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Media and Associations
Please find below the associations and media partners involved at Transport Ticketing 2012.
Media Partners:
Contactless Intelligence (CI) concentrates on business-to-business within the contactless industry. Using such products as our C-ITV video news channel, our magazine called C-IQ and our C-IC events (including the Contactless Intelligence Spring Conference and the Contactless & Mobile Awards). CI works to get your message and brand out to your target audience through our weekly news feed, our blog posts, our Twitter feeds, or through our usage of interview-format and custom-made video and audio broadcasts, focused on tightly targeted news and industry information and delivered to a specific industry segment of ‘live’ readers and respondents. We focus on individuals, applications and success stories in all parts of the world and bring them to the attention of those industry sectors that you would like to influence and work with.
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The OSPT Alliance is an international association chartered to define a new open standard for secure transit fare collection solutions. It provides industry education, creates workgroup opportunities and catalyzes the development and adoption of innovative fare collection technologies, applications and services. The OSPT Alliance was founded by leading technology companies — Giesecke & Devrient, Infineon Technologies, INSIDE Secure and Oberthur Technologies — and membership is open to technology providers, transit operators, consultants, solution vendors, government agencies and other stakeholders in the transit ecosystem. For additional information, please visit www.osptalliance.org.
www.osptalliance.org
The Confederation of Passenger Transport UK (CPT) is recognised by government as the trade association for the bus, coach and light rail industries. We are the focus for consultation and negotiation on legislation, regulation, practices and standards. Our members range from the largest multi-national transport operators to the smallest family business, but they each recognise the importance of acting together for the benefit of all.
CPT works with a number of partners in different sectors to bring a wide range of services to our members, at discounted rates/favourable terms, to help them better manage their business.
www.cpt-uk.org
Since its establishment in 1992 to understand and promote a rapidly emerging smart card industry, Smartex has developed the foremost group of forums in that market. Today, it operates an international network of professional, membership-based associations concerned with smart cards, biometrics and RFID technologies.
Smartex events comprise regular day-long forum meetings, with influential speakers leading informal and highly interactive sessions addressing a wide range of topical themes dealing with technical, operational and commercial subjects, with many opportunities for attendees to network with leading industry specialists and potential users in a non-sales environment. Forums also establish their own working groups for each sector, where panels of members develop national strategies to further market development and to make recommendations on challenging issues of the day.
Members also receive a wide range of other services, many of which are delivered through the Smartex web sites, with www.smartex.com as their core.Global membership currently approaches 500 companies in the UK, Africa and the Asia Pacific.
The Smart Card Alliance is a not-for-profit, multi-industry association working to stimulate the understanding, adoption, use and widespread application of smart card technology. Through specific projects such as education programs, market research, advocacy, industry relations and open forums, the Alliance keeps its members connected to industry leaders and innovative thought. The Alliance is the single industry voice for smart cards, leading industry discussion on the impact and value of smart cards in the U.S. and Latin America.
For more information please visit http://www.smartcardalliance.org.
ITS UNITED KINGDOM, the UK association for the promotion of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), is a not-for-profit public/private sector association financed by members' subscriptions, and provides a forum for all organisations concerned with ITS. We work to bring the benefits that ITS can offer in terms of economic efficiency, transport safety, and environmental benefits to the United Kingdom - and at the same time expand the ITS market.
For more information visit: http://www.its-uk.org.uk
In business since 1994, Payments Cards & Mobile is an established and award-winning hub for payments news and information. We work with recognised industry experts to provide impartial, relevant and up-to-date information and analysis on every area of card and mobile payments.
Personal relationships have been the hallmark of our business. We remain committed to working closely with our many long-standing and new customers in producing quality editorial and providing a variety of ways in which you can position your business and key personalities in this increasingly competitive industry. We also offer Research and Consultancy. If you need help evolving your product or business in the payments market, we can provide all the services you need.
Mobile Payments mission is to analyze trends in payments and report on the three pillars of the m-payment market:
- M-payments initiated from the mobile handset, for use in the physical or virtual world.
- Contactless payments by NFC/Near Field Communication, as developed by market leaders like MasterCard, Visa, Nokia and NXP.
- Mobile POS terminals, an area of the market with massive potential and high levels of innovation.
