A brief history of payment vending machine industry development

Related records, the vending machine can be traced back to 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, the church a coin can automatically sell water device, as for the function effect how leave record data with time is limited, has not. The vending machine we here refers to the modern unmanned self-service vending equipment. Vending machines in the modern sense development in Europe and the United States and Japan after world war ii, at first is only coin cigarettes, drinks vending machines, because the coin shape fixed, there is no fold and the influence of the old and new, to identify more easily. Metro bus is developed, in addition, these countries COINS COINS denominations, high utilization rate, use COINS is taken for granted. In the 1980 s, with the development of microelectronics technology, paper money has been a breakthrough identification technology development, the paper money recognizer costs also reduced a lot, it's for vending machine popularization notes created good condition from now on, support the notes and COINS collection, can change the coin mode has been used to now. At the end of last century at the beginning of this century, with the popularity of the Internet, credit card payments ( Unionpay card, employee card, card, etc. ) Begin to appear in the vending machine, via a network cable and POS machine, card payment fast response speed also brings customers a good shopping experience, however, due to the customer's shopping payment habits problem, credit card payment is not a lot of popularity in the industry of the vending machine. Now only part of the campus, enterprise through the self-transferred system for students and staff card. Along with the development of e-commerce, mobile payment alipay, WeChat got good popularization, under this trend, pay treasure to easy contact vending vendors would launched in 2013 to pay treasure to acoustic pay vending machine, then phone code to pay, in the vending machine is of epoch-making significance for the industry, from the vending machine to get rid of the bondage of the cash, shopping more convenient and quick, in just a few years, now largely replaced the cash payment, mobile payment from the large chain stores, supermarkets to markets Boyle, street vendors are using, fewer and fewer people to bring cash out. Now, if which vending machine can't support mobile payment, it is embarrassed to say oneself is a vending machine. Technological progress has no end, teamed up again in 2017, pay treasure to easy contact vending factory introduced a facial recognition to pay ( Brush face payments) Internet intelligent automatic vending machine, the machine thoroughly get rid of the dependence on mobile phone, mobile phone has no electricity, or don't have my mobile phone can also shopping on this type of unmanned self-help vending equipment. As for some people worry that the recognition rate of problem has reached the international leading level, recognition rate can reach at least 99. 99%, can easily identify the twins, let shopping experience to a whole new level! Now, brush face pay has become the home easy touch vending factory production equipment standard! Review in recent decades the history of the vending machine, can from cash to online credit card payment, and then sweep from the phone code pays to today's face recognition, can say payment has developed to the fourth generation, with each payment of the upgrade brings you a good shopping experience, as for the next generation of payment can bring us what kind of surprise, let's wait and see!