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FREMONT, CA: Tacit Corporation has launched an integration that enables Uber Eats orders to directly sync into Burger’s Priest’s Point-of-Sale (POS) system , reducing errors and enhancing the efficiency. In a recent study the Tacit, it is found that almost 90-105 seconds is the duration taken by an employee to process the incoming orders, with an average of 15 percent error in peak time. The process of collecting orders from third-party food ordering systems, and the employee will next re-key the order into the POS systems is tedious and can confuse the staff of the restaurant. Hence, integration plays a benchmark in innovation. Tacit was introduced to Uber Eats by The Burger’s Priest’s mother company ‘Crave It’. This interaction was carried out as Tacit was experienced in the field of POS systems. Tacit aids almost all major hospitality companies globally to increase revenue and lower operating costs with its multi-channel, easy-to-install digital ordering solutions. Tacit’s self-ordering systems are delivered via digital channels, which includes fully branded applications, websites, tablets, in-store shelves, kiosks, and customer service systems.  The company has expressed excitement in expanding their vision for making the restaurant processes much efficient, especially in the delivery marketplace segment. It is looking forward to broadening its omnichannel ordering platform to enhance operational efficiency.  The food delivery company, Uber Eats, has notified the new integration with the POS system at The Burger’s Priest. The collaboration and the solution by Tacit Corporation, especially the linking of orders collected directly to POS system has been successful, as the customers can now directly place an order which is redirected to POS systems without the need for any human to be associated with it. The costs concerning to this move has been eliminated, and with no human entering in this process, the errors are cut down, resulting in a quicker order receiving system. ...Read more

FREMONT, CA: In a world where the food industry has set its foot firm, the technology that helps in its running also needs an update. In order to understand its place and stand in the market, a restaurant must use updated technologies. An upgraded point of sale (POS) software can lend a hand in the growing sales of the restaurant. It is crucial to have active management to benefit an organization in the long run. While tasks such as supervising employee performance, providing appreciable customer service, and maintaining a catalog might seem mundane, they can be highly profitable. As tracking everything with bare hands can be tough, POS software comes into play. Restaurants driven by cloud-based POS software enable online customer check-in and permit authorities to manage sites remotely. It allows back-of-the-house provisioning for housekeeping, laundry, and change in prices only in few clicks. Data uploaded on the computer or the cloud are accurate without errors. Since everything at the store is computerized or on the cloud, there is little room for mistakes and theft. Recently developed POS software diminishes the theft and fraud by employees. Modified POS systems provide an opportunity to assess the popularity of an item and place an order for it before time runs out. It helps in identifying bestsellers as well as goods on the other end of the spectrum so that it can improve the standards of the restaurant by adding offers. Customer service at any place is crucial to retaining customers. With developed POS systems, the staff can place orders quickly and refine guest management . To improve services further, the team can process printed tickets of the order directly to the kitchen for speedy delivery. The tools provided by POS systems for strategizing and brainstorming provide real-time receipts and time management as some of its prime features. With the help of the right POS software, restaurants can serve customers better than was considered possible in the past. ...Read more

FREMONT, CA: Datacap Systems, an all-in-one payments gateway provider, has released a cost-effective solution via the ID TECH Augusta USB card reader, in cooperation with EVO Payments.  NETePay software users can upgrade to the Augusta without any add-on processor certifications or integration changes. The solution for new-payments provides POS partners of Datacap and EVO with an easy-to-implement, EMV-certified key. The adoption of the new ID TECH Augusta does not prescribe any significant capital outlays from merchants. The companies are excited to carry out the collaboration to enhance their semi-integrated payments solution. The Datacap POS partners have arrived at a cost-effective, easy-to-install path towards EMV for merchants with pre-EMV processes willing to mitigate their chargeback liability. The Support from EMV Tip Adjust, PCI-validated and Forward, P2PE, and Tokenization, the integrated Augusta payment solution is optimal for virtually all merchants who need a low-cost, feature-rich, and security-centric solution for payments. Together, the three companies aim to secure semi-integrated payment transmissions across the globe while cutting down on banking costs. Augusta systems are excited to collaborate with Datacap and deliver EMV POS solutions to customers. Datacap is an ideal fit and provides excellent work ethos; additionally, looking forward to the ID TECH EMV hardware solution by the provision of any support necessary. The company has completed 35 years of designing, manufacturing, and marketing integrated payment solutions for POS as a single minimalist interface allows POS developers to keep track of changing trends and payment industry standards. Of the other companies involved in the collaboration, EVO Payments, Inc. is a significant payment and services technology provider. EVO works on innovative, consistent, and secure payment solutions to merchants of all scales to multinational enterprises across North America and Europe. ID TECH Company manufactures worldwide a secure payment technology, varying from PIN-entry devices with PCI-certifications, PIN on Glass readers, Magstripe readers, state-of-the-art NFC/contactless payment devices to EMVs. ...Read more