30 October, 2019
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) transforming our public transport Lately, the concept of “MaaS” is on everyone’s lips, but what exactly is it? According to UITP, “Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is the integration of, and access to, different transport services (such as public transport, ride-sharing, car-sharing, bike-sharing, scooter-sharing, taxi, car rental, ride-hailing and so […]
20 March, 2019
The importance of knowing and managing the increase in demand The large metropolises are in a key situation because they must ensure an efficient and sustainable public transport to its inhabitants. 53% of the world population already lives in urban areas and it is expected that this figure will rise to 67% by 2050. That […]
14 September, 2018
European Mobility Week 2018 will take place on 16-22th September. Organized by the European Commission, the campaign promotes more sustainable, safe and healthy mobility habits such as walking, biking, public transportation and electric vehicles, to improve the quality of air and reduce pollution. This year, the theme is multimodal transport, in which we’ll deepen […]
18 July, 2018
Last Wednesday 6th June, Counterest received the Innovation in Mobility Prize for its Passenger Analytics‘s solution. The software developed to track passengers and Origin-Destination journeys already allows public transport operators and authorities to understand real passenger demand and to plan and provide the adequate public transport services. The magazine MobiliCat edited by the Association of Municipalities for Mobility and Urban Transport (AMTU) […]
13 April, 2018
Public transport solutions for society, the economy and the environment TRA Vienna is just three days away and we can’t wait to take part in the Solution Workshop. SME Instrument companies and large corporates will debate in participatory World Café style on how to solve future challenges in transport and mobility and how large corporates […]
8 February, 2018
We’re happy to announce that we’ll be attending the IT-TRANS – International Conference and Exhibition 2018, this March in Karlsruher, Germany. We’ll be at stand # J3, presenting our Passenger Analytics Solution for public transport operators and authorities. Counterest provides advanced passenger counting and Origin-Destination modelling so operators and authorities can understand real demand […]
21 June, 2017
Today we share with you how public transport operators and authorities can experiment an increase in revenues by using our Passenger Analytics solution, with people counters for buses, trains, stations and WiFi Tracking. Nowadays, public transport services are being planned according to past information collected during short-specific periods, while actual demand is in […]
4 April, 2017
Counterest‘s passenger counter It’s already available, and has been designed specially for vehicles, being more precise and robust. Moreover, we’ve just equipped the first buses, and we’ve the new counters prepared for the next installations. 3D Time-of-Flight Passenger Counter Passenger counter installed in a bus door Other news Retail New dashboard functionalities… We’re going to London […]
11 January, 2017
Thanks to people counters and innovative technological solutions like WiFi tracking, urban areas will ensure efficient and sustainable public transport systems. In this post we will see 7 outcomes of using our Passenger Analytics tool. The world’s population is increasingly city-based: 53% of it currently lives in urban areas and by 2050 this […]
10 November, 2016
Maybe you use public transportation to go to work every morning or go to the city center on the weekends. Have you ever been stopped by a ticket collector? Have you ever filled in a questionnaire of a public transport operator? Have you noticed a small sensor above a door in a public transport vehicle? […]