self service terminals

Posiflex: interactive self-service kiosk systems for the POS

Going through changes and coming out stronger - Posiflex aquisitions

Self-service sells

Kiosks represent an important part of retail’s future

Self-service is growing exponentially in all areas of retail, hotels, restaurants, healthcare and banking environments. Customers increasingly expect self-service technology options and traditional brick-and-mortar stores are no exception. Retailers ...

Toshiba is the leader in EPOS technology

Nearly 50 percent growth in self checkout market share

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions (TGCS), the global market share leader in installed retail point of sale (EPOS) technology, has rapidly-grown its worldwide self-checkout (SCO) market share by 46 percent, according to research and consulting ...

German retailer roll-out of NCR self-checkouts

Kaufland creates new flexibility for changing customer shopping habits

NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, announced that its self-checkout solution is a key part of Kaufland’s store reinvention initiative. The German hypermarket chain embarked on a store transformation journey to help ...

Posiflex showcases stylish new product line

Touch Screen Terminals and Self-Service & Interactive Kiosks at EuroCIS 2018

Posiflex Technology, Inc. unveils an entirely new line of dynamic touch screen terminals that embodies a new era for Posiflex and point-of-sale hardware – the RT Series. With an elegant housing and a strikingly thin profile, the RT Series ...

NCR is saying goodbye to the infamous “unexpected item in the bagging area”

NCR celebrates the 20th anniversary of its self-checkout and gives a glimpse of future innovations

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in omni-channel solutions, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its first self-checkout installation and looking at what the future will bring for the technology. Amongst others, NCR is tackling the ...

Elo doubles performance power of popular I-Series for Android™ platform

Powerful mPOS, self-service and kiosk solutions

Compact all-in-one boasts an octa-core processor for power and the flexibility of Android OS into a commercial-grade design featuring Elo TouchPro™ PCAP, virtual GPS with EloView® and optional Power over Ethernet ...

Retail of the future: technologies for a smart customer journey

Video report shows trends of EuroCIS 2018

The customer is the focus of tomorrow's Customer Journey. Retailers can use interactive, virtual and personalized offers to attract and inspire customers at home, especially in the digital age. We have tried out the latest technologies in the ...

Elo introduces the future of self-service with new Wallaby stands

New Wallaby stands deliver a streamlined self-service platform

Elo, global supplier of touchscreen solutions, introduced the new Wallaby self-service countertop and floor stands for an elegant and simple interactive touchscreen experience in high-traffic environments. The Wallaby self-service stands deliver an ...

Retail self-checkout systems hold untapped potential

Fundamental willingness to use self-checkout systems is distinctly greater than the actual percentage of users

Germans mostly know self-checkout systems (SCO) from their visits to IKEA. Yet by now, supermarkets and some drug store chains have also started to let customers scan their own products. Even so, both customers and retailers continue to be ...

"A significant development of the payment processes in retail"

Interview with Christoph von Lingen, Country Sales Leader at Toshiba

Self Checkout still has not had its breakthrough in Germany - though it may nonetheless be worthwhile to invest in the necessary infrastructure. Christoph von Lingen from Toshiba explains in this interview, which developments can be expected in the next few years in the checkout area.

Self-checkout system with flexible, convertible design

Latest self-checkout solution from NCR provides retailers with more capability than ever before

NCR announced the launch of NCR FastLane SelfServ Checkout Release 6, the new addition to the family of NCR self-checkout solutions. The system is focused on improving the checkout experience giving retailers more capability than ever before.

“88 percent of customers prefer to use self-service systems at the table as opposed to at a kiosk”

Interview with Justin Guinn, Market Researcher, Software Advice

Self-Service is not only a trend in retail, but also in restaurants. We spoke with Justin Guinn, market researcher at Software Advice, a company that offers insights on restaurant POS systems about his recent report on the topic. Mr. Guinn, ...

20 percent of millenials do not like interacting with cashiers during checkout

Nearly half would like to see more self-service kiosks at every retail location

Retale, a location-based mobile platform connecting more than 3.5 million shoppers with their favorite major retailers locally, today announced the results of a new commissioned study examining consumer self-service checkout adoption among ...

"Self-service kiosks are the standard in customer communication at the point-of-sale"

Interview with Alexandre Plavinski, Managing Director of Kiosk Solutions

The applications of kiosk systems in retail are multifaceted: in various configurations, the terminals function as self-service kiosks for big department stores for example, and as pure payment and information kiosks in the store. Alexandre ...

FUJITSU U-Scan Genesis II Self-Checkout receives consumer satisfaction scores exceeding 90 percent

Successful completion of field trials leads to availability across North America

Fujitsu announced the successful completion of a customer pilot test of the FUJITSU U-Scan Genesis II Self-Checkout Solution with Food City, K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. The U-Scan Genesis II hardware and software solution exceeded all ...

Video teller services will help transform the way banks design branches

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced a strategic investment in uGenius Technology, LLC, a Utah-based pioneer in video banking solutions. NCR has taken a minority equity stake in the company. In 2011, NCR and uGenius collaborated to build the ...

NCR introduces its smallest SelfServ™ ATM ever

Designed in conjunction with Cardtronics specifically for off-premise banking locations, the NCR SelfServ 14 offers high availability and very low total cost of ownership NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today launched its smallest-ever SelfServ ATM, ...

Hoeft & Wessel subsidiary Metric wins tender for more than 200 parking machines

British City of Nottingham opts for the new Elite model

The Hoeft & Wessel subsidiary Metric has won a Europe-wide tender advertised by the British City of Nottingham for more than 200 car park ticket vending machines. The City Council opted for the latest model from the manufacturer headquartered in ...

