Kiosks, Touchless, and Wayfinding at NRF NYC APNews and PRnewswire == By The Industry Group Published 10:28 AM MST, December 15, 2025 – Twenty different participating companies at the show available to meet – WESTMINSTER, Colo., Dec. 15, 2025 — See and meet The Industry Group and Kiosk Association at National Retail Federation Big Show in NYC in January at… Read More »
Outdoor Kiosk Best Practices, Manufacturers & Weatherproof Solutions Designing a weatherproof kiosk design for outdoor environments involves far more than simply moving it outside. From weatherproofing and sunlight readability to thermal management and rugged enclosures — outdoor kiosk design demands specialized engineering and thoughtful placement.In this guide, we explore the key design considerations, showcase leading manufacturers, and offer… Read More »
Visit Booth 4634 for Ticketing kiosks, Touchless, and Wayfinding at IAAPA WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 13, 2025 — See and meet The Industry Group and Kiosk Association at the IAAPA Trade Show. Featured in the booth – Pyramid Computer with kiosks, digital signage and embedded computing, AcquireDigital – digital wayfinding software and digital signage, Sitekiosk with interactive digital signage… Read More »
What is HoverTap™ / NZTech’s Ruggesd Touchless Screen Interface What is HoverTap™? Next-Generation Outdoor Touchscreen Technology** HoverTap™ is a breakthrough touchscreen technology engineered for rugged, outdoor, and high-traffic environments. Unlike traditional PCAP or IR systems, HoverTap works reliably through thick protective cover glass, with an optional air-gap for added heat buffering and vandal-resistant durability — all while maintaining smooth, modern touchscreen interaction.… Read More »
A Look at the Past and Into The Future with Digital Signage or Better Digital Screenage Digital signage has come a long way—from flickering neon and bulky CRT displays to today’s ultra-thin, AI-enhanced, cloud-managed systems. Yet, despite the explosive growth and visibility of digital signage in every sector—from retail to airports—its history has remained surprisingly under-documented. This post… Read More »
Here is our free listing database External Links Digital Signage — digital-signage.blog + AVIXA xchange Payment & POS — kioskindustry.org Retail automation and Vending – retailsystems.org Edge computing like thin client, miniPC and media players (hardware as rule) Patient Kiosk Healthcare — patientkiosk.io New AI focus portals https://ai-computer.me https://automation-ai.org https://vending-retail.com https://voiceorder.net https://vending-ai.org Supplemental Menu Boards — menu-board.net EV Charging — ev-charging-stations.org Asia Group — kioskasia.org Europe… Read More »
Takeaway on global kiosk market — A more conservative, “real” estimate from direct industry participants—especially in the U.S.—often puts the true kiosk sector (excluding ATM, vending, and all tangential categories) at closer to $8–15 billion globally for core interactive and self-service kiosks. Below is how we define the core kiosk sector and why third-party numbers often overstate its… Read More »
Who and What Kiosk Industry is As a visitor of the Kiosk Industry, you are most likely involved in the self-service industry either as a supplier or a buyer. Welcome. Advisory Board — Funding and governance Kiosk Industry Group is a collaborative hub for the self-service kiosk industry, curated by editor Craig Keefner. We serve as an independent… Read More »
Is Your Campus Achieving ADA Compliance and Promoting Inclusivity Through Digital Signage, Wayfinding and Mobile Integration? Most digital signage is simply static one-way content presentation. The growing part of the overall digital signage market is Interactive. The 22Miles E-Book provides an overview of ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliance in higher education, focusing on the integration of interactive… Read More »
Visit Booth 4634 for kiosks, touchless, signage and accessibility October press release covering IAAPA and also NRF tradeshows — APNews and PRnewswire and QSRMagazine By The Industry Group — Published 11:37 AM MDT, October 13, 2025 WESTMINSTER, Colo., Oct. 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The IAAPA Trade Show is the premier global gathering for the attractions industry, bringing together over 40,000… Read More »
