Arcontia E-ticketing Services

Arcontia has more than 15 years of combined industry knowledge and technical know-how in ISO/IEC 14443 A/B contactless smart card technology, focusing specifically on Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) solutions in public transport. We have a long experience with designing and implementing contactless smart card readers and terminals, as well as state-of-the-art software services to major AFC schemes worldwide. Arcontia's e-ticketing services focus on the key drivers of an AFC system, and we can support you from system design and development to market launch.

AFC from the start

Developing and implementing an AFC system based on the latest contactless smart card technology.

Migrating to a new level

Upgrading your existing AFC system to the latest global standards in contactless smart card technology, e.g. migration of a MIFARE Classic system to MIFARE Plus or MIFARE DESFire EV1.

Combining e-ticketing & e-payment

Introducing a combined AFC platform that supports both closed and open loop payment schemes and global ticketing standards, such as EMV contactless, Near Field Communication (NFC) and MIFARE.

Major AFC standards

Introducing and implementing major AFC standards, such as Dutch SDOA, Swedish/Danish REKO, German VDV-KA and Calypso.

Security

Upgrading your ticketing system to higher levels of security with Security Access Module (SAM) based technology, include issuing master SAMs, front-end device SAMs and point-of-sale (POS) SAMs in your system. 

Smart card structure

Introducing new contactless smart card structures, as well as defining the different layers of a travel card.

MIFARE family

We provide an extensive set of ready-to-use software modules that help you to successfully and cost-effectively build and implement a ticketing system based on the entire MIFARE family.