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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Machines with healthier choices, a positive step Dec. 31, 2009 – Students at Grand Valley State University discovered new vending
machines at four residence halls this year were lacking cheesy chips
and chocolate-drenched candy bars.
Vending machine gives people a break, literally Dec. 29, 2009 – Katja Kublitz and Ronnie Yarisal have created a machine that literally gives people a break, it provides a cheap, therapeutic but playful approach to stress.Burn cals to get candy from vending machine Dec. 29, 2009 – The Spanish inventor Pep Torres from the studio Stereonoise, who also created the flowerpot that automatically rolls your plants into the sunlight, has thought up a vending machine that only dispenses the snacks once you have burned enough calories.
Supermarkets get approval for wine vending Dec. 29, 2009, Sunbury — Two supermarkets in the Valley are expected to get vending machines that sell bottles of wine by the middle of 2010, pending a final agreement between the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and store management. Demand to drop calorie disclosure requirements Dec. 23, 2009 – Louisville, KY – A group representing some of the nation's most prominent vending companies today called on Congress to drop language that would require vending companies to disclose the calorie information on vended products. PA wants to install wine vending machines Dec. 23, 2009 – More than 100 Pennsylvania grocery stores are expecting to get vending
machines that sell wine, according to an Associated Press report.
AVT Acquires Vend Perfect Dec. 22, 2009 – AVT, Inc. (formerly Automated Vending Technologies), has acquired software rights, intellectual property and copyright material for "Vend Perfect" to use in conjunction with AVT designed and manufactured vending and product dispensing systems. Plus Vending to expand to India Dec. 22, 2009 – After selling over 3,000 beverage vending machines and premixes, Plus Vending Corpn; one of the leading manufacturers & marketers, has decided to venture into other regions of the country. Hanging together, or seperately Dec. 17, 2009 – Our earliest vending industry memories are of traveling around the country to speak with the first generation of full-line operators in the late 1960s. Niagara fights to stop company's expansion Dec. 17, 2009 – A group of LaSalle residents have successfully lobbied to delay a vending machine company’s plans to expand operations on Buffalo Avenue, but the issue is far from resolved and is gearing up for a second state Supreme Court proceeding. |



Dec. 31, 2009 – Students at Grand Valley State University discovered new vending
machines at four residence halls this year were lacking cheesy chips
and chocolate-drenched candy bars.
Dec. 29, 2009 – Katja Kublitz and Ronnie Yarisal have created a machine that literally gives people a break, it provides a cheap, therapeutic but playful approach to stress.
Dec. 29, 2009 – The Spanish inventor Pep Torres from the studio Stereonoise, who also created the flowerpot that automatically rolls your plants into the sunlight, has thought up a vending machine that only dispenses the snacks once you have burned enough calories.
Dec. 23, 2009 – More than 100 Pennsylvania grocery stores are expecting to get vending
machines that sell wine, according to an Associated Press report.
