Access Solutions & Visitor Management

SKIDATA is a global leader in access management and ticketing solutions,

providing fast and safe access for people and vehicles.
 2013/2014
The next generation: SKIDATA’s
Power.Gate, Lite.Gate and Barrier.Gate impress
with their design and new functionalities.
2012
Always one step ahead: SKIDATA
introduces the first online system.
S K I D ATA – Yo u r P a r t n e r
2011
sweb is born: SKIDATA introduces its
to Access Success!
software-as-a-service modules “sweb®”
(SKIDATA’s web-based services).
2008/2009
On the winners’ podium: SKIDATA comes first
at “Austria’s Leading Companies” competition The best managers of international facility know-how. Research and development
for the Salzburg area two years in a row. operations companies leave nothing are as big a focus as responsibility and
2008
to chance. Neither do the best access sustainability. SKIDATA’s products and
Payment made easy: SKIDATA wins the
systems. SKIDATA is the partner of services stand out with their exceptional
Intertraffic Innovation Award for the Power.Cash
choice in professional access and entry design as well as intuitive ease of
GUI (Graphical User Interface).
2005 management. Our products and services use and a high level of reliability.
New customer convenience for ski resorts: guarantee fast and secure access for
The Freemotion.Gate reader enters the people and vehicles at ski resorts, shopping Increase revenue, lower costs and gain a
market and is awarded for its innovation. centers, airports, cities, sports stadiums, better overview with SKIDATA technology
2004/2006 fairs, amusement parks and more. customized to your needs and aligned to
Arrival in the first league: Following the UEFA European the highest profitability and efficiency.
Soccer Championship in Portugal in 2004 and the FIFA In order to provide you with the
World Championship in Germany in 2006, SKIDATA best solutions, SKIDATA relies on an
established itself as an access expert at large-scale events. international team with experience and
2001
Worldwide success: SKIDATA becomes
part of the Kudelski Group, a leading
SKIDATA worldwide:
provider of digital security solutions.
1999
Unrestricted: The new access system can • 10,000 installations
read tickets from all over the world. • More than 70 countries
1996 • 750 employees
Functionality meets design: • 100% subsidiary of the Swiss Kudelski Group
The Barrier.Gate is awarded for its design.
1991
Mass access to new segments: New SKIDATA
systems make mass access possible for the
first time and the company expands its portfolio
by adding “exhibitions” to its business areas –
stadiums and amusement parks soon follow.
1989
World first: SKIDATA introduces the world’s first “Entry
and Payment with Credit Card at the Parking Column”.
1987
Innovation: SKIDATA develops the first hands-free ski
tickets based on RFID technology – the keycard.
1985
New business area:
SKIDATA enters the parking business.

1983
Progress: The first 320 readers and turnstiles are installed
in a ski resort. This makes pool billing possible, allowing
individual ski resorts to team up for the first time.
1979
Pioneering: SKIDATA installs the
first turnstile in a ski resort.
1977
Launching into a successful future: SKIDATA
develops the first cash register and printed
ski tickets. SKIDATA is founded.
 Parking Management

More than 6,000 operators worldwide rely – people can get to their parking space with
on SKIDATA’s expertise for their parking any data carrier. SKIDATA columns and
management. Whether it’s airports, office barriers impress with innovative technology
buildings, residential parking, retail, park and reliability. Payments at automated pay
& ride facilities, shopping centers, cities stations are also characterized by easy
and municipalities or hotels and public and user-friendly handling for the end cus-
buildings – your customers appreciate it. tomer. SKIDATA users win at every turn!