Mobile Payments is published quarterly with a total annual circulation of 30,000 copies and 5,000 PDFs for distribution at the world’s best focused events for payment cards, telecommunications and finance. Mobile Payments World is published 22 times a year in an on-line format only. MPW provides up-to-the-minute news and analysis of developments, trends and key players in the market. As the m-payments market develops and expands, so has the unique and independent way in which Mobile Payments World covers this exciting industry. Mobile Payments and Mobile Payments World - resources for contactless and mobile payments.
www.mobilepaymentsworld.com
Telephone: +44 (0)1263 741 553
Pteg - the Passenger Transport Executive Group - brings together and promotes the interests of the six Passenger Transport Executives (PTEs) in England. Leicester City Council, Nottingham City Council, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport and Transport for London are associate members.pteg has two main tasks:
- Promoting efficiencies and the exchange of knowledge and good practice within the PTE network, and
- Raising awareness nationally about the key transport challenges which face the city regions, and the public transport solutions which PTEs are implementing.
For more information visit: http://www.pteg.net
For more information visit www.prepaidforum.org
Mobility - The European Public Transport Magazine
Mobility keeps you up to speed on all the news and events in Europe’s public transport industry.
Developments in legislation, regulations and standards, the economic situation, advanced technologies, innovative solutions, new trends and current issues… we deliver the information in the form of technical articles and with interviews with key players in the field.
Our editorial team – comprising in-house specialists, external contributors from research institutes, operating companies, projects and initiatives, plus an extensive network of correspondents reporting on the news in the main markets in Europe – covers all the key conferences, trade fairs and congress meetings both in Europe and further afield.
Smart Card & Identity News is a monthly independent international newsletter covering all aspects of the smart card and identity industry.
Smart Card & Identity News covers all the latest industry news, technological advances, security, new products, contracts awarded, and personnel changes. With opinion pieces and technical tutorials from the industries leading experts.
Smart Card & Identity News also features news and information on all the complimentary technologies of Smart Cards such as biometrics, cryptography, RFID, NFC and SIM. For more information visit http://www.smartcard.co.uk
NFC Times
NFC Times is the premier publication covering Near Field Communication and all contactless technology.
While other publications wait to be spoon-fed press releases and talking points, NFC Times gives you the exclusive news and insight into the global NFC and contactless markets that you need to stay competitive.
For more information visit: http://www.nfctimes.com/
Global Platform
GlobalPlatform is a member driven organization with world-wide cross-industry representation. GlobalPlatform is the leading, international association, focused on establishing and maintaining interoperable specifications for single and multi-application smart cards, acceptance devices and systems infrastructure that deliver benefits to issuers, service providers and technology suppliers. These specifications are known as the standard for smart card infrastructure, thanks to their balance of technical superiority and business justification. GlobalPlatform specifications are freely available and have been adopted in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas by many public and private bodies. GlobalPlatform is an independent, not-for-profit organization and its strategy is defined and prioritized by a Board of Directors. www.globalplatform.org
Eurotransport is the leading bi-monthly technical journal for the urban public transport industry.
Designed to address new technologies and developments, every issue offers technical and business contributions from Europe’s leading transport industry specialists. Readers are kept up-to-date with articles covering topics including Metros, Light Rail & Tram systems, Bus/Coach Systems, Security/Safety, Infrastructure, ITS, RTPI, Smartcards and Ticketing. ABC audited, Eurotransport is regularly distributed to 11,794 key decision makers across Europe.
“Discover why we’re No.1 for Transport, request your FREE copy today! Email khutchinson@russellpublishing.com, or call +44(0) 1959 563 311, quoting ‘Transport Ticketing’ and we will send your FREE copy straight away.”
www.eurotransportmagazine.com
globalsmart.com in association with Smart Card Technology International is a smart card / chip technology information & news site with an online WebShow.
The WebShow exhibits the products, solutions & services of smart card technology companies.
globalsmart.com and SCTi together make a complete and comprehensive marketing package.
globalsmart.com is the site to announce your company news updates and to promote your company's products, services and solutions. A special company page can feature your company's latest products with images and links. These promotional pages can be located from any technology, product or application category within globalsmart.com.
To find out more visit:
http://www.globalsmart.com
Smart Insights is the best information source on the smart card industry.
Smart Insights is a weekly newsletter covering the smart card industry, its businesses, its technologies, its markets as well as its technology suppliers. Smart Insights covers all the major trends in the industry, it encompasses worldwide business, standardization bodies, industry analysts and also the people belonging to the Smart Card Industry community. Smart Insights is brought to you by Thierry Spanjaard who has more than 15 years experience in the industry, in a variety of positions.
More information at http://www.smartinsights.net
Smart Insights: facts . intelligence . now
Near Field Communications World (NFCW) is the international, independent and objective web-based news source and trade publication for executives in organisations that supply, buy, or use NFC-based products.
NFCW also produces a readable and informative email newsletter which covers the key developments in the global NFC business and is sent free of charge to thousands of subscribers all over the world.
Find out more and sign up for the free email newsletter at www.NearFieldCommunicationsWorld.com.
