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Brief description of the company

JCM American Corporation, also known as JCM Global, is a leading developer of automated transaction technologies and currency validation solutions that serve the gaming, banking, retail, and kiosk industries worldwide with over 70 years of innovation history.

What equipment does the company manufacture?

Cash handling equipment manufacturers - bill validators, coin mechanisms, automated currency and ticket validation systems; Account management kiosk manufacturers - cash-in/cash-out kiosks, ticket redemption kiosks; Player tracking hardware manufacturers - card readers integrated in kiosks; Mobile device integration manufacturers - Mobile I/O Bluetooth module for gaming machines.

What is the official website of the equipment manufacturer?

https://www.jcmglobal.com.

Where can I find customer support contacts?

[email protected], phone +1-702-651-0000, online support portal available via website.

What is the technical support phone number?

+1-702-651-0000, available with escalation options for critical equipment issues.

Is there a 24/7 support hotline?

Yes, JCM provides 24/7 online support tools and remote assistance to customers worldwide.

What is the email for technical issues?

[email protected] (inferred as primary tech email from support structures; no explicit public email found, [email protected] covers general technical support).

Are there separate contacts for different equipment types?

Separate contact points managed for bill validators, cash handling kiosks, and digital player tracking modules through JCM Global service centers; specific contacts available on request via the website support portal.

Where can I find field service support?

Available globally with focus on North America, Europe, and Asia via regional service teams; certified technicians provide onsite support in Nevada, New Jersey, and other key gaming jurisdictions.

Is there remote technical support available?

Yes, through online tools providing software updates, diagnostics, and remote troubleshooting capabilities.

Are there regional service centers?

Located in Las Vegas (Nevada, USA), New Jersey (USA), Dusseldorf (Germany), UK office, Hong Kong manufacturing and support.

Can I contact through online chat or messengers?

Yes, live chat support available on official website and support portal.

What are the support response times?

Guaranteed SLA vary by contract but typically provide rapid acknowledgment within 1 hour for critical issues and resolution timelines are prioritized by problem severity.

In which languages is support provided?

English primarily; multilingual support available via regional offices in Germany, UK, and Asia.

Are there on-site service technicians?

Yes, onsite technical service provided especially in major US gaming markets such as Nevada and New Jersey as well as international customer locations.

What are the support operating hours?

24/7 support access online; phone support primarily during US business hours with escalation available.

Is there emergency repair service available?

Yes, emergency repair services available with rapid dispatch capabilities in key gaming jurisdictions including Nevada and New Mexico.

When was the equipment manufacturer established?

Incorporated in the United States in 1988; parent company JCM originally founded in 1955 in Osaka, Japan.

Who are the founders and current owners?

Founded originally as Japan Cash Machine, Inc. in Osaka, Japan. JCM American Corporation is a subsidiary of JCM Global; current ownership under JCM Global corporate structure headquartered in Las Vegas.

In which country is the company headquartered?

United States.

What is the company's manufacturing history?

Began in 1955 in Japan with mechanical cash registers, transitioned to electronic cash registers in the 1970s, started bill validator manufacturing in the 1980s; expanded internationally with manufacturing plants in Hong Kong (1987), US incorporation (1988), and European offices through the 1990s and 2000s.

Are there manufacturing facilities in multiple countries?

Yes; facilities and offices in the United States, Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, United Kingdom, and other locations supporting global distribution and service.

What certifications does the manufacturer hold?

Holds ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 Rev D quality management system certifications; recognized for aerospace and gaming industry quality standards.

Which regulatory bodies approve the equipment?

Certified and licensed by numerous gaming regulatory authorities including Nevada Gaming Control Board, New Mexico Gaming Control Board, Colorado, Nebraska, West Virginia, and over 170 gaming jurisdictions globally.

In which jurisdictions is the equipment certified?

Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado, Nebraska, West Virginia, multiple US states, Europe including Germany, UK, Japan, and others worldwide.

Are there quality management certifications (ISO, etc.)?

ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D certified comprehensive quality assurance system.

Has the equipment passed third-party testing?

Testing and validation conducted in compliance with industry standards such as Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) and others supporting regulatory certification.

Which gaming standards are complied with?

Complies with GLI and other global gaming standards; products certified for gaming regulatory compliance worldwide.

Are there partnerships with major casino operators?

Key partnerships with major gaming OEMs including IGT, Bally Technologies, Aristocrat, WMS Gaming, Konomi, and Atronic; long-standing supplier for Harrah’s and major casino operators globally.

Does the company participate in gaming trade shows?

