Virtual Permits and ALPR Based Permit Enforcement: With Zero Upfront Capital Investment?
The parking industry has been discussing the topic of Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) for a very long time. The fundamental technology behind ALPR is the Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) and pattern recognition. Artificial Intelligence and its potential real-world integration have also been anticipated and planned for in the computer industry for decades. Anecdotally, even […]
Best Practices for Implementing QR Codes Safely in Parking Processes
There’s been a great deal of discussion recently about the increasing integration of QR codes into the parking experience. Specifically, some have raised concerns about the potential security complications if not implemented or monitored appropriately. QR codes have become integrated into many aspects of parking technology, from parking meter payments, to parking garage access. However, […]
Touchless Parking Experience for the Drive-Up Parkers
Touchless parking has transformed the parking industry in recent years. It was already significantly impacting the market before COVID-19 came along, with the younger, smartphone-dependent generation adopting the solutions at a high rate. Following COVID people are very conscious of hygiene and would prefer to touch few surfaces and interact with as few individuals throughout […]
Improving Your Bottom Line: Strategies to Increase Revenues and Reduce Expenses through Touchless Parking Solutions
Over the past two years parking operations across the country have had to deal with significant reductions in revenues. The pandemic has caused more people to work from home, fewer people to go out to restaurants or events, moved university students and even hospital patients (for non-emergency appointments) to virtual settings, and more. There isn’t […]
The Year Ahead: Make Your 2022 Touchless Parking Resolutions
Happy new year and welcome to 2022! We hope you had a fantastic holiday season and looking forward to a promising year. There is a lot of hope for this year, and an optimism that our communities and society may return to a degree of normalcy. Despite the development of the latest COVID variant, many […]
#IPMI2021 Recap
ParkEngage recently participated in the 2021 IPMI Conference & Expo in Tampa. It was great to see so many familiar faces from throughout the industry, and meet new friends and colleagues, after over two years. The value and benefits of connecting with people in person, and the opportunity to have the important discussions, is something […]
