Global component shortages are deeply affecting the industry and are expected to last until 2023

Global component shortages are deeply affecting the industry and are expected to last until 2023

The shortage of components, and therefore their high cost, is hitting the industry hard, and this situation is expected to continue until 2023. With the emergence of new technologies and new products, the pressure is also growing and there is more demand than supply. The unavailability of raw materials and adversities in the commercial circuits …

How smart sensors work in IoT solutions and multimedia kiosks

How smart sensors work in IoT solutions and multimedia kiosks

Smart sensors are resources increasingly used in IoT (Internet of Things) devices and, consequently, in Smart Cities. As such, PARTTEAM & OEMKIOSKS has invested in the integration of sensors in multimedia kiosks, in order to optimize the operation of public services and improve the population’s quality of life. In a Smart City there are several …

The evolution of the self-service kiosk market: one of the marks of our time

The evolution of the self-service kiosk market: one of the marks of our time

Whether ordering food at a quick service restaurant (QSR or Quick Service Restaurants) or checking-out at a hotel or store, customers are becoming increasingly familiar with being served at self-service kiosks. In fact, according to IndustryARC’s report on the self-service kiosk market, it is expected to exceed 30 billion euros by 2026 and could grow …

The growing use of facial authentication systems in multimedia kiosks

The growing use of facial authentication systems in multimedia kiosks

With the evolution of technology and the changing habits of the population, connectivity and interaction are increasingly central to our daily lives. In fact, information technology has changed the way we think, act and react. Recent examples are the facial authentication systems, as PARTTEAM & OEMKIOSKS developed (in a partnership with YooniK). Facial authentication technology, …

Access control multimedia kiosks for the management of gates, piers and visits

Access control multimedia kiosks for the management of gates, piers and visits

With a major impact on the entry of goods for production or for the export of these goods, gate management, pier management and visitor management (i.e. access control) are fundamental to any logistics area. Although it is considered simple the management of gates, piers or visits, the attendance of drivers, the registration of entry/exit of …

The growing investment of Social Services in technological solutions

The growing investment of Social Services in technological solutions

Interactive solutions are, more and more, a strong investment of the Social Services of schools and universities. In addition to providing incomparable access to information and announcements, they are also a way for institutions to communicate with the student body, teachers, alumni and visitors. The digital equipment in the Social Services is, thus, beginning to …

Smart Parking: a growing industry to improve the driver experience

Smart Parking: a growing industry to improve the driver experience

With more than 88 million vehicles sold annually, parking problems are becoming more frequent. Ensuring sufficient parking spaces is a concern for all sectors of activity, hence the importance of intelligent parking solutions (smart parking). Considering that city populations are growing all over the world and that almost 30% of traffic in busy urban areas …