Nationwide Parking Services Launches Custom-Branded App for Enhanced Parking Experience   Denver, CO – Nationwide Parking Services is thrilled to announce the launch of its custom-branded parking app, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey towards fully digitized parking solutions. Developed in partnership with Get My Parking, the NWPRK app is now available for download on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The new NWPRK app offers parkers a seamless and convenient way to find, book, and pay for parking across Nationwide’s portfolio of parking facilities. With f ..read more

IPMI Recognizes Outstanding Professionals and Organizations in Parking, Transportation, and Mobility   Winners of the 2024 IPMI Professional Recognition Awards showcase dedication to their colleagues, organizations, and communities. Parking, mobility, and transportation professionals at all stages of industry careers will be recognized with the 2024 IPMI Professional Recognition Awards by the International Parking & Mobility Institute (IPMI) this month at the 2024 IPMI Parking & Mobility Conference & Expo, June 9-12 in Columbus, Ohio. IPMI’s Professional Recognition Awards ac ..read more

How to Eat Your Way Through Columbus By the team at the City of Columbus Division of Mobility & Parking Services   The Columbus Division of Mobility and Parking Services couldn’t be more excited to be hosting the IPMI Parking and Mobility Conference and Expo in our city. While you’re here, we want to ensure you eat and drink well, so we rounded up an exclusive list of restaurant recommendations from our team. Check it out!   COFFEE AND TREATS Jeni’s Ice Cream 714 N. High St. | jenis.olo.com “Technically it’s a local joint even though it’s a nationwide chain now.” — Brittany Pric ..read more

  Modii and Parking Logix Announce Omni Channel Availability “Know Before You Go!”   Parking poses many challenges, and as a company committed to enhancing driver experience, our mission is to alleviate the familiar frustrations associated with it. That’s why Modii is announcing our formal partnership with Parking Logix, to provide drivers with omni-channel access to live parking availability, and administrators with comprehensive parking data to inform their operations. Put simply, Modii & Parking Logix are empowering drivers with the knowledge they need to easily identify the ..read more

  Flash Wins California Energy Commission $5.8M Grant for EV Charger ‘Innovation Lab’ in Oakland   First-of-its-kind project envisions reliable, scalable model for affordable, accessible public charging technology in high-density ‘smart cities’. AUSTIN, Texas and OAKLAND, Calif., May 2, 2024 – The California Energy Commission (CEC) and Flash, a pioneer in parking + charging solutions, today announced Flash secured a $5.8 million grant from CEC for a large-scale electric vehicle (EV) charger demonstration project in Oakland, California. The first-of-its-kind project will deploy at le ..read more

EnSight Technologies Selected by City of Fort Pierce, Florida to Provide Industry-Leading Parking Guidance Technology   San Diego, CA — EnSight Technologies announced today that it has been selected by the City of Fort Pierce, Florida to provide its cutting-edge vision-based parking guidance and occupancy management system in the city’s downtown Main Street Garage. With a network of five cameras and four Variable Message Signs, the company’s EnSightful Platform will monitor parking occupancy throughout the five level, 500 space garage. “Our technology will make parking in the Main Street ..read more

  New Rochelle, NY offers new, easier payment options for parking and permits with Passport   Parkers can now experience contactless parking payments and easily manage permits online.   New Rochelle, N.Y.  — In partnership with Passport, the City of New Rochelle is streamlining parking and curb management with the launch of Passport’s mobile pay parking and digital permitting solutions. Beginning today, residents can purchase new permits and existing permit holders can manage their accounts through the online portal. Also available is Passport Parking, the mobile payment a ..read more

Conduent Completes Sale of its Curbside Management and Public Safety Businesses to Modaxo Sale demonstrates continued progress in Conduent’s strategy to streamline its portfolio to drive increased focus on its core capabilities and enable synergistic growth. FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey — Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-led business solutions and services company, today announced it has successfully completed the sale of its Curbside Management Solutions and Public Safety Solutions businesses to Modaxo, a division of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU). The signing ..read more

  New HD-CD 2530 Low Headroom Rubber Door for Parking Garages Now Available from Hörmann   During the 2024 IDA Expo, Hörmann North America introduced the HD-CD 2530, a new low headroom, high-performance rubber door that’s designed for parking garages. Made for door openings up to 25 feet wide x 10 feet high, the springless HD-CD 2530 requires just 13 inches of headroom and has a fast opening speed of up to 30 inches per second.  An innovative new endplate design eliminates the need for a traveling wind bar, and a trussless design is lighter for an easier installation.  Lik ..read more

What We Learned In 2023: Lessons In Parking and Mobility Transformation    By Justin Goodwin My Buddy Charles Adjusting an entire city’s parking infrastructure is not as simple as flipping a switch. In 2022, the Division of Mobility and Parking Services transformed the curbs of Columbus, replacing 3,000 meters with 150 multi-space kiosks, installing nearly 5,000 signs and increasing on-street paid parking spaces from 4,000 to 13,000 through the expansion of mobile payment. Here’s what we learned: A project this large requires strategic planning and customization. We implemented sever ..read more