How FECs Can Keep Up With a Rapidly Changing World
In their early days, family entertainment centers (FECs) were simple operations. Some were themed restaurants with a few games to amuse the guests. Others were small family-run amusement parks with some basic rides and pinball games. In either case, a cash register was sufficient to...
The Only Soft Play Center Software with Inbuilt Automated Time Tracking and Overdue Billing
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Soft play centers are busier than ever, but running one shouldn't feel overwhelming. Parents want quick bookings and smooth check-ins. You need systems that actually help; not add to your workload. That's where Parafait by Semnox comes in. We're the only soft play center software with built-in...
Beyond Scoring: The Complete Bowling Alley Software Checklist for 2025
Bowling centers today have evolved far beyond rolling balls and knocking down pins. Today's guests walk in expecting seamless experiences — cashless play, mobile ordering, self-service options, and loyalty rewards. They're bringing their families for a full entertainment experience that includes arcade games, food and...
Technology Checklist for Kids’ Play Area Management
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Running a kids’ play area means juggling everything from safety protocols and birthday parties to staffing and parent expectations. The right soft play center software can be the difference between chaos and control. If you're reviewing your tech stack or preparing to open a new...
5 Common Questions Operators Ask About Arcade POS Systems
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What every FEC owner should know before making the switch to cashless Choosing the right arcade POS system can feel like a maze of features, vendors, and tech specs. But when you strip away the noise, most operators tend to ask the same key questions: Can...
Why Cheap Arcade Management Systems Can Cost You More in the Long Run
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Introduction: Don’t Let Your System Be an Afterthought Opening a new arcade or family entertainment center is an exciting venture. Most operators begin by focusing on the visible and tangible elements—securing a prime location, sourcing the best arcade machines, finalizing a theme, or creating an Instagram-worthy...
Rethinking Redemption: How Semnox’s Klaimprize Kiosk is Transforming the FEC Guest Experience
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] For family entertainment centers (FECs), managing the post-play rush at the redemption counter can be one of the most difficult parts of the guest journey. Picture this: school field trips ending all at once, birthday parties concluding with a scramble for prizes, group bookings funneling...
Enhancing Multi-Attraction Venues with a Contactless Solution
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The rise of contactless solutions has transformed how attractions and entertainment venues operate. In an industry where safety, efficiency, and guest convenience are paramount, the integration of contactless technology provides an unparalleled experience for both operators and visitors. The Kwickfun app by Semnox is at...
Optimize Your Staff’s Efficiency with a Smart POS System
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Why Efficiency Matters in Today’s Competitive Landscape In the world of indoor playgrounds and family entertainment centers (FECs), operational efficiency is key to delivering an exceptional guest experience. A streamlined workflow ensures that staff can focus on customer service rather than being bogged down by manual...
Gain Valuable Insights into Your Arcade’s Performance with Real-Time Analytics
[responsivevoice_button] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Arcades have transformed into vibrant hubs of entertainment, offering immersive gaming experiences to customers of all ages. However, running a successful arcade requires more than just an array of exciting games; it demands a deep understanding of performance metrics through advanced arcade management software to...