Summer 2007

BMW's Information Kiosks

Used Car Navigation

BMW’s newly constructed used-car centre in Dreieich, Germany, offers customers the choice of around 1000 used BMWs spread across two levels. To help customers find the car of their dreams among this huge selection, the company has installed eleven friendlyway information terminals.

Keyboards With Integrated Touch Pad

Break That!

GeBE Computer & Peripherie GmbH has extended their vandal-proof TVG series with a new module: the custom stainless steel front panels now also provide space for an integrated capacitive touch pad.

Reducing Cash Management Costs

The Circular Argument

By Andrew Osborne, Global Market Manager for MEI Retail Division

Banknote acceptors serve an essential purpose in self-service systems – to accept, validate, and securely store currency in exchange for a product or service.

Swecoin's Latest Printer Range

Wheel Spin

“Why reinvent the wheel when the sports car is standing right next to you?” says Swecoin. Being solely dedicated to kiosk printers, the company reckons that it has more than likely already solved the problems waiting for you around the corner.

Emotional Triggers in Merchandising

Psychological Advantage

The success of modern self-service technology might seem like a purely logical equation - if the machine does what the customer needs, then the solution will be a success. But psychologists are now showing that true customer reactions are based on far more primitive emotional responses.

Hotel Check-In Kiosk

Big Tipper

Checkomat Hotel Kiosks are introducing new features for 2007.

Citizen's New Compact Printer

Compact & Bijou

Citizen’s new Compact Kiosk unit, the PMU2200/2300, is a new solution for kiosk applications where installation space is at a premium and flexibility is a must.

Ergonomics in Self-Service

Location, Location, Location

Rich Germain spoke to Melanie Swann, Lead Ergonomist, Ergonomic Solutions International.

TAB's Latest Betting Kiosk

Add to the TAB

This year's ATEI and ICE exhibition in London was bigger than ever before. The ICE has grown by about 30% and the ATEI’s amusement sector has also been extended enormously.

Nippon's Next Generation Printers

Coming to a Kiosk Near You...

Nippon Primex has launched its next generation of kiosk printers – the NP-3511 series, designed to meet all the requirements of the self-service industry.