Discover OBIS - On Board Information System

Milcah Yusuf 22 Jul 2022

Milcah is Nomad's R&D Portal Production intern based at our Head Office in Newcastle. With experience in the Accounting industry, Milcah is currently undertaking an MBA and works within the Nomad Product and Marketing Teams.

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Brought to you by our team of experts, our next generation OBIS can enhance the passenger experience by combining real-time journey information and infotainment on a single platform.

OBIS is designed to deliver on-demand, managed-content directly to passenger devices, such as tablets, smartphones, or laptops, as well as serving real-time passenger journey information and announcements on platforms and on-board screens.

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Providing distributed infotainment and commercial content controlled using scheduled programming technology and real-time passenger journey and operational information, OBIS allows operators to deliver both types of content in accordance with infrastructure, the nature of the market and specific journey types:

the next station and connection information
timetables
live news
on-board entertainment
moving maps
voice-to-text/text to-voice announcements

The key benefits of OBIS are:

Increase passenger satisfaction, reduce complaint levels and enquiry handling costs
Potential for monetisation through advertisements & content providers
Adaptable to changing market demands & scalable to other applications
Cost effective & flexible
Unique user experience on both mobile devices & fixed on-board screens
Operators can create exclusive, custom updates and manage the content provider with single platform application.

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