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Flowbird Transport Intelligence Technology Flying at TCF18

 

Press Release

September 24, 2018

Flowbird Transport Intelligence Technology Flying at TCF18

Visit Flowbird Transport Intelligence at SMARTEX TCF18 (Manchester, September 25-26) to see how the company's systems are helping to realise the potential of smart transport technology.

Experts from Flowbird, a global technology partner with multimodal networks around the world, will be describing how digital innovations in retail platforms and cloud-based back office architectures can generate value for operators and enhance the customer experience.

The company, formed from the merger of Parkeon with Cale, is at the forefront of transportation hardware, software and mobile app development - and recently rolled out the ticket retailing system for Translink's Glider bus rapid transit system. Flowbird also installed 114 self-service retail units at halts along the network, supplied 230 platform validators and provided 45 handheld inspection devices.

Gavin Trimnell, Head of Sales and Marketing at Flowbird, said: "Digital technology developed by Flowbird has the potential to transform the passenger experience and create value for operators throughnew retail platforms and cloud-based back office architectures. We look forward to sharing information about our digital pathways at TCF18."

Flowbird's expertise includes:

Open Payments & Account Based Ticketing - from contactless EMV and mobile payments to ID-based transactions

Retailing Solutions - on-and-off vehicle retailing systems that optimise operator value and transform the customer experience

On-board Surveillance - integrated on-vehicle CCTV technology for asset protection and passenger safety

Analytics & Big Data - systems analysis and real-time journey monitoring

Delivery & Support Services - front line expertise and scalable back-office platforms

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) - bringing the vision of shared, on-demand transportation networks to life

The company's solutions are at the heart of rail, bus, ferry and tram projects in the UK, in Europe and beyond, including London, Helsinki, Brussels, Algeria, Edinburgh and Perth in Australia. 

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Media enquiries to:Philip Colley or Colin Bridgman, Harvest PR

Tel: +44 (0) 23 9244 9655 / +44 (0) 7785 306378

philip.colley@harvestpr.co.uk

colin.bridgman@harvestpr.co.uk

 

Notes to Editors

Flowbird Transport Intelligence

Flowbird Transport Intelligenceis a global technology innovator.The company's resources - including 500 R&D engineers - place Flowbird at the forefront of innovation in transportation hardware, software, sensor systems, machine-learning and Artificial Intelligence, information security and mobile app development.

From contactless EMV systems to new retail platforms and cloud-based back office architectures, Flowbird is leading the way in developing digital pathway that creates value for transport operators and improves the experience of their customers.