Chinese Startups Smart Vending Machine: What is Quzhi? Quzhi (趣智) is an intelligent vending machine designed to provide the user with a faster and more convenient purchasing experience. Taking the concept of standard vending machines to the IoT level, Quzhi machines are connected to the internet and allow for easy mobile payment, mapping of nearby stations, and live update coverage of available stock. Currently targeted at university campuses, the Quzhi vending machines are entirely student operated and encourage teamwork, managerial skills, and leadership amongst the university students. With a name in Chinese that translates to ‘Fun Tech’, Quzhi machines are truly a revolutionary new approach towards the ordinary dispensing appliances of the past. What does a Quzhi Vending Machine look like? The current Quzhi machines are still in development. The future machines will have a clean, sleek and modern design that will accentuate the machine’s sophisticated digital interface. The upper…
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