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KioskCom's Self Service Expo 2007 Profiles

Posted on: Tuesday, 24 April 2007, 15:00 CDT

KioskCom's Self Service Expo 2007 takes place Apr. 25 - 27 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. For in-depth information about the event, visit http://www.kioskcom.com/.

Below are profiles from KioskCom's Self Service Expo exhibitors. Business Wire is the official news wire for KioskCom's Self Service Expo 2007. Breaking news releases and photos are available at Tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference, and event news resource.

Company:

Avalue Technology Inc.

Booth:

243 

Media Contact:

Linda Chen

Phone:

732-578-0200 

E-mail:

lindac@avalue.com.tw

Web:

www.avalue.com.tw

Avalue Technology Inc. is an innovator of Applied Computing Solutions. The original company known as Evalue was started in 2000 by a group of experienced and energetic Embedded PC professionals. The mission of Avalue Technology Inc. is to be the leading small form factor embedded solutions provider in this explosive information era. From single board computers to complete turn-key systems, Avalue has the experience and resources to deliver your project on time. Stop by our booth to discuss your kiosk hardware requirements and to see our line of embedded controllers.

Company:

Bematech

Booth:

245 

Media Contact:

Vinny Ferriera

Phone:

678 947-8447 

E-mail:

pr@bematech.com

Web:

www.bematech.com

Bematech is a global provider of self-service printing solutions and complete POS systems. Its 8-in-1 line of 2", 3" and 4" thermal kiosk printers provides eight different physical configurations to easily fit into tight kiosk internal space. The company got its big start with the boom of ATMs, and naturally moved into kiosks. Bematech has sold and fielded worldwide more than 700,000 printers since its inception in 1993. For more details visit www.bematech.com.

Company:

Coin Acceptors, Inc.

Booth:

427 

Media Contact:

David W. Duncan

Phone:

1-800-325-2646 

E-mail:

dduncan@coinco.com

Web:

www.coinco.com

Coin Acceptors, Inc. (Coinco) is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of payment solutions for automated point-of-sale industries around the globe. For over 45 years, Coinco has been recognized for its innovation, highly reliable products, and global service organization.

Coinco and our subsidiary Money Controls have combined technologies to become the world's premier provider of automated payment solutions for the Kiosk, Retail, Amusement, Vending and Specialty markets.

We offer a broad range of products including bill acceptors, credit and debit card readers, coin acceptors, coin changers and high capacity coin hoppers; all with optional voltages and communications protocols.

Coinco is committed to providing customers with innovative payment solutions designed to meet their specific application requirements. For more information, call 800-325-2646 or visit www.coinco.com.

Company:

Comark Corporation

Booth:

443 

Media Contact:

Tom Giuliano, Business Development Mgr.

Phone:

508-359-8161x115

E-mail:

tgiuliano@comarkcorp.com

Web:

www.comarkcorp.com

Comark Corporation is a designer and manufacturer of high-performance, ruggedized computer solutions for Kiosks and Digital Signage, Industrial Automation, Military, Mobile and Building Automation market segments. The Company is driven by innovation and over 30 years of expertise in designing custom, high-performance computers and displays. Seamless integration with state-of-the-art software and network applications deliver dynamic solutions engineered for customer-specific requirements.

Comark Corporation serves a global audience including Fortune 1000 companies spread across multiple business segments, with a focus on customized, mission-critical, environmentally challenging & life-safety applications.

Company:

Communication Technology Services

Booth:

647 

Media Contact:

Kate Sheehy

Phone:

817-577-3109 

E-mail:

ksheehy@cts1.com

Web:

www.cts1.com

Communication Technology Services (CTS) is a nationwide installation services company with over 16 years of experience in structured cabling, wireless, fiber optics and field installation support. Utilizing our own professional technician force, CTS offers a superior level of quality, continuity and accountability to our customers.