Why Custom Kiosk Enclosure Design Matters Understanding kiosk enclosure design — The difference between a kiosk that thrives and one that fails often comes down to design. Expert kiosk designers don’t just design kiosks that work—they design kiosks that delight, inspire confidence, and deliver results. It takes years of trial and error to understand the nuances of kiosk design. … Read More »
We are #2203 for NRF NY. See our portal page. We are in #2203 for NRF NY. Here is our portal page. January 11-13 at the Javits Center in New York City. Level 1 center aisle across from Business France. Looking for an exhibitor? We are also participating in the NRF Tech Tour and will be visited twice a… Read More »
Signage and accessibility on display at Future Travel Show WESTMINSTER, Colo., Aug. 26, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Widely regarded as “the CES for aviation,” FTE Global continues to redefine the future of air transport, returning to Long Beach, California in 2025. Join The Industry Group for this landmark event, once again co-located with APEX/IFSA Global EXPO, forming the largest and… Read More »
AI Kiosk Assist Enabled The AI Kiosk is already here folks — List of AI resources for self-service. AI Assist is the new norm in self-service. Your software. Your computer. No more Celerons (or as many)… AI Voice and AI Assist News We Liked! Voice shopping and employee voice assist tech by Walmart in 2025 KFC Drive Thru… Read More »
Self-Service Solutions: Research Roundup Recent studies underscore the power and versatility of self-service kiosks. By Richard Slawsky Anyone working in the self-service kiosk industry knows firsthand the advantages these solutions bring—boosting order averages, speeding service, capturing accurate data, and streamlining countless processes. From food ordering and bill payment to form submissions and legal aid, kiosks have become indispensable… Read More »
Kiosks: A Revenue and Efficiency Booster for the Hospitality Industry From Hospitality Tech — sponsored content by Bite — The hospitality industry is rapidly adopting self-service technologies to improve operations and enhance the guest experience. The Hospitality Tech article highlights how kiosks are a key player in this shift, offering significant revenue generation and operational efficiency benefits. Key… Read More »
Diebold Kiosks Few days ago PRnewswire reported Diebold kiosks for Tillster — That initiates the “trampoline media sites” to bounce it into the airwaves. We always track Diebold (and Wincor even longer). The company has manufactured ATMs since late 2019 in the northern portion of the former Hoover Co. headquarters on Orchard Avenue NE. Diebold Nixdorf also builds… Read More »
InfoComm Digital Signage Visit us at the InfoComm digital signage tradeshow. This year Kiosk Industry has a booth at InfoComm and C6001. We will offer free passes ( register with KIO978) and invites as part of our booth. You can read our articles on AVIXA. Our editor Elliot Maras will be there to walk the show and interview… Read More »
Car Wash Trade Show Tour by Kiosk Industry and Elliot Maras The Car Wash Trade Show comes up every year, primarily for payment options but also it is a “hostile outdoor” environment for self-service. We are fortunate to have our very own carwash trade show tour led by Elliot Maras. Gallery of photos at the end. Carwash trade… Read More »
Narrow Touch Screen 16:3 Nice touchscreen “bar” monitor unit from TDS Touch. $525 quantity 1. Figure the bulk price will be $475. Sample price is approximately $650. 24″ “Bar” configuration (16×3 format). TDS Touch is based in California so no worries on tariffs. Check with Helen — https://www.linkedin.com/in/tds-touch-helen-55a737132/ Features Metal shell, open-frame structure LEDL energy saving backlight Special… Read More »
The Future of Kiosks by Olea Olea Kiosks® February 2025 The Future of Guest Experience at Self-Service Kiosks – Personalization, Predictive Menus, and Seamless Interactions Self-service kiosks are evolving—becoming intelligent, personalized, and seamlessly connected to digital ecosystems. From AI-powered recommendations in QSRs to predictive check-ins at transportation hubs, today’s kiosks are enhancing guest experiences like never before. Imagine… Read More »
How Kiosks Work – Example of Redemption How kiosks work is often asked question. Kiosks perform a multitude of functions in a multitude of verticals. In this video the owner gives you and operational walkthru demonstrating the efficiency the kiosk brings to table. And seeing how important installation and service are to the equation. Seeing how it works… Read More »
