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Amusys is proud to announce its
10th Anniversary. Amusement
Systems Electronics GmbH – better
known as Amusys – was founded
in 1999 by Mr. Otto Krauss and
Mr. Peter Platzer. Amusys is based
in Hörsching in Upper Austria.
Otto Krauss Peter Platzer
T
he founders of Amusys brought a wealth of cabinet versions – the Tipomat Online and the
experience into the company in the touch- Tipomat Y-Line. Furthermore, the Tipomat Info has
screen amusement market. A strong customer been designed for wall-mounted applications.
understanding led to the development of the It is this contract-based manufacturing that
WebSector touchscreen terminal. The focus was on a supplies a complete solution. Amusys supports the
high-end entertainment product right from the start. industry with this far-reaching strategy, allowing
Amusys invested in steel cabinets to underline this start-up companies the potential to source a wealth
factor and naturally allow operators a long-term of experience in gaming machine manufacturing. It
return in investing in the WebSector. Appreciating was precisely this strategy that allowed the sports
the market diversity for touchscreen games, Amusys betting market to grow rapidly. “We offer the
simultaneously introduced an upright kiosk and a industry such partnerships. It is our strong belief to
bartop version. Both versions include a host of high- allow our customers the flexibility they require to be
end components, ranging from the touchscreen to able to offer their market solutions. We work very
the coin selector. Amusys has continually developed closely together with our customers”, explains Mr.
its games library. Mr. Platzer of Amusys explains, Krauss. “This is also possible as we have a long-
“Our knowledge base allowed us to create an serving and loyal team behind us”. Special focus here
extremely popular touchscreen machine with is placed on the Production Manager of Amusys. Mr.
WebSector. It is the continued discussions we hold Joachim Grüneis joined Amusys at its inauguration
with our partner companies in each separate country and has ensured the continual excellent product
which ensures our enduring success. We ensure that quality over the years which is so vital to the
we introduce the feedback together with our company’s success. Furthermore, Mr. Grüneis
creativity to constantly update our games library”. brought a wealth of industry experience to Amusys
It is precisely the combination of experience and when joining the company.
inquisitiveness that led to the growth of the Amusys Amusys applies this philosophy of long-term
product range. Having successfully identified the rise partnership with its suppliers. Peter Platzer explains, Tipomat
in the sports betting market, Amusys went on to “We have a core of central suppliers with whom we
betting
develop this major product line for sports betting – have been working from the set-off. We chose these
terminal
the Tipomat. Mr. Otto Krauss explains the rapid suppliers based on our experience. We trust our
growth of Amusys in sports betting, “Our reputation suppliers to support us long-term. Thus, our
for producing high quality, innovative gaming customers know and appreciate the product
machines first led us into this direction. We are a consistency that such a strategy entails”.
down-to-earth team and our customers appreciate The printer is an essential component of a sports
how simple it is to deal with us concerning such betting terminal. Amusys rely on the printer solution
complex product matter. We have built up a strong from Epson, offering the Epson TM-T88IV printer as
relationship with Austria’s leading supplier of sports standard. The  Epson Europe  BS MarCom Manager,
betting machines, for whom we supply the Tipomat”. Mr.  Leonard Beckmann  comments, ‘the Epson TM-
The Tipomat is available in two upright steel T88 series  can truly be seen as the  reference of all retail cash register printers and  is world’s
most  installed printer  in this massive market. Unit
sales of over three million speak for themselves. The
actual  product has an extremely high reliability – with
a  15 million lines  print performance and over 1.5
million print cuts”. He continues, “Naturally we would
like to take this opportunity to congratulate Amusys
on their 10th Anniversary and thank Amusys for their
continued support”.
Another example of a strong supplier relationship
is with Automated Transactions, the German
subsidiary company of Innovative Technology.
Amusys was one of the first companies that
3M touchscreens are used
integrated the products of Innovative Technology. Mr.
Krauss clarifies, “Innovative Technology has truly
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