Mar 25, 2026 | FAQ
Old pos systems trace their roots back to a surprising problem: a saloon owner couldn’t stop money from disappearing. James Ritty invented the first mechanical cash register in 1879 to prevent theft at his Dayton, Ohio bar. That simple solution sparked a retail...
Mar 17, 2026 | FAQ
Every time we complete a transaction at a store, we interact with a pin pad without much thought. These electronic devices have revolutionized how we authorize payments and encrypt our personal identification numbers to protect against fraud. What started as early...
Mar 10, 2026 | FAQ
Most people don’t think about who invented barcode scanner technology when they hear that beep at checkout, but the answer involves a 25-year trip. A pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit gum became the first product scanned at Marsh supermarket in Troy, Ohio, on...
Feb 17, 2026 | FAQ
How to get Tech Support for your School Cafeteria Scanners and Pin Pads Here are the easiest ways to get support for your most frequently asked questions: Using your devices Visit our Download page to download your Quick Install and User manuals. Make sure to enter...
Jan 14, 2026 | FAQ
Small devices protect our financial information every day. The world had 26.71 billion payment cards in circulation by the end of 2023. PIN pads have become the backbone of our modern payment systems. A PIN pad encrypts and accepts your personal identification number...
Nov 25, 2025 | FAQ
We often get technical questions about our school cafeteria input devices and since we were asked what is a CCD scanner, we will take the opportunity to clarify this for everybody. A CCD school lunch scanner is a charge-coupled device with a sensor that captures a...