Employee Hygiene and Touchless Kitchen technology for employees has improved over the years but touchless screens might just be the next generation of “touch technology”, This is a guest article by Laurence Cuni of MZ Technologie. For more information visit their website PART I – THE BENEFITS In the fast-paced environment of a quick-service restaurant (QSR), efficiency and cleanliness… Read More »
Wayfinding Kiosk Key developments and news from 22Miles in 2025 include: Award Recognition: 22Miles won the HETMA Best Digital Signage Project Award at InfoComm 2025 for its work at the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business. The project replaced outdated systems with a centralized CMS, interactive 3D wayfinding, real-time event integration, and mobile accessibility, setting a new standard… Read More »
Touch Screens — How They Work [Editors note — marquee image by Elo who is arguably the dominant provider of touchscreens for any and all markets. Recently sold, again, this time to Zebra. Elo no longer focuses on just touchscreens though. The new kids on the block are the Microtouch bunch which has been resurrected as a brand by… Read More »
Restaurant Accessibility Works for Customers and Business Nice point — An important first step for restaurants is to consider the ADA the baseline and the bare minimum, Knackstedt said. It may be a new way of thinking for some operators. But all operators, ultimately, have the same goal: to offer great hospitality to all. Here’s a summary of the key… Read More »
Kiosk Research Report KMA We begin a series of releasing our kiosk research market report that we served as chief analyst. Below is the Introduction, Chapter One and Chapter Two. The remaining five chapters will be released each month Kiosk Research Chapter One and Chapter Two Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Study Goals and Objectives 2 Scope of Report… Read More »
Trends and Market Reports Periodically we have to take a look at the market reports out on the internet claiming to be intelligence. Most of these originate in Pune, India and are internet scrapes. Generally they will try and “get you” for $4000 and up. Marketing and Sales VP are the “easy marks”. They tend to crave credibility… Read More »
Listing of Orphan Posts To make sure google has these kiosk pages indexed we include them here. Reported from LinkScan Sep 14th — 28xx HIPAA Kiosks Section 508 Kiosks Windows Lockdown For Kiosks Android Lockdown Browser Digital Signage CMS Standard Kiosk Enclosures Tablet AIO Design Kiosk Software Custom Tablet Kiosks Payment Kiosk and Bill Pay Kiosk Kiosk Case… Read More »
Race Weekend in Vegas This weekend, the electrifying world of Formula 1 racing descends upon Las Vegas, transforming the city into a high-octane spectacle of speed and excitement. As these engineering marvels race through the heart of the Strip, making their way around iconic landmarks and neon lights, there’s an added layer of excitement for technology and racing… Read More »
RFID Kiosk Reader Scanner for Access Control In the 17th annual Global Powers of Retailing report, produced by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited in conjunction with STORES Media, RFID technology is mentioned as an existing technology with vast potential to improve the retail experience. The report states, “We have long since expected RFID to replace price tags and shipping… Read More »
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… Read More »
Wayfinding 3D with 22Miles & BrightSign Nice video of 22Miles explaining wayfinding, especially 3D, using the BrightSign player. For more information email [email protected] Transcript One of the biggest things that 22 Miles offers is this really comprehensive, but yet agile digital signage and interactive experience platform to really support applications that could be as simple as digital signage… Read More »
Generative AI: Coming soon to a kiosk near you The most talked about technology this year–generative AI, which is behind ChatGPT, BingChat, Google Bard and dozens of other implementations–is likely to be talking right from the speaker of most kiosks quite soon. With some simple limitations to avoid it hallucinating the kiosk into big trouble, GenAI could take… Read More »
Healthcare Kiosk Demo Published on Healthcareittoday.com – Author John Lynn In Brief Nicky Shaw US Operations Manager at Storm Interface does the demo demonstration of accessibility device as part of check-in kiosk Inability to use the touchscreen is the benefit Kiosk has an Storm Audiopad installed on kiosk by Kiosk Innovations with screenreader software by Vispero (JAWS Kiosk)… Read More »