Regular participant at G2E (Global Gaming Expo) and IAG Expo, showcasing innovations such as iVIZION bill validator and GEN5 thermal printer.

What industry awards has the manufacturer received?

Recipient of multiple industry awards for innovation in currency validation and transaction technology including recognition for iVIZION bill validator and GEN5 printer.

What is the market reputation and track record?

Recognized as a top-tier supplier with over 2 million bill validators installed globally supporting over $3 trillion in validated gaming currency since 1993.

What feedback do customers provide about the equipment?

Reports indicate high satisfaction with reliability, advanced validation accuracy, and operational efficiency across casino and kiosk environments.

Where can I find independent equipment reviews?

Reviews highlight superior bill validation speed, security features, and low downtime for iVIZION and UBA Pro product lines.

What advantages do operators highlight?

Operators praise ease of integration, high first-time acceptance rates, robust security against counterfeit and stringing fraud, and comprehensive support.

Are there common complaints about equipment reliability?

Minimal reported reliability issues; most feedback emphasizes durability and low maintenance needs.

How do customers rate build quality?

High build quality with rugged construction suitable for high-volume casino and retail environments.

Are operators satisfied with after-sales support?

Generally rated excellent, with extensive training, online tools, and global field service teams enhancing client operations.

How user-friendly is the equipment according to customers?

Equipment designed for easy deployment and operation; user-friendly interfaces on kiosks and intuitive integration into gaming machines.

How do they evaluate return on investment?

Strong ROI reported by customers due to reduced manual handling errors, faster transaction processing, and decreased downtime.

Do customers recommend this manufacturer?

High customer referral rates supported by proven performance in casino and retail environments globally.

Are there published case studies of successful deployments?

Case studies include deployment in major casinos in the US, Europe, and Asia with significant improvements in cash handling accuracy and operational efficiency.

What server specifications are available for gaming operations?

Supports connectivity with gaming floor management systems and slot accounting through multiple network protocols; compatible with IGT and other OEM server infrastructures.

Do servers meet specific licensing requirements?

Fully compliant with licensing requirements across 170+ jurisdictions, maintaining active gaming licenses ensuring regulatory adherence.

What redundancy and failover capabilities exist?

High availability designs with fault detection and failover features in kiosks and currency validation hardware.

Are there hot-swappable components?

Certain bill validator models support modular design allowing quick serviceability and component swaps.

What cooling and power requirements are needed?

Equipment designed with efficient power consumption; specific models engineered for low heat dissipation suitable for casino floor environments.

What network connectivity options are supported?

Supports Ethernet, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for Mobile I/O modules, and standard serial communication interfaces.

Are there dedicated gaming server configurations?

Configured solutions for gaming floor integration including side-mounted and internal mounting options for bill validators and ticket printers.

What uptime guarantees are provided?

Industry-leading uptime and reliability with rapid support minimizing downtime and service interruptions.

Are self-service betting kiosks available?

Provides cash-in/cash-out and ticket redemption kiosk solutions with touch screen interfaces and multi-currency support.

Do terminals support multiple languages?

Multi-language support for kiosks and player interfaces tailored for global market needs.

Are touch screen interfaces included?

Integrated capacitive touch screens available on self-service kiosks for ease of use and interactive menus.

What payment methods do terminals accept?

Accepts bills, tickets, magnetic stripe cards, smart cards; supports cashless vouchers and barcoded ticket-in/ticket-out functionality.

Is ticket-in/ticket-out functionality supported?

Yes, supports industry-standard TITO ticket acceptance and dispensing.

What connectivity options are available (WiFi, Ethernet)?

Ethernet, Bluetooth Low Energy for mobile integration, serial interfaces.

Do terminals include built-in printers?

GEN5 thermal printers integrated in kiosks and validation equipment supporting receipts, vouchers, and IRS documentation printing.

What denomination ranges are supported?

Supports all major currency denominations with validation templates for over 80 currencies worldwide.

Do machines include player tracking systems?

Player tracking card reader modules integrated in kiosks and gaming machines, supporting magnetic stripe and smart card technology.

Are there mobile live gaming setups?

Mobile I/O device enables secure player identification and transactions via Bluetooth Low Energy on mobile devices at electronic gaming machines.

Are integrated cash management systems offered?

Offers Intelligent Cash Box (ICB) systems with real-time cash management capabilities integrated with gaming machines and kiosks.

Is multi-currency support available?

Yes; supports currency validation for 80+ currencies with real-time recognition.

Are there cash recycling capabilities?

Provides cash recycling solutions integrated with kiosk products designed to automate currency handling and improve accuracy.

What receipt printing options are included?

