VMFS USA Brings Seaga and Elevator Vending Machines to LATAM

VMFS USA Latin America expansion

A Major Step for Global Growth

VMFS USA is proud to announce a milestone that expands our footprint beyond the United States. We have partnered with companies in more than 12 Latin American countries, bringing our proven vending solutions to markets that are growing rapidly. This step strengthens our global presence and opens doors for businesses and operators in Latin America who want modern, reliable machines. By working with local partners, we ensure our machines fit the needs of each market while delivering the same quality trusted in the U.S.

For VMFS USA, this expansion represents more than exports. It reflects our commitment to building long-term relationships and supporting vending operators worldwide. For our new partners, it provides access to machines designed for performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

What This Partnership Means

The foundation of this expansion is built on two of our strongest product families. First are the Seaga vending machines. These American-built models are well known for their durability, operator-friendly design, and cost efficiency. They are a strong choice for both new operators and established companies looking to scale quickly.

Second are our Elevator Vending Machines. These units are designed with a lift system that provides drop-free delivery, making them the best solution for fragile or bulky items. Whether stocking glass bottles, electronics, or premium foods, elevator machines offer unmatched reliability. The Combo Elevator Vending Machine is a space-saving option that sells both snacks and drinks in one unit. For higher capacity, the XL Combo Elevator Vending Machine serves larger venues such as airports, stadiums, and universities.

By bringing these machines into Latin America, VMFS USA ensures operators have tools that perform from day one. Local businesses no longer need to depend on outdated equipment. Instead, they gain access to modern systems that meet global standards and customer expectations.

Why Latin America?

Latin America is experiencing a shift in consumer behavior. Customers expect faster, more convenient ways to access food, drinks, and everyday items. At the same time, businesses are seeking cost-effective methods to serve customers without the overhead of traditional retail. Vending machines meet both needs. They operate 24/7, require minimal staffing, and deliver steady revenue streams in high-traffic areas.

Another driver is the rise of cashless payments. Mobile wallets, QR codes, and contactless cards are gaining adoption across LATAM. Machines like our Seaga vending machines and Elevator Vending Machines already support MDB-compatible cashless systems, making them ready for this shift. As a result, operators can confidently enter new markets knowing their machines align with modern consumer habits.

For small businesses, vending also reduces barriers to entry. Opening a store requires rent, staff, and large investments. A vending machine, by comparison, offers 24/7 availability with far lower costs. For large organizations, vending expands revenue by monetizing unused spaces. This combination explains why Latin America is primed for vending growth and why VMFS USA has chosen this region as our next step.

Products Leading the Expansion

Two product families are driving this initiative. Our Seaga lineup brings American-built quality at an accessible cost. These machines are perfect for operators building new routes and for partners scaling existing operations. Their reliability, flexible layouts, and simple maintenance make them a natural fit for LATAM markets.

Alongside them are our Elevator Vending Machines. Known for their drop-free delivery system, they are the industry’s best choice for delicate or heavy products. The Combo Elevator Vending Machine saves space while offering variety. The XL Combo Elevator Vending Machine handles larger crowds and ensures fast service in demanding environments. Together, these machines provide a strong foundation for Latin American operators.

Next Step: Smart and AI Vending

Our strategy goes beyond traditional machines. VMFS USA is preparing to introduce AI Grab-and-Go Vending Machines into Latin America. These systems use sensors and AI recognition to create a seamless customer experience. Instead of selecting from a keypad, customers simply open the door, take an item, and walk away. The machine identifies the product and charges automatically.

Benefits for Local Partners

For our partners in Latin America, this expansion brings immediate and long-term advantages. Access to Seaga machines means affordable entry with proven reliability. Elevator systems provide premium delivery for fragile and bulky goods. Smart and AI machines open the door to higher-value placements, healthier product mixes, and data-driven operations.

