Parking

Parking, traffic and infrastructure development are deeply intertwined with each other, as the search for car-space can lead to traffic congestion, delays, and higher emissions. Sid Jalan explores the parking management market and the technology enabling the next generation of mobility. The modern urban landscape has evolved at a staggering pace, leading to unprecedented levels of congestion. The age-old approach ...

Transitioning to walking and cycling for shorter journeys holds incredible potential for our planet. It keeps the air cleaner, enables inclusive mobility, and dials back those emissions that are warming the atmosphere. Additionally, poorly designed pedestrian and cycling infrastructure has given rise to unsafe urban environments for people. The stark reality of 26,000 pedestrian fatalities in India during 2019 underscores ...

Over the past five years, there has been a huge shift in the parking industry as it moves toward innovative technologies. The COVID-19 pandemic brought a pressing need for contactless parking, and overcrowded urban spaces are demanding smart, sustainable parking solutions. As we’ve begun to replace antiquated parking equipment with cloud-based methods and the industry focuses more and more on ...

Vishal Jajoo of Jajoo Automation looks at the control logic of a shuttle parking system that is used for space & speed efficiency The control logic typically involves a set of rules and algorithms to efficiently manage the flow of shuttles and vehicles within the parking area. Vehicle Arrival: When a vehicle arrives at the parking lot entrance, it is ...

Head quartered in Dubai, UAE with regional branches in the major cities of India, and presence in Africa, Omnitec Group has been providing the latest technology for parking, security and automation for over two decades. Entrusted with the great responsibility of expanding and carrying forward the Group business and its ideology, Renwil Menezes, DGM, Business Development understands that servicing the ...

The global market for smart-parking systems was valued at USD 4.42 billion in 2020. It is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 21.5% from 2021 to 2028. This presents unique opportunities for the market in India. Sid Jalan explores this with Aditya Bhave, Director, Klaus Multiparking India. How does parking fit into mobility as a scheme? ...

As is seen in different projects around the world, the world is now looking at e-MaaS. And thus, it is only logical for us to look at e-PaaS as well. We discuss here what it might look like with electric charging taking centre stage at the parking space in shopping malls. Although EV adoption in India is slow, due to ...

With the advent of Mobility as a Service across the world, fascinating models are cropping up that implement these concepts city-wide. With parking as a focus, Sid Jalan explors one such example with Bjørn Ove Berthelsen, Project Leader, Lighthouse City Trondheim. Trondheim is one of the largest cities in Norway, with a population of about 280,000 people. This city, along ...

In the past, Parking was a silo-business, limited to the purpose of temporary storage of a vehicle. Over the time, parking is developing to a part of the mobility-chain. Dierk Grunzig, Expert – Parking & Mobility, CAP Consulting, Berlin, writes about the goals and challenges in the management of parking. A businessman wants to travel from A to B but ...

Sarang Mokashi, Co-founder Director, TechProm IOT IoT is making parking search more predictive and convenient for motorists, says Sarang Mokashi, Co-founder Director, TechProm IOT In smart cities, the parking industry is expected to flourish with newer business models, process innovation, IOT and advanced data analytics. With the arrival of new ecosystem players and participants, it is anticipated that the early ...