Offering a wide range of self-service options to your customers is vital to positioning your business for success in the months and years ahead, and on May 14th-16th 2008 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Budapest, NCR will be discussing the self-service revolution in detail at its fourth annual NCR Self-Service Universe Executive Conference.
While Europeans are becoming more and more reliant on card or account purchases through their kiosks, there is a whole other sector fast developing in the cash-preferring countries of Eastern Europe
Orient Technologies b.v. is based in The Netherlands and is a subsidiary of the Chinese company SNBC (also known as ‘Beiyang’). SNBC is the world’s largest non-Japanese manufacturer of thermal print-heads, and is also the largest supplier of printers in China.
Fujitsu Component Limited has recently hit the headlines by developing a brand new type of resistive touch panel based on an organic conductive polymer.
Let’s face it; canteen refreshments in the workplace can be a bit of a culinary disappointment, with the quality and choice of snacks on offer often dependent on what time employees’ breaks are, and how fast they can get in the meal queue.
At the turn of the century, French cinema group UGC launched an internet reservation system called ‘UGC Prompto,’ whereby film tickets pre-booked through credit cards or loyalty cards such as ‘UGC Illimité’ could be recovered from an on-site kiosk.
Self-service has become more and more popular in the restaurant industry, with both fast-food and full-service restaurants inviting customers to order their own food via kiosk.
From 22nd to 24th January 2008, Earls Court, London will open its doors to present the world’s largest collection of gaming and entertainment kiosks under one roof – Amusement Trades Exhibition International (ATEI).
In May 2007, KIOSK EUROPE EXPO 2007 opened its doors for the first time to industry-wide acclaim. The three-day event, held in Messe Essen, Germany, was the first genuinely pan-European trade event focused on self-service.
As you may already know, hf media & events has joined forces with POPAI, the global association for marketing at retail, to stage the first pan-European trade show exclusively focused around digital signage.
