Cityspace awarded Link-up qualification
Certificate endorses Cityspace as approved rail industry supplier
London, 9th April 2008 – Cityspace today announces that it has qualified for the prestigious Link-up scheme, a valuable endorsement of quality and recommendation for UK rail industry buyers, run by the Achilles Group.
“This is an important accreditation for Cityspace; underpinning our own high standards of service, hardware and support to our existing customers and across the rail industry,” says Mark Collin, UK Development Director, Cityspace.
Cityspace delivers complete digital network solutions for UK Train Operating Companies, featuring real-time passenger information, interactive journey planning and transactional services. Cityspace is working with some of the leading TOCs in the country and recently announced a contract win with Merseyrail to install complete customer information and services networks at unstaffed stations in the Wirral.
Link-up is the UK rail industry supplier registration and qualification scheme. Originally established over a decade ago, Link-up has made a significant impact to the rail industry by providing a single common qualification process for suppliers that is shared by Network Rail and over 80 rail organisations.
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For further information, please contact:
Sophia Henri
Cityspace PR
Tel: +44 (0)20 7313 8428
Email:
www.cityspace.com About Cityspace
Cityspace is in the business of making cities more accessible by giving people information and useful services where they’re needed most. It is uniquely placed to deliver a complete ‘digital city’ infrastructure.Since 1996 the company has been designing and delivering helpful services in public spaces through its innovative urban digital networks. These managed networks use the latest broadband technology to connect communities with real-time information at the point of need using interactive, broadcast and transactional services.
The company comprises three divisions:
Cityspace Transport works with transport authorities and rail and bus operators to deliver real-time information, journey planning, off-board ticketing and security which makes it easy to use public transport
Cityspace Wireless delivers outdoor wireless broadband networks for public access to online services and the internet, mobile working efficiencies for local authorities and wireless connectivity for fixed infrastructure, such as traffic signals and CCTV
Cityspace Interactive Media provides information and transactional services through self-service terminals in public spaces. Positioned in pedestrian hubs, these terminals help the public to reach their council, navigate the city and access job opportunities, free email and other useful services
Visit www.cityspace.com for more information.
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