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RobotLab extends United Robotics Group partnership
October 2, 2023
RobotLab, a robotics integrator, has renewed its distributor agreement with United Robotics Group for its NAO and Pepper robots, according to a press release.
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Louisville hosts international utility construction professionals
October 2, 2023
Louisville, Kentucky has just finished playing host last week to more than 21,000 American and international utility construction professionals at The Utility…
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ME Group acquires Fujifilm’s Japan photobooth business for $6.44M
October 2, 2023
ME Group International PLC, a London-based provider of vending machines, photobooths, printing kiosks and equipment services, has acquired the…
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5 reasons to implement automated BOPIS kiosks
by Lisette Soop — Marketing Specialist, Cleveron AS
By using automated parcel units, businesses can save money and offer customers a reliable safe and convenient delivery option.
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Maine police warn residents of bitcoin ATM scams
October 2, 2023
Officials in Portland, Maine are warning residents of a rise of scams involving bitcoin ATMs. Scammers will claim that victims have a billing issue, or their…
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Spirit Airlines intros self bag drop with biometric ID verification to Detroit airport
October 2, 2023
Spirit Airlines has introduced self bag drop with biometric photo matching at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, according to a press release. The six…
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Cash kiosk coming to Welsh building society
September 29, 2023
Principality Building Society, a building society in Cardiff, Wales, will boost access to cash in a Welsh community hit by bank closures via a cash kiosk pilot…
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How crypto ATMs revolutionize retail
by Scott Buchanan — COO, Bitcoin Depot
Crypto ATMs are driving traffic to convenience stores by offering convenient access to cryptocurrency.
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How White Caste, Clutch, JackBe are revolutionizing the drive-thru experience
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
With emerging technologies, including AI, changing the look and feel of the drive-thru experience, operators are future-proofing their operations
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Olo taps SoundHound to allow voice orders at restaurants
September 29, 2023
Restaurants using Olo Connect will be able to process voice orders placed at an in-store kiosk, drive-thru or over the phone using artificial intelligence…
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Amazon taps Shift4 for checkout-free shopping at stadiums
September 29, 2023
Shift4, a provider of payments and commerce technology, has implemented its VenueNext solution with Amazon's Just Walk Out technology for a seamless shopping…
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Rove breaks ground on EV charging mega center in California
September 29, 2023
Rove, a Costa Mesa, California-based developer of electric vehicle charging centers, has broken ground an EV charging center in Santa Ana, California, that…
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Stop & Shop, Badger give Marty the Robot refresh, bigger reach
September 28, 2023
Stop & Shop is teaming up with Badger Technologies to expand the use of Marty the Robot at more than 300 of the grocer's Northeast stores and has made…
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Unibet Sportsbook at Swinomish Lounge to host grand opening
September 28, 2023
Swinomish Casino & Lodge based in Anacortes, Washington, will celebrate the grand opening of the Unibet Sportsbook at Swinomish Lounge on Oct. 2, 2023…
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LG announces SVP sales to oversee digital signage, emerging technologies
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
September 27, 2023
LG Business Solutions has announced Mike Kosla as its SVP of sales, effective immediately, according to a press release.
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Air India intros self-check-in kiosk, baggage drop at Delhi airport
September 27, 2023
Air India has introduced a self-check-in kiosk and self-baggage drop at Terminal 3 of the Delhi airport for domestic and international flights, becoming the…
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Netherlands Aldi to test self-checkout kiosk, app checkout
September 27, 2023
Aldi Nord in the Netherlands will test self-checkout kiosks provided by shopreme, a Graz, Austria-based self-checkout solutions provider, as well as the Aldi…
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Activists call on Major League Baseball to ban facial recognition technology
September 27, 2023
Fight for the Future, an organization that claims to support the use of technology for empowerment and free expression, has launched a campaign to oppose the…
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Tractor attachments store intros interactive shopping kiosk
September 27, 2023
Customers can navigate Blue Diamond's inventory on the interactive kiosk. Blue Diamond Attachments, a Knoxville, Tennessee-based tractor attachments…
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How to meet customer expectations for micro markets, vending and more: Don’t miss the Self-Service Innovation Summit
September 27, 2023
Customer preferences nowadays are more diverse than ever, with calls for gluten-free, sustainability, functional and more. How can a convenience services…
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