In addition, operators gain the support of VMFS USA. We do more than supply machines. We provide guidance, technical expertise, and a strategy for success. This combination reduces risk and positions partners to grow quickly. As a result, local businesses can scale vending operations with confidence, backed by American-built technology and global experience.

The Bigger Picture

Expanding into 12+ Latin American countries is part of VMFS USA’s long-term vision. Our mission is to provide vending solutions that combine reliability with innovation, wherever businesses need them. Starting with Seaga machines and Elevator Vending Machines ensures LATAM partners have a strong foundation. Adding AI vending in the next phase ensures they stay ahead of global trends.

Think about the possibilities: an XL Combo Elevator Vending Machine in a sports arena stocked with merchandise and beverages, or a Smart Fridge Vending Machine in a hospital serving fresh meals 24/7. These are not distant ideas — they are the next step in our partnership with LATAM operators.

Conclusion and Call to Action

VMFS USA’s expansion into Latin America is a milestone for our company and a turning point for vending in the region. By exporting Seaga vending machines and Elevator Vending Machines today, and preparing to introduce AI vending technology tomorrow, we are building the future of vending for 12+ countries and beyond.

If you are a business in Latin America ready to enter vending or expand your operations, now is the time to connect with us.

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VMFS Customer Success Team

From the moment you place your order, you are not just a customer; you are a partner. Our VMFS Customer Success Team is a dedicated, personalized, and virtual resource committed to ensuring your vending business thrives from day one. We have designed a proactive onboarding process to prepare you for success, even before your machine arrives.

Here is a step-by-step overview of your journey with our Customer Success Team:

Step 1: Post-Order Onboarding Call

Shortly after your order is confirmed, a dedicated member of our success team will schedule a one-on-one onboarding call. During this call, we will:

  • Introduce ourselves and become your personal point of contact.
  • Outline the entire support process, from pre-arrival training to final setup.
  • Answer any initial questions you may have about your machine, software, or delivery.
Step 2: Pre-Arrival Setup & Training

We empower you to get ahead while your machine is in production or transit. Before the machine ever reaches your location, we provide you with:

  • Card Reader Onboarding: We will guide you through the setup and activation of your card reader, ensuring you are ready to accept payments immediately.
  • Cloud Software Access & Demo: You will receive early access to your cloud management portal. Our team will provide a virtual demo, showing you how to add products, set prices, and monitor analytics. This allows you to build your digital menu and familiarize yourself with the software in advance.
Step 3: Receiving Your Machine Safely

Your vending machine arrives securely packaged in a box, having passed our rigorous quality assurance checks. We want you to have fun with the unboxing experience, but safety and proper handling are crucial.

  • Handling Instructions: For larger machines, you must use a forklift or pallet jack for transport. Do not attempt to handle the machine by hand, as this can cause personal injury and damage the unit.
  • Receiving Guidance: Our team provides clear instructions on how to receive the freight delivery, inspect the packaging, and move the machine to its final location.
Step 4: Plug-and-Play Setup with Virtual Assistance

Our machines are engineered for a simple, plug-and-play installation, minimizing the need for extensive maintenance or technical services. However, you are never on your own.

  • Self-Setup Empowered: If you choose to set up the machine yourself, we provide a comprehensive guide to walk you through the process.
  • Virtual Assistant: A member of our Customer Success Team is available via video call to provide a complete virtual setup walkthrough. We will stay on the line with you, guiding you through every step from unboxing and placement to connecting to Wi-Fi and running your first test vend.
Step 5: Ongoing Personalized Support

Our relationship doesn't end after setup. The Customer Success Team remains your dedicated partner. Whether you need a quick reminder on a software feature or have a question about operations, help is always within reach. You can connect with us easily via:

  • Email: info@vmfsusa.com
  • Phone Call: (305) 395-3997

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After-Sale Support

At VMFS USA, our commitment to you doesn’t end once your vending machine is delivered. We’re here to support you every step of the way, ensuring your machine runs smoothly and efficiently for the long term.