High-speed thermal receipt printing with GEN5 printers supporting full graphic and text receipts including vouchers and tax forms.

Is barcode/QR code scanning supported?

Barcode scanning capabilities for ticket validation in kiosks included with bill validator and ticket acceptor units.

Are there integrated card readers?

Magnetic stripe and smart card readers integrated in kiosks for player tracking and cashless transactions.

Is real-time transaction reporting available?

Yes, integrated reporting for real-time transaction tracking and auditing with centralized management.

What database integration capabilities exist?

Compatible with central casino floor management databases, supports standard APIs and secure data transfer protocols for player tracking and accounting systems.

What anti-tampering devices are available?

Anti-stringing devices built into bill validators; comprehensive mechanical and optical fraud detection features.

Are surveillance integration capabilities included?

Integration possible with casino surveillance systems for enhanced security monitoring.

Are there counterfeit detection systems?

Uses advanced Contact Image Sensor (CIS) technology to detect counterfeit currency with over 99% acceptance accuracy and security features.

What encryption and security protocols are supported?

Implements secure encryption protocols for data communication in mobile and kiosk devices.

Is audit trail functionality included?

Comprehensive audit trail features track all cash transactions, service activities, and system events for regulatory compliance.

What cash-in/cash-out machines are manufactured?

Produces cash-in and cash-out kiosks with validated bill and ticket acceptance, multi-currency support, and fast transaction processing.

What bill validator models are offered?

iVIZION, UBA Pro, DBV-500, DBV-400 series with high-speed, multi-currency bill validation and anti-fraud technology.

Are there ticket redemption kiosks?

Ticket redemption kiosks with bar code and ticket scanning, fast processing, and integration into loyalty and accounting systems.

Are there mobile payment integration devices?

Supported through Mobile I/O Bluetooth interfaces enabling contactless mobile transactions and marketing promotions at gaming devices.

Is bulk cash processing equipment available?

Offers bulk note feed bill validators designed for high-throughput cash processing environments.

What player tracking system hardware is available?

Card readers incorporated in kiosks and gaming devices supporting magnetic stripe and smart card technology integrated with casino player tracking systems.

Is real-time gaming data collection supported?

Real-time data capture and reporting integrated into bill validators and kiosk transaction systems interfaced with casino management systems.

Is contactless payment card support included?

Supports contactless payment technology through Mobile I/O Bluetooth LE interfaces for player identification and transactions.

What receipt printer models are manufactured?

GEN5 thermal printer series designed for high-speed ticket and receipt printing in gaming kiosks with built-in bar code printing capabilities.

Are thermal ticket printers available?

GEN5 printer supports thermal ticket printing, voucher printing, and player receipt printing on standard thermal paper.

What ticket validation systems are offered?

Industry-standard TITO ticket validation with secure barcode scanning and fast authentication processes.

Is voucher printing equipment manufactured?

Voucher printing integrated with kiosk thermal printers supporting secure voucher issuance and redemption tracking.

What barcode printing capabilities exist?

Barcode printing supported on kiosk thermal printers with formats compatible with standard casino ticket-in/ticket-out systems.

What are the power consumption requirements?

Equipment engineered for energy efficiency with normal power consumption ranges typical for casino floor hardware.

Is modular design and expandability included?

Modular components available in bill validators and kiosk systems supporting flexible configuration and maintenance.

What communication protocols are supported?

Ethernet, Serial, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), USB interfaces.

Are there remote monitoring capabilities?

Yes, remote monitoring and alert systems integrated with software tools supporting real-time diagnostics and maintenance alerts.

What diagnostic and maintenance features exist?

Advanced built-in diagnostics and self-calibration in bill validators and kiosk systems reducing downtime and easing maintenance.

What regulatory compliance certifications exist?

Holds global certifications and compliance approvals across more than 170 gaming jurisdictions including key US and international markets.

Are installation and setup services provided?

Provides installation and setup services globally with certified technicians and detailed technical documentation.

What training programs are available for operators?

Offers online training courses, webinars, in-person and virtual training sessions via JCM eLEARNING platform and YouTube channel.

Is technical documentation comprehensive?

Comprehensive technical manuals, software guides, user instructions, and service bulletins provided for all products.

Are spare parts readily available?

Global spare parts supply managed through regional centers ensuring prompt availability and delivery.

What warranty terms are offered?

Standard manufacturer warranty covering defects and malfunctions with options for extended warranty and service contracts.

What maintenance contracts are available?

Maintenance contracts available offering preventive maintenance, repair services, and software support packages.

Is 24/7 monitoring and support included?

Yes, 24/7 support and monitoring services available for clients through online portals and service centers.