Carson, CA - CrossCheck, Inc. and MagTek announced the certification of two versions of MagTek's MICRImage check scanner for deployment with the CrossCheck PC Conversion Plus service — MICRImage RS232 with modem and MICRImage with Ethernet connectivity. With the scanner, merchants can process check payments for conversion through CrossCheck's Conversion PlusSM service through their PC. CrossCheck is offering both traditional dial and high-speed Internet processing.
CrossCheck, the nation's largest privately held check approval and guarantee company, will make the PC option available to any merchant using their CrossCheck Conversion Plus service. The CrossCheck Conversion Plus service enables a merchant to convert checks at the point of purchase, eliminating the need to take checks to the bank for deposit. Check information is sent through a POS terminal or by PC using the CrossCheck web site and funds are ACH'd into the merchant account. CrossCheck's Conversion Plus service includes business check conversion and guarantee features.
"We are committed to making our check services fast and convenient, and that means offering our merchants a variety of equipment and processing options. We are pleased to add this PC capability to our innovative CrossCheck Conversion Plus service and to have it available with the MagTek equipment for our Auto Dealers, Building Material merchants and retailers using PCs at their POS," said J. David Siembieda, president and CEO of CrossCheck.
"CrossCheck's Conversion Plus solution allows merchants to gain additional value from their existing PCs by simply adding the MICRImage check scanner and the CrossCheck software. MagTek is committed to providing quality products to customers who use a variety of point-of-sale products and CrossCheck continues to be a great solution provider, said John Arato, Vice President, Business Unit Manager, Retail Products at MagTek."
About CrossCheck, Inc.
CrossCheck, Inc. provides check approval and guarantee for a variety of merchants nationwide. For more than 20 years, its goal has been to increase merchants' profits by allowing them to accept more checks and to provide their customers with payment flexibility. Annually, CrossCheck processes and approves billions of dollars worth of transactions for its retail and dealer outlets. CrossCheck is known for industry firsts and cutting-edge technology. Visit www.cross-check.com for more information.
About MagTek®
As the industry's leading supplier of card readers and check readers and scanners, MagTek continues to deliver superior technology and products to the POS market. Their wide range of magnetic stripe, EMV certified smart card, hybrid readers, check readers, and check scanning solutions offers the retail industry a myriad of payment transaction options that far exceed the marketplace demands. For more information, visit www.magtek.com.
For more information:
MagTek, Inc.
20725 S. Annalee Ave.
Carson, CA 90746
Kristin Coughtry
CrossCheck
Tel: 707-586-0551
Kathy Crumley
MagTekÂ
Toll: 800-788-6835