Company:

Ecast

Booth:

SSS 5

Media Contact:

Suzanne Maineri

Phone:

415-277-3533 

E-mail:

smaineri@ecastnetwork.com

Web:

www.ecastnetwork.com

Ecast operates the largest broadband touchscreen media network in the United States, providing digital music to over 10,000 bars, restaurants and nightclubs nationwide. Our unique touchscreen music service puts the power of choice where it should be: with the consumer. Utilizing the speed and scalability of broadband, Ecast delivers music, advertising and other forms of entertainment to the young-adults most responsible for affecting purchasing decisions and consumer trends. Visit Ecast at booth SSS5 to learn how Ecast is changing the way people listen to music in public places and revolutionizing out-of-home advertising.

Company:

Electronic Art

Booth:

Booth 657

Media Contact:

Tim Burke

Phone:

513-321-1771 ext. 301

E-mail:

tim@electronicart.com

Web:

ElectronicArt.com

Electronic Art provides custom kiosk software for Fortune 1000 brands such as Verizon, Os-Cal, Citrucel, Char-Broil, and various retail and museums/cultural centers. Electronic Art is launching EasyAdmit™, a patient self check-in kiosk solution for the healthcare industry at KioskCom 2007. We also provide kiosk hardware sales and rental for mobile marketing, trade shows and pilot programs. Our exclusive Easy Ship Kiosk™ design is a modular, easy to handle kiosk solution that makes kiosks easy and shipping low-cost! Visit us online at ElectronicArt.com or see us at the show.

Company:

Fujitsu Components America, Inc.

Booth:

143 

Media Contact:

Mary Jo Carlone

Phone:

414-425-6164 

E-mail:

mjccom@wi.rr.com

Web:

http://us.fujitsu.com/components

Fujitsu Components America, Inc. offers input and output components to OEMs and VARs for a variety of intelligent kiosk applications. The 4- and 7-wire resistive touch panels, available in 1.9 to 17.3-inch (diagonal) sizes, are suitable for high-reliability applications and handwriting detection. 92% transmissivity and optical enhancements further address outdoor applications.

Fujitsu ultra-compact thermal printers meet various kiosk applications, including financial transaction, vending, gaming, and ticketing. The 2- and 3-inch mechanisms can be configured as versatile subassemblies with controller boards, cutters, presenters, retractors, and large-capacity paper holders. Other models feature an easy-load paper drop-in system and an easy-mount platen bracket.

Company:

HECON/Hengstler

Booth:

244 

Media Contact:

Jeff Hamm

Phone:

910-862-5469 

E-mail:

jeff.hamm@hecon.com

Web:

www.hecon.com

HECON manufactures Thermal Printers for kiosk, gas pump and other unattended operations. Our Thermal Printers are backed by experience! After all, we've been making printers since 1965. Ask us about our new X-56 printer family as an example of our design innovation! Have a printer need? Ask HECON first!

Company:

ITSENCLOSURES & Versatile

Booth:

338 

Media Contact:

Jennifer Kelly

Phone:

800.423.9911 x 310

E-mail:

jkelly@itsenclosures.com

Web:

www.itsenclosures.com www.versatile.com

ITSENCLOSURES & Versatile have teamed up together to provide a complete solution to those attending the KioskCom Show.

ITSENCLOSURES' designs and manufactures kiosks to enclose electronics such as a PC, Display, or Keyboard for a wide variety of self service applications such as Point of Sale Credit, Order Entry, Ticketing, etc. ITSENCLOSURES Kiosks can be custom configured to meet your requirements and used in conjunction with various hardware and software applications. ITSENCLOSURES offers Standard, Custom and OEM Manufacturing capabilities.

A Versatile Systems Self Service Kiosk system is so much more than touch-screens and a database. It's the dynamic self service infrastructure that securely receives and routes data to and from your host systems without human intervention. Your employees get the ability to check on their 401K's; your customers apply for and receive credit; you

Company:

JCM American

Booth:

515 

Media Contact:

Dave Elich, Director of Commercial Sales

Phone:

702-651-0000 

E-mail:

delich@jcm-american.com

Web:

www.jcm-american.com

JCM American Corporation is the industry leader in automated transaction handling systems and provides products, software and services to the amusement, gaming, kiosk, retail, transportation, financial and vending industries. JCM's progressive spirit continually sets worldwide industry standards with innovative and award-winning products such as the Universal Bill Acceptor (UBA®), Aztec Bulk Note Bill Acceptor, Intelligent Cash Box (ICB®), Optipay® cash recycling system, RAD 7.0 and DMV Self-service Kiosk. JCM is a subsidiary of Osaka-based Japan Cash Machine, with subsidiaries in Düsseldorf, Hong Kong, London, Macau, and Sydney. For more information, visit www.jcm-american.com.

