Siemens Industry and Streetline have announced an advanced parking solution combining smart parking meters, sensors and applications to provide cities with flexible parking options for residents and visitors while reducing traffic congestion in downtown areas. The advanced parking solution makes it easier for motorists to locate and pay for parking by providing real-time data to motorists through a free smartphone application that guides drivers to available parking spaces. The application uses information
Wave and pay credit and debit cards have arrived. In the parking sector, authorities and operators quick to accommodate new contactless payment technology are already benefitting We’re on the edge of a contactless revolution,” declares Parkeon’s parking director for the UK and Ireland Danny Hassett. Parkeon reports a groundswell of customers gravitating to contactless credit and debit card payment for parking, and the company is by no means alone in this.
Use of ‘wave and pay’ technology is on the verge of
OpenMove Act is a new mobile tool designed for sales and inspection of the tickets by the personnel of passenger transport agencies. System provider OpenMove says the new solution is easy to use and provides quick sales and validation under any operating condition - even when offline. Developed in association with transport providers, the app was designed to use smartphone and off-the-shelf Bluetooth devices to cut costs and avoid hardware lock-in, and is said to use the latest anti-forgery systems.
