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Scala PIDS – Streamlining Ferry Passenger Information

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Entrance

Passengers can instantly see real-time ferry schedules by route, boarding directions, timely maintenance updates, and informational messages.

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Ticketing Area

Easily plan a journey with real-time seat availability, ticket prices, or routes.

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Wayfinder/Route Planner

Offer a digital journey guide that shows real-time ferry routes, ETAs, and connection options.

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Concourse

Passengers are informed about arrivals, departures, delays, and promotional messages.

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Ferry Berths

Display clear ferry berth assignments, real-time arrival/departure updates, and boarding instructions.

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Onboard

Show next ports of call, arrival times, connecting services, alerts, or promotional content throughout their journey.

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Exit & Transfer Points

Guide passengers to onward connections with other ferries or transport links, and show operational or important messages.

Passengers can instantly see real-time ferry schedules by route, boarding directions, timely maintenance updates, and informational messages.
Easily plan a journey with real-time seat availability, ticket prices, or routes.
Offer a digital journey guide that shows real-time ferry routes, ETAs, and connection options.  
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Passengers are informed about arrivals, departures, delays, and promotional messages.
Display clear ferry berth assignments, real-time arrival/departure updates, and boarding instructions.
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Show next ports of call, arrival times, connecting services, alerts, or promotional content throughout their journey.
Guide passengers to onward connections with other ferries or transport links, and show operational or important messages.

Features That Keep Transport Hubs Running Smoothly

Scala Passenger Information Display System (PIDS) keeps transit networks in India running smoothly by combining real-time accuracy, operational intelligence, and seamless management. Designed for modern ferry terminals, PIDS allows operators to control every display, synchronise data, and deliver timely information to passengers from a single, centralised platform. With features built for efficiency, reliability, and scalability, Scala PIDS ensures that passengers stay informed, operators remain in control, and transit hubs operate at their best.

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Unified & Centralised Management

Manage multiple displays with complete visibility and content control across stations from a single dashboard.

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Reliable 24/7 Operation

Ensures continuous uptime with stable, dependable performance.

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Integrated & Real-Time Sync

Seamlessly connects with TC&S, PAS, Master Clock, and other operational systems for accurate, up-to-date information.

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Multilingual Support

Provide passenger information in multiple languages for clarity, guidance, and ease of use.

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Smart Scheduling, Automation & Emergency Alerts

Real-time updates on timetables, messages, and alerts, with the ability to override existing content instantly during emergencies.

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Role-Based Access Control

Permission-based access ensures secure and traceable operations.

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Clear Visual Design & Readability

Information will always be easy to understand with optimised layouts for long-distance visibility and purpose-built UI/UX.

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Scalable Multi-Station Deployment

Easily add new stations and displays without disrupting operations.

01.

Unified & Centralised Management

Manage multiple displays with complete visibility and content control across stations from a single dashboard.

02.

Integrated & Real-Time Sync

Seamlessly connects with TC&S, PAS, Master Clock, and other operational systems for accurate, up-to-date information.

03.

Smart Scheduling, Automation & Emergency Alerts

Real-time updates on timetables, messages, and alerts, with the ability to override existing content instantly during emergencies.

04.

Clear Visual Design & Readability

Information will always be easy to understand with optimised layouts for long-distance visibility and purpose-built UI/UX.

05.

Reliable 24/7 Operation

Ensures continuous uptime with stable, dependable performance.

06.

Multilingual Support

Provide passenger information in multiple languages for clarity, guidance, and ease of use.

07.

Role-Based Access Control

Permission-based access ensures secure and traceable operations.

08.

Scalable Multi-Station Deployment

Easily add new stations and displays without disrupting operations.

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PIDS Smart Modules for Smarter Transit Hubs

From entry to exit, Scala PIDS combines real-time data integration with intuitive control to keep transit displays accurate, synchronised, and operational to ensure smooth hub operations and a seamless passenger experience.
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Enhanced PIDS Portal

Manage live ferry boat information via the PIDS Portal, easily update displays, trigger messages, and integrate with the PA system for seamless communication.

Concourse Display

Guide passengers with real-time ferry schedules, crowd updates, and dynamic service messages across the hub.

Ferry Berths

Show next-departure info, boarding warnings, service advisories, emergency alerts, and promotional messages for a smooth passenger boarding experience.

onboard display

Onboard Display

Provide dynamic route maps, upcoming port alerts, connecting service information, boarding indicators, and safety messages throughout the journey.

Enhanced PIDS Portal

Manage live ferry boat information via the PIDS Portal, easily update displays, trigger messages, and integrate with the PA system for seamless communication.

Concourse Display

Guide passengers with real-time ferry schedules, crowd updates, and dynamic service messages across the hub.

Ferry Berths

Show next-departure info, boarding warnings, service advisories, emergency alerts, and promotional messages for a smooth passenger boarding experience.

Onboard Display

Provide dynamic route maps, upcoming port alerts, connecting service information, boarding indicators, and safety messages throughout the journey.

Add-Ons & Advanced Tools

  • PAS Integration – Achieve seamless audio-visual messaging across stations and ferries with integration into the Public Announcement System.
  • Advertising & Infotainment – Engage passengers with dynamic ads, news, or weather updates, and live stock tickers while generating additional revenue.
  • Advanced Monitoring & Analytics – Stay in control with real-time system health checks, device uptime tracking, passenger flow insights, and predictive maintenance alerts for smooth operations.

How it Works

How PIDS Works

Why Scala for PIDS?

Passenger Information Display System (PIDS)

Why Scala for PIDS?

Scala combines operational reliability with decades of experience in delivering digital signage for global transport networks, proven technology for smarter operations and better passenger experiences in India.

Scala PIDS is more than a display system; it’s a communication platform built to move with your passengers, scale with your network, and grow with your city.

PIDS Ferry Solution Brochure

PIDS Ferry Solution Brochure

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