Datamatics Global Services Ltd. (DGSL), a global IT & BPM company, today announced that it has won the Rail Analysis India Awards 2020 in Payment Solutions, Fare Collection Systems & Passenger Services category for Automated Fare Collection (AFC) Technology. Datamatics TruFare is a highly secure, scalable, reliable, and state-of-the-art Automated Fare Collection (AFC) solution built for the digitally savvy urban transport systems like metro rails, automated parking lots, rapid bus transport system, etc. The award ceremony was held on January 22, 2020, at Hotel Le Méridien, New Delhi, India.
Rail Analysis India Awards 2020 honors the companies, professionals, and individuals who have demonstrated their creativity, innovative solutions, excellence, and expertise in the railway and metro sector. They follow a two-step process, including validating, scrutinizing, and tabulating all the applications followed by voting the shortlisted application by other nominees for each award.
Datamatics is one of the leading players in the AFC space, and over the last 15 years, the company has been instrumental in successfully executing over 25 marquee projects in tier 1 metropolitan cities across the globe. Datamatics completed the Lucknow Metro Project in record time including design, supply, installation, and end-to-end testing of the AFC system. Lucknow Metro is the fastest rolled-out AFC system in India till date. Datamatics has also recently won the Mumbai Metro contract for Line 2A, 2B & 7.
Sanjeev Subhedar, President & Head – Engineering Solutions, Datamatics Global Services Ltd. Said, “Automated Fare Collection (AFC) has been a key focus area for Datamatics. The rapid urbanization has generated the need for next-generation, smart Automated Fare Collection (AFC) systems. Datamatics is well positioned in this space and offers end-to-end Automated Fare Collection System for Rapid Transit Systems thus enhancing the overall passenger commuting experience. We are proud to be recognized by the Rail Analysis India.”