SAN DIEGO, May 7, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Cubic Transportation Systems, a business of Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced that it has been successful in its bid to deliver Transport for Greater Manchester's (TfGM) new Optimised Public Transport Integration System (OPTIS).
OPTIS will contribute specifically to the delivery of two projects within the Smarter Travel package: Travel Information and Network Efficiency, the latter involving integration with TfGM's AToM (Advanced Traffic Management) solution.
Today's announcement is the culmination of two years' work during which Cubic has established partnerships with specialist companies to deliver to TfGM's requirements. Cloud Amber (management of static and real-time travel information), SilverRail (advanced journey planning) and MXData (app development and user interface) will all contribute to the delivery of OPTIS, with Cubic being the systems integrator bringing together a seamless solution.
About Cubic Corporation
Cubic Corporation is the parent company of two major businesses, Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Global Defense (CGD). CTS is a leading integrator of payment and information technology and services for intelligent travel solutions around the world. CGD is a trusted provider of realistic training systems, C4ISR solutions, and highly specialized support services for the U.S. and allied nations. For more information about Cubic, please visit the company's web site at http://www.cubic.com.
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