L.A. expands parking coverage

L.A. expands parking coverage

  The city is installing more parking sensors to expand LA Express Park, an app-powered, sensor-fueled smart-parking program expected to eventually cover the entire city. Craig Ishii, of the city’s Japanese American Citizen’s League, explains the...
Are in-car payments innovative?

Are in-car payments innovative?

  This is what in-car payments looks like for the driver. The payments industry loves to throw around the word innovation. We hear it so much that some of us have a hard time determining whether a product is a breakthrough that will alter this particular corner...
Montclair getting 545 solar-powered parking meters

Montclair getting 545 solar-powered parking meters

  Montclair is updating all of its public parking meters throughout town. The Township Council approved a resolution on Dec. 20 for the purchase of 545 single-space parking meters through IPS Group Inc., which was awarded a contract through a cooperative...
Vehicle Detection Revolutionizing Parking

Vehicle Detection Revolutionizing Parking

By Nicole Ybarra Technology Transformation The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the technology landscape, revolutionizing every facet of life. Smart devices collect data on the number of steps we walk, helping people live healthier lives or adjust the...

Boston turns to LA and Seattle to improve parking

  Seven years ago, Los Angeles transportation officials launched a major initiative to manage parking by increasing meter rates during higher demand. Critics in the car-loving city of 4 million grumbled, but the program worked out well — doubling parking meter...