Exciting news 🚀✨ We’re teaming up with Compass Travel (Sussex) Ltd, the largest independent bus company in Sussex and Surrey, to launch a new bus app and passenger website! The new app will introduce innovative features, including mobile ticketing, seamless journey planning, live bus tracking, and real-time updates 📲🚌 Michael Bishop, Director of Compass Travel, said: “We are excited about our new relationship with UrbanThings and the features available to our customers both now and in the future. This partnership allows us to offer solutions that enhance communication, convenience, reliability, and overall satisfaction for our passengers.” We are really thrilled to bring advanced technology to the forefront of the passenger experience in Sussex and Surrey. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/gyWD5rxh #TransportApp #JourneyPlanning #MobileTicketing #UrbanThings #CompassTravel
UrbanThings | a Paragon ID company
IT Services and IT Consulting
Moorgate, England 2,432 followers
We exist to make travel simple.
About us
We are UrbanThings. We are a technology company based in London and our mission is to make travel simple for everyone and encourage the use of shared transport. Passionate about helping cities and operators deliver an efficient, effortless, and sustainable passenger experience, we have been creating public transport technology solutions for more than 10 years. Our goal is to change the world of transport. We designed a complete smart transport platform with powerful features including mobile ticketing and reservations, live vehicle tracking and rich passenger analytics. Our technology already powers 130 million passenger journeys a year.
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http://www.urbanthings.co
External link for UrbanThings | a Paragon ID company
- Industry
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Moorgate, England
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2002
- Specialties
- Technology, Transport, App, Website, Ticketing, Payments, Contactless, Platform, Journey Planning, Analytics, Portal, Barcode, and Software
Products
UrbanHub
Public Transportation Software
UrbanHub is a smart transport platform for cities and operators designed to accelerate the use of sustainable transport. Our powerful technology provides market-leading transport apps, websites, mobile ticketing, payments and powerful analytics tools. Powering 100m+ passenger journeys a year, UrbanHub features include: - Barcode m-Ticketing - In-App Live Passenger Information App - Account Based Ticketing - Passenger Data Analytics - Web based e-Ticketing - Live Web & App vehicle tracking maps - Driver app & GPS bus/coach tracking
Locations
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Finsbury Circus
Moorgate, England EC2M 7, GB
Employees at UrbanThings | a Paragon ID company
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Excited to share that the TravelMaster® App now offers live bus updates 🚌🎉 Passengers in South Yorkshire can access real-time updates, making journeys smoother than ever. We’re thrilled to continue our work with TravelMaster and are dedicated to using technology to enhance the public transport experience for everyone in the region 📲 John Henshall, General Manager of TravelMaster, said: “We are delighted to include live bus information in the TravelMaster App [...] Information is a powerful tool and by providing up-to-date bus times, our customers have this at their fingertips.” Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/g9HrgscX #TravelMaster #SouthYorkshire #BusTracking #SmartTravel
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It's been one month since we launched the Lothian Buses app, and we're thrilled with the response! Over 80,000 downloads and over 40,000 tickets sold already - what a fantastic start to our journey 📲 Can't wait for our next trip to Edinburgh to see this in action! A huge thank you to everyone who's supported us along the way 🚌 🚀 #PlanBuyTravel #Lothian #TransportApp
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Empowering every journey with our accessibility features 🚀📲 At UrbanThings, we prioritise accessibility in our development process to ensure a seamless transport experience for all, including those with vision or mobility challenges. Key features include: - Adaptive Behaviour Flows: Offering a ‘List’ view instead of a ‘Map’ to present information more clearly 💡 - Journey Planning with SkedGo: Providing real-time updates on lift status to prevent travel disruptions for wheelchair users, and footpath information 🚍 - Screen Reader Support: Facilitating the use of assistive technologies for visually impaired users 📱 Discover more about our accessibility features and how they can enhance your travel experience 👉 https://lnkd.in/ggR6ddPp #JourneyPlanner #Accessibility #TransportApp #ScreenReader
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Excited to announce that, through our partnership with Littlepay, we’re bringing mobile payments to the new Lothian Buses app! 💳📲 Passengers are now able to purchase tickets online, giving them the flexibility to pay for their trip via the app before they travel. We’re thrilled to continue our collaboration with Littlepay to deliver seamless digital experiences to passengers in Edinburgh and the Lothians 🚌 🎇 Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/eWfdCE8G #Littlepay #Mobile #Ticketing
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🎉Happy 1 year anniversary to the TravelMaster App!🎉 Can you believe it's been a whole year since we launched the TravelMaster app? Time really flies when you're having fun travelling with us! 🚋🚅🚌 We want to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of our amazing 15k customers for being a part of our journey. At TravelMaster, we always put our customers first, and our goal is to make your travel experience seamless and enjoyable. That's why we teamed up with UrbanThings | a Paragon ID company to create the TravelMaster app, making it easier than ever to buy tickets and load them to your smartcard. 😊 Thank you again to all our amazing customers for your support and trust in us. 🤗
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Exciting highlights from MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined where our team had a fantastic time 🎇 Adam Maher moderated a dynamic panel discussion on "Developing a future-thinking payments and data strategy for public transport' joined by Cristina Gil Alvaro and Boy Hendriks. Both shared great insights on passenger data and ticketing solutions in Madrid and the Netherlands 🎤💡 Thank you for having us and see you next year MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined 👋 #MOVE2024 #Innovation #Ticketing #Data
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Kicking off the week with fantastic news 🚀 We are thrilled to announce that Pilkington Bus, our esteemed customer, has chosen us to revamp their passenger website. Additionally, they have extended our bus app service for another three years. The new website will feature advanced journey planning tools and will reflect Pilkington’s unique branding 🚌 💻 Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/eNGAZk8x #PilkingtonBus #Website #App
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We're excited to support #BetterTransportWeek organised by Campaign for Better Transport, starting next week! As transport technology experts, we help cities and operators enhance passenger experience through innovative apps and websites. 📲 🚌 In line with promoting better transport, our CEO, Adam Toone will be moderating the panel "Developing a future-thinking payments strategy for public transport" at MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined on Wednesday. Join us in celebrating greener and fairer transport! 🌍 🚆 Register for the event here: https://lnkd.in/eiBBKz8M #BetterTransportWeek #SustainableTransport
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What a week! 📲🚌
An amazing launch week with Lothian Buses 👏🏻 Lots of very positive passenger feedback and also some great insight into what they want next 🤔 Watch this space 👀 #Lothian #PlanBuyTravel #Edinburgh #UrbanHub
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