The QDS Blog

We are students of the industries and customers we serve, and we use our ongoing observations and experiences to create educational blog articles that educate and empower our readers.

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Cash Automation

By: Sean Farrell
August 18th, 2015

Profitability. It is a term with which we are all familiar but are challenged with how to achieve profitability and maintain it long term . In the context of establishing and - as importantly - maintaining profitability ongoing, profitability can be a moving target.

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Cash Automation | Retail

By: Sean Farrell
August 11th, 2015

As our clients continue to look towards cash recyclers as a way to improve branch operations and gain efficiency, we get asked what recycler is best for their situation? While there are a number of choices on the market, the MoniSafe 500 from Nautilus Hyosung could be a great option for high volume locations. In this article, we will discuss some of the features this product has and what value they will deliver to the market.

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Cash Automation | ATM

By: Sean Farrell
June 9th, 2015

Today’s financial institutions are constantly challenged to continually identify and adapt their growth strategy while increasing efficiency. With the wealth of technology that continues to appear in the market, there are questions about what type of ATM technology, deposit automation or video ATM, will support their strategy.

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Cash Automation | Retail | ATM

By: Sean Farrell
May 11th, 2015

The island drive up ATM has become a very popular ATM model, especially here in the south where we live in a drive up world. This article is designed to illuminate the pros and cons of the Hyosung 7600i ATM. Hyosung has taken the market by storm with their engineering and market leading technologies and unique solutions. If this isn't a brand you a familiar with, you soon will be as they change the landscape for branches going forward. They also have provided thousands of units to Chase and Citibank over the last 5-10 years based on their ability to provide reliable units in a very short amount of time. So let's dig into this 7600i and see if it is a fit for your branch or remote location or not.

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Cash Automation | ATM

By: Sean Farrell
April 27th, 2015

In today’s marketplace, an ever increasing number of financial institutions are seeing branch traffic trending down, placing more and more importance on alternative channels to reach their clients. Regulatory and compliance burdens along with earnings pressure are challenging institutions to reduce the cost of their infrastructure. One of the ways to address these issues is through the use of automation. Both deposit automaton and cash automation are tools many employ to overcome these hurdles. We consult with our clients every day about ATMs and the pros and cons of features available. Let’s take a look at the NCR Self Serv 38 Island Drive-Up ATM:

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Cash Automation

By: Sean Farrell
April 22nd, 2015

Cash Automation Technology is capturing the eyes of more and more financial institutions. They are constantly seeking more ways to cut costs and streamline their teller operations. At QDS, we want to supply customers with the information they need to select the right solution for their branch, even if they don’t buy from us. This is a review of the NCR 6611 Teller Cash Recycler: