Masstrans Technologies at Prawaas 4.0 with a suite of IT solutions aiming to enhancing public transportation

by Usha Praveen

Masstrans Technologies, based in Pune, India, highlighted at Prawaas 4.0 Expo its dedication to advancing public transport and smart city solutions. 

At the same expo Prawaas 4.0, Volvo – Eicher joint-venture VECV showcased 3 vehicles, including EV intercity coach, Tata Motors raised the curtain on its new 7-meter Ultra EV minibus, Veera Vahana and Exponent Energy launched a “15-minute charging” intercity electric bus, JBM presented E12 Galaxy electric coach at Prawaas 4.0, EKA Mobility unveiled 9-meter EV bus model.

Masstrans Technologies at Prawaas 4.0

Since 1991, Masstrans has delivered top-tier public transport solutions. Their partnership with Hanover Displays UK in 2004 introduced passenger information systems to India, which are now widely used across the transport industry. Their ARAI certified products focus on improving fleet efficiency and passenger experience. 

At the expo, Masstrans unveiled a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to enhance public transportation. Their offerings include a broad array of technological advancements aimed at improving ground transit through the integration of information, communication, and control technologies, in alignment with the Internet of Things (IoT).

Masstrans’ holistic transport solutions encompass a variety of features such as bespoke LED roof lights, advanced passenger information systems, single control units, and bus driver consoles. Additionally, their innovations include surveillance and rear-view cameras, mobile digital video recorders (MDVR/MNVR), multi-media TFT screens, and automatic passenger counting systems. The company’s offerings also feature advanced driver assistance systems, driver fatigue monitoring, reverse parking assistance, tyre pressure monitoring, and mobile phone chargers. Infotainment systems, planning and scheduling systems, and automatic fare collection systems are also part of their extensive product line.

Leading bus manufacturers, including Volvo, Tata Motors, Edison Motors, Olectra, GreenCell Mobility, Ashok Leyland, VECV, JBM, SML Isuzu, Mercedes, Force Motors, PMI, and Mahindra, utilize Masstrans’ solutions. The company is also expanding into Public Address and Passenger Information Systems (PAPIS) and surveillance solutions for Railways and Metro. 

Suchita Jain, International Sales of Masstrans, stated, “Masstrans Technologies’ success is driven by our strong commitment to research and development (R&D). We invest significantly in developing new IoT Hardware & Communication Systems and Custom IoT Software & System Integration solutions, ensuring we stay at the forefront of technology and continuously address our clients’ evolving needs.” 

Mr. Arun Kumar, Deputy General Manager – Sales South India of Masstrans, highlighted, “We are dedicated to providing a holistic support ecosystem that ensures optimal performance and longevity of our solutions”.