This is part three of our three-part series that delves into the aspects of thermal paper that affect its grade. When deciding which thermal paper grade is right for your kiosk, it's important to …
This is part two of a three-part series that delves into the aspects of thermal paper that affect its grade. For kiosk implementations that require a paper receipt, you want to consider the thickness …
This is part one of a three-part series that will delve into the aspects of thermal paper that affect its grade. We'd like to take a more in-depth look at thermal paper sensitivity. Paper sensitivity …
Have you ever taken out a receipt to make a return and noticed that it's starting to fade, or worse yet has become completely unreadable? Do you wonder why this happens? In order to avoid issues with …
A common concern regarding thermal paper is the length of time the paper's images will last. There are many types of thermal paper designed for a variety of applications. Some products are formulated …
There is no denying that self-service kiosks offer great conveniences in today's busy world. Tasks like checking in at the airport, paying for food at the grocery store or renting a movie have never …
Bike Sharing has been gaining popularity over the past few years as a convenient and green transit option. Locations have popped up all over the country including New York City, San Francisco, D.C …
Optimistic, iAnything, Tablets and Mobility are the buzz words I would use to describe this year's NRF Annual Convention & EXPO in New York City. This was the largest NRF show ever with 25,500 …
For the last blog in my series on cleaning cards, I would like to talk about bill acceptor cleaning cards. Did you know that when a bill is rejected, it is often due to the accumulation of …
As I have discussed in previous posts, regular maintenance of your kiosk is important to keep it running smoothly. This week I will be focusing on thermal printer cleaning cards. The benefits of …
As a follow-up to my blog post on Why your kiosk transactions are failing, I want to talk in more detail about card reader cleaning cards and how they will help to keep your kiosk running smoothly …
Combating receipt fraud with security receipt paper rolls Return fraud will cost retailers an estimated $14.37 billion this year, up from $13.66 billion in 2010, according to The National Retail …
If you aren't printing QR codes on your kiosk receipts, you should consider this low-cost marketing tool. Though they aren't necessarily new, QR (Quick Response) codes are showing up everywhere …
Over the last year, the media has been buzzing about the presence of Bisphenol A (BPA) in receipt paper. The Environmental Working Group conducted a study that found BPA on 40 percent of the receipts …
If you are looking for an affordable way to increase sales and encourage repeat business, look no further than your kiosk printer. Many kiosk printers now offer the capability to print custom …
Did you know that contamination from dirt, oil and debris could be the cause of your failed transactions? At first these contaminants cause intermittent read errors, but over time they will get …
Selecting the right thermal roll paper for your kiosk printing application is very important. Direct thermal material is engineered much differently than the standard paper used in dot matrix …
Prior to founding POS Supply Solutions in 1999, Stephen Enfield was director of Sales at MICROS. His 10 years at MICROS coupled with his experience at POS Supply Solutions gives Stephen more than two decades of experience in the Point of Sale industry.