Company:

Larco Manufacturing

Booth:

248 

Media Contact:

Daphne McCabe

Phone:

303-641-3170 

E-mail:

daphnemc@gmail.com

Web:

www.larcomfg.com

Larco Manufacturing of Brainerd, MN, is unveiling their new Security Mat technology specifically designed for easy integration with kiosks.

Features include:

•USB or RS232 compatible

•Positive activation

•Custom colors and design

•Logo mats

•Standard or custom sizes

•Weather-resistant & extremely durable

Benefits include:

•Automatic screen cancellation

•User data protection

•Identity theft protection

•No false activations

•Automatic cancellation of sensitive customer data

•Energy efficient

•Hipaa-compliant

•Guaranteed reliability

•No calibration required

•Compatible with MS-Windows

Larco will be demonstrating this new Security Mat at the KioskCom show in Las Vegas on April 25 & 26 using a fun, interactive Lottery that showcases the capabilities of the mat. Please stop by booth #248 and enter to win up to $200.

Company:

MAX International

Booth:

145 

Media Contact:

Andrea Seager

Phone:

800-233-0222 x113

E-mail:

abs@maxintl.com

Web:

www.maxintl.com

MAX International specializes in manufacturing paper rolls and associated products used in print mechanisms for Kiosks, ATMs, POS, Data Terminals, and other self-service devices. MAX International has just developed the world's first repositionable receipt label thermal paper and will be showing it at KioskCom 2007. This new product promises to revolutionize conventional order entry, fulfillment, and tracking systems. Based on preliminary research in the fast food/casual dining industry, MAX-Stick will increase order accuracy and customer satisfaction, while reducing operating costs. MAX-Stick is a linerless receipt label that may be used in conventional printers with little or no modification. MAX-Stick also helps in reducing the amount of waste generated by today's environmentally unfriendly "two-part" siliconized linered products.

Company:

McBride M-Power

Booth:

403 

Media Contact:

Kristy Cornell

Phone:

858-450-1414 

E-mail:

kcornell@mcbrideelectric.com

Web:

www.mcbridempower.com

For multi-site kiosk installations, there is only one company to deliver national project management through one point of contact and who specializes in the electrical & data infrastructures needed to support your kiosks - McBride M-Power Nationwide.

For your multi-location self-service project, McBride M-Power Nationwide is the only partner offering national project management resources in addition to the expertise in electrical and data infrastructure needed to ensure your rollout is a success.

Company:

MediaSolution Inc.

Booth:

354 

Media Contact:

kiosk@mediasol.co.kr

Phone:

82-2-324-9555 

E-mail:

kiosk@mediasol.co.kr

Web:

http://www.mediasol.co.kr/english/index.html

MediaSolution, world's leading top kiosk solution company, provides total digital solution for the finished web kiosk products. With its kiosk contents development tool and remote-management system, MediaSolution is going to show you the next generation Kiosks here after.

The future of Kiosk Industry lies on the convergence of all possible digital functions at the right time and the right place.

Our kiosks that are the most powerful, effective, efficient, creative, economic and entertaining all-time digital solution can be considered as a breakthrough of current kiosk industry.

Now MediaSolution is preparing its Innovation Project to lead the kiosk industry a step forward to the future ubiquitous era.

Company:

Mimeo.com

Booth:

402 

Media Contact:

Zachary Hussion

Phone:

917-289-3030 

E-mail:

zhussion@mimeo.com

Web:

www.mimeo.com

Mimeo.com, the innovator of online, on-demand printing for business documents and marketing materials, has revolutionized the traditional print industry, enabling professionals to enjoy total control over the preparation, printing and overnight delivery of their documents without ever leaving their desks. Mimeo.com is one of the fastest growing companies in America and has received numerous accolades for technology and innovation, including such honors as the Red Herring 100, Inc.500, AlwaysOn100, Momentum Growth, Deloitte Fast 50 and Deloitte Fast 500 awards. Clients range from small and mid-sized businesses to Fortune 50 companies.

