Grant Victor, AppCard intro ATM loyalty program

September 20, 2013

Retail service and solutions provider Grant Victor, parent company of ATMEquipment and OptConnect has announced a partnership with AppCard Inc., a provider of…

ATMs, NFC and iBeacon: The new dilemma

'To NFC or not to NFC?' Apple snubs the technology and backs iBeacon, making the choice dicier than ever for ATM operators.

Tablet cash machines: The next-gen ATM?

by Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM

A range of next-generation ATMs is currently in the works. Tailored to meet the needs and expectations of tech-savvy Millennials and others, these new machines…

Nearly half of Wells Fargo ATM transactions now receipt-free

September 17, 2013

Wells Fargo reports that every minute, 475 receipts are not printed at its ATMs. Since the $1.4 trillion-in-assets FI started offering paperless transactions…

Converging channels, emerging opportunities

The secret is to let consumers interact with their bank with as few restrictions as possible.

PNC branches out - in a small way

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Pint-sized PNC branch could play a big role in helping determine what sites and services work for customers.

Banks Can't Afford to Miss the Prepaid Card Opportunity

Selling prepaid cards through the ATM can be a source of additional revenue for financial institutions.

FCU takes APTRA interactive teller to all hours

September 10, 2013

Almost all FIs with video teller ATMs take advantage of technology's ability to extend customer service hours beyond their usual branch opening and closing…

Wells Fargo connects with the community through ATM screen

September 9, 2013

While the Fed frets that some U.S. banks are "too big to fail," consumers fume that they're "too big to care." But through the medium of the ATM screen, the…

The power of touch

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

Consumers of all ages have now moved from a level of comfort to almost an expectation that the devices they interact with on a daily basis contain touchscreen…

Wincor CINEO honored with 'Best ATM Technology' award

September 5, 2013

The Wincor Nixdorf CINEO system has received an "Innovation in Technology and Transaction Banking Award 2013" for "Best ATM Technology" in a juried competition…

The Stamp Stop: A look at ATM innovation

The history of the ATM is a 50-year tale of ingenuity and the endless quest for customer convenience.

As Brazil, EU roll out mobile banking regs, US says 'Wait and see.'

With regulators watching, 'It's not a question of if FTC regulations are coming, but when,' says one ATM CEO.

The Anonymous ATM - have a nice day!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

This week I needed to deposit a check, so I swung by my favorite bank and headed to the ATM. Unfortunately, in all the excitement of coming across a parking…

Payroll cards are getting a bad rap

by Todd Nuttall — CEO of Better ATM Services, Better ATM Services

The debate over the use of GPRs for payroll is more hype than reality. What are we really talking about here?

Cardless ATMs more likely than a cashless economy

by David Tente — Executive Director, USA, ATM Industry Association

Although the card schemes continue to promote the "nirvana" of a cashless economy, it is actually cards that may soon become irrelevant.

Slimline cashless ATM launches in Africa

August 28, 2013

South Africa's First National Bank has rolled out a Slimline ATM that delivers digital banking services to remote retail locations where business volume does…

Flite Plan: Going the distance in today's ATM marketplace (part II)

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

The founder of an ATM startup says the key to success is to 'go all in.'

'In your eyes ... '

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

"In your eyes; the resolution of all the fruitless searches." So go the lyrics of the Peter Gabriel song, "In your eyes." A few lines further on, he exclaims…

Flite plan: Launching a new ATM business model (part I)

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

The founder of an ATM industry startup talks about what it takes to get the business off the ground.