Day 1 (11.05.2023)
9:00–9:30 Registration and coffee
9:30–9:40 Grand opening and institutional welcome (Gianluca Cuzzolin – Chairman, CNA)
9:40–10:15 Opening Keynote: Multimodal Mobility at your fingertips (Victoire Champenois - European Commission Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, Unit B.4 "Sustainable and Intelligent Transport")
Session 1 – Institutional perspectives on the most recent urban mobility digitalization trends and challenges
Panel Convenor: Michael Gross (Managing Director, Metamorphio)
10:15–11:15 Bence Nagy (Senior Project Manager, BKK Centre for Budapest Transport), Ștefan Roseanu (President, Romanian Railway Reform Authority), Carme Fabregas (CTO, ATM Barcelona), Cătălin Frangulea (General Director, Brașov Metropolitan Transport)
11:15–11:30 Coffee Break powered by
Metamorphio, Fairtiq, Cubic
Session 2 – MaaS – How to move from case studies to best practices?
11:30-11:50 Maas. guidelines for proper design and implementation (Claudio Giovannini – Senior Advisor, CLUB Italia)
11:50–12:10 A PT App from a Marketing point of view (Martin Kalab - Vice Head of Sales, Wiener Linien)
12:10-12:30 MaaS Roger – making the Emily Romagna region move (Mirco Armandi - IT Director, TPER Bologna)
12:30-12:50 Expanding Horizons: How Public Transit Can Tap Into New Markets Through Collaborative Partnerships (Ben Gallmeister - Business Development Manager, Vesputi)
12:50–13:45 Lunch Break powered by Cubic
Session 3 – Interoperability and Openness: Key features or add ons of future ABT oriented ticketing system
13:45–14:05 Taking ALL Passengers Along for the Ride: Implementing Fare policy changes with Account-based Ticketing (Anne Dowling – Solutions Architect, Cubic Transportation Systems)
14:05–14:25 Framing a fragmentation-bridging framework for an open ecosystem for mobility with Account-Based Ticketing (Jaap de Bie - Technical Secretary, Smart Ticketing Alliance)
14:25–14:45 Digital revolution, paving the way to integrated mobility (Mauro de Bernardin – Project Manager, AVM S.p.A., Venice)
14:45–15:05 Infineon’s CALYPSO™ move enables easily interoperable ticketing solutions based on open standards (Ester Jimenez - Product Marketing Manager, Infineon Technologies)
Session 4 – Various digitalisation and ticketing approaches in Europe - How can they impact the current eco system?
Panel Convenor: Sören Sörensen (CEO, SFMCON)
15:05–15:50 Gerd Probst (Managing Director, Probst & Consorten), Manuela Maneva (Founder, Tripco), Christian Senly (Principal solution architect, Cubic Transportation Systems), Martin Kalab (Vice Head of Sales, Wiener Linien)
15:50–16:10 Coffee Break powered by
Metamorphio, Fairtiq, Cubic
Session 5 – Mobile ticketing an increasing reality: success stories to be shared
16:10–16:30 Digitizing urban mobility, but how exactly - dilemmas for Budapest (Bence Nagy - Senior Project Manager, BKK Centre for Budapest Transport)
16:30–16:5 Check-in, be-out ticketing: one more channel or the missing puzzle piece? (András Ekés– Business Development Manager CEE, Fairtiq)
16:50–17:10 Mobile ticketing technologies : takeaways and key success factors (Louis Brosse – CEO, Wizway)
17:10-17:15 Closing of the conference day (Dr. Ralph Gambetta – General Secretary, CNA)
18:00 Departure to festive wine tasting
Day 2 (12.05.2023)
9:00–9:10 Welcome coffee and introduction (Dr. Ralph Gambetta – General Secretary, CNA)
Session 1 – Railways ticketing challenges for seamless journeys
9:10–9:30 New ÖBB App & SimplyGo! (Dr. Anna Paltauf – CEO ÖV ÖBB Ticketshop, Subsidiary of ÖBB Personenverkehr)
9:30–9:50 Issues of area-based ticketing (county pass, Hungary Pass) (Péter Singer – Head of Pricing and Sales Management, MAV Start)
9:50–10:10 ČDigital: All roads lead to mobile app (Katerina Vokounova – Manager International Department, Czech Railways)
Session 2 – Urban intelligence actors, technologies and initiatives
Panel Convenor: Ferdinand Burgersdijk (CEO, Fairs Fair)
10:10–11:00 Xavier Arrufat (CEO, Awaait), Roberto Evoli (International Sales Director, Sigma SpA), Nicușor Brihăcel (IT Department Director, TPBI – Bucharest Ilfov Transport Authority)
11:00–11:10 Coffee Break powered by
Metamorphio, Fairtiq, Cubic
Session 3 – The funding eco system to enhance public transport and mobility digitalisation
11:10–11:30 What is EBRD doing in ticketing - a view to getting projects funded (Ian Jennings - Senior Urban Transport Specialist, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD))
11:30–11:50 Digitalisation of public transport - funding and financing approaches, impact, examples (Dr. Jochen Schneider – CEO, Climaconsult)
11:50–12:10 Is data important for a good strategy? Using operational data in strategic planning of urban mobility. (Dr Ionuț Mitroi – Managing Director, TTL PLANNING S.R.L.)
Session 4 – Can digitalisation support public transport towards climate neutrality?
Panel Convenor: Ana-Maria Pălăduș (Reper21)
12:10–12:55 Cătălin Frangulea (General Director, Brașov Metropolitan Transport), András Ekés (Business Development Manager CEE, Fairtiq), Béla Lajos (CEO, The City of Small Distances), Dr. Filippo Logi (Siemens, member of MaaS Alliance)
12:55–13:00 Closing remarks (Gianluca Guzzolin – Chairman, CNA)
13:00 Lunch powered by Cubic
Agenda
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Thematic Headlines
ABT – Is it the new normal of ticketing or just a natural technical evolution?
Components of a trusted Maas eco system: Necessities and realties. Which to ratio to adopt?
Nationwide ticketing initiatives: Finally, a step towards interoperability and seamless customer journey?
Mobile, EMV and traditional ticketing schemes: How to make them an understandable option for customers?
The value of open source and open data: Are they a significant evolution to enhance trusted governance?
Realities of new ticketing sales models: A railway perspective.
How to make digitalisation happen: What funding opportunities are available?
Shaping new mobility paradigms: What does AI mean for the sector?
Procurement: Best practice management in the interest of PTO/PTA
Previous editions
The 2015 Budapest Smart Ticketing & Transport Forum was a 1st of its kind and a great success, as well as the following 4 editions welcoming more than 100 participants each year.
Budapest representatives had the opportunity to present their ticketing projects and give valuable insights on the current Schemes in Hungary. The events also focused on international initiatives, on the need for standards, and on how interoperability is becoming a reality. Senior experts shared their experience and knowledge on these topics to give the attendance a comprehensive overview of the technological opportunities and the best way to exploit them.
Furthermore, the Budapest Forums gave room for live demonstration of equipment.
Calypso Networks Association invites you to the 9th edition of Budapest Smart Ticketing and Digital Services Forum!
4-5 July 2024
Mercure Budapest City Center Hotel