Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Adding Smarts to Vending Machines Drives Convenience, Efficiency: Advanced feature sets and functionality are projected to drive the market for connected vending to nearly nine million units by 2024. |
| Authors: |
Kirkpatrick, Keith1 |
| Source: |
Communications of the ACM. Mar2023, Vol. 66 Issue 3, p20-22. 3p. 1 Color Photograph. |
| Subjects: |
Vending machines, Vending machine industry, Electronic control, Smart devices, Internet of things, Retail industry, Artificial intelligence, Web personalization |
| Abstract: |
The article focuses on how the global installed base of connected vending machines is projected to reach 9 million units by 2024 due to advanced feature sets and functionality. Topics include the use of real-time monitoring, payments, and control, the use of smart vending in the retail industry, and leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance customer personalization. |
| Database: |
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