Source: money.cnn.com “Although kiosks have been around for decades, Peerless kiosks fit with 4G LTE connections and Wi-Fi, enable Peerless-AV to serve dynamic content and an interactive experience not previously available.” The Digi TransPort family of programmable 3G/4G cellular routers provide flexible, enterprise level cellular connectivity and uptime for hundreds of thousands of ATMs, lottery terminals, payment kiosks,… Read More »
Digital Signage Solution Trade Show – InfoComm 2022 Notes Here is our summary page for InfoComm. We wish we were going but… Exhibits are June 8-10 and its the LVCC. Probably the biggest exhibitor at InfoComm 2022 is 22Miles. Hard to miss right there at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the massive LED fine pitch signage. Members… Read More »
So How Much Does A Kiosk Cost? We are often asked “How Much Will The Kiosk Be”. It’s a bit like declaring you are going to buy a vehicle. What manufacturer, what features, etc. Is it a SUV and if so a small one or a large one? Contact [email protected] and we can refer you based on your… Read More »
EV Charging Station News Press release by Volta. Note that Peerless-AV makes these for Volta. For more information email [email protected] Volta Announces Collaboration Expansion with Walgreens SAN FRANCISCO, February 14, 2022 – Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA), the industry leader in commerce and people-centric electric vehicle (“EV”) charging, today announced the expansion of its collaboration with Walgreens to target installing 1,000 DC (direct… Read More »
Kiosk Association Media Partner for InfoComm 2022 February 2022 Denver – The kiosk association is continuing to serve as an official media partner for the Infocomm tradeshow June 8-10 in Las Vegas. InfoComm 2022 is the once-a-year opportunity to see the latest audiovisual technology, learn the skills that will advance your career, and grow your professional network. We… Read More »
See Nanonation candidate at NRF and the VIP Awards Koen’s Farm Ask most seven-year old’s what they would wish for, you are likely to hear a list of dreams for sports stardom, fame, or the latest PlayStation. When Koen, a young boy dealing with a serious raspatory condition, was asked, he instead wished to make the hospital experience… Read More »
Kiosk Market Research 2022-v11 Our Take Predicting 2022 trends begins with reviewing 2021 predictions. How many were right and how many were wrong? Forrester – How Accurate Were We in 2021 Predictions Who Got It Right by Visual Capitalist The consensus from many respected organizations comes down to one word: contactless. We think 2022 will be a breakout… Read More »
DSE 2022 Digital Signage Update Feb 4, 2022 Update – We now look to November 2022 for the DSE 2022 tradeshow. KMA is one of the exhibitors and an association partner. Members who are joining us there include MimoMonitors, Panasonic and Intel. Jan 7, 2022 — Thanks very much to the Kiosk Manufacturer’s Association for joining us as… Read More »
Comments – Latest outdoor display model in stock now, offering improved brightness output and thermal performance for full sun usage with key network control and operating system updates. Operationally designed and tested is more reliable than incomplete specs. McDonalds suffered display failures in California. The display and specs were exemplary (Samsung OH55s) however those were not a silver… Read More »
Posted on Digital-Signage.blog – Redbox digital signage is now a real thing here in 2021. Should be a good test for DOOH network like Velocity and whether it can increase the visibility and impact of Redbox kiosks. We haven’t seen exactly how they intend to display the digital advertising. Usually that might be via a dedicated topper as… Read More »
Charging Stations and Self-Service Checkouts Road trip to Kohl’s last night. Usually, a trip to Kohls’s is to return something to Amazon. They serve as an incoming return center and are pretty handy. We use Kohls as a pickup point for Amazon orders to family in Minnesota who live in apartment complexes with unsecure package dropoff (that’s another… Read More »
Kiosk Manufacturer News November DENVER, Colo., Nov. 23, 2021 — November news from the Industry Group and Kiosk Association. Events and Features This Month: First Responder Lockers and Kiosk; Bill Payment Kiosk Review; and McDonalds Deploys Accessibility to self-order kiosks. PRNewswire and APnews Events and Features This Month * First Responder Lockers and Kiosk — Our feature story on innovative… Read More »
