TransAct Technologies Epic 950(TM) Thermal Printer Chosen Among Top 20 International Gaming Products
IGWB to Honor TransAct for Innovative Printer Technology at ICE
WALLINGFORD, Conn., Jan. 23 -- TransAct Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ:TACT), a leading producer of transaction- based printers for customers worldwide, has been named by International Gaming & Wagering Business (IGWB) a winner in its Top 20 International Gaming Products Awards for the Epic 950(TM) Thermal Printer. Winners were chosen by a panel of independent judges among a field of entries ranging from slot manufacturers, systems and OEM providers to new game development, server-based technologies and security solutions.
The award will be presented to TransAct Technologies by Ascend Media Gaming Group, parent company of IGWB, at a ceremony on January 24, 2007 during the International Casino Exposition (ICE) in London.
"Ours is truly a global industry, and the products and technologies our judges selected are making an impact in casinos around the world, both in the land-based and remote sectors, so it was only natural to present the awards at ICE, one of the industry's premiere international events," said Pamela Hugill, publisher of Ascend Media Gaming Group.
Bart C. Shuldman, Chairman, President and CEO of TransAct Technologies, said "We are very proud to have designed a printer that has had a global impact on the gaming industry with its innovative and reliable technology. The Epic 950(TM) Ticket In Ticket Out solution and flexibility is helping casinos all over the world achieve outstanding results right on the gaming floor. We are honored to be among the recipients of IGWB's Top 20 awards."
The IGWB Top 20 International Gaming Products Awards recognizes cutting- edge casino equipment and technology currently in use outside North America and acknowledges the most exciting and innovative of those new products and services.
For more information on the award-winning Epic 950 and other TransAct Technologies printers, visit www.transact-tech.com.
About TransAct:
TransAct Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ:TACT) is a leader in developing and manufacturing market-specific printers for transaction-based industries. These industries include gaming, lottery, banking and hospitality. Each individual market has distinct, critical requirements for printing and the transaction is not complete until the receipt and/or ticket is produced. TransAct printers are designed from the ground up based on market specific requirements and are sold under the Ithaca(R) and Epic product brands. TransAct distributes its products through OEMs, value-added resellers, selected distributors, and direct to end-users. TransAct has over two million printers installed around the world. TransAct has a strong focus on the after-market side of the business, with a high commitment to printer service, supplies and spare parts. TransAct is headquartered in Wallingford, CT. For more information on TransAct, visit www.transact-tech.com or call 203.859.6800.
Contacts:
Steven DeMartino, Chief Financial Officer, 203-859-6810
or David Pasquale, 646-536-7006, or Denise Roche, 646-536-7008, both with
The Ruth Group
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CONTACT: Steven DeMartino, Chief Financial Officer of TransAct Technologies Incorporated, +1-203-859-6810; or David Pasquale,
+1-646-536-7006, or Denise Roche, +1-646-536-7008, both of The Ruth
+Group, for
TransAct Technologies Incorporated
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