Case Studies

Since winning the tender and upgrading the City of Subiaco’s parking management, Duncan Solutions has made tangible improvements to the way the council operates. “Maintenance is a big one for us – while terminal uptime used to be 70 per cent, since using Duncan Solutions we’ve gone up as high as 99 per cent.

In order for the pre-book experience to be a seamless experience for the Museum and its customers it was imperative that the booking engine was available as a continuous link from the Melbourne Museum website and presented in line with the museum’s branding.

The City of Ipswich partnered with EasyMile and Transdev to feature a public demonstration of the EZ10 driverless shuttle in Queensland’s Springfield.

Payment systems are a critical part of a developing smart city. The transmission of secure, encrypted data between infrastructure, banks and businesses via a comprehensive back-end management system enables cities to implement new and convenient payment methods, whilst reducing the reliance on ‘old-fashioned’ cash.

All that land set aside for parking is also an opportunity to ask what the real value of parking space is. One reason for the amount of parking, and our expectation it should be free, is the land use planning system. Many city planning systems set minimum amounts of off-street parking for new developments, with a view to protecting (normally free) on-street parking.

To many parking customers, the term ‘cashless parking’ is often associated with mobile phone payment options that are heavily discredited by the media for being inconvenient. But despite this, parking operators across the globe are quietly and quickly embracing cashless parking solutions.

A growing region like the City of Ryde needs infrastructure systems to match that growth. To manage the public space efficiently, Councils need forward thinking solutions, from parks management to managing parking. City of Ryde engaged Duncan Solutions for the upgrade of around 70 machines situated in the Macquarie Park Corridor.

As a local neighbourhood shopping centre with over 80 stores and amenities, Stockland Baulkham Hills has on average 68,000 visitors a week with 6,000 of those using the car park facilities each day.

Three distinct groups are giving form to the idea of driverless vehicles. Each has its own corporate proponents and target markets, and its own, often competing, demands on citizens, regulators and planners. Each will make its own demands on our streets and public spaces.

“AutoISSUE & PEMS met all our requirements, enabling our officers to make informed decisions in real-time about enforcement using a single Android device, not a number of different pieces of equipment as has been the case previously.”

Curtin University is the first Australian university to trial a commercial driverless bus. This trial will contribute to the growing field of research in automated driving technology.

The CDS Ticketless License Plate Recognition (LPR) solution implemented at the Spotlight & ALDI car park ensures a fast and efficient user experience with a high degree of accuracy.

Due to their low local emissions, battery-powered electric cars are more in demand than ever, but they still have a reputation for being too expensive and having too short a driving range. So how about recharging them without having to plug in a cable, while parking or even driving on the road?

We’ve always been on our way to automating everything. The only difference between then and now is that now we are really, really close to full automation. Asking the question, “What will we do when everything is automated?” is no longer fantastic, it’s essential.

The inclusion of new meters is heralding the transition from simple coin-only payments to electronic payments, offering improvements for motorists parking police, maintenance staff and the parking management personnel.

Secure Parking’s success has been realised through a whole-of- business emphasis on technology and improvements in the services offered to customers.

The City of Joondalup was awarded the top prize for Outstanding New Car Park Development at the 2016 Parking Industry Awards for Reid Promenade Car Park (RPCP). The new five level multi storey car park that was built on an existing 140-bay open air car park in Joondalup City Centre.

Earlier this year Care Park moved its head office operations into a purpose-built facility in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. The Care Park headquarters now houses a highly innovative and interactive Care Assist Control Room which provides complete off-site support and monitoring 24 hours a day to car parks.

There are over 600,000 vehicle trips into Westminster every day, many of which are servicing businesses, transporting goods and people, or simply visiting for work or pleasure. This volume of vehicles places a huge pressure on the city’s limited kerbside, a city of 20 square kilometres.

Every day we see a greater shift towards access rather than ownership as people embrace the sharing economy and global phenomenon such as AirTasker, AirBnB and Uber.

There can be few things as frustrating as being stuck in a car park for four hours on a scorching Sunday afternoon; yet this was the unhappy fate of shoppers at a new multi-storey grid car park at an IKEA store in Reading, UK.

Digital technology is driving rapid change in the car-parking industry — electric cars, driverless cars, car sharing, app-based searching, booking, digital payment systems — the list could go on.

DeNA announced the launch of a new driverless bus service in Chiba, Japan. During the launch, EasyMile was announced as the partner of DeNA in Japan. The driverless bus service, called Robot Shuttle, will employ EasyMile’s EZ10 driverless shuttle.

Research backed by Intel Corporation has proven that digital displays are successful in capturing 400% more views than static displays.

Australian Banknotes are legal tender throughout Australia and a payment of coins is also legal tender, if made in Australian coins, but how much coin can be used for legal tender?

Campaign sites and landing pages are increasingly essential to the success of marketing campaigns and they offer a convenient way to focus visitor attention to a specific product, service, task or call to action.

AIRPARK is designed to meet the needs of the airport’s passengers, with a 2,500 space, at grade, public remote car park located off Moreton Drive at Brisbane Airport.

EasyMile has introduced 4 driverless shuttles to Sophia Antipolis Business Park (Nice, France) connecting companies, shops and restaurants located inside the business park that are not covered by the existing bus network.

New ticketless parking meters installed for Gold Coast Council by long term partner Global Parking Solutions (GPS) has banked $500,000 in savings for the Council.