As published on digital-signage.blog Digital Signage Case Study Canada Westin case study Peerless-AV This is to share details about Peerless-AV’s Westin Bear Resort Installation Case Study. With aspirations of becoming the first 5-Star Diamond Westin Hotel, Westin Bear Resort had the idea to create a unique video wall display that would “reimagine the guest experience.” Peerless-AV assisted Westin Bear Resort… Read More »
EV Charging ADA Kiosk Considerations – Are They Subject to Kiosk Regulations? From the KMA.Global FAQ October 2021 Short Answer — Yes Long Answer — Technically all of the regulations mandated today apply to any form of unattended self-service. In the case of some there may not be a touchscreen per se but interaction with the terminal whether via mobile… Read More »
ADA Kiosk News From Businesswire August 2021 August 18, 2021 03:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KMA is pleased to confirm that Peter Jarvis has accepted a request to continue as Co-Chair of the Accessibility Committee. Working closely with Peter as Co-Chair will be Nicky Shaw of Storm Interface. “Thank you to Randy Amundson of FMA who previously served as… Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Krystle Murphy, Communications Manager, AVIXA Email: [email protected] Phone: +1.703.279.6366 InfoComm 2021 Announces Education Program Focused on Pro AV Design and Integration FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 5, 2021 – InfoComm 2021, produced by AVIXA, will host a rich education program focused on pro AV design and integration at the show October 23-29, 2021, at the Orange County Convention Center… Read More »
Digital Signage Tradeshow News InfoComm 2021 Looks to be a very good show this yet. Kicking it off WAS the Digital Mixer Event that Sixteen:Nine was to be hosting. Took all of 36 hours to get a full set of sponsors. Unfortunately, travel for Canadians is problematic. Registration for that event is expected sometime after labor day. Exhibits… Read More »
Digital Signage Solution Portrait or Landscape Universal We are happy to present the latest addition to our lineup of digital signage display solutions, the Landscape/Portrait Kiosk! This unique solution combines the elegance of Peerless-AV’s indoor kiosks, with added functionality to support most 15″, 22″, or 32″ digital signage displays in either landscape or portrait orientation. From entertaining to wayfinding,… Read More »
Coming Up May 19th From PRNewswire NEWS PROVIDED BY Kiosk Manufacturer Association May 13, 2021, 17:06 ET DENVER, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Access Board will host panel discussions on self-service transaction machines (SSTMs), including point-of-sales machines & ticket kiosks, at its next virtual Board meeting on May 19 from 1:00 – 3:15 (ET). The Association is participating as a panelist. One panel is… Read More »
PRNewswire press release by the Kiosk Association on open video conference next week with U.S. Access Board Public Welcome – U.S. Access Board Panel Discussion on SSTMs The U.S. Access Board will host panel discussions on self-service transaction machines (SSTMs), including point-of-sales machines & ticket kiosks, at its next virtual Board meeting on May 19 from 1:00 – 3:15 (ET). The Association is participating… Read More »
From Smart City Design Feb 2021 Feb 5, 2021 — Statement from Storm Interface following conference call with NFB on the use of personal phones as an accessible interface to Smart City terminals. Statement for submission to the NFB, the Federal Access Board and Storm sales personnel. Use of personal phones as an accessible interface As a manufacturer… Read More »
Drive Thru Displays Failures McDonalds, Samsung Typically the kiosk association deals with transactional technologies but peripheral technology like drive-thru menu boards fall into the unattended self-order market. Even digital signage which is broadcasting actionable information to consumers and customers is relevant. Failures of technology are often the best teachers of how to do it right (and what to… 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 »
McDonald’s Drive-Thru Outdoor LCD Failures Worth noting the noting of this isotropic screen failure at McDonalds Drive-Thru in California (Sep2020). Further investigation points to a Samsung OH55F, which given the specifications, is surprising. Our guess is the vendor supplying these is Coates and we have sent a query to them asking about this. January 31 Update See our… Read More »