Company:

NIDEC SANKYO AMERICA CORPORATION

Booth:

242 

Media Contact:

Toshi Kobayashi

Phone:

317-421-2220 ext.435

E-mail:

crdsales@us.nidec-sankyo.com

Web:

www.us.nidec-sankyo.com

NIDEC SANKYO has been engaged in card reader R&D for over 30 years, focusing on reliability and security. Our commitment to quality and expertise in the design of magnetic heads, motors, and other core components has gained NIDEC SANKYO the largest card reader share of the world ATM market. NIDEC SANKYO has led the advancement of media handling, image processing, contact and contactless chip cards, and will continue to be at the forefront of future technologies. Nidec Sankyo is the card handling solution for your kiosks and other card transaction terminals.

Company:

Pitney Bowes

Booth:

626 

Ticker Symbol & Exchange:

PBI - NYSE

Media Contact:

Neal Esposito

Phone:

203-351-7446 

E-mail:

neal.esposito@pb.com

Web:

www.pb.com/kiosk

Pitney Bowes Multi-Vendor Services provides a full suite of offerings that include deployment and life-cycle maintenance programs for the self-service industry. Our 1,300 A+ certified technical professionals are skilled experts in service and as a result, our customers always enjoy a competitive advantage. More information can be found at www.pb.com/kiosk or visit us at booth #626 at KioskCom.

Company:

Planar Systems

Booth:

418 

Ticker Symbol & Exchange:

PLNR

Media Contact:

Cindy McCullough

Phone:

(503) 748-5895 

E-mail:

cindy.mccullough@planar.com

Web:

www.planar.com

With close to 25 years of technology leadership, Planar provides specialty displays for demanding applications including outdoor kiosks, ticketing machines, ATMs and digital signage. Our product portfolio includes outdoor kiosk displays, touchscreen monitors, digital signage software and large format LCDs. At the show we will showcase the 17" LC1713R and the 19" LC1913R outdoor embedded displays. Featuring brightness of over 1100 cd/m² they are ideally suited for applications where sunlight or high-ambient light settings makes it difficult to read critical information on the display. Both products feature VGA, DVI-D, S-Video and Composite video inputs. Visit www.PlanarEmbedded.com for more information.

Company:

PROVISIO

Booth:

352 

Media Contact:

Heinz Horstmann

Phone:

305-777-2317 

E-mail:

contact@provisio.com

Web:

www.sitekiosk.com

PROVISIO is a recognized leader in developing complete kiosk software solutions. Our public browser software SiteKiosk prevents unauthorized manipulations of public access Internet terminals and PCs. SiteKiosk offers many payment options, content filtering, video & photo-emailing, skin design, a security manager to specify user access rights to folders and drives and a free management tool and a database for Internet cafes. A free evaluation copy is available at www.sitekosk.com. The software is easy to install, very secure and maintenance free. We also offer a remote management and monitoring solution called SiteRemote (free test account at www.siteremote.net).

Company:

RealTime Shredding, Inc.

Booth:

649 

Media Contact:

Amanda Verrie

Phone:

719-488-3655 

E-mail:

amanda@realtimeshredding.com

Web:

www.realtimeshredding.com

RealTime Shredding, Inc., develops and markets The Self-Service Shredder as the industry's first self-service shredding kiosk. Providing a fast, safe, convenient, inexpensive way to shred confidential documents and other materials, the industrial-strength cross-cut shredder destroys paper, cardboard, credit cards, paper clips, staples, CDs, DVDs, and floppy disks.

The Self-Service Shredder destroys documents at a rate of up to 200 sheets of paper per minute. Patent-pending anti-jamming and remote management software insure efficient, simple operation for businesses and consumers.

Based in Colorado Springs, the woman-owned and -operated company offers multiple kiosk models and options, with purchase, revenue-sharing, and lease plans.