Short-term parking tickets, re-usable RFID

cards, touch-free keytags, license plate
recognition, credit card entries and exits
M o r e M o v e m e n t f o r Yo u r
Parking Management

Get started and gain momentum: With Perfectly aligned software opens up
SKIDATA you can develop your parking additional sales channels, taps into new
facility into a consistent winner with skill customer circles and adds value to secure
and agility. Harness our seamless inter- customer loyalty. Meanwhile customized
play between hardware, software and services add value for clients without any
web-based services for your success. additional effort and investments from you.
Barrier gates, parking columns, tickets,
POS and automated payment machines Using SKIDATA tools for reporting and
by SKIDATA provide you with reliable monitoring, you can keep an eye on every
and future-safe technology. It all comes aspect of your parking assets anytime, any-
together with parking space manage- where. Respond quickly, act with foresight
ment that not only meets your immediate and implement decisions with confidence.
needs but brings your future plans to life.
 Tickets

P r o d u c t F a m i l y f o r Yo u r
From short-term parking tickets and reusable
RFID cards to touch-free keytags for long-term

Parking Management
parkers, SKIDATA provides the appropriate
technology and the most suitable data carrier.

Power.Cash
As the premium product among SKIDATA’s pay stations,
Power.Cash meets the highest requirements with regard to design,
functionality, ergonomics, reliability and efficient service.

Power.Gate
The universal multi- Software-Services
talent among parking Software that’s perfectly
columns. The aligned to hardware completes
Barrier.Gate Power.Gate can read SKIDATA’s parking management.
The gate for all areas various ticket types, Take advantage of an online
of use scores with offers comprehensive booking system for parking
its stylish design and advertising options spaces, stay on top of things
modern functions. and can be custom from anywhere, intervening
The barrier arms tailored to your needs. as necessary and generating
are available in detailed reporting and analyses
your desired colors. at the touch of a button. You
Various symbols have everything under control
using the integrated with SKIDATA Software.
LED display improve
the user guidance.

Credit.Cash Easy.Cash DoorReader.Gate Coder Unlimited ‘Desktop’

 Mountain Destinations

SKIDATA is a pioneer and the world’s possible in 1983 – this allowed ski resorts
Number 1 in the field of access and ticket- to team up in larger pools for the first time.
ing solutions for alpine regions. The skiing By 1987 SKIDATA had developed tickets
experience, as guests are accustomed for touch-free access based on RFID
to today, has been crucially shaped by technology. With inconvenient manual
SKIDATA. In 1977 SKIDATA introduced a ticket scanning gone, ski tickets could
cash register as well as printed ski tickets be read on the go from skiers’ pockets,
to the market. The second generation of allowing them to hit the slopes in no
access readers made complete billing time. SKIDATA users benefit the most!
S e t t h e N e x t Tu r n
To w a r d s S u c c e s s !

Your access management determines and make your products exceptionally

how successfully your ski resort will attractive for guests. Go one step further
develop because, above all, guests want and spoil your visitors with add-on services.
to hit the slopes quickly and comfortably.
SKIDATA has been keeping access For example, offer guests the added
management for mountain destinations convenience of booking their ski passes
in motion for decades. Harness our via their mobile or online. Use customized
expertise to drive your long-term success! marketing activities to strengthen
customer loyalty for greater repeat
The perfectly tailored combination of flexible business. Flexible SKIDATA tools for
access readers, intelligent POS and a reporting and monitoring will let you stay
range of ticket options simplifies your job on top of things moment to moment.
 P r o d u c t F a m i l y f o r Yo u r
Mountain Destinations

Software-Services
Approach your active,
mobile guests with Software-
Services. Sell ski passes and
other products via the special
iSkiPass app or webshop, and
offer added value through loyalty
programs or the Skiline altimeter
diagram. Meanwhile you can access
an overview of your ski resort from
anywhere, at anytime and intervene
as necessary. Comprehensive reports
and statistics provide all the information
you need about your resort while reporting
Freemotion.Gate
and analyses support strategic planning.
With lightning fast scanning
of ski tickets, the access
reader significantly increases
efficiency at lifts and
gondolas. It also provides
optimum comfort, safety
and protection against fraud
thanks to its innovative
and reliable functionality.

Tickets
From disposable barcode and RFID tickets to
re-writable keycards and touch-free keytix ‘light’,
SKIDATA has the right ticket for ascents and descents,
day passes, subscriptions or season tickets.

Easy.Gate
This reader scores with fast
access as well as inexpensive
installation and maintenance.
It is ideal for starters in the
access area or as an addition
to Freemotion.Gate readers.

