How digital is disrupting transportation

Posted on March 31, 2017

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Parking Case Studies

Four ways our cities can cut transport emissions in a hurry: avoid, shift, share and improve

In Australia, transport is the third-largest source of greenhouse gases, accounting for around 17% of emissions. Passenger cars account for around half of our transport emissions. The transport sector is also one of the strongest factors in emissions growth in Australia.

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Why autonomous vehicles won’t reduce our dependence on cars in cities

No matter how well technology matches rides for us, the reality is a shared AV system will introduce a source of wasted time for users – minutes waiting here, a block or two to walk. Not to mention the need to physically share space with strangers.

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Virtual loop solution improves vehicular access for V by Crown

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V by Crown Group is a brand new sophisticated boutique complex of residential, commercial and hotel suites. There are more than 500 units in the complex with six levels of underground car parking and a capacity of 750 car spaces. The building opened to the public at the first quarter of 2017. Before the building reached its full capacity, car park users started noticing a delay in exiting the building due to cars accumulating at the exit ramp and the flow stops longer and delayed.

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AI leader brings automation & business efficiency to parking operations

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Artificial Intelligence is making rapid inroads into many sectors and parking is no exception. Leading the way is Australian AI company SenSen Networks with breakthroughs that were impossible even two years ago. By using a combination of neural networks and deep learning algorithms, SenSen is able to automate the complete business process around civic compliance and enforcement operations.

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Nedap delivers fast ground transport access at Auckland Airport

While 15 million passengers travel through Auckland Airport every year already, this number is anticipated to grow rapidly in the upcoming years. The Ground Transportations Plan was recently redesigned with the installation of Nedap’s TRANSIT and MOOV to ensure that service levels meet the demands of passengers, also offering extremely reliable, fast and secure access to all ground transport vehicles.

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How does parking technology fit into WA’s National Parks?

150 kilometres is a long way to go for a bank trip. But for Parks and Wildlife WA Rangers in Cape Arid National Park, that was just part of life. Collecting entrance fees from various cash boxes in the park, holding onto the money for weeks, then making the two-hour drive to the nearest bank in Esperance to cash.

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Empty car parks everywhere, but nowhere to park. How cities can do better

It’s a familiar story in Australian cities: a new apartment building is proposed, and debate soon follows about whether the new residents will have enough public transport or coffee shops. Just kidding. Heated discussion is almost invariably about how much car parking will be built and whether it will be enough to stop cars swamping surrounding streets.

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