Company:

Solectron Corporation

Booth:

448 

Ticker Symbol & Exchange:

SLR

Media Contact:

Peter Francis

Phone:

408-956-6213 

E-mail:

peterfrancis@solectron.com

Web:

www.solectron.com

Solectron is the world's largest provider of integrated electronic supply chain services, including design, supply chain management, Lean manufacturing and aftermarket services such as product warranty repair and end-of-life support to leading customers worldwide. Solectron works with the world's premier providers of ATM, self-checkout, and other self-service automation solutions. The company's industry-leading Lean Six Sigma methodology (Solectron Production System™) provides OEMs with quality, flexibility, innovation and cost benefits that improve competitive advantage. Solectron operates in more than 20 countries on five continents and had sales from continuing operations of $10.6 billion in fiscal 2006. For more information, visit us at www.solectron.com.

Company:

Swecoin, a Zebra Technologies Company

Booth:

425 

Media Contact:

Bill Phelps

Phone:

401-734-6701 

E-mail:

bphelps@zebra.com

Web:

www.swecoinus.com

Swecoin manufactures direct thermal printers for unattended applications. With more than 200,000 installations worldwide, Swecoin printers are known for their small footprint and high reliability. Swecoin offers a full range of high resolution printers for paper widths 2.25" to 8.5" wide. Visit us at KioskCom Booth #425 to find out about our Bundle Pricing incorporating printer, paper and extended warranties in one complete solution.

Company:

Telamon International Corporation

Booth:

606 

Media Contact:

Dana Nelson

Phone:

317.818.6877 

E-mail:

dnelson@telamon-corp.com

Web:

www.telamon-corp.com

Telamon International Corp. is a single-source kiosk broadband technology deployment partner and has extensive experience and partnerships in the kiosk and telecommunication industry. We provide customized nationwide broadband procurement services, on going issue resolution support and on-site installation pre-wiring services to effectively meet the critical time to market demands for the kiosk industry. For over 20 years, we have been providing turnkey solutions and comprehensive support to both Carriers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise and have 6 facilities across the U.S. and in Asia.

Company:

Telpar

Booth:

344 

Media Contact:

Rebecca Whalen

Phone:

800-872-4886 

E-mail:

info@telpar.com

Web:

www.telpar.com

Telpar is a recognized leader in the design, manufacture and support of OEM and kiosk printers. Additionally it is a leading distributor of Epson, Fujitsu, APS and Citizen print mechanism and control boards. Telpar printers are popularly used by Kiosk manufacturers, medical equipment manufacturers, ATM manufacturers, gaming, and petroleum equipment manufacturers, engineering and instrumentation applications. .Among these offerings, is the Stealth family of printers. These high-speed direct thermal printers are available in 2, 3, 4 and 8.5 inch document widths and use Telpar`s designs to provide the most complete set of features available for a Kiosk printer

Company:

Telsource Corporation

Booth:

449 

Media Contact:

Jennifer Whelan

Phone:

(440) 202-4509 

E-mail:

jwhelan@telsource.com

Web:

www.telsource.com

Operating since 1984, Telsource Corporation is a manufacturer and service provider of solutions that extend your network.

Featured at KioskCom, Telsource's LVS Interactive Self-Service System transforms a store's environment into an interactive shopping experience. Using Power-over-Ethernet technology, the LVS is easy to deploy and maintain lowering total cost of ownership. Standard features include PoE, integrated magnetic stripe reader and barcode scanner, sound, printing capability and more. The LVS fully integrates with web content and centralized inventory resulting in increased merchandising opportunities and greater same store sales.

Visit Booth #449 to learn more about the LVS and how Telsource can help you develop, implement and maintain your interactive solutions.

Company:

Transaction Network Services

Booth:

445 

Media Contact:

Joanne Moorwood

Phone:

703 453 8300 

E-mail:

jmoorwood@tnsi.com

Web:

www.tnsi.com

Transaction Network Services (TNS), the industry leader in transaction-oriented data transport and communications services, provides a suite of connectivity and processing services for self-service kiosk operators and retailers that can be used as an integrated solution for credit card acceptance or as a telecommunications and networking solution for high speed, secure transaction transport.

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