Press Release – Kiosk Industry News August 2024

By | December 28, 2025
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Last Updated on December 28, 2025 by Craig Allen Keefner

Kiosk News from Kiosk Industry August 2024

FSTEC in September! Big news in amusement parks with Six Flags and Cedar.  In January we hand out awards for Best of 2024/23.  Submit yours today, it’s free. To submit an RFP or ask a question, email info@kioskindustry.org or call 720-324-1837.  Here is our calendar to schedule.  EAA timelines update:  June 2025 for any new deployments.  Existing deployments get limited time immunity.

See PRnewswire.  Marquee image by ACRELEC — Westminster, CO – August 13, 2024

Features

o Walmart Self Checkout Not Going Away?

o Market Research Restaurants

o China Kiosk Companies

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People In The News

o Joe Sawicki now the VP of Sales at KIOSK.  Well deserved. I worked with Joe for awhile when he started out at KIOSK. Impressive in that little time.
o Chris Walthermain POS and Kiosk guy at Panasonic. Available for a new position.
o Ron Turlington – ex-Pitney Bowes — now sales manager Kiosk & Self-Service at Crane Payments now.  I have some nice options for hot and cool food vending lockers.

Free Online Kiosk Digital Signage Databases 

      • Outdoor 43 $3200
      • Nice 32” touch with LED edge lights ($340)
      • SuzoHapp has Elo 1593s – under $300 brand new
    • EKAA — all types of large format indoor and outdoor touchscreens and displays

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Author: Craig Allen Keefner

Craig Allen Keefner is an industry analyst, content strategist, and longtime authority on self-service kiosks, digital signage, unattended payment systems, and interactive technology. He manages content and industry strategy for Kiosk Industry and The Industry Group, with a focus on kiosk software, hardware-software integration, accessibility, payment compliance, healthcare kiosks, restaurant self-service, and emerging AI automation. Craig has covered the self-service and kiosk industry since the 1990s, tracking how public-facing terminals move from concept to field deployment. His work combines industry research, vendor analysis, operator conversations, standards tracking, trade show coverage, and practical experience with the real-world constraints of kiosk deployments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiosk