SUZO-HAPP is a Sponsor and Participant in the competition
Since its launch in 2013, the Vendies (formerly the Vending Industry Awards) has become a key event on the vending industry’s calendar. Organised by Datateam Business Media in association with the AVA, EDWCA and Vending International magazine, the awards are designed to recognise and reward outstanding performance in the vending and water arenas. The Vendies will be taking place on 1 July at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester, directly after the AVEX UK vending exhibition that will be welcoming the industry over two days (30 June and 1 July).
Suzo-Happ today is a big player in the vending industry and offers world-class solutions in cash handling. After the acquisition of Comesterogroup, Suzo-Happ has enlarged its presence in the Vending market, as a global
manufacturer of cash and cashless payment systems, remote control devices, components and accessories for vending machines.
Suzo-Happ will proudly be sponsoring and competing in the Vendies. The Group is sponsoring the category ‘Best Newcomer Operator’ as Suzo-Happ constantly encourages innovation in every aspect and, being still a relatively new name in the vending market, it is proud to be able to sponsor this important category. In this way, Suzo-Happ as an innovative newcomer is supporting another innovative newcomer. Suzo-Happ will also take part in the competition in the category ‘Best Payment or Cashless System’, thanks to 2 innovative products: Currenza C2 and Worldkey cashless systems.
The Currenza C2 is the unique six-tube coin changer with the PRP system, Payout Redundancy Protection, to minimize machine down time and assures high safety in every applications, making the vending machine more profitable and reliable. The 6-tube cassette system and the 3 independent motors guarantee high reliability in payout and great configuration flexibility. Further benefits include the high payout speed of up to 6 coins per second and acceptance speed of up to 3 coins/second, MFT technology providing a more secure coin validation, and last but not least a Telemetry system, as option, that gives the possibility to send alarm text messages in real time, control machine events, manage the digital remote data transmission, change the prices and set the machine under-stock.
Mr. Carles Aleixandre, executive VP & general manager, Global Vending at the Suzo-Happ Group, enthuses, “We are very excited to be sponsoring and competing in the Vendies, this key event in the British vending calendar. We at Suzo-Happ are dedicated in providing the best cash handling solutions to the industry. Innovation is in our DNA and we have Engineering and Production teams that work hard to develop new customised solutions able to anticipate the future”.o-Happ is also an innovation pioneer in cashless management. The Group has the greatest selection of cashless systems in the market, thanks to WorldKey range that includes 5 different versions (WorldKey, WorldKey Lite, WorldKey Ultralite, WorldKey Move and Eurokey Next) and 3 different reading heads (Moon, Sky, Galaxy) able to accept keys, cards, tags and stickers. All WorldKey systems are versatile, durable and reliable and they guarantee the highest safety standards in the category, thanks to the Mifare® technology. WorldKey supports the most widespread protocols (Executive, MDB, BDV – the vending protocols), integrating the Ethernet, RS485, CAN BUS, ccTalk and USB interfaces and it is NFC ready. The product range includes also a wide range of peripherals for programming, collecting the audit data and recharging the payment supports. For example, the WiFi unit is appreciated for the opportunity to download in a quick and easy way the audit data via a WiFi connection. Easy Charge is a practical device for recharging cards, keys, tags and stickers using coins and notes, but also the POS.
