The Kiosk Show doors opened at 8 a.m. Friday, and The Castle quickly filled with pre-qualified, purchase-minded attendees.

Kiosk Information Systems (KIS) displayed line-busting kiosks...

… as well as kiosks designed for the retail, financial services and human resource markets.

TouchPoint Solutions showcased its Catapult kiosk management platform, which transforms kiosks into self-healing, intelligent systems.

In its booth, Livewire showcased kiosks with a variety of functions, including ticketing, concierge, gift registry and human resources.

Livewire, one of the few kiosk providers to successfully converge kiosk and ATM functionality, brought one of their convergence machines to demonstrate.

amuel Kim, president and CEO of Voda Digitec holds court. Voda provides tools to enhance retailers’ sales and profits.

WhitechUSA’s Photo.Teller transmits images to a remote photo lab for printing — or it can produce prints or a photo CD while customers wait, among other features.

The Whitech Photo.Teller was the winner of the 2004 KIOSK Magazine “Best Kiosk Software” award.

St. Clair Interactive demonstrated software for more than 40 kiosk applications.

Tri Source launched a new line of custom electronic and computer solutions for the kiosk industry at The Kiosk Show.

Tri Source launched a new line of custom electronic and computer solutions for the kiosk industry at The Kiosk Show.

Mythology Tech Express featured two products in Boston: The Scorpio 150 Photo Kiosk and the Libra 120/150.

The space-saving design of Mythology’s Libra 120/150 kiosk makes it ideal for various applications.

Direct manufacturer CeroView demonstrated new products, including self-service photo processing and printing stations.

KING Products & Solutions’ headline products included The Plynth and LINK kiosks product line.

5point double-sized booth contained a variety of kiosks for the retail, financial, hospitality, healthcare, exhibition, entertainment, transportation and government markets.

Cox Sales Company, a strategic partner for European kiosk producer Kioskmaster BV, demonstrated features of the Kioskmaster line, including the Series 5 kiosk.

D2 Sales owner Sandy Nix (left) told a KIOSKmarketplace.com reporter that she was pleased with the quality of the prospects at the show.

Wirespring Technologies exhibited its instant consumer credit and lead collection/gaming kiosks. Wirespring’s digital signage runs on its FireCast software suite.

These Nanonation products were developed for clients Springs and Mazda.

Computer world heavy-weight IBM continues to grow in the kiosk ring, demonstrating several kiosk systems at The Kiosk Show.

Netkey showcased its software platform version 6.2. The software supports multiple applications such as gift registry, HR and quick-serve ordering.

Apunix’s gaming kiosk, its latest launch, was a hit. Many attendees won big, but the house wasn’t willing to ante up the dough to pay them off.

TAP, a kiosk service, installation and maintenance provider, announced at The Kiosk Show that it has expanded its services to meet the photo kiosk industry’s needs. Attendees seemed to find TAP’s service offerings worth a closer look.

Pro-Tech’s DuraView kiosk received a lot of attention at The Kiosk Show, from the front …

… and from the back, too.

Family-owned and operated Bancard Systems featured its ATM/kiosk enclosure.

Everyone knows that to understand a machine you have to first get under the hood, like these attendees are doing with Bancard Systems’ ATM/kiosk enclosure. The metal case evidences evolved thinking in floor, HVAC and security.

Corporate Safe Specialists demonstrated the latest technology in automated cash handling products, including a fingerprint reader, its Virtual Dipstick and its self-checkout solution.

Wise Village unveiled WiseStation at The Kiosk Show.

ID Tech, a leading manufacturer of magnetic stripe and smart card readers, partnered with Scholarchip.

If you own a restaurant that uses PC-based POS machines, you know SICOM Systems. The company has more than 30 years of experience in the restaurant POS field.

Attendees punched buttons on a SICOM Systems restaurant kiosk touchscreen.

Data Display Systems featured an audio/video sampling system, as well as several smaller displays.

The Rhombus Group specializes in local technicians who install and service kiosks.