Industry Articles

Interactive CityPost^™ kiosks rely upon Zytronic’s touch technology to enhance the visitor experience in downtown Greensboro

Newcastle, UK, 20th October 2020.  Zytronic’s all-weather projected capacitive touch sensors have helped the city of Greensboro breathe new life into its downtown area. The durable interactive technology has provided the user interface to thirteen double-sided, 55” public information terminals, which look and work like giant sized smartphones. The North Carolina municipality deployed the kiosks […]

Zytronic adds a third dimension to touch with its ZyBrid^{® hover} technology

Newcastle, UK, 6th October 2020. Touch technology innovator Zytronic has released a contactless sensing option that can detect user interactions up to 30mm away from the surface of the glass. Based upon the company’s fully customisable ZyBrid® touch sensors, and developed entirely at its UK R&D and manufacturing facility, ZyBrid® hover has been designed to […]

PharmaShop24’s interactive vending machines use Zytronic’s touch technology to double capacity

Newcastle, UK, 18th August 2020.  Vending technology has moved on from the first century, when a Greek mathematician and engineer called Hero invented a coin-operated machine to dispense holy water to worshippers. Today, there are about 15 million vending machines installed worldwide, enabling retailers to sell practically anything 24 hours a day, and all-year-round. When […]

Zytronic’s multi-touch technology helps museum bring smart agriculture to life

Newcastle, UK, 30th June 2020. When the farm meets smart technology, what will it look like? With the advent of the Internet of Things, ‘Big Data’ and machine learning, many businesses can now quickly and accurately collect and analyse information to fine tune their processes and improve productivity and quality. In 2019, Taiwan’s National Science and […]

Rock solid reliability – how Zytronic’s rugged touchscreens are helping improve quarry efficiency

Newcastle, UK, 2nd June 2020.  When looking to speed up the flow of trucks checking into its busy mines and quarries, Australia’s largest construction material supplier, Boral Limited, decided to apply ‘smart’ technologies. As a result, haulage drivers now use specially designed kiosks, with Zytronic’s interactive touch sensors, at Boral’s incoming and outgoing weighbridges to […]

Unique interactive multi-touch table powered by Zytronic welcomes visitors to corporate headquarters

Built to welcome staff and partners to an advanced corporate training centre, this impressive table not only needed to have a stunning design with meticulous attention to detail, but also be fully functional with built-in interactive displays. This spectacular 6.4m long table incorporates three 86” LG displays and is equipped with Zytronic multi-touch technology. Building […]

New ZyBrid® VK – an ideal solution for hygienic, all glass, medical and industrial touchscreens

Zytronic touch/virtual button all-in-one design concept provides a cost-effective and infinitely configurable interface for rugged applications Newcastle, UK, 24th March 2020. Touch technology specialist Zytronic has extended its capability and can now work closely with customers to design and manufacture projected capacitive user interfaces that combine a “traditional” dynamic touch area with surrounding capacitive keys. […]

Customer Notification: Reduced Zytronic Operations due to COVID-19

24 April 2020 With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continuing to cause a global crisis, and with the UK Government extending the ‘lockdown’ period until at least the 11 May 2020, the Zytronic Directors have had to take further steps to protect its employees and the longer term sustainability of the business. Therefore, in addition to […]

Cleaning Methods for Zytronic Touch Sensors (Glass)

This technical bulletin describes the recommended cleaning and disinfecting procedure for Zytronic glass touch sensors relative to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Included are recommended disinfectant products that are safe for use with Zytronic glass touch sensors and which are generally regarded as being effective.