Press release
Dublin Coach Select the TransMach Systems Ticketing Solution with the Casio IT-9000 Hand-Held Terminal
London, April 29, 2013 — Ticketing specialist TransMach Systems, based in Harrow London, has installed the CASIO IT-9000 terminal across the fleet of coaches at Dublin Coach and provided full training on the web based back-office system and ticket machines.
The system comprises of an easy to use web based back-office system and advanced CASIO IT-9000 portable hand-held terminals. The CASIO IT-9000 enables the operator to validate return and E-Tickets (web booked) tickets by scanning barcodes in real time to make sure only valid tickets are accepted on board. The operator can also accept card payments and smart cards on board using a PED. All ticket machines are connected to the web server using 3G/ Wifi for instant data feed. The web based reporting software enables the office staff to monitor and analyse journey performance, passenger load and revenue information in live environment. The administrator can perform fares changes instantly using the intuitive web based fares management tool.
Director of Dublin Coach, John O’Sullivan said “I am pleased that I have picked TransMach Systems and Casio to provide a complete ticketing solution for our coach operation. The system is very easy to use and flexible. The system provides us with accurate revenue and passenger information which we couldn’t get earlier.”
Director of TransMach, Minesh Vandra said “I am delighted that we designed and implemented a bespoke ticketing system to meet Dublin Coach’s requirements and that they are happy with the system. We understand how our customers’ business works, what their priorities and challenges are and we transition them smoothly to the solution which makes most sense for them.”
The next stage is now in progress, and Transmach Systems will provide a contactless NFC solution for payment, geo-tracking, and a mobile app for consumers.
About Casio
Since the launch of the Casio Computer Company in Japan in 1957, the company has been guided by the core principles of ‘Creativity and Contribution’. Casio is a vibrant, energetic and innovative brand that sustains its competitive edge by seeking new and improved approaches to meet customer demands. Well-known around the world for its consumer electronics products such as calculators, watches, digital cameras and electronic pianos, Casio also has a strong business to business heritage. Our objective is to improve people’s lives by developing groundbreaking technology, rugged and energy efficient products and delivering this with a level of customer service which is second to none. It is this constant pursuit of excellence which helps us to meet our customer’s expectations.
For more information on this product launch, please contact:
Guy Boxall
Senior Product Marketing Manager
Tel: 020 8208 7846
email: boxallg@casio.co.uk or bsd@casio.co.uk
