NorthStar by Custom Business Solutions, a leader in point-of-sale (POS) systems for the hospitality industry, is thrilled to unveil NorthStar Version 4.9.4. This latest software release, available now for iOS and Windows, brings a suite of powerful enhancements designed to elevate user experience, introduce Combo on the Fly, and expand integration options, ensuring that NorthStar continues to lead the way in modern food and beverage operations.
For more than two decades, NorthStar has been a trusted ally to restaurateurs, providing advanced technology that enhances customer experiences and drives operational efficiency. As the industry’s most versatile, fully integrated POS solution, NorthStar Order Entry offers many customer ordering options, including staff-facing POS, table-based guest ordering, kiosk ordering, online orders, and mobile device ordering. Version 4.9.4 builds upon this strong foundation with new features that further empower our global customer base.
“We’re constantly innovating to meet the evolving needs of the hospitality industry,” said Anthony Presley, CTO of NorthStar. “Version 4.9.4 is a testament to our commitment to delivering robust, user-friendly solutions that streamline operations and elevate the guest experience. As we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in POS technology, our focus remains on setting new standards of excellence.”
Key Features of the NorthStar Version 4.9.4 Release:
- Enhanced User Interface – Experience a revamped, intuitive user interface that makes navigation smoother and enhances ease of use across all ordering modes.
- Combo on the Fly – Introducing a new feature that automatically applies the best combo pricing without requiring user interaction, ensuring customers receive the best value effortlessly.
- Updated Integrations – Seamless updates with industry-leading partners like OpenTable, Thanx, and more, ensuring smooth interoperability and expanded capabilities.
- Expanded Integration Capabilities – Enhanced integration with leading grocery POS systems and expanded API support for custom third-party integrations, making NorthStar even more adaptable to diverse business needs.
- Order Accuracy Enhancements – Improved ordering workflows designed to minimize errors and streamline processes, ensuring every guest receives their order as intended.
- Improved Payment Processing – Upgrades to payment processing across multiple platforms, including Datacap, with new device certifications such as Aries8 and PAX, enhancing transaction security and reliability.
- User Experience Updates – Additional refinements to user experience, including more flexible check management options and improved receipt printing features, ensuring a smoother, more efficient operation.
The NorthStar Version 4.9.4 release marks another milestone in empowering restaurants with the tools they need to operate efficiently. Whether it’s the powerful Combo on the Fly, improved payment processing, or enhanced integrations, NorthStar POS continues to set the standard for restaurant POS systems.
As NorthStar continues to innovate, the team is already hard at work on the next version which promises even more powerful features, including a proprietary dispatch dashboard and expanded integration options for advanced loyalty programs.