EasyTicket.Cash ‘reload’ EasyTicket.Cash ‘wall-mount’ Handheld.Gate ‘Keymobile’ Coder Unlimited ‘Desk 3S’
Arenas and
Attractions

End customers are already enjoying fast well as the fast recognition of various
access to numerous stadiums & arenas, access media, measurably increase ef-
theme & amusement parks, fairs & exhibi- ficiency. SKIDATA introduced touch-free
tions, public transport and tourist destina- access based on RFID technology in
tions worldwide. With SKIDATA access 1987 – an innovation which still ensures
systems, visitors reach their destination convenient and touch-free access today.
conveniently and safely. The intuitive and SKIDATA users always benefit the most!
user-friendly use of access readers, as
The Path to Enjoyment
w i t h S K I D ATA S o l u t i o n s

Stadiums, convention centers, amuse- various data carriers and integrate ticketing
ment parks – you as the operator have to systems from around the world with ease.
keep many things in motion: guaranteeing
safety, processing high visitor numbers SKIDATA also provides important data
in a short amount of time, staying flex- at the touch of a button and helps you
ible and keeping an eye on costs. Using to optimally manage streams of visitors,
flexible visitor management, you can set as well as with the subsequent stream
the right impulses at the right time. of visitors analysis. So you can plan in
advance with confidence and act quickly
Safety and speed – this is what SKIDATA and profitably. You can also develop your
access readers and turnstiles provide. In range of services in many ways: manage
the case of a sudden rush of visitors, you reservations, provide parking spaces,
can easily expand your access system with organize access and enable customers
mobile SKIDATA ticket control devices. In to pay cash-free. And with the smart
this way, you can react flexibly and in a integration of CRM systems, you can create
targeted manner whatever the circum- the perfect starting position to delight
stances. And you can achieve even more: customers and streamline your processes.
offer convenient, hands-free access with The path to enjoyment has never been
this easy – for your guests and for you!
 Product Family Tickets & Ticketing

f o r Yo u r A r e n a s Offer convenient, touch-free access

to your attractions with SKIDATA

and Attractions tickets. You can also take advantage

of our open interfaces – over 150
different ticketing systems from
around the globe have already been
Vario.Gate ‘Touch-Pad’ integrated in SKIDATA solutions.
Maintain control and a
full overview right at the
access readers. Simply
choose the appropriate
user permits: passive
mode provides real-time
access information
about your guests on
the touch display, while
active mode allows you
to intervene if necessary.

Software-Services
Vario.Gate Your customers already enjoy mobile
Simple, flexible and ticket purchase & access – and you
fast! Whatever the as the operator are mobile as well.
ticket or data carrier, Intuitive software provides important
Vario.Gate checks information in real-time at the touch of
every barcode and a button and offers support to flexibly
RFID ticket for access manage visitor streams. Valuable
permission with information and data are available
just one scanning for analysis immediately after the
position – now that’s event – anytime and anywhere.
prompt and reliable
access control!
S K I D ATA E x p e r t S e r v i c e s

System Expert
SKIDATA strives to enter into long-term SKIDATA Expert Services comprises all the
partnerships. For this, perfect service services that SKIDATA offers for confident
is crucial. Along with hardware and day-to-day operation of your facility as well
software, service delivery is a criti- as during decision and implementation
cal part of the SKIDATA business. phases. We have the right solutions and
Project Manager
impeccable service when you need it. We,
Team SKIDATA, are ready when you are.

Field Engineer
SKIDATA Expert Services offer you:

• Services that are perfectly customized to your needs

• The best cost/benefit ratio Help Desk
• Strategically designed support processes
• Coordinated and timely solution delivery
• Targeted know-how transfer in training sessions
• Local branches and service outposts
• On-call service outside of standard opening times
• A team of specialists
S K I D ATA B u s i n e s s A r e a s

Stadiums Parking
Mountain & Arenas Operators Park & Ride
Destinations

Retail

Hotels & Public Shopping

Buildings Centers

Theme & Amuse-

ment Parks

Trade Fairs &

Expositions

Office Parking Airports

Tourist
Destinations

Cities &
Municipalities

Residential
Parking
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