Member News: Launch of inaugural ‘ParkCloud Parking Awards’

20/10/2016 This November, ParkCloud will be holding its first ever ‘Parking Awards’. Since it was founded in 2008, ParkCloud has always been passionate about promoting fantastic car parking operators. Gaining a considerable international presence over the years, in order to monitor over 1,700 car parks in 39 countries, ParkCloud highly Read More »


Newbie to Newbie: On Speaking Up

By Rita Pagan I recently came across the below picture on social media and liked it so much that I printed it out and hung it at my desk. Not only was it humorous, but it reminded me to speak up and not be afraid to voice my opinion. It’s Read More »


Member News: Parkmobile, Mobile Parking Payments Giant, Teams Up With Smarking To Offer Clients State Of The Art Data Analytics Software

San Francisco, CA, October 26, 2016 – Smarking, the parking industry’s leading provider of data analytics software, and Parkmobile, the leading provider of mobile-enabled parking and mobility-related services, announced today an official partnership and integration. Through this partnership, the two companies hope to empower their mutual client base with cutting Read More »


Big Data and Dynamic Pricing

By Kelly Clonts The parking industry lacks “industry standard.” Part of this is due to the localized characteristics of each parking location: Even two parking garages in the same city and of the same size might have completely different demand and use patterns based on ease of entry, nearby competition, Read More »


Oh Canada! EMV Lessons Learned North Of The Border

By Renee Smith, JD, MBA Parking owners and operators shouldn’t shy away from EMV conversion; they just need to look north for guidance. Owners and operators across Canada went through the process a decade ago, so they’ve already experienced the growing pains and overcome the challenges. PIN entry for chip-enabled Read More »