Papercast and Solotech join forces to support North American transit market

Solotech partners with Papercast to bring sustainable e-paper passenger information displays to public transit providers in North America. The partnership allows cities to improve the passenger experience with live public transport updates using Papercast® state-of-the-art solar and battery powered e-paper display technology.

Solotech, a global leader in audiovisual and entertainment technology ranked 5th among the top global systems integrators by SCN, has announced a new partnership with Papercast that will help accelerate the provision of innovative and sustainable solutions to the North American public transportation industry.

As an official reseller of Papercast’s solutions – one of the world’s most energy efficient outdoor display technologies deployed in more than 45 countries globally – Solotech will leverage its leading expertise and know-how in installing powerful intelligent transportation systems. With its 2,200 employees in Canada, US and UK, Solotech will meet the growing demand for green travel across the region with smart signage technologies that improve the passenger experience, attract riders and boost sustainability.

Papercast’s range of battery and solar powered, wireless e-paper bus stop displays have been engineered to deliver superior functionality and exceptionally low energy consumption. The displays can be easily installed ‘off-the-grid’ within half an hour, and the cloud-based Content Management System – offering some of the most advanced functionality on the market – provides complete control and real-time data integration, making it easy to share timely and accurate information with the public.

Read the full announcement published by Solotech here.