APG to Showcase mPOS Technology Aimed to Enhance Cybersecurity & Extend Tablet Life at RSPA’s RetailNOW Convention
Global Cash Management Solutions Provider Expands Suite of mPOS and Security Product Offerings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Minneapolis, Minnesota- July 27th, 2016- APG Cash Drawer, a rapid growing global manufacturer of cash management solutions, will display the 486 NetPRO® interface to enable the authentication and encryption of communication over LAN at the RSPA RetailNOW Convention from August 1st -3rd, in Grapevine, Texas. APG will also showcase the 854 USB interface to support the power management model of Windows 10 to conserve tablet battery life in mobile point-of-sale facilitated environments. The authentication and encryption features of the 486 NetPRO® interface serve the communication between it and a client on the same subnet. The new interface prevents any external hacks and increases user’s internal security control. With the new interface, the cash drawer can only respond to the command that the client sends. The 486 NetPRO® interface is the first of its kind on the market that can guard the cash drawer from hacking and un-authorized operation. The 486 NetPRO® interface is compatible in APG’s Series 4000 and Series 100 product lines, while the 854 USB interface is compatible with APG’s Series 4000, Series 100, and Vasario product lines. Both the 486 and 854 interfaces will be available to order 10/1/16, while samples can be requested prior to the 10/1 release date. “Cybersecurity is a number one concern for retailers,” stated Stephen Bergeron, V.P. of Global Marketing. “As a retail technology and solution providers, we’re committed to continuous innovation and investing in technology that not only protects our end users from cyber-attach and fraud, but also provides value and peace of mind,” stated Bergeron. RetailNOW provides resellers and VARs opportunities to network with manufacturers, distributors, ISVs, payment processors, and dealers as they explore the right market opportunities for new and existing products. It is also a perfect chance to learn from industry experts as they share thought leadership in educational sessions and panel discussions that the RSPA organized throughout the conference. APG’s V.P. of Global Marketing, Stephen Bergeron, will be in the panel session, “The Disruptive Payments Ecosystem,” on Monday, August 1st from 12pm to 12:50pm, in room Texas 1-2. Other panelists participants include Datacap Systems, ScanSource, and Vantiv. Save this event to your calendar.
About APG Cash Drawer, LLC – APG Cash Drawer, with over 30 years of experience, manufactures a wide range of highly durable and reliable cash drawers that are delivered quickly to the marketplace. APG has built a reputation as the supplier of choice for cash management solutions for retail, grocery, hospitality, and quick serve for thousands of customers throughout the world. Whether it’s our general application cash drawer, custom designed solutions, or the SMARTtill® Intelligent Cash Drawer, our products and brand are differentiated by our ability to deliver innovative technologies that globally enhance efficiency and security at the point of sale. To learn more about our products, visit www.cashdrawer.com or call 763-571-5000. Follow us on Twitter at @apgcashdrawer and on Facebook.