Smart vending is in Auburn & Opelika.

AI smart coolers that look modern, take cards and phones, and track their own inventory. Keystone installs, stocks, and services them. Your business pays nothing upfront.

$0
upfront cost to your business
  • Free install
  • Free restocking
  • Free maintenance
  • Cashless tap-to-pay checkout

How it works

Five steps. Zero work for you.

Keystone handles everything from install to upkeep, so a cooler is one less thing on your plate.

We Install It

Free assessment. Clean install. Zero hassle.

They Shop

Tap to pay. No cash, no jams.

We Monitor & Restock

We watch stock levels and refill it.

We Handle Maintenance

Cleaning and repairs, fully covered.

You Pay Nothing Upfront

No purchase. No lease. No fees.

Why smart coolers

Not your old vending machine.

Traditional machines are bulky, cash-hungry, and always out of the one thing you wanted. Smart coolers fix all of that.

A modern glass-front cooler stocked with neatly organized drinks and food

Modern Appearance

A sleek glass-front cooler that looks like it belongs in your lobby, break room, or shop floor, not a machine hiding in a corner.

A customer tapping a card on a contactless payment reader

Cashless Checkout

Tap a card or phone and go. Fast, simple, and nothing to jam or run out of change for.

A wide assortment of healthy foods and snacks laid out together

Larger Product Selection

More variety in the same footprint, with room for protein snacks, healthier options, and local favorites.

A laptop screen showing sales and inventory analytics charts

AI-Powered Inventory

The cooler recognizes what leaves it and tracks sales automatically, so stock matches what people actually buy.

A computer screen displaying a live data monitoring graph

Real-Time Monitoring

Stock levels, temperature, and sales are watched live, so problems get fixed before you notice them.

A tall traditional vending machine packed with bottled drinks

Less Bulky

Traditional machines like this one take up a whole wall. A smart cooler fits more variety into a smaller footprint, with everything organized and easy to see.

The industry, in numbers

Cashless vending isn't a trend anymore.

Industry-wide research, not this specific location, since every Keystone cooler is new. It shows where vending is headed.

Payment

Most vending sales are now cashless.

71%

of all vending sales nationwide, up 17% in a year.

Cashless
Source: Cantaloupe, via PaymentsJournal
Sales lift

Going cashless grows sales.

10–35%

more sales after a machine adds cashless payment.

Source: Mercator Advisory Group
Spend per purchase

People spend more when they tap.

+26%

bigger average purchase with a card or phone than with cash.

Source: Cantaloupe
What sells

Snacks are the top seller.

33%

of vending sales are snacks, ahead of drinks and coffee.

Source: NAMA / Technomic census

Products

Stocked for your crowd.

The mix is tuned to who actually uses the cooler, and adjusted as the sales data comes in.

Drinks

Water, sparkling, sports drinks, teas, coffee, and the sodas people ask for.

Snacks

Chips, bars, nuts, jerky, candy, and better-for-you picks.

Energy Drinks

The popular brands for long shifts, early mornings, and pre-workout.

Protein Products

Protein bars, shakes, and high-protein snacks. A hit with gyms and job sites.

Fresh Food

Sandwiches, wraps, salads, and grab-and-go meals, kept cold and rotated often.

Custom Requests

Tell Keystone what your people want. If it can be stocked, it gets added.

For businesses

Built for places with foot traffic.

If people spend time at your location, a smart cooler earns its spot. Keystone serves businesses across Auburn and Opelika, including:

ManufacturingPlants and production floors
OfficesBreak rooms and lobbies
WarehousesLogistics and distribution
GymsFitness and rec centers
ApartmentsLobbies and clubhouses
HotelsLobbies and guest floors
DealershipsShowrooms and service lounges
And moreClinics, schools, shops, and more

Request a cooler

Start with a free site assessment.

Fill this out and Keystone will follow up to look at your space, talk about your crowd, and recommend the right setup.

  • No cost and no obligation
  • Nothing to buy, lease, or maintain
  • Quick follow-up from a local owner
Existing vending?
Interested in

Your info is only used to follow up about your cooler request.

Contact

Talk to a local.

Service areaAuburn, Opelika, and surrounding Lee County
AuburnOpelikaLee County

About Keystone

Local, on purpose.

Keystone is an Auburn and Opelika company, locally owned and run. The focus is simple: modern vending that works for the businesses and people in this community.

When a cooler needs a restock or a fix, the person who answers lives down the road, not in a call center three states away.

"I started Keystone because vending in this area felt stuck in the past. Smart coolers give businesses something better with zero hassle."

Landon Shelpman, Owner, Keystone Smart Vending

Ready for a smarter break room?

Free site assessment. Free install. Nothing upfront.

Request a Cooler