Our Mission
Our mission at Directional Data Systems is to provide to you with a reliable, cost effective range of ticketing and access solutions that improve your admission and revenue control. Since the company began 1989 it has established an impressive client list including leading companies from within leisure and marine industries. The Totem® brand has strengthened over the years and is now well respected worldwide. There are two main product divisions that we manufacture and supply:
Ticketing
Directional Data Systems design and manufacture a wide range of Totem® ticket machines that are renowned for their reliability, versatility and cost effectiveness. The application of the machines has provided practical revenue control solutions to a range of market sectors including:
- Events & Venues
- Leisure & Recreation
- Parks & Attractions
- Marine & Outdoor
- Museums & Heritage
- Bars & Nightclubs
Access Control
Directional Data Systems have also designed and manufactured access control systems that prevent unauthorised access and help tighten security. We can easily integrate the system to work with your existing equipment, or with our new range of quality, low cost PERCo® turnstiles. The market sectors in which our systems have proven successful include:
- Local Authorities
- Sports & Stadia
- Events & Venues
- Parks & Attractions
- Facilities & Workplace
- Architects & Specifiers
We have vast experience in designing and installing a whole range of special ticketing and access control projects. We are able to integrate your specific hardware specifications with the Totem® equipment. A team of fully qualified and experienced programmers are also able to create bespoke software and database reporting packages for you if you require your own customised system.




