EANS-News: Hoeft & Wessel on-board computer the first terminal to pass certification in conformity with German E-Ticketing standard
21.06.2011 – 08:41
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Research & Development Subtitle: almex.optima with ticket printers certified according to VDV-KA Hannover/Germany, 21/06/2011. (euro adhoc) - On-board computers from Hoeft & Wessel AG are the first terminals to qualify for certification according to the German E-Ticketing standard VDV-KA. In the KA test laboratory commissioned by VDV-Kernapplikations GmbH & Co. KG, the on-board computers with ticket printers of the almex.optima series for buses and trams are tested to establish whether they are suitable for the relevant applications. Accordingly, Hoeft & Wessel is the first enterprise to have a terminal certified for the (((eTicket Germany. The specialist for ticketing systems and mobile solutions is the only manufacturer that supports all three E-Ticketing standards common in Europe, namely ITSO for the United Kingdom, Calypso for southern Europe and VDV-KA for Germany. www.hoeft-wessel.com Press kit with photos: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/12945/hoeft_wessel_ag/ The Company The Hoeft & Wessel Group is the leading IT and engineering technology Group for ticketing, parking and mobile solutions in Germany and Great Britain. Established in 1978 by the two entrepreneurs who gave the company its name, the enterprise has developed into a group of companies with sales revenues of nearly EUR 100 million and a workforce of 500 employees. Its main locations are Hannover, Germany, and Swindon, to the west of London. Further inquiry note: Arnd Fritzemeier Tel.: +49-511-6102-300 E-Mail: PR@hoeft-wessel.com end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- company: Höft & Wessel AG Rotenburger Str. 20 D-30659 Hannover phone: +49-511-6102-0 FAX: +49-511-6102-411 mail: ir@hoeft-wessel.com WWW: http://www.hoeft-wessel.com sector: Technology ISIN: DE0006011000 indexes: TecDAX, Prime All Share, Technology All Share stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Hannover, München language: English