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Kiosk or Robot? How AI is Changing the Dynamics of Self-Service
There’s no shortage of theories explaining why self-service technology has become such a phenomenal success. They cover the obvious benefits to businesses of offloading core operational aspects of service and transactions to customers and end users, reducing workloads and labour [...]
What Does Sustainability Mean for Self-Service Kiosks?
It’s a good time to be a kiosk vendor. Demand continues to rise, and the overall value of the market is forecast to grow by close to 11% year-on-year to 2030. That will see millions of new kiosks purchased and [...]
More Dough, Less ‘Doh!’ How to Avoid the Financial Frights When Buying a Kiosk
Splashing the cash is something few of us can afford to do without a considerable amount of care and attention at present. As a business owner, this can leave you feeling conflicted. On the one hand, you want to invest [...]
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Kiosk, ATM, Vending Machine? Defining Terms in an Increasingly Self-Service World
We live in a world where hard and fast categories are increasingly being challenged. Concrete definitions might be attractive for their simplicity and clarity. But they remove much of the nuance, and colour and texture that is our actual lived [...]
New Year’s Resolutions for Better Kiosk Care
Just like you, your kiosks have had a busy year. And if you happen to be a retailer, a restaurant owner, a hotel operator or a leisure venue, your kiosks and your staff will be ending the year working harder [...]
Four Things Driving Kiosks Towards a $10bn Market
Self-service kiosks are hardly the new kids on the business tech block anymore. But you wouldn’t know that by looking at the market growth forecasts. There’s definitely a new kid energy about the latest projection that global kiosk sales are [...]
In Good Health: How Kiosks are Bridging Gaps in Healthcare
Anyone who has tried to get an appointment with their GP recently knows that health services aren’t always running at their smoothest right now. The reasons are many and complex, and certainly far beyond the scope of this blog. But [...]
LED Walls: A Beginner’s Guide
Digital screens are not just taking over our children’s attention spans and personal interactions. They are also a rising force in business. From retail to restaurants, hospitals to hotels, events to education, the digital signage industry is booming. In retail [...]
Five Ways Kiosks Are Shaping the Future of Payments
It’s notoriously hard to track lines of cause and effect in the evolution of technology. For example, in the field of payments, NFC-based ‘contactless’ or ‘tap-and-pay’ cards first appeared at roughly the same time as chip-and-pin cards around the turn [...]
Kiosk Mode: Making the Most of Device Access Management
Flexibility is a much sought-after quality in modern business. Companies look for recruits with flexible skillsets (and mindsets) that will enable them to adapt to different roles and challenges. Those with an interest in systems, processes and operational organisation talk [...]
Four Ingredients for Seamless Self-Service Access Control
Regular readers of this blog will know that one of our favourite things to eulogise kiosks about is their flexibility. Just looking through the posts we’ve made in recent months, that agility leaps out in the different use cases we’ve [...]
Queue Busting: Rethinking How Kiosks Streamline the Traveller Experience in Airports
The great summer getaway is in full swing. Major international airports are teeming with holidaymakers, departure lounges are full, and the queues for baggage check-in, security and passport control are enough to make you wonder, if only temporarily, whether your [...]
Self-Service Survival Guide: How Kiosks Have Adapted to the Great Outdoors
You don’t have to be Bear Grylls to know that the outdoors can be a tough place to be. Rain, snow, ice, wind, temperature extremes, even bright sunshine all pose risks to survival. And that’s just to people. For electronic [...]
Four Questions to Ask About Your Next Kiosk Rollout (and How We’d Answer Them)
Regular readers of this blog will know that we like to wax lyrical about cutting-edge kiosk technology and all the varied and innovative ways it is used. As kiosk vendors, who can blame us? Being right in the middle of [...]
What Will Biometric Border Checks Mean for Travel to the EU?
If you’re planning a summer holiday to Spain, Greece, the south of France or any other EU destination this year, try to savour the experience at passport control (if such a thing is even possible). Because the next time you [...]