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The paraquat murders were a series of indiscriminate beverage poisonings carried out in western and central Japan in 1985. The drinks were placed in and around vending machines, where the victim would consume the beverage. All the beverages were poisoned with the herbicide paraquat dichloride, except for one which was poisoned with diquat.
A full-line vending business sets up several types of vending machines that sell a wide range of products, such as soft drinks and snacks. Soft drinks are usually sold in 12 fl. oz. (355 ml) and 20 oz. (591 ml) in the United States and sometimes Australia, or 330ml and 500ml in Europe, Canada, and other areas. Snacks, bags of chips, and similar ...
Death by vending machine. Full size vending machines can weigh over 1,000 pounds (450 kg), [ 1] creating a risk of serious injury or death if tilted until they fall over. Vending machines being rocked or tilted have been known to cause serious injury and death when the heavy machines fall over. Users may rock machines in order to obtain free ...
Liskom, Ltd. Liskom, Ltd. is a vending machine manufacturing company based in Moscow, Russia. The mainstream product of the company is coin- and bill-operated photocopier "Kopirkin". Liskom was the first company in Russia to manufacture the vending photocopier what is confirmed by utility model patent (RU70010 (U1)) [1] hold by company.
Vendor-managed inventory ( VMI) is an inventory management practice in which a supplier of goods, usually the manufacturer, is responsible for optimizing the inventory held by a distributor. Under VMI, the retailer shares their inventory data with a vendor (sometimes called supplier) such that the vendor is the decision-maker who determines the ...
A reverse vending machine (RVM) is a machine that allows a person to insert a used or empty glass bottle, plastic bottle, or aluminum can in exchange for a reward. After inserting the recyclable item, it is then compacted, sorted, and analyzed according to the number of ounces, materials, and brand using the universal product code on the bottle ...
Mold-A-Rama. Mold-A-Rama is a brand name for a type of vending machine that makes injection molded plastic figurines. Mold-A-Rama machines debuted in late 1962 and grew in prominence at the 1964 New York World's Fair. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The machines can still be found operating in dozens of museums and zoos. [ 4][ 5]
The first ammo dispensing machine was installed in a Fresh Value grocery store in Pell City, Alabama, in November 2023, Magers said. American Rounds expanded to a Lowe’s Market in Canyon Lakes ...