Blogs
A mixed bag: US banking reg rollbacks are met with approval and alarm
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
In May, President Trump signed a flurry of legislative measures, keeping a campaign promise to roll back bitterly opposed rules and regulations levied against…
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Payments innovation requires smarter testing
New technology and innovation is changing the way consumers want to pay, but the increasingly rapid pace of change also creates challenges and vulnerabilities…
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Banks at a crossroads: The future of ATMs
In North America, the ATM channel is maintaining its central role as a core banking touchpoint with the consumer. But on the other side of the ocean, some…
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How clean power can charge up the profitability of your ATMs
by marvin bowers — Global Sales Director, ACG
Some new and refurbished ATMs seem to have constant service issues after installation. Occasionally, the issue is simply a defective machine or part. But, most…
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Can cash and digital payments coexist?
One clear conclusion we can make, based on recent trends in the financial services industry, is that the increasing prevalence of new transaction methods does…
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Windows 10 migration for ATMs: The Microsoft timer ticks again
Even as migration to Windows 7 was taking place, ATM software experts warned that the OS was sure to be short-lived. As predicted, Microsoft made the official…
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Our money may be green, but it's not about to die!
by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC
It has been a very busy period for me, and more than a month since I last posted to the ATM Marketplace blog. A heavy travel schedule took me to the heart of…
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Measuring ROI for ATM upgrades
Making the calculation to upgrade or replace an older ATM can be difficult. ATM Marketplace asked Marvin Bowers, vice president of global sales at ACG, what…
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When ATM cash recycling makes sense
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
Neill Harris of NCR Corp. offers an in-depth look at the demonstrated benefits of ATM cash recycling, and the three simple steps that all deployers — whether…
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Is your ATM business missing out on social media sales?
by Alicia Blanda — Chief Marketing Officer, Blanda Marketing & Public Relations
Studies indicate that social media users spend 20–40 percent more with companies that engage with them via social media — and they rely on social media…
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Virtual tellers: The future of branch banking or captives of the 'Uncanny Valley'?
Some banks are now looking to extend online, AI-driven chatbots into their branches as virtual tellers. But to make it work, they'll have to solve the "uncanny…
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The problem of product obsolescence — and what the ATM industry is doing about it
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
A broken-down washing machine got me thinking about the economics and environmental implications of obsolescence — and what the ATM industry is doing to lessen…
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What's up with ATM wireless service?
The ATM wireless modem is not just a dumb black box anymore. Get to know its features and functionality and it can help you be a better ATM operator.
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ATM jackpotting in America: The gathering storm
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
In part two of our series on ATM jackpotting, we spoke with Vincent Wong, program director for Security Management Software at TMD Security, about the arrival…
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The rise of ATM jackpotting: A brief and costly history
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
In advance of an April 26 webinar, ATM Marketplace spoke with Vincent Wong, program director for Security Management Software at TMD Security, about the…
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Is cash losing cachet with travelers?
Cash isn’t going anywhere for travelers, given its convenience and ubiquity. But with mobile and digital options gaining popularity around the world, we can…
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Free trade is a 2-way street
by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom
Like all things complicated, the status of trade between countries constantly ebbs and flows. As a result, trade programs inexorably evolve and must be…
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Cash in hand: Improving ATM infrastructure in Africa
Despite the success of digital money projects such as Kenya’s M-Pesa, the majority of Africa still relies on cash, and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon.
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The strangely simultaneous rise of cards and cash
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
Cash demand has risen right along with payment card transactions during the past decade-and-a-half. What's up with that? We went looking for an answer in…
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5 reasons to be bullish on Cardtronics
by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom
Cardtronics faces headwinds in a global cash delivery market that is increasingly competitive and uncertain. But if the company can build on a culture of…
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