SAN DIEGO, Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cubic Transportation
Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB),
today announced that its executives will discuss a variety of
topics related to the current and future landscape of
transportation from October 8–11, at the 2017 APTA Annual Meeting
& EXPO in Atlanta, Georgia.
CTS will also demonstrate how the company and its transportation
agency clients are leading innovation in the sector.
"Today's mobility challenges demand technologically advanced and
imaginative solutions, as reflected by our innovations that are
driven by our NextCity vision," said Matt
Cole, president of CTS. "Our vision for city management as
well as integrated traveler payment and information sits at the
heart of intelligent, sustainable and cost-effective transportation
that will be the cornerstone for the future of smart cities."
CTS executives will participate in the following sessions:
- "This is APTA"
Sunday, October 8; 1 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
(local time); Marquis Ballroom C, Marquis
Level, Marriott Marquis Atlanta.
Panelist: Jannet Walker Ford, vice
president and general manager, Eastern Region, Americas.
- "WAKE UP BREAKFAST: Climbing the Ladder, Building the
Pipeline"
Wednesday, October 11; 11 a.m. – 12:30
p.m. (local time); Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom, 5th Level,
Georgia World Conference Center.
Moderator: Jannet Walker Ford, vice
president and general manager, Eastern Region, Americas.
- "Procurement – What Happened to the Good Old Ways? They Are
No Longer Good!"
Wednesday, October
11; 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. (local time); B 401, 4th Level, Georgia
World Conference Center.
Presenter: Boris Karsch, vice
president, strategy.
In addition, the following Cubic technologies and projects will
be on display at the Expo at booth B3613 on Monday, Oct. 9, from 10:30
a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday, Oct.
10, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.;
and Wednesday, Oct. 11, from
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (local time) at the
Georgia World Congress Center.
- Transforming the back office: demonstration will show
how the Cubic Urban Mobility Back Office integrates with
third-party CRM software to help agencies manage customer service,
call centers, inventories, notifications and more.
- Managing integration between cloud apps, devices and
in-house systems: demonstration of API management and
how easy it is for third-party developers to connect to the Cubic
back office and the benefits of cloud-based architecture.
- The Cubic Virtual Ticket Agent: a hybrid of a virtual
walk-up ticket office and ticket vending machine video-linked to a
live operator at a call center. The system helps public transit
agencies to decrease or eliminate the need for customer service
representatives at the least busy stations on a rail line, improve
customer service at unattended devices and more easily address
clients speaking different languages.
- Mobile ticketing and One Account: demonstrations of
mobile ticketing, trip planning and payment trends. Demo will also
show how a single account or funding source is the future of urban
mobility, along with pay-as-you-go, account-based ticketing and
Near Field Communication.
- NextBus: designed for multimodal transit agencies,
authorities and operators, the NextBus Suite introduces a new
Transit Management as a Service (TMaaS), cloud-based, machine
learning architecture that will deliver the industry's most
intuitive trio of RTPI, proactive transit operations and mobile
fare payments including services, software and hardware.
Follow Cubic Transportation Systems at @CubicTS or use the
hashtag #APTAEXPO to join the conversation.
About Cubic Corporation
Cubic Corporation designs, integrates and operates systems,
products and services focused in the transportation, defense
training and secure communications markets. Cubic Transportation
Systems is a leading integrator of payment and information
technology and services to create intelligent travel solutions for
transportation authorities and operators. Cubic Global Defense is a
leading provider of live, virtual, constructive and game-based
training solutions, special operations and intelligence for the
U.S. and allied forces. Cubic Mission Solutions provides networked
Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence,
Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities for defense,
intelligence, security and commercial missions. For more
information about Cubic, please visit the company's website
at www.cubic.com or on
Twitter @CubicCorp.
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