Vendotek Cashless Payment Terminals

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• Bank payment terminals
• Payment Terminals (Instant Payment Systems)
• Non-cash payments in Russia

The Vendotek cashless payment terminal is the own development of Terminal Technologies. The terminal provides payment for purchases on vending devices with any bank cards and mobile devices. Vendotek is a terminal for vending of the Russian development and production, certified in international payment systems and in the Russian payment system Mir.

2024: Inclusion in the register of Russian industrial products

Two types of payment acceptance devices developed and manufactured by the capital company Terminal Technologies"" were introduced in. register of Russian industrial products Ministry of Industry and Trade Russia Both devices allow you to accept non-cash payment. This was announced on March 1, 2024 by the minister, Moscow Government head. Department of Investment and Industrial Policy Vladislav Ovchinsky

Metropolitan companies regularly develop and produce unique and high-tech products. They ensure the independence of the country in many areas. For example, two devices for accepting non-cash payments produced by the capital company were entered into the register of Russian industrial products of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia. One of them is a validator. He accepts payment for travel in public transport. The second development is POS terminals. They are embedded in vending machines with food, drinks and snacks and accept purchase fees. Thanks to the inclusion in the register, the company will be able to increase the supply of products and participate in large government purchases, - said Vladislav Ovchinsky.

Both devices are already being manufactured in the capital. The company's equipment is installed transport Moscow in the city and, Moscow region as well as supplied to other regions of the country. - POS terminals are already installed, for example, in vending machines or in self-service car washes.

Localization of electronics development and production allows maintaining the country's independence from imports and developing industry. Our company combines the full cycle of R&D (research and development) with the experimental and mass production of domestic validators. The technologies used in Vendotek payment terminals are among the best in the world, which made it possible to supply Russian electronics to 20 countries of the world, even China, "said Igor Sukhostovsky, CEO of the company.

On behalf of the mayor of Moscow, the city is implementing a set of measures aimed at increasing the investment attractiveness of the capital for domestic industrialists and developing production.

The development of the enterprise is delivered to foreign markets. For example, POS terminals are supplied in, and Armenia an automated fare payment system with bank card readers is implemented in. The Uzbekistan center "," Mosprom which organizes participation in business missions, exhibitions and conferences, helps metropolitan manufacturers to enter new friendly markets.

2023: Developed by Vendotek VN

• Russian POS VENDOTEK VN terminal is installed by the company ASPVending at MCD stations. The developer announced this on August 25, 2023.

Terminal Technologies Group has developed a VENDOTEK VN POS terminal designed for vending and self-service systems. The development was created by an experienced team of Moscow engineers and, the programmers device uses its own hardware and. ON VENDOTEKVN accepts ASPVending contactless payments vending machines installed at railway stations and, Moscow St. Petersburg at Sochi MCD stations, at airports, at ski resorts. More. here

2022

Modernization of POS terminals for receiving Mir cards

The Moscow manufacturer of POS terminals and validators has modernized equipment to support the Mir payment system. Now the devices will be able to accept expired cards, which will allow banks to optimize the cost of producing new batches of products. This was announced on August 8, 2022 by the Department of Investment and Industrial Policy of the city of Moscow, according to the head of Vladislav Ovchinsky.

Contactless payments are one of the most popular and convenient payment methods. It has become extremely important for terminal manufacturers and validators to comply with the requirements of the National Payment Card System, which provides processing of all bank card transactions in the Russian Federation. Thus, one of the metropolitan manufacturers of POS terminals and validators passed additional certification and modernized the equipment to support the Mir payment system. The main change is to accept bank cards that have expired after February 2022. Thus, banks will be able to optimize the cost of replacing cards, - said Vladislav Ovchinsky.

VENDOTEK POS terminals and validators process more than a million transactions daily. As of August 2022, more than 110 thousand devices of the manufacturer operate in Russia and abroad.

In 2022 NATIONAL PAYMENT CARD SYSTEM , it became the main one payment system Russia that accepts and provides processing for all types of payment cards in, to the country including foreign ones. The VENDOTEK POS terminals and validators, in accordance with the latest directives, have been upgraded to accept expired cards. Thanks to Mir cards, our country has provided, import substitution so cashless payment, as before, is accepted throughout the territory. We RUSSIAN FEDERATION continue to actively cooperate with NSPK and plan to jointly introduce new contactless payment technologies, "said Igor Sukhostovsky, General Director of Terminal Technologies Group.

Connection of cloud fiscalization from Bifit Kassa

On April 13, 2022, Bifit Kassa announced the connection of cloud fiscalization to VENDOTEK V POS terminals from Terminal Technologies Group of Companies. This partnership will provide the vending business with remote sending of checks to the OFD, thereby saving the costs of cash registers. Read more here.

