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Feature | Advantage | Benefit |
Fully integrates EFTPOS into your Point of Sale | No need for the merchant to interact with the PINpad to perform a transaction. The Point of Sale application also has complete control over how the EFTPOS terminal can be utilised. | Eliminates merchant amount entry errors, and reduces customer wait times. It also reduces fraud risk (such as initiating refunds from the terminal) as all transactions are initiated via the PoS. |
Utilises Ingenico EFTPOS terminals | Proven hardware from a reputable source, certified for use in multiple countries | Terminals are reliable and are backed by a global support network |
Ingenico terminals use Telium operating systems and advanced security processors | Fast (2-6 seconds), secure EFTPOS transactions. | Check-out customers promptly, reducing wait times and queue sizes |
Fully automated Terminal Management System (TMS) Integration | Access to updated terminal software configurations or new terminal software is always available. | Your terminal always has the latest software with the newest features and highest security |
Flexible and scalable communications options | There are communications methods available to suit any environment, including single lane, multi-lane, multi-store, mobile and cloud solutions. | Reduce communications costs by utilising existing infrastructure, reducing the number of phone lines required on premises and sharing networks. |
Bank agnostic, with support for many acquirers | Only one development is required, regardless of the bank that is used | Development of the solution can be made independent of your choice of acquirer. Choose the bank that suits your needs – the interface remains the same. |
Support for Plug-Ins | New features can be added to the system that can extend functionality without affecting existing certifications. | There is no need to re-certify terminal payment applications as new functionality is added, reducing cost and time to market when adding new features. |
PCI compliant | The Point of Sale is not exposed to PCI information that might otherwise bring it into PCI certification scope. | No PCI certification of your Point of Sale is required with regards to your EFTPOS integration. |
Customisable EFTPOS Dialogs on the Point of Sale | There is no need to develop your own EFTPOS dialogs to interact with the PINpad. | Reduces the development time, with the ability to have your own look and feel on the built-in Dialogs. |
Provides your Point of Sale with a fully formatted EFTPOS receipt | You can integrate the EFTPOS receipt into your standard customer invoice/receipt | Reduces inventory (paper, staplers, etc) and costs as you can provide customers with a single integrated receipt or gives you the option to go paperless (emailed receipts, etc). |
Supported on all major operating systems, including mobile ones. | POSgate can be used on any system, anywhere, any time. | Use your existing technology, or make your technology choices independent of any EFTPOS integration requirements. |
A single API regardless of the platform Regardless of the target Point of Sale | Regardless of the target Point of Sale platform, the integration steps are the same. | Reduced development times when supporting multiple platforms. |
Native development interface libraries | There is no need to switch to a language you’re unfamiliar with. You can use the tools you already have. | Program your Point of Sale in whatever language you like – there is an Interface Library to suit your needs. |
Mandatory Ingenico accreditation | This validation ensures the Point of Sale and EFTPOS system are always aligned with respect to the outcome of any transaction. | Your payment system will be reliable, regardless of unforeseen circumstances such as power failure. Never accidentally charge the customer twice, or not at all. |