
What are Wayfinding Kiosks | Yoda
Author:Yoda . 5/26/2025
In modern cities, airports, shopping malls, hospitals and large public facilities, wayfinding kiosks have become an important tool to improve user experience and venue management efficiency. As a source factory focusing on global digital signage solutions, Yoda is committed to providing high-quality, highly customized wayfinding kiosks to global customers to help build smart scene informatization.
What is a Wayfinding Kiosk?
Wayfinding kiosk, commonly known as a “wayfinding kiosk” or “information navigation kiosk“, is an interactive digital signage equipped with a touch screen, mainly used to provide users with direction guidance, map navigation, venue introduction, service inquiry and other functions. It combines interactive display technology, map guidance system, database management and network connection technology, allowing users to quickly find destinations or understand relevant information in unfamiliar or complex environments.
This device is not just a display screen, but a smart terminal that integrates multiple functions such as information release, route planning, interactive navigation, and language support.

Core functions of Wayfinding Kiosks
1. Interactive map navigation
Users can quickly find their current location, destination and generate the best route map through touch screen operation.
2. Multi-language support
Supports multiple languages such as Chinese, English, and Spanish, which is convenient for international visitors.
3. Location identification and route planning
The system can automatically identify the user’s current location, provide accurate path guidance, and improve user efficiency.
4. Advertising information push
In addition to the navigation interface, commercial advertisements and brand information can also be displayed to achieve information value-added.
5. Real-time information update
The backend database content can be synchronized in real time, such as flight information, merchant updates, exhibition changes, etc.
6. Accessibility support
The design takes into account the convenience of operation for special groups such as wheelchair users and visually impaired people.
Typical application scenarios of Wayfinding Kiosks
1. Malls and shopping centers
Visitors can use wayfinding kiosks to find store locations, merchant activities, discount information, etc.
2. Hospitals and medical centers
Help patients quickly locate departments, doctor’s offices, pharmacies or registration windows, and reduce the pressure on medical guides.
3. Airports and train stations
Provide flight and train information as well as guidance for boarding gates, waiting areas, and dining areas.
4. Exhibitions and museums
Assist visitors to understand exhibition layout, location of key exhibits, audio guides, and other content.
5. Campuses and office parks
New students or visitors can quickly understand the location of teaching buildings, laboratories, offices, etc. through guide machines.

Technical advantages of Wayfinding Kiosks
1. High-definition touch display
Yoda’s wayfinding kiosks are equipped with high-definition LCD screens, support multi-point capacitive touch, respond quickly, and operate smoothly.
2. Intelligent operating system
Support Android or Windows operating systems, compatible with a variety of navigation software and customized applications.
3. Cloud management platform
Remotely manage content through the cloud platform, and push advertisements, update maps, and manage data in a unified manner.
4. Highly customized design
The appearance supports multiple customizations, such as vertical, wall-mounted, and embedded structures to meet different installation environments.
5. High-strength structural materials
Adopting tempered glass panels, scratch-resistant shells, dust-proof and waterproof designs, it is suitable for various complex environments indoors and outdoors.
Reasons for choosing Yoda
As a digital signage factory with many years of export experience, Yoda has the following advantages in the field of wayfinding kiosks:
✅ Source manufacturing, more competitive prices
Yoda has its own production base, provides OEM/ODM services, reduces intermediate costs, and ensures product quality.
✅ Rich overseas project experience
We have provided professional wayfinding kiosks solutions for airports, shopping malls, and hospitals in many countries and regions such as Europe, America, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.
✅ Support personalized function customization
Software interface, map style, multi-language interface, advertising delivery system, etc. can be customized according to customer needs.
✅ Full-process service support
Provide a one-stop solution from structural design, system development, hardware production, logistics and transportation to after-sales service.

Future trends: intelligent-oriented digital upgrade
With the advancement of smart city construction and the improvement of user needs, wayfinding kiosks are moving towards a smarter and more humane direction. Future trends include:
AI voice navigation system
Users can interact with the system through voice to enhance the contactless experience.
AR real-scene navigation
Introducing augmented reality technology allows users to obtain navigation guidance information in real scenes.
Linking with mobile terminals
Users can synchronize navigation paths to mobile phones to achieve seamless “last mile” navigation.
Yoda is also actively deploying these cutting-edge technologies to ensure that customers’ wayfinding kiosks solutions are in line with the future.
Conclusion
Wayfinding kiosks are not only an upgrade of digital signage, but also an important part of the smart scene service experience.
Through wayfinding kiosks, we can see that they play an indispensable role in various public spaces. As a source manufacturer, Yoda always adheres to innovative technology and high-quality manufacturing as the core, providing reliable, customizable and intelligent navigation query solutions for global customers.
If you are looking for a professional wayfinding kiosks supplier, please contact Yoda, we will create efficient, beautiful and practical intelligent navigation terminal equipment for you.