Actionable Intelligence

How New Management Systems are Innovating the Hospitality Industry

Natasha Bourgourd, Copywriter for The Stirling Highland looks at how technological advances are leading the way forward for the future of hotels, and with the sector now free from Covid-19 restrictions, venues are looking for ways to improve the guest experience with technology. READ MORE…

Taj Ghere, Managing Director, UK, Kinly looks at how to use digital signage to build employee engagement

With over half of ATMs to offer automated deposit by 2024, banks around the world are upgrading their self-service estates…

Inclusion and equality are important in all environments, especially when it comes to healthcare settings. 

Alistair Cousins, TrouDigital Marketing Manager looks at self-service screens and daily life: the dominance of digital touchscreens in 2023

With uEye XC, IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH has launched an industrial camera with autofocus that is just as easy to operate as a webcam. 

Amid the panic buying and empty supermarket shelves at the start of the pandemic, local shops saw a big increase in the number of customers. Some local stores can only accept cash, and while the level of cash use differs from county to country, it is clear that despite advancing technologies driving the rise in both mobile and electronic payments, cash is still by far the most widely used form of payment globally. Marcus Tiedt, Sales & Marketing Director, Innovative Technology takes a look at how customers can still pay businesses with cash in times of crisis.

Three things every retailer needs for a next-gen omnichannel approach

John Tait, Global Managing Director, TNS Payments Market takes a look at how a truly omnichannel approach in retail means more than simply having all of the channels. It’s more important what retailers do with those channels for their customers, and how well each channel interconnects with another. READ MORE…

Three BYOD Security Risks and Challenges

It’s estimated that over 50% of employees use their personal devices for some work activities potentially rendering a company’s systems and platforms open to hacking, data loss, and insider threat. Emily Heaslip at Nightfall, suggests being aware of some of these critical BYOD security concerns is the first step to protecting your important, valuable company information. Read more…

When it comes to kiosks or other self-service solutions, security is a much-discussed topic amongst manufacturers, integrators and kiosk deployers.

Self-service kiosks are currently deployed as access control systems in different shapes and sizes. They are used to prevent self-service losses in the retail sector, provide exit checks at for example parking lots or as visitor management kiosks to facilitate the check-in process at hotels or businesses. This article by Pan Oston looks at how kiosks are being deployed to enhance security systems.

Janine Hunt, Client Partnership Director at Kura explores the subject – Webchats: Will Growth Continue in a Post-Pandemic World?

In 2019 a study showed just how unsanitary quick-service restaurant kiosks are and how kiosks can put  customers at risk…

KDS Europe talks to Tim Baker, Marketing Manager for content management solutions company, Signagelive, and asks what can be done to simplify the content management process and democratise access to impactful content.

Nadav Avni, CMO of Radix Technologies looks at Android TV management in hotels, giving an enhanced guest experience PLUS benefits for your whole team.

Nadav Avni, Chief Marketing Officer at Radix Technologies takes a look at how Android TV is becoming the smart choice for many Smart TV users. Making sure these devices run smoothly requires a reliable remote device management app.