12/15/20 Vending Times e-mail below. They are talking about the Self-Service Innovation Summit that was held last week, the discussion was about the future of unattended retail. Beyond micro markets: Any product in any location Panelists from a range of industry backgrounds brainstorm the future of unattended retail in light of the pandemic, technology […]
Category: 2020
Recommended Food Industry Protocols
12/7/20 Additional Resources for NAMA Members Has someone on your team been exposed to coronavirus? NAMA and the Food and Beverage Issue Alliance (FBIA) have developed recommended food industry protocols for when an employee or customer tests positive for COVID-19. Click Here for the Food Industry Recommended Protocols When Employee/Customer Tests Positive for COVID-19 http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Byp3lWzj0X88wTzxEFUGjqJcJUMtB1i48DgTSL6JUqM8t-9MvbojXj9JO6rd7lrctESNafePYYLg83VB4Q19GYfD2aXg336G7KRbroZHWX1twWNUW4KoAsp65HwoTza0NsGjEUuVNQZAdIejatqS6hBk8vJvxZFjrKE2aH3bR3lvI5bxCmxjJSIn9cn-GwiqUx0kMO28bpiZOmoFsgwWvID1mM84hz4QqyLCV-JawgKZ40r57qYw2uALA5wk9GPWh3Y0T_Wa8DDD6QlBJWAF5SqnZmc9z4vl9HHdnNkXzYMT35_UYrN-OX2-JnzIWisiPVbApfC5BlYBlKnuJbOAQ1t_M_UVAkaJIeN0o0KaxyXqLLtS1V7WxQ==&c=X5PRF3e3DtiCYmDondZEYt0fHnKFLhfMnL9-n6XKqXK-HEh09tvOmA==&ch=bkN-DQZiH5IsP4jwJreaHTLbsUzHL6inKSXj7hg1G2oRR9Kg-vWX4Q
Certification Letter for Operators
12/7/20 NAMA has developed a certification letter for operators to print for their employees. Employees operating in states where the industry has been deemed essential should keep a copy of the letter and the DHS memo on hand in case they are stopped by police while working. Click Here to print NAMA’s Critical Infrastructure Operator […]
IRS Services for the Visually Impaired
11/18/20 IRS Services for the Visually Impaired The Internal Revenue Service is pleased to inform you that we have updated information on IRS.gov regarding the Alternative Media Center (AMC) at https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/information-about-the-alternative-media-center and on our Accessible Forms & Publications page at https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/accessible-irs-tax-products. The AMC provides a variety of services to assist visually impaired taxpayers. On our website, you will […]
3 Ways Technology Innovations Are Fueling Recovery for Micro Market Operators
11/10/20 3 Ways Technology Innovations Are Fueling Recovery for Micro Market Operators Micro market operators serve a vital role in providing employers with nourishing meal and snack options to keep their workforce happy, productive and on-site. This essential service grew even more important throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, when many restaurants and company cafeterias were temporarily shut […]
Important Notice for BevMAX Operators
11/6/20 Important Notice for BevMAX Operators Models Affected DN5800-3 & 4, DN3800-3 & 4 Production Dates: 2009-2014 Dear Valued Customer, Starting in April 2019 we have sent product notices to customers who purchased select BevMAX units with ballasts that may experience arcing. As noted, this issue may cause damage to the vending machines and […]
7 Inventory Management Techniques
10/13/20 Shared by Business.com this is a timely article on inventory management. Although it all may not be appropriate for your type on business much of the information will be. First I pasted the link to the website, then I put the full text below the link. Link: https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/15855-what-is-inventory-management.html?marketingid=118d5ae7dfa843698ec4f02a01d7c468 Full Article: 7 Inventory […]
Tips – How to use Siri’s new queries in iOS 14
10/12/20 Tips – How to use Siri’s new queries in iOS 14 The updates to Siri in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 extends far beyond its refreshed interface, with users now able to send audio messages and ask more of the iPhone’s virtual assistant. Here’s how to take advantage of Siri’s new functions. The […]
TouchPoint Science develops new Antimicrobial Tape called SaferTape
8/10/20 Shared by Donnie Anderson & Hoffmann Vogler, Lee Chota TouchPoint Science develops new Antimicrobial Tape called SaferTape. What is antimicrobial tape? Antimicrobial tape is an easy to apply product made of a thin adhesive film. The tape is much like packing tape, but with embedded, EPA registered antimicrobials. Optimized antimicrobials are added to protect the […]
Beverage companies contend with aluminum can shortage
7/15/20 From Smart Brief Beverage companies contend with aluminum can shortage Pandemic-related pantry loading has created an aluminum can shortage, resulting in periodic beverage shortages at retail, possibly because canned drinks are easier to store in bulk than bottles. “[B]everage company employees are doing all they can to make sure store shelves remain fully stocked,” […]