Ingenico
End-of-Sale and Price Increase Notice
Impacting Ingenico i6xxx Series Signature Capture and Touch Screen
Payment Device
Sales in the U.S. and Canada
September 19, 2011
This
product announcement serves as official notification regarding end‐of‐sale (EOS) and distribution of the following i6xxx Series
Signature Capture payment devices in the United States and Canada.
The following Ingenico
i6xxx Series Signature Capture and touch screen devices are affected
by this announcement:
·
i6550MPD034A/B
·
i6580MPD034A/B
·
i6580TPD084A
·
i6780MPD031A/B/C
·
i6780TPD081A
Key Milestones and Dates
The EOS transition period for the
Ingenico i6xxx Series Signature capture and Touch Screen devices is
October 1, 2011 through December 31, 2015. During the transition
period, Ingenico will continue to provide warranties and services
support to customers with the i6xxx Series devices as specified by
terms and conditions in their contracts through September 30, 2015.
In addition, Ingenico will be implementing a price increase of 15%
on all orders of the i6xxx Series of Signature Capture devices
received after October 1, 2011. The last order date of i6xxx Series
Signature Capture devices will be June 30, 2012, with last ship date
of September, 30, 2012. To ensure timely delivery, it is important
to have all forecasts submitted no later than March 31, 2012.
Important dates relating to the end‐of‐sale
and price increase process are as follows:
| Key Milestones |
Dates |
Description |
|
End-of-Sale Notice |
Sept. 19, 2011 |
Customer EOS Notification |
|
Price Increase |
October 1, 2011 |
The last date on which i6xxx orders will be
accepted by Ingenico without 15% price Increase
|
|
The
Last Buy |
June 30, 2012 |
End of
Sales - Last date on which i6xxx orders will be accepted
by Ingenico |
|
The
Last Ship Date |
Sept. 30, 2012 |
End of
Production – the last shipment date for i6xxx products
|
|
The
Last Date of Support |
Sept 30, 2015 |
End of
Product Support for i6550MPD034A/B,
i6580TPD084A, i6780MPD031A/B/C,
i6780TPD081A |
Business Reasons
Payment devices (hardware) and POS technology (software) are two of
the fastest evolving technologies in the world. They follow a
natural product life cycle that is determined by market actions:
market demand and the Payment Cards Industry Security Standards
Council (PCI SSC) regulatory compliance requirements. In response to
growing market demand and increasingly stringent security standards.
Ingenico took up the challenge of
offering its customers the most advanced Signature Capture and Touch
Screen devices on the market. Ingenico has invested heavily in its
new Telium 2 technology platform to upgrade its existing line of
products with the new generation high performance Signature Capture
and Touch Screen payment devices capable of accommodating all forms
of cashless payment including EMV chip card, contactless, NFC‐enabled
mobile, and magnetic stripe transactions.
Product Migration Options
Customers and business partners
currently using the Ingenico i6xxx Series Signature Capture and
Touch Screen payment devices are encouraged to migrate to the latest
Telium 2 based Ingenico iSC350 and iSC250 Signature Capture devices.
Your
POSDATA sales representative has all of the information you may need
to know about beginning new development on the Telium platform, or
you can request information through an email to
sales@posdata.com and a sales representative will contact you.
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