Smart Technology
Provide cash free, worry free managed launderettes
Laundryserv's Managed Laundry System uses cashless Smart Technology, and utilises secure non-laundry located pay stations, re-usable smartchip cards, and card scan stations offering a secure and reliable solution to providing safer, user-financed laundrette facilities. Smart Technology dramatically reduces the problems associated with unsecured coin launderettes and removes the inconvenience and risks associated with regular cash handling.
The Managed Laundry System's Smart Technology includes
Smartcards
Reusable, durable and secure against fraud, the smartcards are unique to the PHS Laundryserv system
Pay Station
This unit translates users money into Smartcard credit and can be located anywhere on site - the more secure the better
Card Scan Station
The laundry room unit debits the users Smartcard and starts the laundry machines, this uses wireless technology for a safe and secure solution
Receiver Units
Securely located inside each launderette washer or dryer, they receive authorisation from the Card Scan Station and start the machines cycle
Reader Unit
These are optional units which are ideal for reception areas allowing staff to check remaining Smartcard credit or, when used with a cash register, can be used to credit smartcards in conjunction with the Pay Station solution
Site benefits of Smart Technology include
- Removes the risk of having money in unsecured laundry areas
- Payment Station located in a secure environment of your choice
- Secure against fraud and misuse
- No need to regularly empty money or tokens from multiple machines
- Removes the risk of staff carrying large, heavy amounts of coins around site
- Suitable for all sites including historic buildings
- Easy installation with minimum disruption to site
Resident benefits of Smart Technology include
- Reduce downtime of machines due to theft related vandalism
- No need to find correct change for the laundry machines each time
- No issue of the machines not working due to the coin or token box needing to be emptied