Parking facilities are an essential component of many businesses and public areas, such as airports, hospitals, shopping centers, and stadiums. They are often the first point of contact for customers and visitors, which means that providing a positive experience is crucial for customer satisfaction and retention. One of the primary concerns for parking facility owners…
The parking lot in your company is a vital resource. It is essential to how smoothly the company runs, and it aids the mobility management of the organization’s employees. However, it can also be a source of dissatisfaction and animosity within the company. For this reason, there must be rules that guide parking within the…
The parking management industry is rapidly adopting the use of technology. There has been an increase in what parking solution companies can achieve with their platforms and ease of use. However, with the rise of technology comes increased vulnerability. The need to adopt the best online security practices has never been more immense. And this…
Static and mobile LPR (License Plate Recognition) are fast becoming the most efficient technology improvements for parking. Law enforcement agencies and parking management suppliers have opted to support the new technology that is considered helpful and useful by their staff. LPR is a system used to capture and analyze license plates. It can be used…
The Clery Act has particular requirements about what reporting is required and how crimes are categorized. In April of this year, the US Department of Education adjusted their civil monetary penalties (CMPs) for any penalties assessed after April 20, 2017, and whose associated violations occurred after November 2, 2015. The changes are meant to “provide the 2017…
Consider these questions to get started. So it’s time to put together a Request for Proposal (RFP) for your security or parking department. It might seem daunting, and let’s be honest, it just might be. RFP building can take a lot of time, and effort to pull the pieces together. Some organizations have the benefit…
There are various types of parking systems available in parking management guides. These parking systems differ regarding their systems and functionality. Out of these numerous parking systems, the one that we’ll discuss in this blog is the pay-by-plate parking system. What is Pay-By-Plate Parking System? If you are purchasing parking time at a meter using…
For the benefit of residents, businesses, and visitors, municipalities have what we call Resident Parking Zones (RPZs). Streets, areas or bays, RPZs are places where parking is restricted or controlled using ‘residential parking permits’. The purpose of these permits is to regulate parking, minimize highway obstruction and give residents priority over available spaces. Enabling them…
Virtual chalking (also referred to as e-chalking; or electronic chalking) is on its way to becoming the new standard in vehicle tracking for parking enforcement. Usually, traffic cops use a relatively standard technique to keep an eye on drivers who park their cars. To ensure that drivers don’t overstay the time limit in parking lots,…
