Onwards with the Digital Revolution – the Epoch of the Super App As we reflect on the transformative journey of public transportation payment systems over the past decade, the evolution from tangible tokens to digital transactions paints a vivid picture of technological progression. In the early...
In the third episode of Osmodal Interchange, Osmodal’s Mick Spiers and David Lunt have a wide ranging discussion on the detail of Open Payments in transit. This includes the benefits, the challenges, scheme rules, fees, certification and how best to approach ongoing compliance. We hope you enjoy. Let us...
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. Transit agencies and authorities of major cities around the world are facing a dilemma. There is a new era of...
Consult Hyperion and Osmodal Group announce their strategic partnership extending Consult Hyperion’s global reach with local presence in Asia Pacific and in parallel, strengthening Osmodal Group’s offering in both the UK and US markets. In 2008, Consult Hyperion worked with TfL (Transport for London) on...
In the second episode of Osmodal Interchange, here is a great conversation between two Product Management and Fare Payments industry Titans! Osmodal Associates Mick Spiers and Robert Hughes talk Product Management principles and best practice. We hope you enjoy. Let us know if we can...
Effective immediately, Osmodal Group (www.osmodal.com) has acquired the transportation service line of Pinnacle (www.pinnacleqm.com) securing complementary capabilities and cementing Osmodal Group’s position as a leading supplier of expert advisory, project management, systems integration, engineering and testing services to the global fare payment and transport technology...
Introduction The potential benefits of open loop ticketing to transport agencies and the travelling public have been well advertised, from lower cost of operation, improved customer convenience and the potential to form a basis for a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) scheme. In this piece, assuming...
In the first episode of Osmodal Interchange, Osmodal Associate Chris Cooper discusses the need for effective corporate Cybersecurity and Risk Management with Osmodal Managing Director Marcus Wright. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfyr_ll-MfI[/embed]...
The Challenge An increasing threat faced by many businesses is that of a cybersecurity breach. Many organisations combat this by ensuring they have cybersecurity skilled IT staff or even better dedicated cybersecurity teams along with an allocated budget to manage cybersecurity threats. Whilst this is unquestionably...
Managing the implementation of a complex technology program can be highly challenging, especially in the transportation and fare payments space. In this article, we draw out three critical success factors to consider if you are involved in sponsoring or leading these kinds of complex technology...