Cubic Corporation is a private transportation and defense technology company that develops mission-critical systems for public mobility networks and defense operations. Its portfolio spans fare collection, traffic and mobility software, rugged edge compute and networking, digital intelligence, and training support technologies for customers operating complex, safety-critical environments.
Across transportation, Cubic Corporation supports account-based ticketing, contactless and mobile payment, revenue management, traffic signal optimization, and intersection detection. In defense, it delivers field-ready infrastructure plus geospatial and video intelligence software that helps users move data from enterprise systems to the tactical edge. The company serves government and commercial organizations globally through products, software platforms, and managed services.
Offerings, Capabilities, and Integrations
Cubic Corporation combines hardware, cloud software, and services to support traveler journeys and mission operations. Its transportation offerings center on open and account-based fare collection, back-office transaction processing, transit mobile applications, traffic management, and analytics. These offerings are built to work with existing agency infrastructure, payment methods, roadside devices, and third-party applications through modular architectures and API-based integration.
On the defense side, Cubic Corporation focuses on assured data access, digital intelligence, and tactical edge infrastructure. Its capabilities include enterprise-to-edge data orchestration, geospatial dissemination, full-motion video enhancement, AI/ML-enabled processing, and support for disconnected or low-bandwidth environments. It also provides operational, IT, and financial support services that help customers run critical systems with higher uptime, security, and revenue control.
Products and Services
- FEnX Fare Gate: AI-enabled fare gate hardware designed to improve accessibility, deter fare evasion, support predictive maintenance, and integrate with modern fare payment environments.
- Urban Mobility Back Office: Open-architecture revenue management and transaction processing platform for complex multimodal transit networks, supporting account-based, card-based, and open payment models.
- Umo Mobility Platform: Cloud-based mobility and fare collection platform with rider app, journey planning, contactless payment support, real-time information, and reporting for agencies of different sizes.
- Gridsmart System: Intersection detection platform that combines cameras, processing, application software, and cloud support to improve actuation, traffic analytics, and situational awareness.
- SynchroGreen: Real-time adaptive traffic signal control technology that adjusts signal timing based on demand to reduce delay, stops, fuel consumption, and emissions.
- DTECH M3-SE: Rugged modular compute and networking platform for the tactical edge, delivering enterprise-class processing, Cisco networking, storage, and AI/ML readiness in a compact form factor.
- TAKTICS: Web-based GEOINT dissemination platform that automates delivery of imagery, terrain, and vector data to TAK devices in bandwidth-constrained and disconnected environments.
- Tethys: Data management and orchestration platform for defense and intelligence teams, built to automate workflows, manage AI/ML models, and move heterogeneous data across cloud, enterprise, and edge environments.
- MotionDSP JET: Low-latency video transcoding and enhancement platform that improves visual quality, corrects geospatial metadata, and supports AI and computer vision workflows.
- SPEAR: Training data collection and analysis platform that integrates live, virtual, and constructive feeds to support mission rehearsal, execution monitoring, and post-mission review.
- Synchro Studio: Traffic engineering software used to design, optimize, and simulate signalized and unsignalized intersections within a single application.
- Signal Performance Measures (SPM): Cloud-based software for near real-time traffic signal performance visualization and analysis using current Purdue standard data elements.
- Transport Management Platform: Cloud-hosted multimodal transport operations platform that gives operators a common operational picture for congestion, incident, and event management.
- Fare Collection Services: Managed services for fare systems spanning digital workplace support, IT infrastructure, application management, customer support, and financial services.
Target Customers
Cubic Corporation primarily sells to public-sector transportation organizations, including transit agencies, transportation authorities, municipalities, and traffic management organizations that need fare collection, passenger information, traffic operations, and analytics technology. Its transportation portfolio serves both smaller operators adopting SaaS mobility tools and large metropolitan networks running multimodal payment and revenue systems.
Cubic Corporation also serves defense and intelligence customers with solutions for army, navy, air force, coast guard, special operations, and allied force environments. In addition, selected digital intelligence and video-processing offerings extend to commercial users that need scalable video, geospatial, and analytics capabilities in areas such as public safety, transportation, and broadcasting.
Cloud Integrations and Marketplace
- AWS Marketplace: Cubic Corporation has a verified presence through MotionDSP JET, which is offered for commercial availability via AWS Marketplace.
- Microsoft Azure Marketplace: Cubic Corporation maintains multiple Azure Marketplace listings for transportation software, including Transport Management Platform, Data Management and Analytics Platform, Advanced Transportation Management System, Surface Transport Management, Umo Rewards, and De-Identification Engine.
Key People
- Stevan Slijepcevic: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
- Peter Montgomery-Torrellas: Senior Vice President & President of Cubic Transportation Systems
- Russell Marsh: President of Cubic Defense
- Travis Chester: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
- Deborah Cegielski: Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
- Matt Luxton: Senior Vice President & General Counsel
- Alistair Burns: Chief Information Officer
- Michael Stahl: Senior Vice President Integrated Supply Chain
- Barry Long: Vice President Program Control
Key Facts
- Headquarters: San Diego, California, United States
- Employees: More than 6,000
- Annual Revenue: $1.5B
- Parent Company: Veritas Capital and Elliott Investment Management affiliates
- Subsidiaries: 30+ group companies, including Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc., Cubic Digital Intelligence, Inc., GATR Technologies, Inc., Nuvotronics Inc., Cubic Defense Applications, Inc., and Cubic Transportation Systems Limited.
- Publicly Listed: Private
