AGEM has incorporated six new members including Japanese manufacturer Omron. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Asia.- The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has announced it has incorporated six new members, including Japan’s Omron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Kyoto-based company manufactures and supplies pieces to electronic gaming machine manufacturers, including relays, switches, switch assemblies, sensors, lighting panels and motors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Other new members include American companies Empire Technological Group, Sparks Marketing Corporation and Marker Trax, as well as the Denver consultancy firm Global Market Advisors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The sixth new member is Netherlands\u2019s KPMG. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
AGEM<\/em><\/strong> Executive Director Marcus\u00a0Prater\u00a0said: \u201cAGEM appreciates the companies that have applied for membership in the recent months as all of the gaming suppliers have been working through the negative impacts brought on by the Covid-19 virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cAGEM\u2019s new fiscal year began April 1 and we have suspended the collection of dues this year for all existing members as a small gesture of assistance for suppliers hit hard by the pandemic<\/em><\/strong> as we attempt to navigate this new landscape together.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n The non-profit trade association now has 184 members. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" AGEM has incorporated six new members including Japanese manufacturer Omron. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9875,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has expanded its membership by incorporating six new entities, including Japanese component manufacturer Omron, US-based tech and marketing firms, Denver consultancy Global Market Advisors, and Netherlands' KPMG. This expansion, occurring amidst the industry's navigation of post-Covid-19 challenges, underscores the continued growth and collaborative efforts within the B2B gaming supply chain.","focusai_entities":"AGEM, Omron, Empire Technological Group, Sparks Marketing Corporation, Marker Trax, Global Market Advisors, KPMG, Marcus Prater","focusai_location":"Japan, Kyoto, America, Denver, Netherlands","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.75), product_ux (0.7), tech_data (0.85), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (1.0), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"AGEM's Strategic Direction?","query":"How will the expanded membership, particularly the inclusion of professional services and specialized tech firms, influence AGEM's strategic advocacy priorities and its engagement with global regulatory bodies regarding B2B licensing and operational standards?"},{"label":"B2B Supply Chain Evolution?","query":"What specific market gaps or technological advancements are these new AGEM members, such as Omron and Marker Trax, poised to address within the B2B gaming supply chain, and how might this impact operator procurement strategies?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,161,16331],"tags":[556,22312,470],"class_list":["post-9873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-daily-news","category-elsewhere-news","tag-agem","tag-gaming-machines","tag-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9873"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777008198,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873\/revisions\/777008198"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}