THE JCM TIMELINE 1955: u
JCM was founded u 1951 u
A service company for National Cash Registers (NCR)
Grew from a few employees to over 20+ in the first year. A few partners helped form JCM under one visionary leader, Kamihigashi Sr.
u It was a challenging time in the world u WW2 ended 10 years earlier
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US occupation of Japan winding down and both countries were adapting
u Korean war had just ended two years earlier u
u The US was helping rebuild Japan
u Huge Financial investments from the globe u
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Japan was becoming the manufacturing hub for the world
The expansion of Japan’s economy was like a “wild fire”
u Massive Economic growth
u Consumer spending reached record levels u
JCM founder and his partners realised the opportunities
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1959 u 1960s u
u u 1970s u u u 1980s u u
Bringing Innovation to Japan with new Japan made product
Started making JCM Mechanical Cash Registers The “golden age” of Japan
JCM was growing and expanding across the country with new offices for sales and service
JCM was financially healthy and excited for the future
Arguably the best time to be Japanese at a global level
JCM realised technology was changing and created our first Electronic Cash Registers.
Founders watched as Vending machines using coins grew in popularity
JCM created its first Bill Validator for Japanese yen for Japanese vending machines
More than 10 years before this was commonplace in the global vending market
u Growth and expansion brought cost challenges u
JCM opened its first international offices for manufacturing
u 2000s u u 2006 u 2010s u
Vietnam war was just beginning with US advisors already in-country
u 1986 u 1988 u
1993 u 1994 u
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JCM Hong Kong to manage manufacturing in China
JCM introduced its first bill validator in the US market through distributors
JCM opened its own offices in the United States because they saw a bright future overseas JCM became a public company
JCM partnered with IGT (largest slot machine company in the world) to install 1,800 new embedded bill validators
Dominated the market and became the default for all casinos
u JCM was growing at an amazing rate 1999 u u
JCM expanded into Europe with our opening of u JCM Germany; and opened offices in China
JCM helped design the Ticket in Ticket out specification for the Gaming industry in part- nership with other companies (IGT, MGM, etc.)
JCM was one of four companies that created the first Ticket In Ticket Out thermal printers
New offices in the United Kingdom, Thailand, Australia
JCM released new currency recycling technology for the vending industry
Introduced the iVIZION (with new technology not seen before)
2014 u Acquired Future logic and launched the GEN5 u
These are the main products still produced today.
2020s u u
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u JCM Continued to expand and grow Industry leader at a global level
Known and respected as the innovator for new technology
Business divisions focused on casino gaming, banking, vending, retail, self-checkout, kiosks, and many other areas
Systems technology that brings our customers new features and keeps them in the JCM eco- system
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JCM America is largest office location outside Japan
u Most successful division in the global company
70th Anniversary Celebration
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