2021

Integration with Multipass Payment System

On September 8, 2021, the Multipass System and Terminal Technologies companies announced a partnership to introduce an automated fare payment system (ASOP) on Vendotek validators. Contactless systems based on a virtual account (ABT) are a convenient method of paying for public transport. A passenger, by attaching their token to the Vendotek T validator, may not worry about the cost of their trip or waste time buying a ticket.

The Multipass system is the ASOP generation based on the Account-Based Ticketing (ABT) platform. ABT allows you to pay for your trip through a contactless secure token associated with your back office account. The solution differs from traditional ASOPs, all rules are set up in the back office, and the tariff is calculated and set after the trip is completed. When integrated with VENDOTEK T validators, Multipass gives passengers a convenient and trouble-free travel experience.

Advantages for passengers:

• Convenient service, best customer experience;
• The ability to use on Vendotek validators any, NFC maps devices, gadgets or barcode on the screen smartphone as a ticket carrier;
• Guarantee of fair (best for passenger) fare;
• Confirmation and accounting of benefits.

For carriers:

• Flexibility and wide option of the tariff model and transfers;
• Easy to maintain - calculating tariffs in the back office, not in the validator;
• Low capital investments;
• Reduction of operating costs;
• Rapid implementation - weeks, not months;
• Easy to update.

Multipass has created an ABT-based fare payment system that does not require tickets in the hands of passengers. Now you just need to attach a token and start the journey. As of September 2021, it is almost impossible to find a single device comparable to it in functionality and characteristics, "said Andrey Kostin, General Director of System Multipass.

Smart cities of the future will become green and clean oases of comfort, whose residents are mobile and will easily reach any area. An excellent combination of ASOP Multipass with Vendotek T validators allows passengers to forget about tickets, making it easier to pay for travel. Thanks to the innovations of our partner "System Multipass," public transport will become more convenient, and collecting payments for carriers will become easier, "said Igor Sukhostovsky, General Director of Terminal Technologies Group of Companies.

Getting Visa Ready for Transit

GK products "Terminal Technologies" have passed international certification for export. Payment system Visa tested the reliability,, safety compliance with standards and the results of the use the Russian of non-contact validators for. transport Vendotek T terminals have passed all stages of verification and received Visa Ready for Transit status, representatives of Terminal Technologies said on June 21, 2021.

• Zelenograd POS Vendotek terminals and validators are designed in accordance with the requirements of international payment systems EMVCo and certified for acceptance. contactless payments

"Contactless payment is one of the conditions for the development of public transport. According to a Visa study, every third Russian (35%) is ready to use city transport more often if possible, it is convenient to pay for travel. Visa has developed the Visa Ready for Transit certification system, which ensures that every contactless payment on devices certified with it is fast and safe. We are glad that Russian Vendotek T validators have passed Visa Ready for Transit certification and will be used to develop comfortable, modern and convenient public transport not only in Russia, but also in the world, "said Alexey Denisov, Senior Director of Visa Digital Solutions Department in Russia.

"Compact sensor Vendotek T was included in the international list of Visa among the 20 best POS terminals and validators for Smart Transport. Our validators at high speed accept contactless payment for travel bank and transport cards, according NFC to QR codes, "said Igor Sukhostovsky, General Director of Terminal Technologies Group of Companies.

Integration of Vendotek VL POS Terminals with KIT Box Telemetry Controllers

GC "Terminal Technologies" develops cooperation with the company "KIT Vending." Budget Vendotek VL vending POS terminals are integrated with KIT Box telemetry controllers. An innovative solution that provides acquiring, fiscal and management of vending machines is available for retail sales at KIT Vending, Terminal Technologies Group of Companies reported on June 3, 2021.

The Vendotek VL POS terminal accepts contactless payments with Visa, Mastercard, Mir, UnionPay and NFC devices on self-service machines. The POS terminal works only with an external telemetry modem and has a minimum price, the company emphasized. Vendotek VL provides full-fledged acquiring, equipped with a 3.5-inch full-color touchscreen and resistant to external damage according to the IK08 standard (impact energy - 5 J.).

In turn, KIT Box is a telemetry controller that supports more than 240 models of various vending machines and coffee machines. Provides comprehensive monitoring, connection of loyalty systems, control and management of vending machines. Integrates with KiT Vending services.

"Vendotek VL with KIT Box is an optimal price solution for retail devices and self-service devices. Our strategic partnership with KIT Vending will allow customers to optimize costs and increase business efficiency, "said Igor Sukhostovsky, General Director of Terminal Technologies Group.