Certified Technicians

If an issue requires hands-on attention, we’ll connect you with our network of certified and qualified technicians. These experts are trained to handle repairs, adjustments, and maintenance, ensuring your machine is back to optimal performance in no time.

Comprehensive Assistance

From technology setup to technical troubleshooting, our team is ready to assist with:

  • Cloud software configuration and operation.
  • Machine setup, fine-tuning, and adjustments.
  • Any after-sale service or questions you have.
A Relationship Built for the Long Term

We’re dedicated to fostering a lasting relationship with our customers. By providing reliable, responsive support, we aim to ensure your vending machine continues to serve your business effectively for years to come.

Your success is our success, and we’re here to help every step of the way.

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Installation & Setup Support

At VMFS USA, we aim to make the setup process for your vending machine as straightforward and stress-free as possible. Here’s what you can expect:

Comprehensive Installation Guide

Every vending machine comes with a detailed installation guide that simplifies the process. Whether it’s setting up the machine at your location, connecting it to Wi-Fi, or securing it to the walls, our guide ensures you can handle it without a hitch.

User-Friendly Cloud Software

For machines equipped with cloud software, managing your vending machine has never been easier. The software allows you to: Add and edit products effortlessly. Monitor the machine’s functionality remotely.
Manage inventory and sales data seamlessly.

Self-Setup Made Easy

Our vending machines are designed for easy self-installation. With intuitive interfaces and straightforward assembly, you’ll find the process to be a no-brainer.

Support When You Need It

Technical Support:
Wi-Fi setup, software configuration, and troubleshooting.

Clinical Support:
Bolting, location setup, and alignment assistance.

We’re here to provide any additional support you need, so you can focus on running your business while we ensure your vending machine operates flawlessly from day one.
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Our Ordering Process

At VMFS USA, you can buy in one of two ways. Some machines are in stock and ready to ship, other machines are build to order. Follow the path that fits your machine.

Path 1, In Stock and Ready to Ship
  1. Select your machine 
  2. Checkout and pay using your preferred method [credit or debit card, PayPal, Afterpay, Credova, Klarna].
  3. Choose delivery or pickup during checkout. You will see the options available for your location.
  4. Order confirmation arrives by email with your receipt and next steps.
  5. Processing begins after payment is verified. We prepare the machine for shipment or pickup based on what you selected at checkout.
  6. Shipping or pickup follows the timing shown at checkout or in your confirmation. We share tracking details by email when the carrier scans the freight. For pickup, our team confirms the date, time, and loading instructions.
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Path 2, Build to Order
  1. Request a quote from the product page. Share your required features, branding needs, and delivery or pickup preference.
  2. Order review by our team. We confirm specs and provide a build scope with an estimated timeline [up to 60 days, based on configuration and options].
  3. Approve your quote. Once approved, we issue an order form and invoice with your payment options.
  4. Complete payment using your preferred method [credit or debit card, PayPal, Afterpay, Credova, Klarna].
  5. Production begins after payment is verified. We build and test your machine to match the approved specification.
  6. Shipping or pickup once production is complete. We coordinate delivery or pickup based on your selection and provide tracking or pickup instructions.
Accepted Payment Methods
  • Credit or debit card
  • PayPal
  • Afterpay [pay over time]
  • Credova [financing, on approval]
  • Klarna [pay over time]
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Shipping and Delivery
  • Freight delivery to your location. We arrange secure packaging and insured shipping. Tracking is shared by email when available.
  • Pickup option is available by appointment. We confirm loading requirements, location, and timing.
What to Expect After You Order
  • Email updates for order confirmation, production status [build to order], and shipping or pickup details.
  • Support from our team if you need help with placement, menu setup, or accessories.
  • Documentation is provided with your machine [user manual, setup checklist, warranty information].

We keep the process clear and predictable, from checkout or quote approval to delivery or pickup. If you have any questions, contact our support team and we will guide you step by step.

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