress injury, low contrast for seniors. Repetitive stress injury persona using speech recognition software, hand tremors, supermarket user with cognitive disorder. Thanks to William Goren. For an introduction to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines… Read More »
Stadium ID Age Verification Saw a nice Article on IDmission detailing stadium verification projects. Summary Not IDmissions only business. Note that IDmission has just announced a new product line for Age Verification & Payments for Alcohol Self-Service Total of 200 million identities processed world-wide Highlights TendedBar iteration. Faster, fewer staff required, more secure and you only register once… Read More »
Are touchless temperature checks unreliable when it comes to COVID-19? Nice video coverage by LocalMemphis TV news channel Excerpt: Thursday Dr. Anthony Fauci advised that temperature checks are not reliable especially during hot days. “Dr. Fauci was just pointing out that some of the touchless thermometers are not perfect in the values that they give you,” said Threlkeld.… Read More »
Self-Order ROI Case Study BurgerFI Be sure and read our latest feature on ROI, Kiosks and Self-Order as demonstrated by BurgerFi. Other companies involved include GRUBBR, Samsung and Oracle. Feature article link Excerpt: Finding, sustaining and ultimately proving kiosk ROI can be tricky. Karl Goodhew, the chief technology officer at QSR BurgerFi, has come up with a very repeatable… Read More »
dvLED Video Wall Case Study For more information on dvLED video walls email [email protected] or visit the resource sites below Established in 1973 by Rachel Robinson, the Jackie Robinson Foundation is dedicated to honoring the legacy and lifework of American professional baseball player Jackie Robinson. From providing education opportunities and scholarships to job placement and international travel opportunities, the foundation… Read More »
NRF 2023 Preview See our local page here on NRF 2023 as well as our portal page on NRF The Kiosk Association is again exhibiting at NRF 2023 in New York. Here are some preliminary items. Our portal page on NRF Click for full size Jan. 14: Opening Party | Jan. 15-17: Conference & Expo Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention… Read More »
Shake Shack Kiosk News In the analyst call from November 2022 Shake Shack management noted that given the results so far, they plan on expanding self-order kiosks to fully 100% of their restaurants. In 2023, the fast-casual anticipates 65–70 total openings, about 40 of which will be corporate run. Noted on QSRmagazine. Shareholder Letter explains it all. Worth… Read More »
By: KIRO 7 News Staff Updated: February 11, 2020 – 5:20 AM SEATTLE — You won’t have to worry about digging around for change the next time you’re at CenturyLink Field. Starting Tuesday, all concession stands, retail, vendors/hawkers and on-site parking will only accept credit, debit and prepaid cards. Those who don’t have a debit or credit card… Read More »
Here are our Asia Self Service and Kiosk media partners China International Self-service, Kiosk and Vending Show | Shanghai International Smart Retailing Show As one of the core exhibitions of HOTEL PLUS Shanghai International Hotel and Business Space Exposition, is held at Shanghai New International Expo Center in every April. So far, 16 sessions of CVS have… Read More »
Kiosk Software Development Platform News New functions from Intuiface no-code development platform which now includes Raspberry Pi. One of Intuiface’s claims to fame is its breadth of Player’s operating system support. For a refresher, those platforms are Windows, Android, iPadOS, BrightSign, ChromeOS, Samsung Tizen, and LG webOS. From Intuiface blog December 2022 December 2022 – New Features for… Read More »
Kiosk Privacy and HIPAA Kiosks are a highly effective way to interact with customers, but in healthcare settings, they must be handled carefully to avoid compliance, privacy and cybersecurity problems. [Feature image by Pyramid Computer] Sometimes, the mere existence of a kiosk at a certain location can itself reveal potentially protected and sensitive information. Consider a kiosk that… Read More »
Curved Displays for Video Walls Good example of curved displays. One of Dizzie candidates is the Peerless-AV project in Oklahoma they did with Ford AV. This one below is running 22Miles software. 22Miles provides comprehensive technology solutions for digital connectivity, visual communications, media management, and adaptive multi-point interactive experiences. Powered by an immersive, easy-to-use content management software, the… Read More »
Mobile Kiosk Mercury’s latest compact version is portable, cost-efficient for shipping, easy to set up at any location, and can be transported in a flight case, six-on-one Europalette. Mobile Touring Kiosk includes peripherals for an Epson 3500 Printer and a QR Code Scanner. The main purpose of the kiosk is to print tickets and badges, integrate a face… Read More »
Visit Microcom at IAAPA booth #6135 Microcom is introducing our new thermal kiosk printer for RFID wristbands. Our model 485TM is ideal for printing and encoding water-resistant wristbands on-demand from self-service kiosks. If you want to contact Microcom in advance to set up a meeting time email [email protected] Microcom manufactures durable thermal printers, color laser printers, kiosk mechanisms,… Read More »
