Boxlight appoints executives

December 11, 2020

Boxlight Corp., a digital signage and interactive technologies provider, has appointed Shaun Marklew as CTO and Patrick Foley as CFO. Most recently, Marklew…

SigmaSense hires board member

December 8, 2020

SigmaSense, a touchscreen provider, has added David French to its board of directors to represent the company's Series A investors. French is currently VP and…

Touchless goes to the big leagues

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The demand for touchless interactive displays has increased dramatically during COVID-19, and touchscreen solutions providers are stepping up to the task.

Heraeus, Sigmasense develop 65-inch polymer touch sensor

November 25, 2020

Heraeus GmbH, a polymer material provider, and SigmaSense, a touch sensing solutions provider, have partnered to launch a 65-inch PEDOT polymer touch sensor.

Videotel Digital updates touchless solution

November 17, 2020

Videotel Digital has updated its Touchless WAVE proximity sensor solution to work with most digital signage media players. WAVE can trigger content change and…

AI digital signage robot keeps museum running during COVID-19

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

When the Ontario Regiment Museum closed to visitors in March because of COVID-19, the staff was grateful for the services of Master Corporal Lana, an…

Rapid Prototyping With Neonode Touch Sensor Modules

Neonode is the leader in providing products for Contactless Touch. Using our Touch Sensor Module you can easily retrofit your elevators, kiosks or other…

Contactless Touch – Interaction With Images Floating In-air

Neonode is the leader in providing products for Contactless Touch. Using our Touch Sensor Module you can easily retrofit your elevator control panels, self…

Contactless Touch - a Safer Method for Interaction

Neonode is the leader in providing products for Contactless Touch. Using our Touch Sensor Module you can easily retrofit your elevator control panels, self…

Coinstar integrates digital signage platform for kiosks

November 4, 2020

Coinstar has introduced adPlanet, a digital advertising platform that will sit on top of Coinstar kiosks. Neptune Retail Solutions will sell adPlanet…

AI digital signage robot takes over museum

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The Ontario Regiment Museum combated COVID-19 by conscripting a robotic recruit Master Corporal Lana to welcome and check-in visitors, all while checking their…

TES America acquires 3M Touch Systems

October 26, 2020

TES America LLC, a touchscreen solutions provider, has acquired 3M Touch Systems, a subsidiary of 3M. With this acquisition, TES will add 3M Touch System's…

Touchless interactivity is the future for retail

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Years ago, when touch screen interactivity approached mainstream adoption in retail, customers were adapting to a new workflow. COVID-19 has put a dent in…

How to effectively deploy temperature screening solutions

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

A deluge of temperature-screening solutions have emerged, marketed as simple and effective ways to address new health and safety guidelines in the wake of…

Atlona unveils USB extender kit

October 15, 2020

Atlona, a Panduit company, has unveiled its AT-USB-EX100-KIT long-distance extender kit for USB. This kit can extend USB 2.0 signals up to 330 feet over a…

Sensors craft human-skin feeling

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Innovative companies have worked long and hard to create technologies that build more immersive experiences with robotics, sensors and more. These technologies…

Ultraleap intros touchless screen solution

October 13, 2020

Ultraleap, a mid-air haptics technology company, has introduced its TouchFree software, which can make interactive screens touchless. The software uses a…

ViewSonic intros hand-sanitizing digital signage station

October 12, 2020

ViewSonic Corp. has announced its Health Flex Hand-Sanitizing Stations to provide a touchless hand-sanitizer dispenser alongside integrated displays and media…

Teledyne intros thermal camera for temperature screening

October 9, 2020

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and digital imaging solutions provider, has introduced the GXF model of its Calibir camera series. This device…

3D imaging delivers touchless experiences

by David Chen

With concern about viral transmission at an all-time high, patrons would prefer to not touch any common surface. But how can touchscreen kiosks and digital…