The absence of car noise, gate lifts and parkers chatting on their phones has left a maddening silence across the parking industry worldwide. For others like me who have been in parking for years, there is nothing worse than seeing emptiness in your lots at times they were once full. What are we supposed to…
DetailsAt any given time, hospital parking lots are host to a varied and busy cross section of people. With hospital administrators, health care providers, patients, visitors, corporate representatives, and emergency vehicles, there is rarely quiet on the streets and parking lots of medical centers. Couple that with people walking in and out of hospital buildings,…
DetailsCollege Apps Students usually download your school’s app before they even register for classes. Your app probably offers them maps of the campus, event information, and course catalogs. It might even offer meal plan information, faculty contact info, and class discussion forums. What if it could also help students and teachers park faster and get…
DetailsRome Wasn’t Built in a Day Good things take time. Your venue certainly wasn’t built in just a day or two. So it’s understandable if you buy into the idea that installing parking lot or garage parking guidance would be a long, painstaking process. And certainly, our competitors do nothing to dismiss that notion. After…
DetailsFinding Somewhere to Park How simple is it to find parking on your campus? Cars and trucks come and go throughout the day keeping business moving as usual. But how much of campus traffic is simply drivers looking for somewhere to park? How easy is it to find a spot on your campus? And how…
DetailsWhile traditional roads tend to get congested during the morning and evening rush, college campus congestion can seem never ending. The rush simply ebbs and flows as students hurry to get to classes, back to residences, over to libraries to study, or out to have a drink or socialize. With students and faculty heading out…
DetailsA positive customer experience When you think of a positive customer experience at an entertainment venue, smart parking probably doesn’t come to mind. But how many people walk through your doors frustrated and disgruntled because it took too long to find parking? Stressed out customers aren’t good for business. And if your parking system isn’t…
DetailsGetting it All Done There never seems to be enough hours in the day to finish all the tasks that need to be done. And when your workers show up late, it can throw off your schedule and delay important tasks. Plus, it shows a bad work ethic. Of course it makes you mad. But…
DetailsHeading Downtown When drivers arrive downtown, there’s typically a lot on their minds. And parking is generally not at the forefront- until it has to be. They may be thinking about the appointment they’re rushing to, the lunch date they’re meeting, the shopping they plan to do, or the leisurely afternoon they tend to spend.…
DetailsParking guidance systems let drivers know where and when parking spots are available. So what? How does parking guidance benefit lot owners? How does it improve your bottom line? Firstly, parking counting systems like OpenSpace help you offer better customer service. Nobody likes looking for a spot. By letting drivers know how many spots are…
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