Introduction
Satellite Newspapers has developed a self-contained, fully automated newspaper-vending unit: the Satellite Newspaper KiOSK. The Satellite Newspaper KiOSK is capable of receiving files, processing payments and on demand printing of newspapers. As the point-of-sales unit, the Satellite Newspaper KiOSK continuously receives publisher files through Satellite Newspapers' Multicast Satellite Network. Offer your guests and visitors the ultimate amenity: the latest edition of their hometown newspaper. Within just two minutes, the Satellite Newspaper KiOSK prints and staples the latest editions of national and international newspapers, on customers’ demand, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Using the KiOSK
Each Satellite Newspaper KiOSK is equipped with a user-friendly touch screen. Customers are prompted through the menu in their nativeIntroduction
Satellite Newspapers has developed a self-contained, fully automated newspaper-vending unit: the Satellite Newspaper KiOSK. The Satellite Newspaper KiOSK is capable of receiving files, processing payments and on demand printing of newspapers. As the point-of-sales unit, the Satellite Newspaper KiOSK continuously receives publisher files through Satellite Newspapers' Multicast Satellite Network. Offer your guests and visitors the ultimate amenity: the latest edition of their hometown newspaper. Within just two minutes, the Satellite Newspaper KiOSK prints and staples the latest editions of national and international newspapers, on customers’ demand, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Using the KiOSK
Each Satellite Newspaper KiOSK is equipped with a user-friendly touch screen. Customers are prompted through the menu in their native
Interactive newspaper kiosk launched at Hilton Auckland
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From today onwards, international travelers visiting New Zealand can keep in touch with what's going on in their home countries on a daily basis. With today's installation of a PRESSPOiNT™, PEPC's interactive newspaper kiosk, at the Hilton Auckland, this five star hotel offers international guests the latest editions of 98 newspapers from 43 countries. Among the available newspapers are leading publications such as the International Herald Tribune, USA Today (USA), the Los Angeles Times (USA), Sports Nippon (Japan), El Pais (Spain), Komsomolskaya Pravda (Russia), Le Monde (France), Times of India (India) and El Economista (Mexico).
PEPC's Official Dealer in New Zealand,PEPC Worldwide today announced the introduction of the PRESSPOiNT™, PEPC’s self-contained interactive kiosk, in the Netherlands Antilles. PRESSPOiNTS have been installed at four high-traffic international locations in Curacao. Mr. Ramon Chong, Commissioner of Tourism of Curacao, printed the first PRESSPOiNT™ -newspaper today at the Lions Dive & Beach Resort in Curacao. PEPC’s newspaper-on-demand service currently prints the latest edition of 69 newspapers from 37 countries including leading national and international dailies such as the International Herald Tribune, USA Today (USA), The Los Angeles Times (USA), The Atlanta Journal & Constitution (USA), El Pais (Spain), Il Giornale (Italy), Die Welt (Germany), De Telegraaf (The Netherlands) and El Economista (Mexico).
With the installation of a PRESSPOiNT™ at HATO Airport, PEPC launches its innovative service in a highly attractive market. “International airport concourses are the perfect fit for our service”, says Raoul Maphar, CEO of PEPC Worldwide. “I can’t think of any other location of similar high international traffic volume. Our service relieves the long hours waiting of a captive audience.”
Next to Curacao International Airport, PEPC’s local Dealer (Eagle Vision/Creative Image Technology represented by Mr. Stanley Capriles) has installed PRESSPOiNTS at the Lions Dive & Beach Resort, the Sheraton Curacao Resort and SuperClubs Breezes Curacao. “Tourism is the top priority for economic development and employment in Curacao. By installing a PRESSPOiNT™, Curacaoan hotels can provide their guests and visitors with a unique service: the latest edition of their local newspapers while away from home”, states Raoul Maphar. PEPC expects to install 50 PRESSPOiNTS in the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba this year.
About PEPC Worldwide
PEPC Worldwide, headquartered in The Hague, The Netherlands, with offices in Miami, San Diego and Hong Kong, is a global distributor of digitally aggregated content from newspapers around the world. PEPC, founded in 1999, has developed a self-contained interactive kiosk, the PRESSPOiNT™ that digitally prints the latest editions of newspapers, on-demand within minutes. PEPC’s state-of -the-art proprietary software - developed in close co-operation with IBM - and its Private Multicast Satellite Network, have created a Digital Distribution Network - covering 99.1 % of the world population - that provides a distribution “highway” to PRESSPOiNTS around the globe.
