Parking Startups Take Center Stage

The second annual Accelerate! Parking Pitch Competition showcased innovative solutions as emerging companies competed for industry recognition.

Smarter Parking Starts With Better Questions

By Jade Neville As someone who’s worked in the UK parking sector for a number of years, I’ve seen firsthand how much of our urban infrastructure still struggles with what should be a relatively simple question: Where can I park? If you’ve spent any time driving in busy cities — whether it’s London, New York, […]

Fresh Thinking, Real Solutions

By Jay Landers Innovation in the parking industry isn’t slowing down. It’s accelerating, driven by smart, motivated entrepreneurs who see opportunity where others might see obstacles. This month’s issue of Parking Today showcases exactly that spirit, highlighting the impressive talent emerging in the parking sector and the creative solutions they’re bringing to age-old challenges. Our […]

Industry News … July 2025

Sponsored by Toledo Ticket Technologies The British Parking Association, the UK trade body for the parking industry, announced it will develop and operate the National Parking Platform (NPP) following successful government-backed trials. The platform will enable drivers to pay for parking in all participating car parks using their preferred mobile app, eliminating the need to download […]

Your Website: It’s Free Real Estate

Your website is a conversation starter, a sales tool, and like a parking garage, often your first impression and customer touchpoint. It deserves your attention and regular updates.

Unleashing Innovation from the Inside Out

A treasure trove of innovative potential is waiting to be unleashed within every organization. Innovation is a bit like Dorothy trying to get back to Kansas: The answer was there all along. You just have to know where to look.

Midlife Crisis? Nah, Just an AI Challenge

By Katherine Beaty I’m almost 50. (Nope, still in denial. Please don’t bring it up.) Lately, though, I’ve gotten serious about physical fitness. I want to be 70 and still able to walk to the mailbox without sounding like a bowl of Rice Krispies. I work out five days a week, following a plan from […]

Burnout Isn’t Inevitable: Spot It, Stop It, and Bounce Back

Burnout is one of the most common yet overlooked workplace issues today. And while it’s often worn as a badge of honor in hustle culture, the truth is, it can take a serious toll on your mental and physical health.

The Hard Work That Makes Innovation Look Easy

When we think about innovation, we tend to focus on the visible product: the app, the device, the service. But in many of the most transformative innovations, the real breakthrough wasn’t the interface or algorithm. It was a partnership.

MPS, Clancy Systems Drop Patent Infringement Lawsuit 

By Jay Landers  A year-long legal battle between Municipal Parking Services Inc. (MPS) and Clancy Systems Inc. recently concluded, when both parties agreed to dismiss the case in which MPS alleged that Clancy had infringed three of its patents pertaining to automated parking monitoring and enforcement.  On June 13, the two companies asked Magistrate Judge […]

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