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New “moving buttons” technology could allow 50 people to use self-checkout before it needs cleaning

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New “hygienic interface” technology could drastically increase the number of safe interactions customers can have with self-service checkouts before they need cleaning.
Design agency Special Projects has developed an algorithm…

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