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Automated Retail

Ensure nonstop uptime for kiosks, vending machines, micro-markets, self-checkout stations, and other automated retail systems with Multi-Carrier SIMs, automatic internet backup, and custom data plans — all from POND IoT
FEATURES

Built for Reliable Connectivity in Automated Retail

Multi-Carrier SIM

Automatically switches across networks to keep devices connected without interruptions.

Quick Setup
Get up and running quickly — no trenching, delays, or complex configurations.
Automatic Internet Backup
Stay online during outages with built-in LTE and 5G failover.
Secure Transactions
Protect sensitive customer data with encrypted, PCI-compliant connectivity.

Keep Your Automated Retail Devices Connected and Performing

Whether you're running kiosks, vending machines, self-checkouts, or unmanned stores, reliable connectivity is critical to protecting your revenue and customer experience.

POND IoT keeps your devices online with automatic network switching, secure data handling, and full remote management. It's everything you need to scale efficiently and avoid costly downtime.

With our services, you can:

  • Ensure seamless connectivity across all devices and locations — even in remote or high-traffic areas.
  • Prevent lost sales and delays with automatic network switching and LTE/5G backup.
  • Reduce service costs by monitoring and managing terminals remotely.
  • Secure every transaction and protect sensitive customer data with encrypted transmission.
  • Use real-time data for smarter decisions and efficient operations.
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Reliable IoT SIM for Automated Retail Connectivity

Your vending machines, kiosks, self-checkout stations, and unattended stores depend on uninterrupted connectivity to keep selling, updating, and operating in real time.

POND IoT’s Multi-Carrier SIM (also known as a Multi-IMSI SIM) automatically switches across networks to ensure the strongest possible connection. Even in remote areas or during outages, your devices stay online and operational. That means no lost sales, no offline devices, and no service calls.

Top Advantages:

  • Continuous Uptime: Prevent disruptions by switching to the available network

  • Smart Insights: Use real-time data to track performance and make informed decisions

  • Lower Costs: Avoid revenue loss from downtime and optimize data usage across devices

  • Easy Deployment: Roll out across multiple regions and carriers without complex setup

  • Reliable Performance: Ensure consistent connectivity for every device — no matter the carrier, location, or scale

Let's Build Your Connectivity Solution Together

Automatic Internet Failover with LTE & 5G Backup

Internet outages can happen anytime, whether due to unstable Wi-Fi or building network failures. POND IoT provides reliable internet backup that keeps your systems online and your business running without disruption.

How It Keeps You Connected:

  • Seamless Network Switching: Automatically transition to a secure mobile network when your primary connection drops.
  • Continuous Uptime: Prevent costly service interruptions with always-on connectivity.
  • Flexible Data Plans: Scalable options tailored to your business size and usage needs.

With reliable failover in place, your devices stay connected — protecting your revenue, avoiding downtime, and ensuring seamless operations.

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Secure Transactions and Data Safety

Cybersecurity threats in automated retail are on the rise: from payment fraud to unauthorized system access. Unprotected devices and unencrypted networks are easy targets. That’s why security matters.

POND IoT safeguards your entire operation with encrypted, secure connectivity designed for modern self-service systems.

What You Gain:

  • Data Protection: Keep sensitive transaction data safe from interception.

  • System Security: Prevent unauthorized access to your devices and network.

  • Compliance Support: Meet data security standards like PCI and other industry regulations.

  • Private LTE: Isolate your traffic from public networks for added protection.

  • Customer Trust: Build confidence with safe, uninterrupted payment processing.

 

Custom Connectivity Solutions for Automated Retail

Your automated retail business is unique, and your connectivity solution should be too. At POND IoT, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all SIMs or services — we work with you to build exactly what your operations need.

From flexible data plans to device-specific configurations, we design custom solutions to match your locations, scale, and business goals — whether you're deploying micro markets across cities or managing secure kiosks in remote areas.

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USE CASES

What Industries Benefit From Automated Retail Technology?

Hospitality

Devices: Vending Machines, Interactive Kiosks, Digital Signage

Use Cases: Access to amenities, check-in/check-out, information displays, promotional offers.

Food Services

Devices: Vending Machines, Ordering Kiosks, Digital Menu Boards

Use Cases: Quick access to food and beverages, automated ordering systems, menu displays, promotional offers.

Retail Stores

Devices: Vending Machines, Self-Checkout Kiosks, Digital Signage

Use Cases: Quick checkouts, inventory management, product promotions, customer information.

Government Sectors

Devices: Information Kiosks, Service Kiosks, Digital Signage

Use Cases: Public service accessibility, sharing information, service applications, announcements.

Healthcare

Devices: Patient Check-In Kiosks, Information Kiosks, Digital Signage

Use Cases: Patient check-ins, appointment scheduling, health information dissemination, wayfinding.

Public Transportation

Devices: Ticketing Kiosks, Information Kiosks, Digital Signage

Use Cases: Streamlined ticketing, real-time travel information, route maps, service updates.

Ready to Optimize Your Automated Retail Connectivity?

Just fill out the form, and our team will help you find the perfect IoT solution tailored to your needs.