While Olivetti was originally famous for its typewriters and innovative office equipment, the company has added several business solutions over the past two decades, including Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment. Today, you can find Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment throughout Italy and the rest of Europe.

You can get complete Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment information online for all of the Olivetti ticketing terminals. Equipment includes on-board terminals and validators, as well as full-service kiosks that allow customers to purchase tickets prior to boarding their bus or train.

To find out more about Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment, try the following options:

1. Get an overview of Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment on-board and off;

2. Find product information for bus ticketing and management equipment;

3. Review specifications for train ticketing terminals made by Olivetti.

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Get the Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment list from the company website

Olivetti publishes easy-to-use equipment specifications online for all products, including Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment. Olivetti subdivides ticketing equipment into several terminal categories, but the two main types of Olivetti ticketing products are on-board terminals for driver use and self-service terminals for customer use.

I recommend: Public transport ticketing equipment starts with Olivetti on-board terminals for drivers to manage shifts and ticket sales. You can also get specifications for the newest Olivetti self-service terminals, which can be customized to address a wide range of customer needs.

Find Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment on Italian bus lines

Most major Italian bus lines use Olivetti ticketing equipment exclusively, and Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment is widely available in both Italy and Switzerland. The main Olivetti equipment used in bus ticketing is the self-service terminal, usually located near a bus stop or depot.

I recommend: View the complete Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment list for the M-series of bus self-service ticketing machines online. Check out the Olivetti M5C model for the newest, most energy-efficient design.

Use Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment for train operations

Another large-scale user of Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment is the train service in Italy. Train ticketing requires both a self-service terminal, like those used for bus ticketing, and an on-board validator to stamp the ticket once the passenger is on the train.

I recommend: Olivetti On-board validators come in a range of product designs, and are used aboard Italy's main rail service, Trenitalia. For specifications on the newest, most innovative design, check out the V@lida contactless ticket validator.

Tips & Tactics

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  Finding an Olivetti public transport ticketing equipment provider in the United States is very difficult, since most Olivetti public transport equipment is used in Italy and Switzerland. If you will be purchasing Olivetti equipment, keep in mind that overseas shipping costs may be prohibitive.