Client
Blue-bike is a Belgium government-owned public bike rental and bike-sharing operator that aims to provide convenient and eco-friendly urban mobility solutions.
Project type
Customized Public Bike Rental and Bike Sharing Solutions
Impact
Change of high capex key dispenser machine to smart locks
Requirements and features
First time to use smart locks for client.
Launching new product for demanding (public owned) client.
Provide public shared travel services for users in multiple cities.
There are already bike-sharing programs.
Most of the parking areas are in basements, areas without sunlight.
Parking stations are usually in areas without GPS signal, but when the user parks the bicycle at the station, the ride can be automatically ended.
Our solution
Sentinel M60 Smart Lock: The strongest smart lock offers the best protection
2000 M60 smart locks with solar panels
Unique and extremely safe RFID unlocking technology
Solar panel capable of charging M60 lock
White label bike sharing platform with back office and user app
Personalized public bike rental and sharing system
Provide mobile application to realize scan bike code to unlock, cycling and other functions
Use e-fence and diffusion algorithm to calculate the area where the user parks
API integration with legacy payment and invoicing provider
Connect with BB's current system, query user, bicycle, station data, synchronize riding, and report defect data
The API allows admin to create and send invoices, receive payments, manage account balances, and track transaction history records
2000
Total locks
17000+
Total number of users
92%
Satisfaction rate
“With the smart locks and technology of Sentinel, we are ready for the future. We can scale up to hundreds of additional locations and offer our customers the user experience they expert.”
Bram Dousselaere
Executive Director, Blue-bike