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Assistive Technology for Kiosks & Self-Service Terminals

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Assistive Technology for Kiosks & Self-Service Terminals Assistive technology (AT) in unattended self-service environments includes specialized hardware, software, and physical accommodations that let individuals with visual, auditory, physical, or cognitive impairments operate public terminals independently. With evolving regulatory enforcement across North America and Europe—including ADA Title II/III, U.S. Access Board guidelines, Section 508, and the European Accessibility Act… Read More »

U.S. vs. EU Self-Service Kiosk Accessibility Compliance Matrix — 2026

Section 508 • ADA 2010 • ACAA / 14 CFR §382.57 • European Accessibility Act • EN 301 549 Self-service kiosk accessibility is no longer adequately described by saying a product is simply “ADA compliant” or “EAA compliant.” Get yours now is usual next line — $49 The U.S. vs. EU Self-Service Kiosk Accessibility Compliance Matrix — 2026… Read More »

Experience Dot Inc.’s AI & Tactile Revolution at CSUN 2026!

Dot Inc. at CSUN March 9, 2026 – March 13, 2026 Booth #702, Anaheim Marriott, California, US. We are thrilled to invite you to join Dot Inc. at the 2026 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference! This year, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible in assistive technology. From groundbreaking AI integrations, to accessible infrastructure and new hardware,… Read More »

Restaurants — What About Blind and Low-Vision Diners?

Illustration of a person standing in front of a large computer screen with chat bubbles, reaching up to interact with the display. The word Accessibility is written at the top, highlighting inclusive Web Services against a blue background.

Equitable Access for Customers Matters! Nice blog from TPGi on equitable access barrier-free aka Blind and Low Vision customers and how to give them equal access. Barrier-free and Universal Design come to mind. We are reminded of Dot Pad and braille tactile labels for Amazon Hubs in California (45,000 of them). Here is pdf of blog — TPGi… Read More »

Accessibility and Self-Service Kiosks Video by Storm and imageHOLDERS

Learn about making kiosks accessible Explanation of accessibility with kiosks by Nicky with Storm and Pete with imageHOLDERS. Shot at NRF 2026 First Alerts — info good to know today — Compliance: ADA, Section 504 (HHS), and HIPAA. (e.g., “How the Lobby Kiosks meet the May 2026 deadline”). Under HHS Section 504, kiosk compliance is service-based, not web-based. If a… Read More »

KMA Announces ADA Committee Co-Chairmen

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 »

5 Accessibility Insights Every Retailer Needs Before the Holiday Rush

Accessibility Insights for Retailers This Holiday Season Nice article by Matt Ater of Vispero on the “5 Accessibility Insights Every Retailer Should Know Before the Holiday Rush”, focusing on how retailers can improve accessibility and inclusion before peak shopping seasons. Inflation isn’t helping customers spend money so helping them to do so is a good idea. Original article… Read More »