Overview of Vending Machines: Function, Benefits, and Impact on Modern Retail

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The 20th century saw the rise of vending machines, which we still often find on the streets today. This automatic vending machine is revolutionary because we can buy food without having to interact with people directly. We can also find vending machines in various places that are flexible and help us in certain situations. There are various variations of vending machines, from those selling goods to food products.

Vending machines work quite simply. When using an automatic vending machine, the buyer only needs to insert coins or pay via card to make a purchase in the vending machine. After payment has been completed, the buyer can choose the product they want to get via the button on the vending machine. The product to be purchased will then be distributed from its storage to the collection point, which is located under the automatic vending machine.

The components of this automatic vending machine are, firstly, there is a control panel which is useful for allowing buyers to choose which product they will buy. Then there is a screen that will appear so that you can provide information to the buyer regarding the product being sold. Then there is storage space in the automatic sales machine to store the products to be sold. There are mechanisms and machines found in vending machines that are useful for carrying out the functions of the vending machine. There is also a security lock to lock the vending machine so that the products being sold remain safe and are not stolen. Then there is a power supply whose job is to provide electrical energy to the vending machine so that it can work.

This automatic vending machine has the advantage that it can be available 24 hours without closing hours, it can save the buyer's time, the operating costs are quite low, the sales area is effectively easy to monitor and manage. Apart from the advantages of automatic vending machines, they also have disadvantages, one of which is that the products sold are limited, such as the storage capacity of the automatic vending machine, sometimes there are machine failures or machine damage, there is no direct service by people, the vending machine's security is not good and can be damaged. vandalism. 

In my opinion, this vending machine is very helpful to society because of its flexibility and effectiveness in the form of one product. Regardless of the shortcomings that I give, I still like using the vending machine because it sells a variety of good products.

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