TOPICS OF KONTIKI FORUMS
47th Kontiki Conference Heilbronn, 13 – 14 June 2013
The Kontiki Conference program provides an extensive range of profound information about current industry topics and the unique opportunity for in-depth personal communication and knowledge transfer. At Kontiki specialized personnel as well as executives can get informed and learn from first-hand experience at the practical level, and deepen and expand their business networks. Our goal is to professionally support in the critical areas of electronic fare management, and co-operatively develop approaches for finding solutions.

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The perspectives of BiBo VDV CA, Level 2, has been successfully introduced in several German regions and undergoes continuous expansion. Most regions view Level 2 as the beginning of eTicketing on the way to Level 3 of Electronic fare management. Scheidt & Bachmann has its own Level 3 System (BiBo) and is involved in different projects for the development of BiBo Systems. In Heilbronn you can discuss this topic with the relevant market experts and you will get more information about the newest status of BiBo. Impulse Lectures: Paul Schmitz, Key account manager, Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH and Manfred Retka, Director German Branch, Trapeze Germany GmbH, Moderation: Ralf Nachbar, Vice-chairman Kontiki
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The Smartphone strategy is drafted – What are the next steps? VDV CA presented already in Muenster a report on the Smartphone strategy. Since then the topic was intensified and news can be published concerning the IPSI specifications and also announcements of VDV’s Supervisory Board on how to proceed in this strategically important topic area. Impulse Lecture: Oliver Waltes, Head of System Development, VDV Kernapplikations GmbH & Co. KG Moderation: Martin Haase, Kontiki Board Member
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| EFM 3 – the tariff perspectives A frequent argument for the implementation of eTicket Systems were and still are the new possibilities to benefit from the potential that can result in the tariff area. It was and still is the objective to make it easy and convenient for customers to access services that match their needs and at the same time increase the company’s funding. Forum 3 is where you can discuss how this squaring of the circle is possible. Impulse Lecture: Gerd Probst, Managing Director, Probst & Consorten Marketing Consulting Moderation: Dirk Illing, Kontiki Board Member |
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