Self-service kiosks are transforming the way businesses interact with customers, providing convenience, efficiency, and a personalized touch across industries. From quick-service restaurants (QSRs) to retail stores, healthcare facilities, transportation hubs, and entertainment venues, kiosks are no longer just simple transactional tools—they are becoming intelligent touchpoints that enhance the overall guest experience. As digital ordering and AI-driven recommendations continue to shape consumer expectations, kiosk…
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As Olea Kiosks celebrates its 50th anniversary, we’re reflecting on the key lessons we’ve learned in the self-service industry. One of the most critical? Location matters. No matter how well-designed, intuitive, or advanced a kiosk may be, if it’s placed in the wrong spot, adoption rates will suffer. A Case Study in Poor Kiosk Placement Strategy A few years ago, a national QSR…
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At Olea Kiosks, we’re always looking for ways to push the boundaries of self-service innovation, and our new partnership with meldCX takes that commitment to the next level with device management software. By combining our industry-leading kiosk design and manufacturing with meldCX’s powerful smart technologies and device management software, we’re delivering more efficient, reliable, and seamless self-service solutions across industries—starting with healthcare. Bringing…
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Self-service kiosks are now a key piece of modern customer interactions, finding their place in restaurants, retail stores, airports, entertainment, and beyond. Their promise of convenience, efficiency, and personalization has driven widespread adoption, making them a favored option for both businesses and consumers. However, the success of these kiosks hinges on more than just their availability—it depends on the quality of the kiosk…
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Security Technology Takes Center Stage Biometric stadium security is here to stay. Imagine walking into a packed stadium and passing through security with just a glance at a camera. No fumbling for tickets, no waiting in long lines – your face becomes your pass. This is the power of biometrics, a technology that is rapidly transforming the way we experience stadiums and event…
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The Rise of Self-Service Kiosks in QSRs This QSR Kiosk Buyer’s Guide will teach you what you need to know when buying kiosks for your restaurant operation. Over the last couple of years, we’ve experienced a significant digital transformation in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry. It has seen the integration of technology into everyday operations. Among the most impactful innovations is the adoption…
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