TPGi, a Vispero company, and Storm Interface have partnered to enhance accessibility for self-service kiosks, according to a press release. This collaboration integrates the award-winning JAWS for Kiosk screen reader software with Storm Interface’s assistive technology products, such as NavPad and NavBar, to create seamless experiences for people with disabilities.
JAWS for Kiosk, designed for users with vision loss, is widely used in healthcare, retail and hospitality. Storm Interface provides alternative input methods like tactile navigation and audio guidance.
«By integrating Storm’s assistive technology devices with JAWS for Kiosk, we’re enabling organizations to provide secure, efficient and inclusive customer interactions, regardless of ability,» Matt Ater, senior vice president at TPGi, said in the release.
This partnership addresses key challenges in self-service accessibility by enhancing input options, ensuring privacy, offering customizable experiences and helping businesses meet accessibility regulations like the European Accessibility Act.
«With JAWS for Kiosk and Storm Interface’s assistive technologies, we’re setting a new benchmark for accessible self-service,» Ater said in the release. «This partnership is about empowering people and creating equitable experiences for all.»