With the installation of a PRESSPOiNT™, the Bumrungrad Hospital (Thailand) is the world’s first hospital to offer international patients and visitors the latest edition of their hometown newspaper. The PRESSPOiNT™, PEPC’s self-contained interactive kiosk, currently prints the latest edition of 69 national and international newspapers from 37 countries.
PEPC installs PRESSPOiNTS throughout the world at high traffic, international locations. Already established in hotels, convention centers, airports and on cruise ships, PEPC now offers its print-on-demand service to a new market segment. “We’re very pleased about the agreement with the Bumrungrad Hospital,” says Raoul Maphar, CEO PEPC Worldwide, “we knew that the PRESSPOiNT™ would fit many locations and the addition of an international hospital once again emphasizes the broad possibilities of our service”.
The Bumrungrad Hospital, Asia’s only internationally accredited hospital, accommodates over 750,000 patients a year of which over 215,000 patients are from outside Thailand. “We are excited that we can now offer our patients and visitors the latest edition of their favorite newspaper in their native language while staying at our hospital”, says Curtis J. Schroeder, Bumrungrad’s American CEO. “Bringing our patients a daily touch of home will surely make their stay more pleasant.”
This week Mr. René K. Fritschi, PEPC’s local dealer in Thailand, also installed a PRESSPOiNT™ at The Dusit Thani in Bangkok. With the addition of these two locations PEPC currently offers its service at six locations in Bangkok.
About PEPC Worldwide
PEPC Worldwide, headquartered in The Hague, The Netherlands, with offices in Miami, San Diego and Hong Kong, is a global distributor of digitally aggregated content from newspapers around the world. PEPC, founded in 1999, has developed a self-contained interactive kiosk, the PRESSPOiNT™ that digitally prints the latest editions of newspapers, on-demand within minutes. PEPC’s state-of -the-art proprietary software - developed in close co-operation with IBM - and its Private Multicast Satellite Network, have created a Digital Distribution Network - covering 99.1 % of the world population - that provides a distribution “highway” to PRESSPOiNTS around the globe.
Capable of transferring digital files to any corner of the world, PEPC positions itself as the global distributor of content in various print and electronic formats. PEPC brings to the world the convenience of digital speed coupled with the familiarity of print. For more information on PEPC Worldwide and the PRESSPOiNT™, please visit www.pepcworldwide.com.
About the Bumrungrad Hospital
Established in 1980, Bumrungrad Hospital is a recognized leader of private healthcare provision throughout Thailand and the region. In 1996, Bumrungrad renewed its long-standing commitment to quality care with the opening of its new 554-bed facility, amongst the largest private hospitals in ASEAN. Conveniently Located in central Bangkok, Bumrungrad continues its tradition of world-class medicine and world-class service for the Thai, ASEAN and expatriate communities.
With the installation of a PRESSPOiNT™, the Bumrungrad Hospital (Thailand) is the world’s first hospital to offer international patients and visitors the latest edition of their hometown newspaper. The PRESSPOiNT™, PEPC’s self-contained interactive kiosk, currently prints the latest edition of 69 national and international newspapers from 37 countries.
PEPC installs PRESSPOiNTS throughout the world at high traffic, international locations. Already established in hotels, convention centers, airports and on cruise ships, PEPC now offers its print-on-demand service to a new market segment. “We’re very pleased about the agreement with the Bumrungrad Hospital,” says Raoul Maphar, CEO PEPC Worldwide, “we knew that the PRESSPOiNT™ would fit many locations and the addition of an international hospital once again emphasizes the broad possibilities of our service”.
The Bumrungrad Hospital, Asia’s only internationally accredited hospital, accommodates over 750,000 patients a year of which over 215,000 patients are from outside Thailand. “We are excited that we can now offer our patients and visitors the latest edition of their favorite newspaper in their native language while staying at our hospital”, says Curtis J. Schroeder, Bumrungrad’s American CEO. “Bringing our patients a daily touch of home will surely make their stay more pleasant.”
This week Mr. René K. Fritschi, PEPC’s local dealer in Thailand, also installed a PRESSPOiNT™ at The Dusit Thani in Bangkok. With the addition of these two locations PEPC currently offers its service at six locations in Bangkok.
