Abuzz has been producing multi-award-winning kiosk solutions since 1995. Innovative design, quality products and service set Abuzz apart from its competitors. Our philosophy is that kiosks, and now devices such as smartphones and tablets, provide an important interface between you and your customers, and we design our solutions with this in mind.
What We Do
Abuzz is a full service provider, combining business analysis, interface and industrial design, software development, in-house manufacturing, installation, ongoing support and service. This allows us to provide expert advice at all stages of a project and importantly, we are able to take full responsibility for delivering a quality solution that totally satisfies your requirements. Based in Sydney, Abuzz is the largest kiosk company in Australia and we have exported to more than 26 countries, including the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
A History of Innovation
- Height-adjust button for disabled users
- First to use Adobe Flash in kiosks (formerly Macromedia, Futuresplash)
- First to use projected capacitive technology in kiosks
- First to use drag and swipe technology in a touchscreen kiosk environment
- World’s first HD 46” LCD with projected capacitive screen
- Calculated path mapping – a sophisticated system allowing the user to find the shortest route between their origin
and destination in real-time depending on user input - “Heads up orientation” where the map on our Wayfinder is always presented relative to the way the user is facing
- First to create animated path drawn between the user and their destination in wayfinding kiosks
- Web-based administration: centralised administration of tenants and shop data including statistics and reporting
Abuzz has won 4 prestigious Australian Design Awards (from 5 entries) for excellence in both hardware design and software interfaces, cementing its reputation as the innovator and leader in Australia and other international markets.
Abuzz is part of the Wee Group, which holds investments in technology, medical and property portfolios. The Group is valued in excess of $80m and continues to grow year on year. Abuzz was acquired by the Group in 2008 in a strategic move and enjoys strong growth with further acquisitions earmarked in FY2012 and beyond.
Abuzz is 100% Australian owned and operated. Our design services and software development are entirely conducted in Australia. Where it is possible for Abuzz to source from local manufacturers, we do. All of our kiosks are manufactured and assembled to the highest standards ensuring we provide the best quality products in the market.