Kiosks for entertainment venues have become extremely common because they help to elevate service and reduce wait times. In stadiums, theme parks, museums, and resorts, the guest experience is everything. Self-service kiosks have emerged as a transformative tool. But behind every kiosk deployment is a buying team asking the same essential questions. At Olea Kiosks, we’ve spent years listening to those questions. While…
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In 2025, Olea Kiosks proudly celebrates 50 years of innovation, craftsmanship, and evolution. What started as a family-owned trade show exhibit business has transformed into a leading designer and manufacturer of self-service kiosks used around the globe. This milestone isn’t just a look back at how far we’ve come—it’s a tribute to the spirit of adaptation and problem-solving that’s guided self-service kiosk evolution….
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Tips for better utilization in restaurants, healthcare, venues, airports, and beyond Kiosks are everywhere these days—helping us check in at the airport, place a food order, buy event or park tickets, pay for parking, or even sign in for a healthcare appointment. The goal is usually the same across industries: speed up service, reduce lines, improve the customer experience, and free up staff…
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As we continue our 50th anniversary series, we’re looking back on some of the defining projects and moments that helped shape Olea Kiosks into the company we are today. One of the most complex and exciting areas we’ve worked in is biometric kiosk design—a field that blends high security with high expectations. Our journey into biometrics began nearly a decade ago with what…
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As Olea Kiosks celebrates its 50th anniversary, we’re reflecting on the key lessons we’ve learned in the self-service industry. One of the most critical? Location matters. No matter how well-designed, intuitive, or advanced a kiosk may be, if it’s placed in the wrong spot, adoption rates will suffer. A Case Study in Poor Kiosk Placement Strategy A few years ago, a national QSR…
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2025 marks our 50th anniversary in business at Olea Kiosks®. Reaching a 50-year milestone is more than just a celebration—it’s a chance to reflect on the lessons that have shaped who we are today. Over the decades, we’ve navigated shifts in technology, evolving customer needs, and industry challenges, and each experience added to our collective knowledge. As we mark this anniversary, we’re sharing…
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