What makes a good POS terminal / cash register?

A good POS terminal should be built to last, built for speed, and built around your business. Look for these essentials: a rugged industrial-grade chassis with solid metal construction and effective cooling for 24/7 reliability; a bright, high-visibility touchscreen that works in any lighting; fanless, dust-resistant design with solid-state storage to reduce breakdowns; broad software compatibility across Windows, Android, and Linux; modular parts that are easy to replace or upgrade; and flexible connectivity for peripherals and contactless payments. Above all, choose a manufacturer with proven industry experience, global support, and dependable spare-parts supply. That's exactly the standard ABS POS is built to — proven in retail, petrol, convenience, and F&B environments worldwide.