IBM SurePOS 500

IBM SurePOS 500 Series

Customers will wait in line at department stores 6.2 minutes, specialty clothing stores 5.7 minutes and 3.3 minutes at a convenience store before leaving without purchasing.

A satisfying store experience helps create Advocates consumers who have increased spending with their primary retailer by 31% over the last two years.

Deliver a smarter shopping experience

Now more than ever, consumers are looking for differentiation when choosing their retailers. They expect a higher level of satisfaction-better service, better prices, better quality and convenience. Access to product information and fast, accurate transactions, performed by capable, informed employees are vital to a positive experience and help promote customer loyalty.

Improve your service

The IBM SurePOS 500 with advanced touchscreen technology provides the ultimate point-of-sale tools to deliver powerful functions that energize the customer experience. The sleek, slimmer IBM SurePOS 500 offers ustry-leading, highly accurate infrared (IR) touchscreen technology integrated into the POS system (Model 566). The touchscreen never requires recalibration-avoiding costly downtime and reducing errors. The advanced technology, including a brighter, high contrast screen with adjustable touch sensitivity, helps speed transactions by improving cashier accuracy and performance. Easy to use touchscreens also reduce employee training time.

The displays are totally sealed to avoid damage by liquids and soil from the store environment, making the POS ideal for food service and high traffic areas.

IBM IR touchscreens are available as customer displays; and they are perceived as a service enhancement when used to engage shoppers with multimedia capabilities at the checkout counter.

Reduce your costs

The IBM SurePOS 500 employs a highly efficient Intel® processor (Model 566) and efficient power supply that save on energy costs. Plus IBM's innovative deep sleep, when enabled by IBM Remote Management Agent, can cut energy use by up to an additional 47%.

Enviro-friendly packaging includes high-density polyethylene (HDPE) inserts made from recycled post-consumer waste, saving space for energy and cost-efficient shipping and disposal.Box and inserts are 100% recyclable.

IBM Remote Management Agent provides proactive monitoring that can dramatically reduce service costs and downtime. Aided by a tool free design and IBM Light-Path Management visual indicators (Model 566), qualified onsite staff can perform simple maintenance tasks. Retail hardened construction helps extend service life (7+ years) even in the most demanding environments.

Manage your risk

Protecting customer data-ensuring customer, password, identity and credit card information-is essential today. Built-in security features such as Trusted Platform Management (TPM) enable hardware encryption to protect locally stored data. (Model 566) Physical system security and pin pads with biometric fingerprint reader are available. Most importantly, the latest OS security patches, software updates, firmware levels and BIOS updates can be installed automatically via IBM Remote Management Agent to keep your operation up to date.

• New sleek, slimmer design
• Cutting edge, infrared touch-screen with resistive touch sensitivity
• Energy-saving deep sleep
• Tool free design and IBM Light-Path Management
• Advanced security features
• Enviro-friendly packaging