The basic and most popular product of the IVM Automated Dispensing System is the vending machine, an industry standard helical machine. This system provides secure, controlled access to supplies by requiring an employee to be authorized before dispensing any product. Access is gained through use of a PIN, a magnetic stripe card, proximately card, or barcode (including invisible barcode). An employee simply walks up to the machine, authorizes via use of PIN or employee badge, and chooses the product they need to complete their duties. Beyond authorization to access the supply vending machine, restrictions can be enabled based on employee or product.
What kind of supplies can be distributed? Chances are if you use it IVM has a solution to control the distribution: Office supplies, medical supplies, IT supplies such as thumb drives, keyboards, and cables. What our supply distribution vending machine in action by viewing this story from CNN.
To ensure the highest security, all communications use industry standard RSA cryptology using 128-bit encryption coupled with AES encryption algorithms. To ensure accurate usage counts, the vending machine is equipped with an electronic beam that monitors whether an item drops to the bin or not.
For details on how you can take control of your supply distribution, no matter how large or small the item, give IVM a call 800-676-8432 or fill out this contact form.