Stories, case studies and lessons from designing and manufacturing custom vending machines, kiosks and PPE lockers — straight from the KioskForce workshop.
India's industrial vending machine market is estimated at $130 million in 2026 and is the fastest-growing in Asia Pacific (Persistence Market Research). The driver is the Production Linked Incentiv...
The vending industry is racing to bolt conversational AI onto machines — the conversational commerce market is already $10–14 billion in 2026 and growing to $40 billion by the mid-2030s (fin.ai). T...
Indonesia's JumpStart raised Series C from Cool Japan Fund in June 2026 — Japan's public-private investment vehicle — to expand AI-powered, cashless vending. It is a signal. Asia-Pacific intelligen...
The smart locker market grows from $2.64 billion (2025) to $6.29 billion (2034) at an 11.46% CAGR. But the segments are not equal: parcel lockers solve a convenience problem, food pickup lockers so...
The EU's Ecodesign rules for refrigerating appliances with a direct sales function — which explicitly cover vending machines for cold drinks — require manufacturers to keep certain spare parts avai...
Healthcare facilities are the fastest-growing venue for vending machines in 2026, at 9.47% CAGR — outpacing offices, transport, and retail. But the machines that win hospitals aren't lobby snack di...