Vendotek V Lite Terminals

On Terminal Technologies March 12, 2021, the Group of Companies announced the development of the VENDOTEK V Lite terminal with a degree of protection. IP68 It accepts contactless payments,, bank cards Visa, and MasterCard WORLD- UnionPay NFC devices on outdoor self-service machines. The sealed VENDOTEK V Lite remains functional even when immersed in water.

Russian VENDOTEK VX terminals for March 2021 are used on most self-service car washes and street retail devices in Russia. This model is made hermetic and optimized for design. VENDOTEK V Lite carries out banking transactions subject to Ethernet connection and allows developing automated street retail.

EMV L2 Contact Compliance

Terminals and validators of Terminal Technologies Group confirmed compliance with EMV L2 Contact. The company announced this on January 12, 2021.

The test results allow you to make payments with bank cards with a contact chip. The products of the Zelenograd company have a full range of certificates for compliance with the requirements of international payment systems required to support contact, contactless and magnetic cards.

Russian terminals and validators have undergone complex and multi-level testing according to EMVCo standards (American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay and Visa payment systems) in an international laboratory. Several thousand functional tests were performed, including performance, cardholder verification, risk management, reliability. Despite the severe restrictions in a pandemic, all work is completed on time.

Terminal Technologies Group uses only its own L2 libraries as part of the VENDOTEK terminal software and VALITEK validators. Self-developed software solutions allow you to quickly make changes when adjusting the requirements of payment systems and add support for emerging specifications.

We have built a complete cycle of creating POS terminals and software for them. Complete independence from European or Chinese manufacturers and developers has been achieved, Terminal Technologies products can adapt to any project. VENDOTEK terminals integrate with various vending machines and manage self-service systems: checkpoints, self-contained storefronts. Our electronics accept payments with contactless and contact cards, mobile devices via NFC, QR codes through the Fast Payments System, - said Igor Sukhostovsky, General Director of Terminal Technologies Group of Companies.

2020

Ability to pay with cards of the Chinese UnionPay system

The Group of Companies Terminal Technologies"" on December 14, 2020 announced that it had passed certification. the Chinese payment system UnionPay Zelenograd Vendotek will allow tourists and partners from China to use cashless payments in. Russia Read more. here

Compliance of the T2100 model range with the requirements of Terminal Quality Management

Payment terminals, developed and produced by Terminal Technologies GC "," once again passed the audit. payment system MasterCard The developer announced this on October 6, 2020. Electronics for transport and vending of the model range, T2100 once again confirmed compliance with the requirements of Terminal Quality Management (TQM).

Compliance of mass electronic products with high quality standards is an integral requirement of international payment systems. The purpose of the TQM program, developed and supported by MasterCard, is to continuously maintain the quality of payment terminals. Two hundred, two thousand and two hundred thousand devices should be as high quality as the first product that has undergone in-depth functional testing according to the EMV standard.

Terminal Technologies Group of Companies is not the first time undergoing MasterCard TQM verification, previously certified production in Latvia and a partner company plant in Kaluga. This time, the audit presented its own production in Russia and the terminals of the T2100 model range released on it.

The COVID-19 pandemic has left its mark on the verification process. TÜV SÜD from the UK (Hampshire) conducted the entire audit remotely, in compliance with coronavirus restrictions. The auditors conducted a detailed analysis of production, quality control and management processes, formulated recommendations for improving production processes. Terminal Technologies Group has passed all stages of the audit, confirming compliance with TQM requirements.

GC Terminal Technologies is a Russian developer and manufacturer of POS terminals and validators for contactless payments, exporting products to Europe and Asia. Despite the pandemic, we have undergone a complex audit of TÜV SÜD according to MasterCard TQM requirements. Our VENDOTEK POS terminals, VALITEK validators, TRANSITEK turnstile readers have once again confirmed safety and compliance with international quality standards, "said Igor Vladimirovich Sukhostovsky, General Director of Terminal Technologies Group of Companies.

Vendotek 2/3/VX Terminal Integration with KIT Box Master/Lite Telemetry Controllers

The Russian companies KiT Vending and Terminal Technologies"," developer and manufacturer payment terminals Vendotek of, Zelenograd formed a strategic alliance. Now Russian vending and automated retail will be able to use autonomous domestic POS terminals in combination with telemetry, fiscalization, loyalty system and warehouse accounting online from KiT Vending. Terminal Technologies reported this on September 17, 2020.

The decision will allow you to accept non-cash payments with cards, smartphones with NFC and a QR code through the Fast Payments System (FPS), as well as control trading equipment remotely. Partners set themselves the task of creating an ecosystem for self-service systems and digitalization of domestic retail.

