Coming back from the European Parking Association (EPA) Conference in Brussels, we are piecing together a series of insights that are shaping the landscape of mobility in European cities. The event was an exciting opportunity to hear from policymakers, innovators, and municipalities about the challenges and opportunities linked to reshaping urban space through progressive parking. It was clear that “smart mobility” is not just a...
Belluno, a charming city in the north-east of Italy, has taken a decisive step toward modernising its urban infrastructure, through the optimisation of key mobility factors. With the upgrade of its two main off-street parking areas, Lambioi and Metropolis, totalling over 1000 parking spaces, the city leverages technological innovation to improve the quality and the efficiency of its public parking services - for both residents...
In today’s rapidly urbanising world, the challenge isn’t just about finding a parking spot – it’s about reimagining how parking fits into the larger tapestry of urban life. The way parking spaces are made available and accessible within private garages, public car parks, and park-and-ride facilities (the so-called off-street parking) significantly influences the perception of urban spaces and the liveability of neighbourhoods. Parking control technology...
As urban populations continue to grow, smart cities embody a vision of the future where technology is essential in managing services, transportation, and resources. The Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress, co-located with the Smart City World Congress 2024, set to take place in Barcelona from 5-7 November, has become the go-to event for smart urban mobility, bringing together experts, organisations, and leaders to discuss how we can...
We're excited to share our most recent case study from Matera, Italy! The innovative Parking Sant'Isidoro facility showcases a successful blend of modern technology and historic preservation in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The challenge of integrating cutting-edge parking technology with the unique urban environment was expertly met by the HUB Italia team, who delivered a tailored parking solution featuring video-guidance and integration with CCTV....
We are shaping a new urban era! Just a week ago, we entered on tiptoes in the heart of the Smart City Expo World Congress, in the Tomorrow.Mobility area. Well, it's been a whirlwind of emotions! The air brimming with inspiration, bustling business, and technology conversations, plus: many, many urban mobility projects that will require the integration of parking to elevate the commuters' experience. That's where HUB shines! Looking...
We are thrilled to announce the release of our new e-book, diving into the crucial role of parking management in achieving smart mobility and transforming cities into smarter spaces. Find it here >>> free download Parking management in the city is part of the broader framework of urban planning and the infrastructure of both private and public transport. Throughout history, public transportation has played a pivotal...
As the global population increasingly gravitates toward urban centers, the concept of the Smart City has emerged as a beacon of progress and efficiency. With the Smart City World Congress 2023 set to take place in Barcelona from November 7-9, the co-located Tomorrow.Mobility event provides a platform for innovators like HUB Parking to showcase our technology contribution to this transformative movement. How could our role...
The Future of Parking: Embracing Technological Advancements and Mobility Trends While interconnected and smart cities are popping up on the scene, mobility is increasingly assuming a preponderant role in achieving and creating a sustainable and efficient ecosystem at the service of the community. In this scenario, smart mobility cannot exist without highly advanced parking. The parking industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by the...
HUB Parking Technology exhibited at the NPA's 63rd Annual Convention & Expo held last week in Las Vegas, NV and was presented with an award as Technology Partner of the most innovative Facility of the Year, City of Santa Monica Parking Structure #6 at the NPA Awards Luncheon. The NPA Innovation Awards recognize companies and individuals who demonstrate professionalism and parking best practices while using...