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Press Release – Self-Service Kiosk Product Listings for Coronavirus from the KMA

Self-Service Kiosk Products for Coronavirus from the KMA July 20, 2020 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Kiosk Manufacturer Association announces specific product listings for coronavirus-related self-service assistance. Tailored specifically for coronavirus product offerings are the following: Temperature kiosks for screening and fever detection. Over 20 solutions to choose from and they range from less than a… Read More »

Temperature Sensor Primer

Our primer on Temperature Device Sensors Introduction We will be adding to this on ongoing basis but being able to identify and compare self-service devices used in a healthcare application is important. If antibody tests were being dispensed, we’d want to know those test kits were accurate. Same for touchscreen cleaners. Matrix Comparison Comparing Temperature Sensor Devices Industrial… Read More »

Temperature Kiosks Advisory and Caution – Public Service Announcement

As government and corporate America develop post-COVID-19 action plans for responsibly reopening the country, some businesses are scrambling to keep up with the demand for thermal cameras, which many believe can help identify novel coronavirus cases via elevated temperature detection. We see many RFPs from governmental agencies for temperature and thermal sensing devices. Federal such FEMA and the… Read More »

Does WCAG Apply to Kiosks?

Reprinted article By Matt Ater of Vispero on the ThePacielloGroup May 2020 Overview of Kiosk Accessibility Rules Kiosk accessibility is largely guided by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA sets forth hardware requirements and a few technical requirements for kiosks to follow in order to be considered accessible. The ADA specifically offers guidance for ATMs and… Read More »

Antibacterial Kiosk Touch Screen Advisory – How To Disinfect

Disinfection AntiBacterial Kiosk Touch Screen March Coronvirus Update: By now we have all seen and read countless articles on how best to protect ourselves and others from bacterial infection. Before we begin we want to list some recommended resources right off the bat that can help educate your point of view on antibacterial, antimicrobial and of course, the… Read More »

Antibacterial Touch Screen Wipes

Visit Kiosk Industry for latest updates on AntiMicrobial Wipes, Sprays, film, UV-C, Copper, Coatings and more. Overview AntiBacterial Touch Screen Kiosk March Coronvirus Update: By now we have all seen and read countless articles on how best to protect ourselves and others from bacterial infection. Before we begin we want to list some recommended resources right off the… Read More »

IAAP Whitepaper – Organizational Approach to Accessibility

IAAP Accessibility Survey By Rob Sinclair – Linkedin/sinclairrob This report is based on research conducted by the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP), a division of G3ict. The report is provided as part of IAAP’s mission to define, promote, and improve the accessibility profession globally through networking, education, and certification to enable the creation of accessible products, content,… Read More »

Draft Published – Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2

Abstract Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 covers a wide range of recommendations for making Web content more accessible. Following these guidelines will make content more accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities, including accommodations for blindness and low vision, deafness and hearing loss, limited movement, speech disabilities, photosensitivity, and combinations of these, and some accommodation… Read More »

U.S. Access Board News January/ February 2020

Access Board logo Access Currents News from the U.S. Access Board • January/ February 2020 Board Initiates Update of Accessibility Guidelines for Rail Cars Study Panel Meets on Assessing the Feasibility of Equipping Passenger lanes with Wheelchair Restraint Systems Board to Hold Town Hall Meeting and Trainings in Philadelphia on May 6 Board Executive Director David Capozzi to… Read More »

30 Years of the ADA

2020 marks the 30th anniversary of President George H.W. Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. Throughout this 30th anniversary year, the Division is publishing a monthly blog post highlighting the impact that recent ADA enforcement efforts have made in people’s everyday lives. We celebrate the many ways in which the ADA has transformed American society… Read More »