World’s first hydrogen powered vending machine unveiled by Coca-Cola at Osaka-Kansai Expo

It can be placed anywhere and generates the electricity it needs to operate.

World’s first hydrogen powered vending machine unveiled by Coca-Cola at Osaka-Kansai Expo

We all know that Japan is the land of vending machines, with automated retail terminals selling everything from hot sauce to potential marriages. They’re also sources of technological innovation as ways of serving their communities with foot-operated controls during the COVID-19 pandemic and machines that absorb CO2 from the surrounding air much like a tree does. This thriving vending…

Coca-Cola’s new hydrogen-powered vending machine doesn’t need a power outlet - Hydrogen Central

Coca-Cola’s new hydrogen-powered vending machine doesn’t need a power outlet Coca-Cola is installing what the company claims to be the world’s first hydrogen-powered vending machines at the World Expo 2025, which will open to the public in Osaka, Japan, on April 13th, 2025. Co-developed by Fuji Electric, the machines don’t need access to a power outlet and instead rely on replaceable hydrogen cartridges to fuel a chemical reaction that generates…

Coca-Cola's Hydrogen-Powered Vending Machines Unveiled

Coca-Cola set to unveil the world's first hydrogen-powered vending machines at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The machines run on replaceable hydrogen cartridges.

Coca-Cola presents the first vending machine that does not require electricity to operate.This device, manufactured by Fuji Electric, incorporates a system of replaceable hydrogen cartridges to power a chemical reaction that generates electricity, and does not need a power outlet to operate.The SoraNews24 newspaper explains that this innovation has a hydrogen fuel cell that can be easily replaced when it is necessary, and thanks to it, electrici…

On April 13 of this year, the global exhibition "EXPO 2025" will begin in Osaka, where Coca-Cola will present beverage vending machines that use hydrogen for their operation. This means that these vending machines will not require a classic power supply through a wire. They are equipped with specially replaceable hydrogen cartridges that will ensure a chemical reaction, as a result of which electricity will be generated. In size, these devices w…