DES MOINES, IOWA – April 10, 2017 – U-Select-It, Inc. (USI), a leading global vending machine equipment manufacturer, will be featuring the Evoke series, its next generation vending machine at National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) OneShow 2017. The three-day event will be held April 19 - 21 at The Venetian in Las Vegas, NV. Presented by NAMA, OneShow 2017 brings together vending machine manufacturers, manufacturers of vendible, coffee-related / foodservice products, micro markets, and suppliers of goods and services that aid vending, coffee service and foodservice operators in running their businesses.
The Evoke Snack 5, first unveiled at NAMA OneShow 2016, utilizes a foundation of reliability and quality that USI is known for. It is now in full production and at OneShow 2017, USI will showcase Evoke Snack 5 models with the 10.1” touchscreen and the 3.5” display with key pad. Evoke’s large 10.1” touchscreen is ideally suited for displaying vibrant product information as well as displaying special offers and other advertising messaging. OneShow 2017 attendees will have the opportunity to navigate Evoke iCart’s two native purchasing methods: Fast Vend mode and Shopping Cart mode which allows customers to purchase up to three products via one transaction. Evoke’s new iCart also features a browse mode for viewing product information by customizable product categories.
USI will also be providing attendees with the first glimpse of inDEX 2.0, USI’s product planogramming and information management tool. Enhanced for friendlier utilization, inDEX 2.0 is web based and features an extensive product library. The product library offers users access to informational product data including accurate product images and nutritional information that are sourced directly from the manufacturers to ensure accuracy and completeness. inDEX 2.0 also allows users to develop their own comprehensive library of products by sourcing from the global product library as well as the ability to quickly and easily create custom products. Live demos of inDEX 2.0 will be available at USI’s exhibit throughout OneShow.
In partnership with PayRange, USI is thrilled to announce that all Evoke merchandisers will have PayRange capability built into the control board. PayRange is a leading cashless payment technology that utilizes Bluetooth technology and is app-based to provide payment through customers’ mobile devices.
At OneShow 2017, USI will also be demonstrating Greenlite®’s remote pricing feature, which allows operators to update machine price selections from any web-based devices. Also, just recently announced, Greenlite offers 4G+3G connectivity in one device providing ultimate coverage. Greenlite, powered by Cantaloupe Systems, is USI’s cloud-based cashless acceptance, remote monitoring and management solution.
"OneShow provides USI with an exceptional platform to showcase Evoke to the industry. As a new product line, there is much excitement surrounding Evoke and at OneShow customers are able to view and interact with Evoke in person and have any questions they may have answered,” said Jim Chico, President, Global Sales at USI. “The integration of PayRange into Evoke aligns with the Evoke’s forward looking strategy to support payment system versatility and supports our overall mission of providing customers with the best possible user experience through the most reliable, technologically advanced vending solutions."
In addition to featuring the Evoke series at OneShow 2017, USI will be introducing the new Geneva Coffee controller with USB quick programming feature, additional memory and DEX reporting, and power and speed enhancements. USI will also be showcasing its redesigned product pusher and the Conlux integrated back lit bill acceptor bezel. Plus, USI’s versatile range of location driven products including the Alpine series, the industry’s best refrigerated and frozen food will be on full display. USI’s exhibit at OneShow 2017 will be located on the main aisle of the exhibition hall (Booth #621).
About U-Select-It, Inc. - U-Select-It is based in Des Moines, IA and is the manufacturer for a full line of quality vending machines for the dispensing of snacks, fresh and frozen food, canned and bottled drinks, coffee and other retail products. Family owned and operated, USI has served the vending industry for more than 85 years. www.uselectit.com -- Contact: Jim Chico // Tel: +1 (515) 271.8452 // E-mail: [email protected]