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Touch screen point of sale systems

17 May 2017

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    Touch screen EPOS Systems

    The majority of modern EPOS systems use touchscreen technology. This advancement has changed the way businesses operate, helping to simplify processes on computers, phones, iPads and tablets.

    Touchscreen point of sale is becoming increasingly popular with businesses and the hospitality and retail sector has seen a rise in touch screen cash registers and tills.

    Touch screen benefits

    There are a number of benefits to touch screen tills, including;

    Ease of use

    The software that integrates with touch screen point of sale systems is intuitive and user friendly, meaning staff adoption should be straightforward.

    Limited repairs required

    Often hardware associated with making payments such as a mouse or keyboard can get damaged, glitch or require regular maintenance or repairs. The absence of unnecessary hardware reduces possibly of things going wrong, and replacing systems with a touch screen POS system is one approach businesses are taking to combat these kinds of issues.

    Reality based interaction

    Having a touch screen EPOS has a more direct and natural feel when it comes to staff interaction. This technology creates a simpler and more intuitive way of working.

    Cleanliness

    In the hospitality sector it’s important to ensure all equipment is clean. The smooth, flat surface of touchscreen EPOS are easy to clean and collect less dust and grime that conventional systems.

    Time saving

    Businesses in both hospitality and retail sectors use touchscreen till systems to accelerate the service they offer. From automatically splitting bills to emailing receipts, the EPOS system creates efficiency that customers expect.

    Ask our experts

    The Merchant Advice Service team has a wealth of experienced with sourcing EPOS touch screen technology from start-up businesses or reviewing cost-saving opportunities for established businesses. Whether you are looking for advice, a quote or to price compare one of our advisors will be able to help.

    Get in touch for free, impartial and no obligation advice.

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