Oct, 14
2021
Business, Free News Articles

Kiosk News for Oct. 2021 from the Industry Group and the Kiosk Manufacturer Association (KMA)

​DENVER, Colo. -- October news from the Industry Group and Kiosk Association. InfoComm (AVIXA) is the biggest digital signage AV show in the U.S. KMA is official media partner. See a list of exhibitors and information. We have rated this as a "green light" for safety given the safety protocols exceed the recommended CDC guidelines.

October 27-29 is the date and yes we have free passes. Contact craig@catareno.com for more info.

Our ADA and Accessibility committee is holding a general conference call later this month (28th) at 11am to discuss accessibility and self-service. There is limited space so contact us early as possible and Nicky will get back to you. Contact info is craig@catareno.com or call 720-324-1837 (Denver MT).

KMA works closely with the U.S. Access Board and has relationships with entities such as the National Federation of the Blind and the RNIB. Key resources in the past include NCR and LG.

NRF in New York in January -- preparations are underway for our booth. We will be showcasing accessibility in multiple form factors and in the POS space.

NEWS THIS MONTH

* Tablet Kiosk News - Self Service Kiosks 101 - Everything You Need To Know

* Hospitality Kiosks - Touchless Contactless Kiosk for Hotel Pantries and Gift Shops

* Thermal Printer Kiosk News - How To Avoid Chargebacks and Dispute

* Kiosk Accessibility - McDonalds Kiosk Article on Wall Street Journal

* Hy-Vee Technology For Retail - Kiosks, Shelf Tags, Digital Signs

* Kiosk ADA - Quest Diagnostic Check-In Kiosks Under DOJ Scrutiny

* Cash Payment Kiosks On the Rise - CityBase, DivDat, US Payments, Adcomp

"But wait, there's more..." -- the Industry Group has expanded its news coverage via Flip.It. Every month, more than 100 million people open Flipboard looking for content. It's one of the internet's largest referrers of traffic to publishers, behind only Google and Facebook. Sixteen magazines covering specific topics with news from all over the world. The top level link is here - https://flipboard.com/@CraigKiosks?from=share&utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=curator_share.

Whether best digital signage, menu boards, POS, thin client technology, retail automation or ADA and Accessibility. Android and iOS app for mobile is available.

For more information contact Craig Keefner, 720-324-1837 or craig@catareno.com or you can visit Kiosk Industry at https://kioskindustry.org/.

Related link: https://kioskindustry.org/

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Mar, 14
2019
Business, Electronics, Free News Articles, Regional Events

Symco Hosts its Annual Technology Showcases April 23 and 25

STIRLING, N.J. -- Symco Inc., specialists in Commercial Audio, Video and Data solutions and Unified Communication & Collaboration the Mid-Atlantic and New England states, will host its annual Technology Showcases on April 23 in Tysons, Va. and April 25 in King of Prussia, Pa.

"We're excited to work with so many of our technology partners and AVIXA to bring these events to our local markets for those who aren't able to travel to the large industry shows," said Frank M. Culotta, President of Symco, Inc.

"We've been hosting these events since 2003, and, each year, we've grown to serve a wider audience, not only with the breadth of products and solutions, but with professional development opportunities for our consultant, integrator and end-user attendees," added Culotta.

The Symco Technology Showcases allow attendees to visit with more than 20 exhibitors to gain exposure to, and interaction with, today's leading technology solutions and the people who are designing, installing, and using them.

The Showcases will offer 9 classes, including those with CTS RU credits, presented by Symco, Cambridge Sound Management, Lightware, Screen Innovations, Control Concepts, Utelogy, HRT, and AVIXA.

In addition, this year, the event will also include an AVIXA Women's Council and Diversity Council Presentation where participants will discuss key industry trends including AV-as-a-Service and what's new in Digital Signage and Projection Screen Technology. All showcase participants are welcome.

The showcases are open to all Integrators, VARs, consultants and Technology Managers and Users.

Interested individuals can register to attend these free one-day events by clicking here: https://www.symcoshowcases.com/

About Symco Inc.:

Symco Inc. is a manufacturers' representative firm focused on Commercial Audio, Video, and Data solutions and Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC). For almost 50 years, Symco has developed a special rapport with both its principals (the manufacturers), and the dealers, integrators and consultants to whom it sells. These relationships have been the key component in its success and ensure maximum penetration and sales for the company and its partners. The company purposely maintains synergistic lines to deliver technology solutions rather than transactions.

For more information, visit https://www.symcoinc.com/.

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Sep, 25
2018
Business, Electronics, Free News Articles, Manufacturing

Symco Inc. Brings 2018 AV Technology Showcases to Boston and NYC

STIRLING, N.J. -- Symco Inc., which represents leading electronics manufacturers in the communications industry, will hold its Fall Technology Showcases October 2 and 4 in Boston and New York City.

"With the help of our Manufacturing Partners and AVIXA (formerly InfoComm International), this is the 16th year we've produced these local educational opportunities," explained Frank M. Culotta, President of Symco, Inc.

The showcases are held in Boston and Manhattan each fall and in the D.C. Metro area and Philadelphia in the spring and include approximately 20 industry brands such as Panacast, Utelogy, Global Cache, and Klipsh.

"In addition to a full day of AVIXA CTS RU accredited classes at each location, this fall in New York City, we're co-hosting our first ever Higher Education Technology Managers Breakfast with partners FSR and Biamp," added Culotta.

This will be an hour dedicated to sharing the challenges and solutions among some of the leading colleges and universities in the N.Y. area.

Attendees at these showcase events include consultants, integrators, and end-users from the commercial AV and IT space. The Boston showcase typically attracts about 100 participants and approximately 250 at the NYC event. The day is filled with opportunities to see and hear about leading technology solutions, meet and talk with Symco's Manufacturing Partners directly, and to network and share best practices in the industry.

Anyone interested in participating can find registration information on the Symco Technology Showcases web site: http://www.symcoshowcases.com/classes.

About Symco Inc.:

Symco is a Manufacturers' Representative firm that covers the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast territories focusing on professional/commercial communication solutions for the education, corporate, government, transportation, medical, business, house of worship and industrial markets. After more than 40 years in the industry, Symco has strong, well-established relationships with resellers and consultants allowing it to introduce new products and manufacturers, and to penetrate markets very quickly.

For more information, visit https://www.symcoinc.com/product-lines.

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