About PEPC Worldwide
PEPC Worldwide, headquartered in The Hague, The Netherlands, with offices in Miami, San Diego and Hong Kong, is a global distributor of digitally aggregated content from newspapers around the world. PEPC, founded in 1999, has developed a self-contained interactive kiosk, the PRESSPOiNT™ that digitally prints the latest editions of newspapers, on-demand within minutes. PEPC’s state-of -the-art proprietary software - developed in close co-operation with IBM - and its Private Multicast Satellite Network, have created a Digital Distribution Network - covering 99.1 % of the world population - that provides a distribution “highway” to PRESSPOiNTS around the globe.
Capable of transferring digital files to any corner of the world, PEPC positions itself as the global distributor of content in various print and electronic formats. PEPC brings to the world the convenience of digital speed coupled with the familiarity of print. For more information on PEPC Worldwide and the PRESSPOiNT™, please visit www.pepcworldwide.com.
About the Bumrungrad Hospital
Established in 1980, Bumrungrad Hospital is a recognized leader of private healthcare provision throughout Thailand and the region. In 1996, Bumrungrad renewed its long-standing commitment to quality care with the opening of its new 554-bed facility, amongst the largest private hospitals in ASEAN. Conveniently Located in central Bangkok, Bumrungrad continues its tradition of world-class medicine and world-class service for the Thai, ASEAN and expatriate communities.
PEPC Worldwide has proudly introduced the PRESSPOiNT™, the self-contained, on demand newspaper kiosk, in the United Arab Emirates. With the installation of the PRESSPOiNT™ at the new Fairmont Dubai, a 394-room luxury business hotel, PEPC has currently launched its state-of-the-art, on demand newspaper concept, in four continents. With the recent addition of El Periodico from Guatemala, the PRESSPOiNT™ now digitally prints the latest edition of 66 newspapers from 35 countries.
“With regards to PEPC’s expansion in the Middle Eastern region, the United Arab Emirates form the perfect kick-off”, says Raoul Maphar, CEO of PEPC Worldwide. “Not for nothing Dubai is called the “Manhattan of the East”. The Fairmont is located opposite Dubai’s World Trade Centre and forms a perfect sign board for our product.”
Mr. Michael Kaile, Vice President & General Manager of the Fairmont, has great expectations of the service: “when I heard about the concept I immediately knew that the PRESSPOiNT™ would fit our property. I’m glad that the Fairmont Dubai has the privilege to be the first hotel in the region to install the kiosk.”
While expanding its global network of PRESSPOiNTS, PEPC is teaming up with a growing number of international publishers. Most recently El Periodico from Guatemala joined the PEPC Publishers Network. PEPC’s publishing network represents leading national and international dailies such as the International Herald Tribune, The Miami Herald (USA), The Atlanta Journal & Constitution (USA), El Pais (Spain), Il Giornale (Italy), Die Welt (Germany) and El Economista (Mexico).
About PEPC Worldwide
PEPC Worldwide, headquartered in The Hague, The Netherlands, with offices in New York, Miami and Hong Kong, is a global distributor of digitally aggregated content from newspapers around the world. PEPC, founded in 1999, has developed a self-contained interactive kiosk, the PRESSPOiNT™ that digitally prints the latest editions of newspapers, on-demand within minutes. PEPC’s state-of -the-art proprietary software - developed in close co-operation with IBM - and its Private Multicast Satellite Network, have created a Digital Distribution Network - covering 99.1 % of the world population - that provides a distribution “highway” to PRESSPOiNTS around the globe.
PEPC Worldwide has organized its activities in two operating divisions: PEPC International and PEPC Systems. PEPC International’s operational activities are the reception, monitoring and distribution of digital content. PEPC Systems develops and manufactures the PRESSPOiNT™. In addition PEPC Systems assists its global network of PEPC Dealers in the sales and service of PRESSPOiNTS around the globe.
HTML clipboardPEPC will show a live-operating PRESSPOiNT™, PEPC’s interactive on demand newspaper kiosk, at the IH/M&RS. The premier trade event for the hospitality industry will take place at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York (NY) f. Approximately 2.000 exhibitors will show their products and services at the exhibition. The anticipated trade attendance amounts to 58,000