February Newsletter 2015

February 2015 Newsletter

Training Courses

Troubleshooting Tips – March 5th, 2015 – 8:30 am PST
Come join us for a general troubleshooting WebEx session. This session will cover troubleshooting tips, which can be utilized to reduce the need for afterhours support and give you the ability to fix many issues that arise without having to contact support. Please keep in mind that this training is meant to give you the tools to fix minor issues. If at any time you do not feel comfortable you should contact our customer support team.  

Product Restrictions – March 19th, 2015 – 8:30 am PST
Have you been upgraded recently? If so, the way you set up product restrictions may have changed. Join us on March 19th for a WebEx session on setting up product restrictions. If you have recently purchased or installed a Triple E system, this may be something you have not been able to offer with your previous system; now you can  offer your customers and/or employees contract pricing,  fuel at cost or a little above, cents off per gallon, discounts that take affect when a certain number gallons have been purchased and more. Don’t miss this change to learn how to give your customers the an added bonus for doing business with you.
 

Please contact us by  phone (888)407-6077 or email helpdesk@e3tek.com to sign up for any of our upcoming training's.

 

News

Branded versus Unbranded Gas Stations

Branded gasoline is sold by companies that invests large amounts of money into a fuel quality image and its marketing for broad recognition. Most branded fuels have an additive of some type. Some of the most recognized brands in the United States are:

To read the article in detail, please click here

US warms up to EMV Credit Cards

EMV-enabled cards, named for developers Europay, MasterCard and Visa, have an embedded microprocessor chip that encrypts transaction data differently for each purchase. Some chip cards require a personal identification number to complete a transaction, while others only require a signature.

To read the article in detail, please click here

 

Featured Customer:
  

Farmers Cooperative

Farmers Cooperative is a full service cooperative with facilities in 45 communities in and around Dorchester, Nebraska. Farmers Cooperative is a patron owned company always looking towards the future and trying to bring more opportunities, markets and abilities to our local producers.

How did they hear of Triple E  Technologies?
We needed to update and upgrade to newer technology. While talking and seeing various systems within the area one system was further ahead and offered tools that simplified and expanded services that we could provide to our local patrons.
 
What did they use before Triple E? 
Farmers Cooperative used the Gasboy system that will not be maintained in the future.

How is the system working for them?
The system is working very well, the first couple of installs took a little longer due to just being a new process but the last few have been really smooth. We like the ease of controlling the system and the user friendly equipment and supporting staff. 

Would you recommend the products that you use?  We have always tried to partner with those companies that will be viable for the long term. We depend on our suppliers to provide the very best goods, services and solutions for our patrons. Triple E has provided very stable business solutions for managing our petroleum offerings to our patrons.

(Software) Featured Product – E3 Email Assistant
Triple E Technologies, LLC is proud to announce another addition to our suite of applications, the E3 Email Assistant. The Assistant allows users to send reports via E-mail to customers in a batch or individual mode. The reports include invoices, statements, customer activity reports and others. 
To learn more about this exciting new product click here
 

(Software) Featured Product – E3 Health Monitor 

Triple E Technologies, LLC is proud to announce the addition of the E3 Health Monitor to our suite of applications. Whether you have a single store or a hundred locations the health dashboard and alert capabilities will help streamline your business by allowing for an up to the minute health status of your stores from the convenience of your office, home or vacation destination.
To learn more about this exciting new product click here
 

New Software Release Available – Pan Purge feature enabled – Please click here to read more.

 

Employee Profile: David Blackorby

Position: Tier 2 Technician

David is a Customer Support Technician II at Triple E Technologies. A graduate of Eastern Washington University he has been in the IT industry for 15 years and has been a member of the Triple E family for the past 2 years. David lives with his wife Olivia and their two children in Post Falls, Idaho enjoying the beautiful scenery while backpacking, skiing and trail running. David serves in the Idaho Army National Guard.

Customer Documents for Windows 7 Conversions – Read full Announcement here, Forms to download click  here 

 

Information and Troubleshooting Tips

How to diagnose a Magnetic Card Reader that isn't reading correctly.

  1. Restart Triple E Services to confirm that the software is operating
  2. Verify if there is any physical debris in the card reader and use approved cleaning cards weekly to keep reader clean.
  3. If these quick tips don't fix the issue please contact us 208-777-9300 
If the above scenarios don’t resolve this issue, please contact Triple E Technologies.

 

 

Upcoming Events

Trade Shows

WPMA Februarty 17-19
Booth #1619
Website

PACE February 27-28
Booth#265 
Website

SE Petro March 4-5
Booth #1329
Website

MPACT March 24-26
Booth #1044
Website
 

Town Hall Meetings

These meetings are for invited guests to get an opportunity to have a hands on demonstration of our products.

Murfreesboro TN February 27

San Diego CA March 30-31
 

Training

General Troubleshooting Tips – 3/5/2015 – 8:30 am PST  
Come join us on for a general troubleshooting WebEx session. This session will cover troubleshooting tips, which can be utilized to reduce the need for afterhours support and give you the ability to fix many issues without contacting Support. 

Product Restrictions –  3/19/2015 – 8:30 am PST 
Have you been upgraded recently? If so, the way you set up product restrictions may have changed. Join us on March 19th for a WebEx session on setting up product restrictions. If you have recently purchased or installed a Triple E system, this may be something you have not been able to offer with your previous system; now you can  offer your customers and/or employees contract pricing,  fuel at cost or a little above, cents off per gallon, discounts that take affect when a certain number gallons have been purchased and more. Don’t miss this change to learn how to give your customers the an added bonus for doing business with you.
 

Please contact us by  Phone (888)407-6077 or Email helpdesk@e3tek.com to sign up for any of our upcoming trainings.
Would you like to receive more training? You're not alone. Contact the help desk with your training needs and ideas. Please contact us at helpdesk@e3tek.com or (888)407-6077.

Upgrades

We are currently upgrading sites to our newest release. Customer Support will be contacting you to get this scheduled. If you would like your upgrade scheduled earlier, please contact Customer Support. helpdesk@e3tek.com or (888)407-6077