OmniSTOPdesign
Timetable publicity
Timetabling software for producing bespoke stop and station information displays quickly and cost-effectively
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Enhancing timetable publicity efficiency
Stops and stations are a shop window for your network but creating accurate timetable information displays is time intensive and complex. OmniSTOPdesign brings together the flexibility of desktop publishing and the data integrity of your timetabling software – be it part of our scheduling suite or a third-party system – by taking timetable data directly from source. This ensures complete accuracy with design and formatting fine-tuned to your exact requirements.
- Automatic inclusion of timetable data directly from OmniTIMES or seamlessly import timetable information from third-party timetabling systems.
- Transport authorities can easily import operator data for the creation of legible and impartial displays to a consistent standard.
- Information is accurate and connected to your scheduling database.
- Customise background colours and all text elements with preferred font and font size and enhance displays with graphics and marketing messages.
- Insert automatically created schematic line-of-route maps and stop-specific QR codes for real-time data.
- Flexibility to edit services at stop level, combine multiple services on one display, tailor times to individual stops, and show all trips or ‘then every x minutes’.
- Work in real time to assess and create different outcomes.
- Option to use a range of timetable display formats including summary, frequency patterns and timebands.
- Increase readability by tailoring services and individual times to show in different colours and include route branding throughout the display.
- Supports networks that require bespoke designs for each stop usage level and different case types.
- Store case information for quick and easy assignment of templates to appropriate stops, eliminating repetitive administrative tasks.
- Create new templates by duplicating existing ones or review and update stored templates, reducing the amount of time and resources spent on publicity.
- Designed to handle large data sets.
- Seamlessly create PDF output in-house and without third-party software.
- Batch create displays for specific stops or select those served by a particular service.
- Paper sizes collated automatically to streamline the production process.
- Generate stop and route detail reports to rapidly answer management questions.
Building an efficient bus operation
A bus operation is a complex chain comprising numerous links, from network planning to service delivery and operational review, all of which must operate with maximum efficiency.
- For optimal efficiency, every link must harmonise with the others
- The difficulty is that maximising the efficiency of one link can sometimes detrimentally affect another.
This ebook explores the metrics to measure efficiency effectively to build a sustainable and profitable operation.
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Experience and expertise
30+ years
developing leading passenger
transport solutions
- Market leader in driving efficiency for
passenger transport operators of all sizes - Software innovation driven by an in-depth
understanding of the passenger transport industry - Strong track record of quality delivery and
high customer satisfaction