Aloha solution helps quick casual restaurant company improve efficiencies and grow customer loyalty

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it has entered into a new agreement with Einstein Noah Restaurant Group (Nasdaq: BAGL) to implement its Aloha Enterprise solution and Radiant hardware within each of the company-owned Einstein Bros.® ...

NCR named Aruba Networks ServiceEdge Partner

NCR enables telecom companies and system integrators to deploy and optimize Aruba wireless LAN solutions, increasing efficiency and reducing costs

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) announced that it has achieved ServiceEdge Partner status for Aruba Networks’ wireless LAN (WLAN) solutions. This enables NCR to help telecom companies and system integrators on a global basis to meet growing demand ...

FirstGroup plc once again opts for new ticket machines from Hoeft & Wessel AG

4,000 ITSO-compliant electronic ticket machines ETMs and the Development of EMV contactless payment

FirstGroup plc, headquartered in Aberdeen, and Hoeft & Wessel AG, Hannover/Germany, have signed a framework agreement for the supply of electronic ticket machines (ETMs). This is part of First´s new E- Ticketing system for its English bus ...

Search engine plus map and set theory for kiosk terminals

Interview with Regula Turtschi, Managing Director Hof3

Hof3 from Switzerland occupied its first stand at a trade fair at the EuroShop 2011. With a software partner, the company that was founded in 1997 develops the Keryx products for interactive information- and management systems for the digital ...

Hoeft & Wessel successful in Switzerland

In the lead with ticketing systems, car park and mobile terminals - Company exhibits latest ticketing solutions at the suissetraffic trade fair in Bern

Switzerland is becoming increasingly important for the business activities of the Hoeft & Wessel Group. The IT and engineering technology specialist for ticketing, parking and mobile solutions is one of the leading providers of ticketing systems, ...

Hoeft & Wessel develops new user interface for ticket vending machines

EU-sponsored project in the interests of improved user friendliness and NFC support

Within the scope of a pan-European EU project, Hoeft & Wessel is developing a new user interface for ticket vending machines. Several 100,000s of bank and ticket vending machines have been installed in Europe. These self-service terminals are an ...

NCR named worldwide market leader in self-checkout for third straight year

According to RBR, NCR shipped approximately six times as many units as its closest competitor in 2010

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it has been ranked as the global market leader in the rapidly growing self-checkout market, according to industry analyst firm Retail Banking Research (RBR) in its June 2011 report, “Global EPOS ...

NCR named global market leader in self-checkout by two leading industry analyst firms

VDC Research and RBR Research again rank NCR as world’s largest self-checkout supplier

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it has been ranked as the global market leader in self-checkout, according to VDC Research Group and Retail Banking Research (RBR). According to the September 2010 VDC Research Group report, ...

SPAR, the world’s largest food retail chain, pilots NCR self-checkout in Slovenia

NCR self-checkouts to save shoppers at SPAR Slovenia stores time and money SPAR, the world’s largest food retail chain with nearly 126,800 stores in 32 countries, has signed an order with NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) to install NCR ...

Hoeft & Wessel AG anticipates earnings of EUR 3 million and turnover of EUR 94 million for 2009

EBIT up by 10 per cent as at 30 September 2009 - Positive forecast for 2010

In the third quarter, the Hoeft & Wessel Group managed to continue its successful business trend in fiscal 2009. As at 30 September 2009, sales revenues of the German IT and engineering group increased by 1.4 per cent, to reach EUR 71 million ...

Technological cooperation of Hoeft & Wessel with INTRALOT

3,000 Skeye terminals for mobile lottery ticket sales

Hoeft & Wessel has entered into a technological agreement with INTRALOT S.A., one of the world's leading suppliers of lottery systems and associated products with a market presence in more than 50 countries on five continents. The company will ...

New support center provides competitive benefits for partners

Skeye extends indirect sales organisation

Skeye, a business unit of the Hoeft & Wessel Group, is extending its indirect sales and distribution structure for mobile terminals and POS solutions. Today’s official launch of the Skeye Partner Support Center in Leipzig will ensure ...

Hoeft & Wessel’s subsidiary Metric again wins maintenance contract for London’s roadside ticketing machines

Turnkey service for London Bus: Supply, maintenance, cash collection, helpline

Metric Group Ltd., Swindon, United Kingdom, a company of the Hoeft & Wessel Group, succeeded in being awarded a renewed contract for maintenance of London’s roadside ticketing machines by London Bus Services Ltd. For the next three years, ...

NCR SelfServ 60 - Newest NCR Kiosk Accelerates the Self-Service Experience

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today launched its newest point-of-decision kiosk at the 2008 KioskCom Self-Service Expo in New York (booth No. 331). The NCR SelfServ 60™ is designed to enrich the consumer self-service experience and help ...

Industry’s Latest Scanner from NCR Boosts Self-Checkout Speed

NCR RealScan™ 78OFX offers improved investment protection for NCR FastLane™ customers and faster checkout for consumers

Consumers who hate to wait may soon be able to check themselves out even faster thanks to the availability of the innovative NCR RealScan 78OFX scanner/scale with the industry-leading NCR FastLane self-checkout solution from NCR Corporation (NYSE: ...

NCR Introduces World’s First Self-Service Returns Solution

New NCR FastLane™ Self-Return allows consumers to scan and return purchases

Busy consumers increasingly look to retailers for time savings and convenience at every point in their shopping experience, and returning purchases is no exception. In fact, a recent NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) survey showed that 64 percent of ...

NCR First to Offer Self-Checkout with Two-Sided Receipt Printing

Technology offers paper savings and unique promotional opportunities for NCR FastLane™ customers

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) has announced that its innovative two-sided thermal receipt printing technology (2ST) is now available for NCR FastLane, the global market-leading self-checkout. “NCR’s introduction of 2ST for assisted-service ...