ipad kiosks
Small form
big potential
What are iPad kiosks and what can they do for my
business? Here's everything you need to know...
By Adrian Thompson, CEO, imageHOLDERS – www.imageholders.com
iPad kiosks or tablet kiosks are specially
designed enclosures that securely hold
any tablet, whether iOS or Android.
Advances in both software and hardware
technology has created the ideal platform
for the introduction of the complete tablet
kiosk solution. Not only can tablet kiosks
securely hold tablets, but combined
with OEM devices such as printers and
scanners, they create a multi-purpose
solution ideal for many industry sectors.
The development of tablet kiosks has
uncapped the opportunity for small and
large business to embrace customer
engagement with the latest technology
advances in customer service.
Why you should use tablet kiosks
Kiosks can be tailored to fit any business
environment, ensuring all solutions are
perfect for the intended audience and
serve the ultimate business goal. Below
40 KIOSK solutions
are just a few examples of the business
uses for tablet kiosks.
Access control has many benefits –
from health and safety to room control
– tablet kiosks can securely integrate
devices which
ensure the security
and protection of
businesses and their
employees.
By integrating
biometric fingerprint
readers and finger vein
scanner, or ID scanners,
companies are able to
invest in the security
of their employees with
up to date and reliable
information in case of emergencies.
By offering express checkout or
check in kiosks for hotels or car garages,
businesses are able to prioritise all
customers during peak times, without
having to rota extra staff for short shifts.
A tablet kiosk creates a self-service
check-out solution for customers in a
hurry, while still providing a high level of
service.
Uses for tablet kiosks
Payment solutions have developed from
simple cash transactions, to requiring a
variety of different devices from chip and
pin to contactless. By integrating
attended or unattended
payment terminals alongside
contactless card readers,
cash acceptors and receipt
printers, businesses are
able to create express
checkout kiosks to save
both customers and
retailers time.
Tablet kiosks are a
fantastic way of collecting
valuable customer data. iPad kiosks can
encourage customers to sign up for
loyalty schemes, newsletters or show
offers on items while collecting user
information. Scanning a loyalty card