Industry News

The International Parking & Mobility Institute (IPMI) recognizes industry organizations that have achieved Accredited Parking Organization (APO) accreditation, earned the more stringent APO with Distinction, or re-accredited their APO.

New York, NY — Bendheim, a global leader in specialty and sustainable architectural glass solutions, has received federal trademark registration for its innovative GripGlaze® glass system. This is an important milestone for a technology developed to simplify the installation of large architectural glass panels while providing architects greater design freedom.

ParkMobile for Business will include a Coast card for parking, fuel, toll and transit expenses, eliminating out-of-pocket spend and manual reconciliation ParkMobile, a leading provider of smart mobility solutions and part of global mobility platform Arrive, today announced a partnership with spend management platform Coast to offer its ParkMobile for Business clients a new, consolidated way to pay for all mobility and vehicle expenses on a single invoice. Through a co-branded Coast card, ParkMobile for Business clients can now streamline their transit spend without traditional out-of-pocket expenses, reimbursements and manual paperwork.

IPMI has officially awarded reaccreditation to the Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) Pentagon Services Division, designating the Pentagon Parking Management Office (PMO) as an Accredited Parking Organization (APO) with Distinction.

VANCOUVER, CANADA – PayByPhone, a global leader in parking and mobility payments, today announced the appointment of Bob Shepard to its Executive Leadership Team as Chief Product Officer (CPO), reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer, Jonny Combe, effective immediately. Backed by Lightyear Capital, PayByPhone is intensifying its investment in product-led technology to achieve its global growth ambitions.

Miami, FL – TEZ Technology, the original innnovator of text-based valet and parking management and customer engagement solutions, and Survision, a global leader in vehicle identification technology, today announced a new integration between the TEZPARK Solution and Survision's PlatEnforce Mobile LPR solution.

East Lansing plans to use automated cameras to enforce parking rules, after the City Council approved a contract to install “SafetySticks” at its meeting Tuesday night.

Hartford, CT – Propark Mobility announced today the acquisition of Gold Coast Valet, a Long Island-based provider of valet parking, parking management, and hospitality services. The acquisition expands Propark’s established operations and capabilities throughout the Greater New York region.

London, UK / Atlanta, US - Parkopedia and ParkMobile, both part of global mobility platform Arrive, are collaborating to enable seamless in-car parking payments across more than 80,000 US locations. This represents a significant proportion of a national network of over 500,000 total locations. This partnership leverages ParkMobile’s extensive parking network and Parkopedia’s in-vehicle integration expertise to combine rigorous data verification processes with a nationwide footprint, ensuring the most reliable and user-friendly parking experience for American drivers.

Miami, FL - HONK, a leading provider of digital parking payment solutions, and Survision, a global leader in vehicle identification technology, announced a new integration between HONK's parking management platform and Survision's PlatEnforce mobile LPR Solution.

West Palm Beach, FL — WGI will host a webinar on July 29th examining the findings of its 2026 Parking Structure Cost Outlook, providing developers, parking owners, municipalities, airports, universities, healthcare systems, architects, and design professionals the latest benchmarking data and practical guidance for budgeting future parking structures. Attendees can register online for the webinar, which starts at 12:30 pm ET.

Charlotte, NC – Passport, the most trusted technology partner for innovative curb management solutions, released new data showing continued momentum in how cities of all sizes are modernizing curb operations, as more cities actively evaluate enforcement technology solutions to upgrade outdated systems.