SL company designs, manufactures innovative self-service banking machines
View(s):A Sri Lankan company is designing and manufacturing a range of high-tech, innovative, self service banking machines, to automate banking process. The East Link Engineering Company (Pvt) Ltd recently launched these machines at an event recently in Colombo.
Founder and CEO of the company, Ajith Indikadulle explained about their innovations and products. A Chartered Engineer by profession, Mr.
Indikadulle and his team have designed and manufactured many types of self service products including banking automation products in Sri Lanka.
Mr. Indikadulle graduated in engineering from the University of Moratuwa has years of overseas and local experience.
The company was started in 1998 as a data communication company and today has grown to one of the leading engineering company in Sri Lanka with ultra modern manufacturing plant with hi tech CNC machines and robots.
“We export our products to many countries around the world and we have offices in some countries in Europe and Asia. Our technical partners from around the world work very closely with us to make our products to use latest technology available in the world today,” he said at the launch.
He further added that the success of their journey is mainly due to their ‘passion for innovation’, ‘out of the box’ thinking and commitment.
“We believe innovation is the path to success and we heavily invest on R&D (research and development). Self- service banking and banking automation is important for enhanced customer service and is a need of the day with busy life style of the people,” he said.
These machines can handle banking activities beyond the business hours of the banks, and keep the bank virtually open 24 hrs.
The Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) is a self-service machine that allows a bank customer to make deposits 24 (hours) x 7 days by cash and deposited cash credit to an account on-line real-time. The Cheque Deposit Kiosk (CDK) enables customers to deposit the cheques to the Kiosk, 24 x 7 days and provides the customer, a printed acknowledgement receipt with scanned images of deposited cheques.
The company also manufactures mini banks where cash deposit, cash withdrawal and cheque deposit can do in the same machine.