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  2. Mills Novelty Company - Wikipedia

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    At that time the main products of Mills Industries were commercial ice cream freezers, frozen custard and milk shake machines and all types of vending machines. During 1953 and 1954, the company had added a coin-operated coffee vending machine , a three-flavor beverage bottle vendor, a citrus fruit juice vendor, and an ice cream package vendor ...

  3. Vending machine - Wikipedia

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    A snack food vending machine made in 1952 Gashapon vending machines Newspaper vending machines in Munich, Germany An automobile parking ticket machine in the Czech Republic. A vending machine is an automated machine that dispenses items such as snacks, beverages, cigarettes, and lottery tickets to consumers after cash, a credit card, or other forms of payment are inserted into the machine or ...

  4. Crane Payment Innovations - Wikipedia

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    Crane Merchandising Systems was founded in 1926 by B. E. Fry, a St. Louis businessman, as the "National Sales Machine Company. [citation needed]" Fry invented a more foolproof vending machine that would only accept coins, unlike older machines, such as the "Smoketeria", a cigarette vending machine, which would accept things such as flat buttons and cardboard discs.

  5. 50 Inventions From The Past That Were Amazingly Innovative - AOL

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    #4 Vending Machines. Today’s vending machines are typically stocked with unhealthy snack options, like candy bars, sodas, and chips. The first vending machines, however, dispensed a product that ...

  6. Stollwerck - Wikipedia

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    Stollwerck's five sons expanded the business into a multinational corporation with plants in Europe and America. The second youngest of the brothers, Ludwig Stollwerck was instrumental in introducing new technology including the first vending machines in 1887.

  7. I tried RoboBurger, the world’s first burger vending machine

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    The first robot burger vending machine, called RoboBurger, just opened last week at the Newport Centre Mall in Jersey City, New Jersey.

  8. Horn & Hardart - Wikipedia

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    Horn & Hardart was a food services company in the United States noted for operating the first food service automats in Philadelphia, New York City, and Baltimore. [1] Horn & Hardart automats ushered in the fast food era and at their height, they were the largest restaurant chain in the world, with 88 locations.

  9. This 14-year-old rejected a $30M offer to buy his startup ...

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    His startup is called RecMed, a vending machine that sells first aid kits of varying prices and models. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...