DSF Congress 2026: Affluences unveils its latest innovations for ski resorts
The Domaines Skiables de France (DSF) Congress promises once again to be the highlight of the year for mountain professionals. Tourism stakeholders, ski lift operators, and local authorities gather there to discuss tomorrow's challenges. This year, Affluences will be there to present its very latest innovations dedicated to optimizing visitor flows in ski resorts.
The DSF Congress: Anticipating tomorrow's mountain challenges
Preparing for the winter season requires anticipating the expectations of an increasingly demanding clientele. The DSF Congress is the ideal venue to discover the trends that will shape tomorrow's skier experience.
Among the major challenges facing operators today:
Smooth customer journeys (ticket desks, rental shops, ski lifts).
Visitor wayfinding during peak attendance. Real-time communication to improve customer satisfaction.
Usage insights to diversify off-season activities.
It is precisely to address these challenges that Affluences has developed new tailored features.
Visitor flow management in ski resorts: Why has it become essential?
Waiting is the leading cause of dissatisfaction during a ski trip. Whether it's traffic jams in parking lots on Saturday mornings, endless queues at ticket desks, or overcrowded gondolas, a lack of visibility harms the overall experience.
Measuring real-time attendance and communicating this information transparently allows you to:
Smooth occupancy by encouraging skiers to head toward less congested areas.
Optimize your internal resources (cashier staff, front-desk agents) thanks to predictive analytics.
Enhance safety by preventing bottlenecks at key focal points across the ski area.
Discover our product innovations in preview
At this edition of the DSF Congress, our teams will present our latest hardware and software solutions, specifically designed for high-altitude mountain constraints (extreme cold resistance, limited connectivity, large open spaces).
Come test on our booth:
Our new sensors: accurate, robust, and perfectly suited for harsh outdoor environments.
Real-time data integration: discover how to broadcast occupancy information directly onto your resort screens, mobile app, or website.
Our enhanced predictive dashboard: analyze your historical attendance data cross-referenced with weather forecasts to anticipate activity for your upcoming weekends.
Let's meet at the trade show!
Looking to modernize reception services at your resort and offer a seamless experience to your visitors? Our experts will be delighted to discuss your specific needs with you.