Jun 11, 2013 | Technology
Vending Operations Making More Money Chuck Reed of MEI facilitates a panel of five outstanding vending operators to emphasize the main points:at the Nama show about Vending Operations Making More Money. Vending Operations Making More Money These large vending...
Mar 26, 2013 | Technology, Vending Business Show
Smart Phone Ap and the Vending Machine An interview with Neil Swindale of VendCentral Excerpts from the interview: Smart Phone Ap and the Vending Machine "There's a big opportunity in mobile right now and we thought it was good timing to tweek it so it can fit the...
Dec 28, 2012 | Research, Technology, Vending News
Energy Saving Vending Machine Coca Cola Japan has announced what they call the peak shift vending machine. It shifts the use of power from the peak daytime hours to the nighttime to reduce the strain on the power supply. In the summer, the machines can produce cooled...
Nov 20, 2012 | Technology, Vending Business Show
Future Vending Technology ROI An interview with Mike Bunt, General Manager of Corporate Marketing Equipment of the Buffalo Rock Company Future Vending Technology ROI The future of vending as it relates to sales and service is a topic that lots of vending operators...
Sep 28, 2012 | Technology
Vending Technology From Vending Operators This technology panel Q&A discussion was recorded at NAMA OneShow 2012 and includes: Doug Haddon, MEI Stu Riemann, D & R Star Vending Scott Meskin, Black Tie Services David Sours, Coca-Cola United Cliff Fisher, MEI...
Sep 18, 2012 | Machines, Research, Technology
Youth Market and Vending Machines Food and Drink Digital interviewed Michael L. Kasavana, Ph.D., who is a NAMA-endowed professor at Michigan State University’s School of Hospitality Business on the topic of the youth market. Youth Market and Vending Machines Kasavana...
Sep 11, 2012 | Machines, Technology
Role of Vending Machines May Be Changing Ever seen a gumball machine that takes Foursquare checkins as payment? "This gumball machine allows people to tell their friends they are at your location. That will appear on Facebook and Foursquare. They purchase a gumball...
Sep 4, 2012 | Research, Technology
How Vending Operators Can Leverage Technology Are you curious how you, the vending operator, can leverage technology into your vending business? There was standing room only at the 2012 NAMA OneShow in Las Vegas to hear the four panelists explain where things are...