Merchant Services


New West Technologies Announces Q1 Release of KnoxPay for Microsoft Dynamics 365

New West Technologies Announces Q1 Release of KnoxPay for Microsoft Dynamics 365 PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 15, 2024 — In a significant advancement for Microsoft Dynamics 365 users, New West Technologies Inc. is proud to announce the Q1 release of KnoxPay for Dynamics 365, an innovative payment solution developed in partnership with CardKnox, a Fidelity Payments Company. KnoxPay for Dynamics 365 is engineered to transform the payment capture process for midsize and enterprise Dynamics 365 subscribers, facilitating […]


CIO Review Feature: En Route to Seamless Transactions

CIO Review Feature: En Route to Seamless TransactionsMost Promising Payment and Card Solution Providers 2021 New West Technologies, Inc. is named as one of the top 20 Most Promising Payment and Card Solution Providers 2021 by CIO Review in their annual list of companies at the forefront of providing Payment and Card solutions and transforming businesses. Read the full feature article about how New West puts our customers “En Route to Seamless Transactions” here. Learn […]


New West Technologies Partners with International Bancard on RMH Payment Integration

New West Technologies Partners with International Bancard on RMH Payment Integration International Bancard and New West Technologies Partner to release new integration for Retail Management Hero point of sale platform. International Bancard, the Detroit-based payment acceptance technology provider, and Portland-based New West Technologies, Inc, have partnered to provide groundbreaking integrated payment solutions. With this partnership, International Bancard and New West Technologies combine fully integrated, proprietary end-to-end, payments technology, award-winning software development, and national, multi-channel distribution […]

New West Technologies Partners with International Bancard

NFC and Contactless Payments

Social Distance Shopping: Why NFC Payments Make Sense

Social Distance Shopping: Why NFC Payments Make Sense Near-Field Communication (NFC) touchless payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, etc.) accommodate physical distancing at the point of sale, as the WHO encourages the use of contactless payments due to COVID-19. The narrative of COVID-19 continues to evolve and many of us – merchants and customers alike – are more acutely aware of the effects that reducing the amount of contact, in public, have in preserving […]


Software Engineering: Integration Testing for Reliability

Software Engineering: Integration Testing for Reliability To ensure the reliability and stability of our integration products, all development projects have gone through different types of functional and non-functional testing which includes performance testing, usability testing, security testing, regression testing, and stress testing, which are crucial to software engineering. By Charlie Wu, Software Engineer In a fast-paced retail environment that processes a large number of daily transactions, it is critical for retailers to have an efficient […]

Software Engineering, Software Integration

EBT, SNAP, and WIC: The Why, How, and What Now

EBT, SNAP, and WIC: The Why, How, and What Now Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is an electronic system that allows a recipient to authorize the transfer of their government benefits from a Federal account to a retailer account to pay for products received. EBT is used in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam and has been implemented in all States since June 2004. By Jonathan Fleming, Director of […]


Store and Forward Versus Offline Support

Store and Forward Versus Offline Support Does your payment solution offer Store and Forward functionality or Offline Support? If you are unsure about this, it’s time to check. What will happen to your store if the internet stops working? You can’t make a credit card sale without the internet. What happens if your store server breaks down? You can’t complete transactions if your store database is offline. By Eric Linscheid, Quality Assurance Engineer When your […]


Vantiv to Release VIPay Merchant Services Integration for Retail Management Hero (RMH)

Vantiv to Release VIPay Merchant Services Integration for Retail Management Hero (RMH) Symmes Township, Ohio – November 10, 2017 – For retailers using Retail Management Hero (RMH) point of sale software, there is a new merchant services option available with Vantiv VIPay for Retail Management Hero. Clients with Microsoft Dynamics have already been using VIPay with great success since 2016 and Vantiv has expanded their integration options to the RMH market. Vantiv VIPay is an […]


Vantiv VIPay Merchant Services for RMS Now Available in Canada

Vantiv VIPay Merchant Services for RMS Now Available in Canada Symmes Township, Ohio – November 1, 2017 – Vantiv has a new integration available for Microsoft Dynamics RMS users in Canada. There is now a version of VIPay for Microsoft RMS payment processing for Canadian retailers. Features include EMV, contactless Apple Pay, Android Pay, Debit and more, all certified on the Verifone VX805 device. Since early 2016, Vantiv has been onboarding Microsoft Dynamics RMS retail […]


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How To Reduce Credit Card Processing Fees

How To Reduce Credit Card Processing Fees No one likes to spend money they don’t have to. Even though payment processor fees are a small percentage of the cost of a transaction, when you have many transactions the costs start to add up. Fortunately, there is often a way to reduce these transaction fees. By Reid Phillips, Senior Software Engineer When a point of sale (POS) communicates transaction details via a request to a payment […]