Fujitsu Introduces G610 and G611 Currency Recyclers for Automated Cash Distribution

FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including peripherals and biometric security solutions, today introduced the G610 and G611 large-capacity multi-cassette currency recyclers/acceptors, the newest solutions in the Fujitsu portfolio of currency handling equipment. Capable of handing up to 8,000 (G610) or 16,000 (G611) new notes, the new currency recyclers help retailers, financial services institutions and other businesses reduce labor costs and human error by automating the currency distribution process. The G610 and G611 offer the same superior reliability, unmatched security and low maintenance requirements as legacy Fujitsu currency dispenser equipment. The Fujitsu G610 will be on display during KioskCom (April 14-15, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas) at the ArcaTech Systems booth (#609).

"Our customers select ArcaTech currency recycling solutions because of its established reputation for dependability and low cost-of-ownership. To continue providing the industry with the most complete line of currency recycling units on the market today, it is critical that we use components that meet our stringent performance requirements," said Kirk Nelson, associate vice president, OEM Solutions at ArcaTech Systems, a leading supplier of transaction automation solutions for the financial, retail and self-service industries. "For years, we have integrated Fujitsu equipment into our line of teller assist units and distributed the Fujitsu family of current dispenser products, so we expect the new G610 technology to deliver the same quality and high-performance levels as we continue our mutually successful OEM relationship with Fujitsu Frontech North America."

The Fujitsu G610 and G611 multi-cassette currency recyclers offer superior performance, advanced functionality and high reliability to ensure OEM partners that its customers are deploying the most technically sound, dependable equipment available. The G610 and G611 are high-capacity, secure cassette-based systems with advanced banknote validation supporting exceptional first pass acceptance rates. The new solutions offer a flexible front or rear service configuration that can be easily built into through-the-wall applications. The deposit and recycle cassettes can be configured in any combination from one to four cassettes to meet customer specifications, and the Fujitsu G610 and G611 are available with a Fujitsu-developed WOSA compliant software service provider to help customers quickly and cost-effectively develop and activate user interface software. All Fujitsu currency handling equipment and offers reduced service and repair costs, as local and remote ready diagnostics quickly isolate -- and often resolve -- any operational issues.

In addition to the G610, a prototype of the new Fujitsu Bill Acceptor Unit (BAU) will also be in display at the ArcaTech Systems booth during KisokCom 2010. Capable of handling 4,000 notes at a rate of seven notes-per-second, this bulk note acceptor quickly counts and sorts currency, placing it into a secure removable cassette. It has a compact design and is reasonably priced to support bank notes in many countries. The flexibility also makes the BAU ideal for gaming industry where fast and large-volume currency handling is required.

"Fujitsu is the proven industry leader when it comes to currency dispenser equipments -- our F53 unit is used by all of the top manufacturers of self-checkout solutions because of its reliability, low maintenance requirements and small physical footprint," said Randy Fox, director of OEM products, Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. "The introduction of the G610 and G611 represents a strong addition to our currency handling product family as it will help retailers, banks and other businesses automate their cash-management process to reduce operational costs and ensure accuracy. We look forward to working with ArcaTech Systems and our other OEM partners to help deliver the highest-performing currency recycling solutions on the market."

About Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc.

Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. offers a wide variety of products including retail point of sales terminals, self checkout systems, kiosks, media solutions, palm vein biometric authentication technology, Ethernet switches, RFID tags and bill dispensers - with sales, service and engineering support throughout the United States. Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. is headquartered with operations and product development at 25902 Towne Centre Drive, Foothill Ranch, CA. 92610. For more information about Fujitsu products and services, call us at 800-626-4686 or visit us at: www.fujitsufrontechna.com

About Fujitsu Frontech Limited

As part of the Fujitsu Group, Fujitsu Frontech Limited ties people and IT together through the development, manufacture and sale of front-end technology such as ATMs, operation branch, POS and totalizator terminals, and public display devices. Fujitsu Frontech also delivers related software, system integration and outsourcing as part of its total solutions offerings. The company supports the security sector by offering products incorporating Fujitsu's latest palm vein authentication technology, and is actively involved in the development of key technologies in various fields, with a current focus on color electronic paper and RFID systems. For more information, please visit: www.frontech.fujitsu.com/en/

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