Smart Parking & Access

Smart Parking & Access

Move people and vehicles smoothly. From entry barriers and guidance sensors to automated payment, we make the first and last touchpoint of the retail visit effortless.

Connected parking entrance with access, guidance and payment technology
< 30s
average entry-to-bay time on guided sites

Parking Management

End-to-end parking control — barriers, ticketing and occupancy management that keep traffic flowing and bays filling efficiently.

Parking operator overseeing barriers, occupancy and traffic flow

Parking barriers control vehicle flow with a clear lane device, safety sensors and a fast boom mechanism. Entry and exit variants can work with tickets, credentials or number-plate recognition while preserving safe passage.

Entry and exit parking barriers with lane columns and safety sensors

Occupancy monitoring combines entries, exits and space-level signals to show how full a facility is. Operators can see available capacity by level or zone and respond before circulation becomes congested.

Parking facility occupancy monitoring by level and zone

Ticketed parking links entry time, payment and exit permission through a durable physical or digital token. Retail validation can apply an approved benefit at a service desk, checkout or self-service point before departure.

Parking ticket dispenser, retail validation point and exit reader

Automatic number-plate recognition captures a vehicle plate at the lane and links it to access, payment or a permitted list. Camera position and lighting are tuned for the approach rather than used as general surveillance.

Dedicated parking lane camera recognising a vehicle number plate

A central dashboard brings lane status, occupancy, payments and active faults into one operational view. Multi-site teams can compare facilities and open the specific device or event that needs attention.

Central dashboard monitoring parking occupancy, lanes and payments across sites

Parking reports turn transactions and movement into patterns of occupancy, stay duration, revenue and exceptions. Trend views help operators test tariffs, staffing and maintenance decisions against how the facility is actually used.

Parking analyst reviewing occupancy, stay duration and revenue reports

Sensors & Guidance

Bay-level sensors and overhead guidance lights that direct drivers straight to a free space — cutting search time and congestion.

Parking bay sensors and overhead guidance lights directing drivers to available spaces

A sensor assigned to each bay detects whether a vehicle is present and sends that state to guidance and management systems. Ceiling-mounted, camera-based and in-ground formats suit different structures and installation constraints.

Ceiling, camera and in-ground sensors detecting parking bay occupancy

A coloured indicator above each bay makes an available space visible from the driving aisle. Green, red and reserved or accessible states help drivers decide early instead of reaching a dead end.

Parking bays marked by colour-coded overhead guidance lights

Static and digital signs guide drivers between entrances, levels, zones, exits and special-use bays. Messages appear at decision points with enough warning to change lane safely.

Parking wayfinding signs directing drivers by level, zone and availability

Entrance and zone displays show the current number of available spaces before a driver commits to a route. Counts update from the occupancy system and can distinguish general, accessible or EV capacity.

Parking entrance display showing live availability for general, accessible and EV bays

EV-bay detection distinguishes whether a charging space is occupied and can pair that state with charger availability. Guidance can direct drivers to a suitable bay while operators spot blocked or inactive spaces.

EV charging bays monitored for parking and charger availability

App integration brings availability, navigation, reservations and payment into the driver’s existing journey. The car park supplies live status while the phone provides a familiar place to plan and complete the visit.

Smartphone app guiding a driver to an available parking space

Automated Payment & Access

Frictionless payment and access control — contactless, app and plate-based, integrated with retail loyalty where it counts.

Driver using contactless and plate-based access at a parking exit

Contactless readers let drivers pay with a card, phone or wearable at a pay station or exit lane. A clear confirmation and accessible reader position keep the transaction quick and easy to understand.

Accessible parking pay station and exit terminal accepting contactless payment

A reservation or account can associate the visitor’s app and vehicle plate with the same permission. The lane recognises the arrival automatically, while the phone remains available for confirmation or an alternative credential.

Parking access granted through linked smartphone and number-plate recognition

Pay-on-exit brings the transaction to the departure lane, using a ticket or plate to calculate the stay. A card reader and clear lane signal confirm payment before the barrier releases the vehicle.

Driver completing parking payment at an automated exit lane

Retail loyalty validation can connect a qualifying visit or purchase with a parking benefit. The customer presents a loyalty credential at checkout, a service point or digitally, and the parking session updates before exit.

Retail loyalty credential validating a customer parking session

Parking access control manages staff, tenants, subscribers, visitors and service vehicles with rules appropriate to each group. Plates, cards, QR codes and intercom assistance can share the same lane hardware.

Parking access lane supporting number plates, cards, QR codes and intercom entry

A complete audit trail connects entries, validations, payments, exits and manual interventions. Reconciliation views help finance and operations trace exceptions back to the lane event and transaction that created them.

Parking back office reconciling transactions with entry and exit events

Other solution areas

Security & Loss Prevention

Smart Retail Operation

Digital Signage & Displays

Smart Parking & Access

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