Kentucky Farmers Bank Installs High Performance Ink-Jet Printers.Business Editors & Technical Writers MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 28, 2001 Addmaster printers used for new headquarters location Kentucky Farmers Bank of Catlettsburg, Kentucky Catlettsburg is a city in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States. It is the county seat of Boyd County. The city population was 1,960 at the 2000 census. However, the city's postal zip code serves a greater population of 10,029. announced that it installed Addmaster, Inc.'s IJ6000 ink-jet printers in its new location. Addmaster, a worldwide manufacturer of ink-jet receipt and validation printers for the financial industry, designed the IJ6000 printer to provide superior output and minimal resource consumption for banks. Its price and performance make it very competitive with impact printers. Kentucky Farmers Bank, with $125 million in assets, wanted the best possible technology for its new location. The facility will provide full service banking capabilities, including 10 teller stations. "With the investment in the new facility, quality was of the utmost importance," said Shawn Heck, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of Kentucky Farmers Bank. "Alltel provides our teller automation, so when the time came to make a purchasing decision about teller printers, we asked them what printer would work best with the software. For both performance and compatibility reasons, Alltel suggested that we consider Addmaster's ink-jet printer." Addmaster's IJ6000 uses Hewlett-Packard's new C6602A print cartridge which eliminates faded receipts and increases the printer's speed and efficiency while improving optical density. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. bank officials, "Many of our customers save receipts for their records, so having a readable receipt is important to them, and therefore important to the bank. "When we first installed teller automation software, we used impact printers, which were the best technology at the time. Today, ink-jet printers offer the most advanced teller line printing hardware. Our tellers prefer the Addmaster printer because it is smaller and quieter. Now, teller printers aren't a concern; we know the quality is consistent, and the noise level is never going to be an issue." Vice President of Addmaster Hugh Clary clary: see sage. said, "In banks today, counter space is at a premium. Quality service is essential to customer retention. That's why we designed the IJ6000 with the smallest footprint in the industry and made it quiet enough to eliminate distractions and promote customer interaction. The quiet operation, fast form handling, reduced energy consumption and easy to change cartridges are just a few of the reasons why one in three tellers uses an Addmaster printer." About Kentucky Farmers Bank Kentucky Farmers Bank was formed in 1931 by the merger of Catlettsburg's two community banks, Kentucky National Bank and Farmers and Merchants Bank, both being established in the 19th century. Kentucky Farmers is still an independent, locally owned community bank. The bank has three locations and offers services such as 24-hour KFBankline (phone teller), credit cards, debit cards debit card, card that allows the cost of goods or services that are purchased to be deducted directly from the purchaser's checking account. They can also be used at automated teller machines for withdrawing cash from the user's checking account. , and KFBank Online (online banking). For more information on Kentucky Farmers Bank, write 2500 Broadway, Catlettsburg, Ky 41129-5400 or call 606.929.5000. Visit its Web site at www.kentuckyfarmersbank.com. About Addmaster Addmaster, founded in 1962 and headquartered in Monrovia, California Monrovia is a city located in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 36,929 at the 2000 census. , is one the industry's largest manufacturers of teller receipt and validation printers used primarily for the banking industry. Addmaster customers include some of America's largest banks such as Wells Fargo Wells Fargo armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147] See : Protectiveness Wells Fargo company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist. , Bank One, First Union and Regions Bank. In addition to banks, Addmaster printers can be found in the retail, utility and government installations. The company also produces inkjet print mechanisms, MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) The machine recognition of numeric data printed with magnetically charged ink. It is used on bank checks and deposit slips. MICR readers detect the characters and convert them into digital data. readers and decoder A hardware device or software that converts coded data back into its original form. See decode and MPEG decoder. boards, and digital control boards. For more information on Addmaster, contact Hugh Clary at 626.358.2395, extension 225 or write 225 East Huntington Drive Huntington Drive is a major east-west street in Southern California, United States. It runs from Mission Road near the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Los Angeles east through the El Sereno section of Los Angeles, South Pasadena, San Marino, Arcadia, Monrovia, ending in Duarte. , Monrovia, Calif. 91016. Visit its Web site at www.addmaster.com. |
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