Kiosk Worker Catalog Multi-Vendor Westminster, CO September 2020 — The Kiosk Association (KMA) is proud to announce the first multi-vendor kiosk solution catalog for COVID-related kiosk “worker” solutions. Over twenty different solutions related to COVID, Temperature Scanning, CDC Health Screening, Automatic Hand Sanitizers, software, ADA consulting and services are available for purchase. CAKCEK, our authorized distributor, has been… Read More »
Guidelines Kiosk ADA Accessibility – August 2020 Too often when projects requirements are detailed, ADA and accessibility considerations are often reduced to the simple phrase, “Must be ADA compliant”. This statement is open to definition and inevitably results in range of bids with widely different ADA “compliance”. The Kiosk Manufacturer Association has looked at the various ADA… Read More »
Todays Unattended Kiosk News Relevant news impacting unattended self-service news from around the world. If interesting and noteworthy news send comments/suggestions to [email protected] October 2021 September 2021 Healthcare Kiosk Case Study Kiosk Supply Chain – China in NY Times news. This is a fact. Many factories have been notified that in the next 3 months, they can only… Read More »
Temperature Kiosk Approved Solutions Editors Note 2021: Recently we see where infrared kiosk reseller is suing their supplier of temperature kiosks due to inaccurate results. Temperature kiosks enjoyed a large popularity initially but buying cheap meant that most of the product was Chinese-based and employed cheap temperature sensors. The temperature kiosks being deployed as of late 2021 are… Read More »
May is Restaurant Tech Month — May 20th visit the huge National Restaurant Association show in Chicago, booth 6576 in Tech Pavilion next to Epson and SpotOn (North Building). See the banner above? Look for it at the show. Here is our local NRA synopsis post. Outdoor digital drive thru technology from Keyser. The new Clover Kiosk from… Read More »
Best Kiosk Manufacturer Providers Self Service Terminal Manufacturer (SSTM) Industry list of over 500 retail kiosk manufacturer suppliers and kiosk component providers, hardware and software. Looking for cash payment kiosks or an informational kiosk (such as a tablet kiosk), you need kiosk manufacturers. You also need software, hardware, wireless, management, consulting, sourcing, application, kiosk installation, kiosk servicing, site… Read More »
With a large swath of the workforce and students returning to work or campuses, executives are focused on two main areas: safety and agility. This informative white paper explores the topic of the ongoing transformation of the office that is now happening. This transformation is introducing technologies and innovations into our daily lives that are modernizing the world in… Read More »
Digital Signage Solution News and SmartCity RFPs Smart City RFPs and Digital Signage RFPs go hand-in-hand and lots of cities are looking at new infrastructure. We track those. These days that means smart transit, smart transportation, smart lighting, automation, EV vehicles, Self-Driving. It’s a big basket for sure. Part of IoT trends in self-service. We recommend Smart City… Read More »
Kiosk Manufacturers Featured Intro Featured kiosk manufacturers and kiosk solution providers which we recommend begin with our sponsors. They are the industry leaders in their technology and solutions and these kiosk companies have a long history of success and most importantly customers which recommend them. These companies all have long track records of implementing best-in-class kiosk self-service solutions. … Read More »
Touchscreen Monitor & Interactive Screen The interactive screen or touchscreen display is the primary interface for self-service kiosks. At one time it was considered fully optional, now it is pretty much a given (though some keyboard apps still exist). The top touch technologies are projected capacitance, analog resistive, surface capacitive, infrared (IR), and surface acoustic wave (SAW). However,… Read More »
Free COVID-19 Kiosk Services from KMA The Kiosk Manufacturer Association sponsors, members and working groups understand the pain and trouble that current companies are undergoing with business disruption. Many of these COVID specials are free, or discounted, or deferred payment. We share your pain. All hands on deck is a good motto. To help here are some COVID-19… Read More »