Finger-Size Interface Could Find Entertainment Use

December 22, 2015

TAGS: video game technology, MUV Interactive, out-of-home entertainment, MUV Bird, Rami Parham HERZLIYA, Israel -- A new and novel user interface…

Gilly Vending To Deploy Largest Number Of Machines In Company History

by Emily Jed

December 22, 2015

TAGS: vending machine, vending operator, Gilly Vending Inc., vending machine installation, Gilda Rosenberg, healthy vending, iBeacon, PepsiCo Hello…

Larry Berke A Prominent Figure In Golden Age Of Videogames Dies At 90

December 22, 2015

TAGS: Larry "Berke" Berkelhamer, Larry Berke obituary, Midway Games, Pac-Man, Golden Age of videogames Larry "Berke" Berkelhamer, former general sales…

NPD Breakfast Foods QSRs And Meat Drove Foodservice Growth In 2015

by Emily Jed

December 22, 2015

TAGS: food trends, vending, foodservice industry, NPD Group, food service, vending CHICAGO -- This past year, the U.S. foodservice industry recovered…

As Video Gambling Looms In Pennsylvania Universal Gaming Group Launches Division And Appoints Lou Larson

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

December 21, 2015

TAGS: Universal Gaming Group PA, Lou Larson, video gaming terminals, Universal Gaming Group, Robert Breslow. UGG, Betson Enterprises, Pennsylvania…

California Vending Operator Testifies Against Soda Tax Before Davis City Council

by Emily Jed

December 21, 2015

TAGS: Robert Donohue, vending machine, California Automatic Vending Council, City Council of Davis CA, Davis sugary drink tax DAVIS, CA -- California…

Disney et al Beef Up Security For Holidays

December 21, 2015

TAGS: theme park security, family entertainment center, Disney In a sign of these troubling times, America's most popular theme parks are beefing up…

Jukebox Licensing Discount Remains In Place For AMOA Members Association Issues Advisory

December 21, 2015

TAGS: 2016 jukebox licensing fees, Jukebox License Office, CD jukebox, vinyl jukeboxes, 45 rpm records, performing rights organizations ASCAP, BMI, SESAC…

Revive And LightSpeed Automation Complete Software Integration

by Emily Jed

December 21, 2015

TAGS: vending, micro market, micromarket technology, Revive Self Service Café, LightSpeed Automation, pick-to-light software platforms, Palace Vending…

Royalty Board Decision Deemed Success Pandora Labels Not Pleased But Are Relieved

December 21, 2015

TAGS: bar music, jukebox, Copyright Royalty Board, music streaming, record label streaming royalties, Pandora, Brian McAndrews, Internet radio services …

Make Sales By Helping Foodservice Clients Increase Volume

TAGS: Vending Times columnist, OCS salespeople, office coffee service, office coffee sales, OCS education, OCS customer service, coffee business, office…

Misconception Is Not Reality

by Alicia Lavay — Executive Director, ICX Association

TAGS: Vending Times, Vending Times editorial, vending industry, coin-op, vending machine, coin machine business, office coffee service, vending machine…

NCR Issues ATM Skimming Advisory

TAGS: ATM theft, ATM skimming, NCR ATM, security advisory, skimming devices, vending operator A leading manufacturer of ATMs has issued a security…

Some Like It Hot -- But Its Good Cold And Mixed Too

TAGS: Vending Times columnist, vending, office coffee service, OCS editorial, coffee industry, coffee market, coffee roasting, Heritage Coffee, Kevin Daw …

EPA Experts Review Draft Of Energy Star Criteria For Coffee Brewers

by Tim Sanford

December 20, 2015

TAGS: vending, office coffee service, coffee brewer, energy standards, NAMA Coffee Tea & Water, Environmental Protection Agency, Energy Star coffee…

Form Follows Function And Location With Polycades New Videogame Cabinet

December 20, 2015

TAGS: Bushnell video game legacy, coin-op video game, video arcade, Polycade, Tyler Bushnell, Dylan Bushnell, arcade game cabinet, Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man…

NAMAs Coffee Tea Water Symposium Takes Closeup Look At Beverage Business

by Tim Sanford

December 20, 2015

TAGS: vending, office coffee service, workplace beverage services business, National Automatic Merchandising Association, Coffee Tea & Water…

California Entertainment Machine Association Will Introduce Legislative Counsel Blonien At Feb 4 Meet

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

December 16, 2015

TAGS: coin-op news, crane machine, gaming, California Entertainment Machine Association, Jarhett Blonien, Blonien & Associates Inc., California gaming…

Fleet Operators Could Gain Reliable Eyewitness With Garmin Dash Cams

December 16, 2015

TAGS: vending route, fleet operator, fleet tools, GPS tools, Garmin International Inc., Garmin Dash Cam 35, Garmin Dash Cam 30, dashboard-mounted cameras…

Maxon Shows Off Next-Generation BMR 6600-Lb-Capacity Liftgate

by Tim Sanford

December 16, 2015

TAGS: vending machine transportation, Maxon BMR lift gate, Maxon's Next Gen BMR liftgate SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA -- The next generation BMR Columnlift…