Category Archives: ADA Canada

How to Meet ADA, EAA, and Section 508 Kiosk Standards with One Checklist

Master Accessibility Check-List Designing self-service kiosks and ICT devices for international markets requires meeting both US (ADA Title II/III, Section 508) and EU (EAA, ETSI EN 301 549) accessibility rules. This harmonized checklist outlines the physical, audio, software, and documentation requirements needed to comply with ADA and EAA simultaneously. If a manufacturer implements only this list, the product… Read More »

Regulatory News – ADA POS, & EV Charging

Updated Regulatory Information for Kiosks, POS and EV Charging – June 2022 The big news is that the U.S. Access Board has announced its next session which include EV Charging Stations, Kiosks and POS. Not quite sure of the difference between information transaction machines and kiosks but we will find out. It’s also very important (cannot be overstressed)… Read More »

Canada Accessibility Plans

Canada has requirements regarding “accessibility plans. This was first published in December 2021. Here is the main link. In Brief Only federal agencies affected (retailers are not for example) These guidance modules are intended for those to whom the Accessible Canada Act applies, including: Government of Canada entities, including departments and agencies crown corporations every portion of the… Read More »