Various Types of Vending Machines

Vending is perhaps the only business that gained popularity both among customers and operators. Busy and hectic lifestyles have forced customers to switch to vending machine. This has resulted in more number of operators take up this business. As a result competition in this industry is getting tougher and tougher.

If you are an enthusiastic entrepreneur looking to take up Vending business, you have a wide selection to choose from. Various kinds of vending machines are available in the market. Some of them run on electricity while others run using mechanical power. All these machines come in various shapes, sizes, colors and prices.

Although several models of vending machines are existent in the market, the first thing that strikes our mind when we talk of vending is soda and snack machines from Planet Antares. These machines are quite popular among schools, colleges, hospitals, bus stations and airports. However, the oldest form of vending machines is gumball vending machine while candy machines are the most popular form of automatic vending machine.

Another kind of vending machine that is most commonly used is the carousel vending machine that is exclusively used for vending food products. Coffee machines are also quite famous and these are generally powered by electric outlets. If you want to vend two products at a time, combination vending machines are also available. The look of and design of vending machine is based on your target audience. For instance: if your intention is to attract children, sticker vending machines are ideal. These usually vend products related to children. The other machine that can help in increasing sales is the capsule vending machine. Alcoholic beverages are sold using these machines.

Popcorn vending machines are also quite popular among children and youngsters. These machines are seen occasionally during fairs and carnivals. Latest technology has helped vending operators in selling almost all products using vending machines. Modern vending machines are even capable of dispensing products like CD’s, DVD’s, Computer games, stamps and cameras. So, it is up to the operator to decide which product he would like to offer in his machine.