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NorthlineVending Co. (612) 555-0142

Twin Cities metro, since 2011

Vending your building will actually use.

We place the machine, you pick what goes in it, and a route driver keeps it full. No lease, no service invoice.

Free placement at locations with 40 or more people on site. Smaller sites can still qualify with a shared micro market.

A1 Snack vending

Chips, bars, candy and better-for-you picks in a 40-selection tower. You approve the planogram before we load it.

See snack machines
Press a selection Placement: no cost

Places we keep stocked

Different buildings burn through different things. We plan the lineup around who is actually standing in front of the machine at 3pm.

01

Offices and clinics

Coffee first, then cold drinks. Afternoon snacking peaks between 2 and 4. We stock lighter options up front because that is what gets asked for.

02

Warehouses and plants

Three shifts means three restock windows. Bigger portions, energy drinks, and machines rated for dock temperatures in January.

03

Gyms and studios

Protein, electrolytes, cold brew, recovery bars. Card readers only, since almost nobody carries cash into a workout.

04

Apartments and hotels

Late-night traffic and small footprints. Usually a combo unit in the mail room, plus a frozen case if there is a pool.

340

Locations on route today

11

Counties in the service area

4 hrs

Average response to a service call

9

Route trucks, one driver each

How placement works

Most locations go from first call to a working machine in nine business days.

  1. Site survey

    We walk the space, count heads, check the outlet and measure your doorway. About twenty minutes, and you get the plan in writing the same week.

  2. Product plan

    You choose the lineup. Most sites start with 28 snacks and 12 drinks, then we swap out whatever is not selling after the first month.

  3. Install

    We deliver, level and program the machine, load it, and test every selection while you watch. Delivery and setup cost nothing.

  4. Route service

    Your driver comes weekly, or twice a week for busy sites. It is the same driver every visit, and you have their mobile number.

Three of our most requested machines

Every unit below takes tap, chip, swipe and phone payments, and reports its own stock levels back to the route.

A1

Northline 40

The workhorse snack tower. Five shelves, adjustable coils, and a drop sensor so nothing gets stuck without a refund.

  • Selections40
  • Footprint38 x 33 in
  • Fits through32 in door

Best for 40 to 150 people

A2

Frostline 9

A glass-front cooler that holds 20 and 12 ounce bottles on the same shelf. Nothing rolls and nothing gets dented on the way down.

  • Capacity460 bottles
  • Holds at36 F
  • Footprint41 x 35 in

Best for high-traffic lobbies

B3

SmartCase 300

Tap the reader, pull the door open, take whatever you want. Weight sensors work out what left and charge the card once.

  • Capacity300 items
  • PaymentCard or phone
  • Footprint30 x 32 in

Best for grab-and-go and fresh food

See all nine machines

What the people who call us say

Reviews collected from location contacts after their first six months on route.

Our old machine ate a dollar every other week and nobody ever answered the number on the sticker. Marcus gave me his cell on day one and has picked up every time.
Sara WhitfieldOffice manager, Halverson Dental Group, Edina
We run three shifts and the night crew was always getting the leftovers. Northline moved to a Tuesday and Friday route and that complaint stopped.
Curtis LaneFacilities director, Bridgeport Logistics, Eagan
Members wanted cold brew and protein, not candy bars. We swapped nine selections after the first month and sales went up about a third.
Amara OseiGeneral manager, Northloop Fitness, Minneapolis

Find out what your building qualifies for

Tell us the address and roughly how many people are on site. We will come out, measure, and send a written plan within a week. There is nothing to sign at the survey.