Panasonic POS Features Integration Capability With Multiple POS Systems

Rolling Meadows, IL (April 27, 2009) — Panasonic System Solutions Company has broadened its support base for its leading hardware platforms to now include integration with an additional seven POS / management software systems. The interoperability of the systems allows the respective software providers to offer their suite of solutions on Panasonic hardware platforms, including Panasonic's new Stingray™ workstation.

"Compatibility with these comprehensive and advanced POS / management systems extends Panasonic's offerings to a wider audience," said J.M. Allain, President, Panasonic System Solutions Company. "Users benefit from having more choices and more control over their operational costs and still be secure in the knowledge they have high quality integrated technology from the industry's leading POS hardware and software providers."

Panasonic's Stingray POS workstation can now be integrated with the following POS / management software solutions:

• Aldelo Systems Inc. (www.aldelo.com) -- Aldelo Systems Inc. develops software solutions for the hospitality industry and is a leading provider of POS and management systems for independent and chain establishments, including restaurants and food and beverage operations in hotels, resorts and clubs. Aldelo has over 30,000 installations in 15 countries, and manages a worldwide distribution network of more than 450 dealers, which enforces the company's international position. The Aldelo® For Restaurant software suite offers a complete set of solution to effectively manage restaurants of any size, earning a reputation for innovation and excellence by meeting and exceeding the needs of its customers.
• Documentor Pro (www.documentorpro.com) -- Established over 40 years ago, Documentor is one of the foremost providers of POS systems with a renowned user-friendly approach. As a pioneer in POS systems, the company gives an all-inclusive approach; delivering inventory, labor, and projections reporting with or without a back office PC.
• Infospec Systems, Inc. (www.profitek.com) -- InfoSpec Systems Inc. is a leading software development company, specializing in POS systems for hospitality and retail. InfoSpec has created the Profitek™ line of innovative software solutions for Point of Sale. Profitek was the first POS solution in North America to provide dual language operation. The software displays and prints in any second language supported by Windows® and allows viewing and printing of orders and receipts in either language, based on the preference of each user. There are three offices across Canada and two in China with a growing dealership network serving North America and Asia.
• Intura Solutions (www.intura.com) -- Intura Solutions is a software company based in Arlington, Texas that provides POS and Enterprise Management solutions to food service operations for controlling inventory, managing cash, containing labor costs, delivering goods, as well as management tools such as targeted marketing and multi-store reporting capabilities.
• Micro$ale POS (www.microsale-pos.com) -- Micro$ale POS was founded in 1989 by restaurant owners for restaurant owners. Micro$ale is a proven solution for table service, quick service, fast casual, gaming center and pizza service operations, with thousands of installations worldwide including KFC, Arby's, Sonny's BBQ, Wendy's, Dairy Queen's, AMF Bowling Centers Main Event Entertainment Centers, and every Air Force base.
• SoftTouch POS (www.SoftTouchpos.com) -- SoftTouch POS is a leading technology solutions provider for foodservice based venues. Ranging from powerful Point of Sale and Operations Management tools to innovative technologies such as online and mobile device ordering, enterprise reporting, self-service kiosk and much more, SoftTouch POS is the most comprehensive solution for the restaurant and hospitality industry.
• XProtean (www.xprotean.com) -- XProtean provides innovative store solutions that optimize operations for small format retailers - from the Point of Sale and the back office to corporate. XProtean's solutions are built with a unique focus on the customer with hands-on retail experience across key segments like convenience, restaurant, retail fuel and mixed environment retail. The easy-to-use, cost-effective solutions are built for managers and employees, not IT professionals. With ongoing support and product upgrades, XProtean solutions are designed to grow with customers, keeping total cost of ownership low and ROI high.
• Panasonic's Stingray uniquely combines a true open architecture application platform and innovative modular hardware design that delivers "the power to change" at any time with a lower total cost of ownership. Its modular design allows for do-it-yourself troubleshooting, servicing and upgrades, reducing downtime and saving money on costly technician visits. Its open architecture runs virtually any operating system and features a high-speed processor and up to 2 GB of on-board RAM. Stingray is ideal for stand-alone applications, and can also be integrated into a LAN network to run the most demanding back office operations.

For more information, contact Panasonic System Solutions Company by calling toll free 1-877-PANAPOS (1-877-726-2767) or visiting www.panasonic.com/pos.

About Panasonic System Solutions Company

Panasonic System Solutions Company, Unit of Panasonic Corporation of North America, is a world leader in professional electronics providing innovative system solutions and integrated technology solutions for a wide range of business applications including: industry leading i-Pro IP and analog video surveillance solutions; imaging devices for the medical, industrial, and entertainment industries; Stingray point-of-sale workstations and Attune drive-thru communications systems for the quick-service and hospitality industries; and large screen LED digital signage, digital sports coaching systems. Based in Secaucus, NJ, Panasonic Corporation of North America is the principal North American subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation (NYSE:PC) of Japan.