After soft-launching the elydium TransXChange Studio a few months ago, we are proud to announce that First Bus has chosen to roll out our cloud-based data verification tool across all of its operations in Great Britain. Map image from First Group website. In addition to the standard features for viewing Read more…
We will be exhibiting at ALBUM Conference at the Village Hotel in Blackpool on 26th – 27th April. Full details of the conference programme and links for booking tickets and accommodation are available on the ALBUM website. One of this year’s key conference themes is “digitalisation”. Visit us at stand Read more…
We are pleased to announce the general availability of our new cloud-based TransXChange viewer and validation tool – TransXChange Studio – with subscriptions available from only £125/month for small operators. TransXChange Studio is based on a simple drag-and-drop interface, so it’s very easy to get started; there’s no need to Read more…
Elydium is pleased to have been accepted on to the UK Government Digital Marketplace Digital Outcomes & Specialists 5 Framework with effect from 20th January 2021. The framework allows all public sector organisations, including agencies and arm’s length bodies, to find and appoint technical specialists and teams to work on Read more…
The DfT published updated guidance for bus operators and local authorities on 11th December. Lots of detailed information has been provided on the new legal requirements that come into force over the next few weeks; we are particularly pleased to see much-needed clarification relating to ‘closed’ school services as this Read more…
We are pleased to announce the release of the Elydium Toolbox – a suite of free tools to assist Bus Operators and Local Authorities in the preparation of data for the DfT’s Bus Open Data Service. The tools include a NaPTAN viewer and downloader, National Operator Code and Edubase data Read more…
We are pleased to announce that our NaPTAN API has been licensed by React Accessibility to provide the back-end for their new NaPTAN Editor. Designed with the latest legal requirements in mind, the React NaPTAN Editor allows Local Authorities to manage their data using a web-native interface. For more information Read more…
As part of the DfT Bus Open Data Service programme, operators will have to upload or publish their timetables using a new TransXChange profile. (More about this in our recent article.) A key benefit of the new profile is that services can be uniquely identified across the whole of Great Read more…
As part of the DfT Bus Open Data Service (BODS) project, a new TransXChange version 2.4 profile snappily entitled the UK Passenger Transport Information Profile (TXC-PTI for short) has been commissioned, with the aim of providing a common standard for exchanging UK timetable and schedule data within BODS and similar Read more…
Elydium is pleased to have been accepted on to the UK Government Digital Marketplace Digital Outcomes & Specialists 4 Framework with effect from 1st October 2019. The framework allows all public sector organisations, including agencies and arm’s length bodies, to find and appoint technical specialists to work on digital projects. Read more…