How the past (ticketing technology) can still be relevant in the future.
Last week, I attended the excellent Transport Ticketing Digital Summit which focused on advances in fare collection and Mobility as a Service (MaaS). In a conference looking at the future of fare...
View ArticleWill 2022 start to drive the future of Interoperability and Inclusion?
Our overriding theme of this year’s Live5 is interoperability which will lead to inclusion. Whether this is in payments or transit, identity or as a generalised trend what we’re seeing is a collapsing...
View ArticleNew Features Greet Riders As They Return to Transit
Everyone seems to think that MaaS (Mobility-as-a-Service) is a brand-new business model, when in fact, Transit Agencies have been providing mobility as a service for years, just without the hyphens....
View ArticleA decade of tapping on TfL buses
Yesterday marked the 10 year anniversary of Contactless on TfL buses; a new generation of fare collection was born that delivered convenience beyond anything that had gone before for customers and much...
View ArticleThe truth about Open Payments
The Truth about Open Payments Towards the end of last year, Mobility Payments held a spirited webinar to debate the pros and cons of Open-Loop Payments in transit, with panelists from Europe, Australia...
View ArticleWhy I Hate Account-Based Ticketing
I hate Account-Based Ticketing. Well, not the technology. I just hate the name. With Account-Based Ticketing, or ABT, riders simply tap a contactless card or bar code or some other form factor at a...
View ArticleABT – the opportunities of transitioning
Osmodal Group’s Mick Spiers and Consult Hyperion’s Lawrence Sutton consider the benefits of Card-Based to Account Based ticketing (ABT) and determine factors to consider with transition The post ABT –...
View ArticleTransport Ticketing Global – another fantastic year!
Blog summarising the TTG event in London and some of the topics covered around fare collection The post Transport Ticketing Global – another fantastic year! first appeared on Consult Hyperion.
View ArticleOpen Payments – A Big Hit in the Big Apple
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has taken a giant leap forward in modernizing the way New Yorkers and visitors pay for their daily commutes with the introduction of OMNY (One Metro New...
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