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Shenzhen Cardlan Smart Technology Co., Ltd.
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Main Products: Bus Validator, People Counter, Fare Collection System, Passenger Counting System
Company Overview
Shenzhen Cardlan Smart Technology Co., Ltd. is the overseas trading arm of the Cardlan Group, a leading provider of smart public transportation hardware and software solutions in China since 2006. Backed by the Group's 20 years of hardware integration expertise, we deliver one-stop solutions covering R&D, manufacturing, and global delivery.
Our core products include:
Bus Validators & Fare Collection Systems — supporting card payment and QR code scanning, with GPS, 4G and voice broadcast functions, designed for city buses, BRT and public transit fleets.
People Counters — high-accuracy binocular passenger counting devices for retail stores, shopping malls and public transportation, powered by AI vision algorithms with over 95% counting accuracy.
With an in-house R&D team and manufacturing base in Shenzhen, we support OEM/ODM customization, from hardware interfaces to software integration (API/SDK available). Cardlan solutions have been deployed in over 50 countries, serving more than 6,000 customers worldwide, including public transport operators, system integrators and distributors.
We are committed to reliable quality, fast delivery and responsive technical support. Whether you need a single sample for evaluation or a fleet-level deployment, our team supports your project from testing to after-sales service.
Partner with Cardlan — your trusted manufacturer for smart transit and people counting solutions.
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ManufacturerBusiness Type
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2006Year Established
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1,000-3,000 square metersFactory Size
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US$1 Million - US$1.5 MillionAnnual Export Value
Featured Products
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Cardlan CL-WK8 Bus Passenger Flow Counter 98% Accuracy Dual-Lens Real-Time People Counting Camera With GPS 4GUS$ 250 - 350MOQ: 1 Combo -
CARDLAN CL-W6 Intelligent Dual-Lens People Counter, 98% Accuracy Stereo Vision Visitor Counter for Retail Traffic AnalyticsUS$ 250 - 350MOQ: 1 Combo
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CARDLAN CL-D56 Dome People Counting Camera AI-Powered Ceiling Mount Visitor Counter for Retail Foot Traffic AnalyticsUS$ 250 - 350MOQ: 1 Combo
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CARDLAN CL-C06 Embedded People Counting Camera 3D Ceiling Mount Visitor Counter for Retail Foot Traffic AnalyticsUS$ 250 - 350MOQ: 1 Combo
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Quality ControlQuality is built into every stage of production: • Incoming Inspection (IQC) — All components, sensors and payment modules are tested before entering the production line. • In-Process Control (IPQC) — Step-by-step checks during SMT, assembly and calibration. • Full Aging Test — Every unit undergoes extended burn-in testing before packing to eliminate early failures. • Application-Specific Verification — Bus validators are tested for vibration resistance, wide-temperature operation and transaction reliability; people counters are calibrated against standard counting scenarios for accuracy. • Environmental Testing — Samples from every batch pass high/low temperature, vibration and ESD tests. • Final Inspection (OQC) — 100% visual and functional check before warehousing. • Export-Ready Documentation — Complete packing and customs documents provided for smooth clearance worldwide. -
Our ServicesCardlan provides one-stop intelligent hardware solutions for global B2B buyers, covering two core product lines: bus fare collection systems and people counting devices. • OEM/ODM Service — Custom housing, logo printing, firmware and software branding for bus validators, ticket terminals and foot traffic counters. • Open Integration Support — SDK and API documentation for fare collection backends, POS, BI and ERP systems; technical assistance throughout integration. • Fast Sampling — Samples shipped within 7–14 days, with full support for pilot projects and field trials. • Flexible Order Terms — From trial orders to fleet-level and chain-store bulk rollouts. • Global Delivery — Worldwide shipping by sea, air and express, with complete export documentation. • After-Sales Support — Remote technical guidance, firmware updates and responsive warranty service. Every inquiry is answered within 24 hours. -
Company HistoryFounded in 2006 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, Cardlan has specialized in bus fare collection systems for two decades. Our bus validators, ticket terminals and AFC solutions serve public transport operators in more than 50 countries and regions, trusted by over 6,000 clients worldwide. In 2025, building on 20 years of intelligent hardware integration expertise, we expanded into people counting — combining 3D stereo vision, edge AI and cloud analytics to help retailers, malls and public venues understand their foot traffic. Our company holds over 200 intellectual property rights and has been recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise and a Specialized, Refined, Distinctive and Innovative (SRDI) Enterprise in China. From bus fare collection to footfall analytics, Cardlan continues to deliver reliable, integration-ready hardware for smarter cities and smarter retail. -
Our TeamOur strength comes from a dedicated cross-functional team: • R&D Engineers — Specialists in fare collection electronics, secure payment modules (PSAM/EMV), stereo vision and edge AI, driving continuous product innovation across both product lines. • International Sales Team — Export professionals fluent in English, providing one-on-one project support from quotation to delivery. • Technical Support Team — Experienced engineers offering remote installation guidance, API integration assistance and troubleshooting for transport and retail deployments. • QC Team — Independent quality inspectors following every product through each production stage. • Supply Chain Team — Ensuring stable component sourcing and on-time delivery, even for fleet-scale orders.
Contact Us
Mr. Darren Zhang
International Sales Director
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Blog
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