Payment Solutions Provider News We are big fans of datacap systems and their payment machine integrations. It is easy to look at kiosk payment machines and the companion devices (UCP is the primary vendor there) but the middleware and merchant partners and the mechanisms used to process that payment can be overlooked. Here is assorted recent payment machine… Read More »
Kiosk UPS J60C UPS The newly announced J60C UPS unit is available in two versions, and it delivers 600 watts of power. The new Xtreme Power J60C Lithium-ion based uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is an 8.5-inch deep, 1RU solution that integrators can use to address a range of installations in the residential and commercial markets. According to the… Read More »
Lots of people going to this show. Interesting they cover accessibilty. Here is our local InfoComm 2022 summary page InfoComm 2022: Must-Attend Events and Items to Know Before You Go FAIRFAX, VA – June 3, 2022 – InfoComm 2022 officially kicks off tomorrow June 4, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, starting with its comprehensive education program. Then on Wednesday,… Read More »
Employee Headset Voice Communication Voice technology is getting better and better, and it needs to. The biggest problem is ambient noise and with audio technology the key phrase is “noise cancellation” especially on microphones. Find out how Attune HD offers the latest wide-band, high-definition voice communication benefitting the entire team. Wide-Band: 4 levels of digital noise reduction (DNR)… Read More »
Menu Board Whitepaper There is a significant shift in restaurant technology that can engage customers in a way that enhances service, reduces wait times, and increases sales. Digital signage is the technology that powers dynamic menu boards and enables cost-effective influential decision-making at preliminary and point-of-purchase touchpoints. Excerpt Executive Summary There is a significant shift in restaurant technology… Read More »
Kiosk Association October 2022 Press Release From PRnewswire October 2022 — APnews — DENVER, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Join KIOSK ASSOCIATION in Las Vegas for the Digital Signage Experience at the LVCC, Nov. 17, 2022. We are in booth 617. Our booth Clover Kiosk by Nanonation – Nano will be highlighting their cloud platform and wide-ranging support. Nano will show 3x screens (a Samsung,… Read More »
Choosing an Operating System Nice video by Keith Szot of Esper on Choosing an Operating System going thru the main OS offerings. Those are Apple, Android, Windows and Linux. A new option these days is the Google Chrome Flex which is aimed at the corporate desktop market. Choosing an Operating System for Your Device Fleet | Fleet Geek… Read More »
Live Streaming Receptionist Platform Noticed that WelcomeWare was showing at the MGMA conference. MGMA is right behind HIMSS when it comes to healthcare tradeshows. From Richard Wollboldt — Interacting with our WelcomeWare kiosk at MGMA Leaders Conference. I love speaking to healthcare leaders on innovative ideas that will improve healthcare for all. What an exciting industry! Comments Frank Olea with Olea Kiosks… Read More »
Restaurant Tradeshow News We attended the Chipotle session with Scott Boatwright, Chief Restaurant Officer for Chipotle and it was a great session. And today there is a terrific interview on Cheddar Chipotle Looks to the Future with Crypto, AI and Roblox Following Earnings Report Thanks to inflation, Chipotle’s customers are paying extra for more than just guacamole, but… Read More »
E-Commerce’s Brick-and-Mortar Revolution Katie Kochelek September 18, 2018 Original post on Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. website Let’s chat about Amazon for a minute. (Apparently, I’m hardly a pioneer when it comes to conversation topics since Amazon is one of the most widely-talked about companies, but humor me for a second). No other business comes close to being recognized… Read More »
EV Charging Station News Volta released new numbers for the audience that sees its digital signage advertising and we take a closer look at them. As posted on AVIXA Big numbers were announced for the Volta Media Network with over a billion impressions. Volta deploys EV charging stations at various retail locations. Charging is free but it does come with… Read More »
Olea Kiosks Production Floor 2022 Nice video from Frank Olea showing the current production floor. Olea recently doubled its manufacturing space and has added another 40 employees. Who says the pandemic + California presents a downturn in business? Olea is a family business founded in 1975 by Fernando Olea (grandfather to Frank Olea). The feature image shows Fernando… Read More »
From KMA.global Call for Participants to Shape ANSI Roadmap of Standards and Codes for Electric Vehicles at Scale New York, September 8, 2022: The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is seeking participants to support the development of a roadmap of codes and standards for electric vehicles (EVs) at scale. The roadmap will be developed by the ANSI Electric Vehicles Standards Panel (EVSP). The roadmap… Read More »
