Pedestrian Dynamics

Pedestrian Dynamics by InControl is a crowd management simulation software designed to model and analyze pedestrian infrastructure and environments. It is specifically developed for organizations involved in event planning, infrastructure management, transportation, and urban planning. The vendor claims that Pedestrian Dynamics provides valuable insights and tools to enhance customer experience, efficiency, innovation, safety, and security in these industries.

Key Features

Supply Chain Simulation: According to the vendor, Pedestrian Dynamics is a simulation software platform that allows for the modeling and analysis of supply chain processes. It aims to assist in designing, validating, and optimizing supply chain operations, enabling users to find answers and insights without the need for physical investment in the solution.

Virtual Optimization: The vendor states that this feature enables users to test and improve scenarios virtually throughout the entire system lifecycle. By avoiding disruptions to the actual system, it aims to decrease the implementation period and support the evaluation of potential and future resource investments. Additionally, it is claimed to facilitate efficient communication with stakeholders through visualization.

Return On Investment: Pedestrian Dynamics provides simulation software that, according to the vendor, helps evaluate potential and/or future resource investments. It aims to assist decision-makers in making informed choices regarding resource allocation and provides insights into the financial impact of different scenarios. The vendor claims that this feature supports the optimization of asset performance and investments.

Improve Communication: The vendor claims that Pedestrian Dynamics serves as an effective communication tool for conveying insights and ideas through its state-of-the-art 2D and 3D visualization capabilities. It aims to enable users to visually represent complex processes, enhancing understanding and collaboration among team members. This feature is also said to support the convincing of stakeholders by providing clear visual representations.

Planning & Preparation: According to the vendor, this feature allows users to answer "what-if" questions and optimize resource planning. By predicting the future performance of business processes, it aims to support informed decision-making based on simulation results. Additionally, it is claimed to assist in avoiding unnecessary risks by identifying potential issues in advance.

Crowd Management Simulation: Pedestrian Dynamics offers an extensive and user-friendly software application for crowd management, according to the vendor. It aims to model large crowd simulations in complex infrastructures and evaluate the performance and safety of environments during different phases. This feature enables the simulation of various functional scenarios such as ingress, egress, crowd flow, and evacuation.

Realize Safe And Secure Crowd Management: The vendor claims that users can simulate and explore response options for incidents and emergencies with this feature. By experimenting with different scenarios, it aims to help improve safety and security measures. Pedestrian Dynamics is said to assist in evaluating the effectiveness of crowd management strategies and supports decision-making to ensure safe and secure environments.

Decrease Costs: According to the vendor, this feature optimizes infrastructure during the design phase to avoid additional costs. The rapid model building environment is claimed to save time and reduce expenses. Pedestrian Dynamics is said to identify potential bottlenecks and inefficiencies, enabling users to optimize resource allocation and make cost-effective decisions for infrastructure management.

Improve Commerce: Pedestrian Dynamics aims to enhance pedestrian flows, experiences, and comfort in commercial areas. According to the vendor, it measures and analyzes pedestrian flows to identify commercial attractiveness and optimize the layout and design of commercial spaces. By increasing customer satisfaction, this feature is claimed to drive business growth.