To integrate the systems in the telemetry controllers Kit Box, Kit Box Master and Kit Box Lite, the ability to connect the payment terminals Vendotek, Vendotek 2, Vendotek 3, Vendotek VX is implemented. Control is carried out using the VTK protocol with the output of the cash check in the form of a QR code on the displays.

Working together doesn't stop there. The companies plan to implement support for the Vendotek Lite terminal and integrate all Vendotek models with the KiT Vending loyalty system.

In the global plans of both companies, an increase in their shares in the Russian market and the seizure of significant positions in the European vending market due to the synergy of solutions.

The partnership and integration of products will meet the needs of retail in accepting non-cash payments and will ensure the accelerated growth of automated trading.

Our companies and solutions developed in parallel, while in terms of the number of real installations in the fields, Vendotek became the market leader RUSSIAN FEDERATION in the segment, and acquiring we in the segment of telemetry and fiscalization. The incompatibility of our solutions has become a serious problem and a slowdown in development for many vending operators, so our companies decided to sit down at the negotiating table and find common ground to meet the current needs of the Russian vending market. This partnership and cooperation will be beneficial to everyone: our companies will be able to focus on their profile, and vending operators will receive solutions, which will undoubtedly serve in an extremely positive way for the entire vending community, "said Mikhail Andreev, project manager at KiT Vending.

Strength and Vandal Resistance Certification

Russian VENDOTEK vending terminals that accept cashless payments from cards and smartphones have been tested for strength and vandality. This became known on August 13, 2020. The products of the Terminal Technologies group of companies confirmed compliance with GOST 30630.1.10- 2013 according to the codes IK07, IK08. POS terminals for vending machines manufactured in Zelenograd withstand without damage the fall of a cargo weighing 1.7 kg from a height of 29.5 cm.

The electronics produced are not always strong. Everyone has faced damage to their favorite smartphones due to accidental hits and falls. VENDOTEK, unlike consumer devices, easily withstands significant loads while maintaining full performance.

All serial terminals for vending of Terminal Technologies Group of Companies have anti-vandal protection, including shock-resistant glasses and reinforced screen fastening. 1.8 mm thick protective glasses are designed specifically for VENDOTEK based on Japanese technologies.

After testing for IK07 (impact energy - 2 J) and IK08 (impact energy - 5 J), the VENDOTEK T2100 POS terminal has no damage that reduces safety and prevents its further use, and retains its functions, - noted in the test report No. 74-20 of the accredited test center of radioelectronic equipment.

{{quote "By purchasing VENDOTEK terminals, vending gets durable and reliable devices for accepting payments from cards and smartphones. Our devices integrate classic engineering approaches to the development of industrial electronics and modern 3D modeling technologies. Durable, light cases, special glasses and reliable electronics provide shock resistance according to the IK08 code, which corresponds to a drop in cargo weighing 1.7 kg from a height of 29.5 cm, - said Igor Sukhostovsky, General Director of Terminal Technologies Group of Companies. }}

Vendotek Lite terminal integration with Televend

Televend, the European a smart vending solution from the company, with Intis integrated GC payment equipment. Terminal Technologies The Russian Vendotek Lite terminals became part of the smart trade machine telemetry system used at more than 190,000 points of sale. Within the framework of the project, a single platform, acquiring fiscal and monitoring was created. The company "Terminal Technologies" announced this on June 26, 2020. More. here

Payment by QR code via NWS using Vendotek 3 and VX terminals

On April 8, 2020 Bank Russian Standard , he announced that, together with the company "," Terminal Technologies they launched the ability to pay via To the QR code vending SBP machines using POS Vendotek terminals.

More than ten thousand Vendotek terminals installed in Russia and Europe allow customers to buy drinks and snacks in vending machines in a contactless way, which is gaining popularity. According to the statistics of Terminal Technologies: every second two people make a purchase in vending through Vendotek terminals - this is more than four million purchases per month in Russia alone.

The introduction of payment using QR codes through the SBP will help device owners reduce acquiring costs, thanks to low tariffs set by the Bank of Russia.

Payment for the purchase is very simple: the buyer enters the product number on the vending machine, then on the terminal screen selects the payment method - through the SBP, scans the dynamic QR code from the Vendotek screen with his smartphone, the buyer instantly receives a response to the mobile bank confirming the payment. The payer's bank must be a member of the SBP and support payment in its own application using QR codes.

A feature of the implemented solution is the ability to add payment by QR code through the SBP to any Vendotek terminal (regardless of which bank is the acquirer for bank card transactions). Thus, transactions on bank cards can go through one bank, and transactions on the SBP - through the Bank Russian Standard.

SPB payment acceptance for April 2020 is already available on Vendotek V3 and VX terminals, and a solution is being prepared for Vendotek Lite.