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MENTZ is a leading international company for transport planning and traffic information systems.
Our IT solutions for e-ticketing, apps, real-time data, trip and duty planning are driving the digitalization of public transport. For 50 years, we have been developing software and managing data for transport authorities and companies. We stand for more sustainability, modern mobility, and better public transport.
IT Solutions by mentz Modern Mobility is Gaining Momentum
Our trip planner (EFA) provides all the options for truly modern mobility: public transport, car-sharing, bike-sharing & other services with real-time information at your fingertips: simply plan, book, and pay.
Efficient planning at the highest level: DIVA is our power solution for your tender and operative planning. Using the DIVA system and GENIOS optimization, planning processes are firmly in control. DIVA allows for flexible creation of different scenarios for vehicle scheduling, timetable planning, duty scheduling, and vehicle management. Our GENIOS optimization solution ensures optimal use of resources in the most cost-effective way.
Cashless, simple, and secure – that is how ticketing in public transport should work. The MENTZ shop was designed to be a one-stop solution both for normal e-ticketing and as a get-on-get-off solution. Reliable and efficient ticketing makes public transport a fair and trusted mobility partner.
The perfect balance between use of resources and personnel, with full flexibility: GENIOS by MENTZ makes your operations fit for the transport of tomorrow. We learned from nature: our optimization software works in parallel and uses a genetic algorithm. This is the latest in transport planning for:
E-Mobility is the future, especially in the public transport sector. This means new, complex requirements for vehicle scheduling like vehicle range, charging infrastructure, and charging time for electric buses. With DIVA, you can create robust and reliable schedules.
Committed, sustainable knowledge transfer, adapted to your IT topics and issues
Keep moving forward – this creed has driven MENTZ for almost 50 years. In addition to ongoing development of software and services for the transport sector, we also continually develop our knowledge and skills to meet your demands. This know-how is passed on to you in the form of professional and dependable consulting services.
Working at Mentz
MENTZ is a medium-sized company that conducts business globally with customers across five continents. Our 255 employees come from 20 different countries and have both technical and non-technical backgrounds.
News What is new in and around MENTZ?
Not everyone in NRW need a smartphone and a digital ticket for public transport: passengers can also use their Apple Watch to conveniently check in and out, view connections, and be guided to the right train or bus platform with MENTZ’s new wearable app. “Our smartwatch app is a white-label solution and has been adapted […]
Modern Design, New Software, and Innovative Functions Following an extensive testing phase, a new version of the VGN app is now available in the Google Play and the Apple App stores. The “VGN journey planning & tickets” app is based on MENTZ’s white label solution “Gullivr.” The VGN app has a brand new design and […]
Launched in 2021 by the DAV Munich and Highlands Section, the “Berg Bus” (mountain bus) has now become a permanent part of the Munich public transport network. A powerful tool to request demand responsive transport (DRT) was added to the MVV’s Gullivr app. In particular, the Berg Bus can be reserved and booked by weekend […]
Dynamic systems display transport information to passengers at train and bus platforms. They also serve as digital signage in busy stations and bustling public spaces. Behind the display, these digital systems receive real-time data via data hubs like the one from MENTZ. VEOMO from Munich, Germany is a provider of multimodal and dynamic passenger information […]
Cooperation partners “Westphalia-Lippe Transport Association (NWL)” and “Westphalia Transport Authority (WVG)” recently started using the MENTZ Event Management System (EMS) along with other transport companies and authorities in the region. The system reliably informs passengers about delays, construction sites, and cancellations when they happen. Most importantly, the NWL’s EFA journey planning system is supplied with […]
MENTZ GmbH is developing new systems to enrich public transport information for one of Australia’s fastest growing states.
EMS and DDIP will give Victorians higher quality travel information by improving the type of public transport data that is collected and how it’s presented to customers.
Cases Sustainable Collaboration
Our goal: satisfied customers. As a service provider for public transport, we ensure the success of transport companies and authorities around the world. MENTZ’s digital technology enjoys a
SolutionsSelected Case Studies
Concrete is better than abstract, especially when dealing with complex solutions. Read a selection of our references. We are happy to provide details on these and other projects or arrange for specific contacts to other customers. Just reach out to us!
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