Parking Showcases

Sports & Event Parking Made Easy with HUB: Our Case Study at SSE Arena, Belfast

Challenge The SSE Arena, Belfast is Northern Ireland’s premier entertainment venue. Since opening in December 2000, the site has welcomed millions of attendees to concerts, theatre shows and sporting events. The venue is home to the Stena Line Belfast Giants, Ireland’s only professional ice hockey club, which welcomes over 215,000 fans each season. The SSE Arena has 1,500 on-site vehicle stalls across multiple car parks, and it operates on a first-come, first-served basis at peak event times.

LAZ Parking: A Health Coaching and Chronic Disease Success Story

LAZ Parking’s whole-personapproach to health benefitsis changing lives. Here is one individual’s story. The “why?” LAZ Parking is one of the largest parking companies in the United States with operations spanning 39 states from Connecticut to California. Such a large business requires a lot of people to keep things running smoothly, and LAZ employs nearly 14,000 hard-working individuals to do it. Being a people-first organization, LAZ recognized that each individual’s health and wellbeing has a direct impact on the company’s wellbeing, including important …

Coming Home with Q-Park

Suppose you are building a beautiful apartment complex, but there is no parking facility for future residents. The solution: working together with Q-Park. Project and area developer Ingenious from Veenendaal tells more about this. Ingenious is building the 'Denim' apartment complex in the heart of Veenendaal. The forty apartments - which vary in size from S (55 m2) to XL (142 m2) - will be delivered at the end of 2024. “Ingenious always looks at the entire living experience,” says project manager Nico Bakker. “Parking is an important factor here.

Terminal One at Mediopadana Railway Station by HUB Parking Technology

Challenge HUB Parking Technology has implemented a comprehensive management system for Terminal One Parking, near the Mediopadana AV high-speed train station in Reggio Emilia, northern Italy. Opened in April 2022, the facility is the result of an investment by the eponymous private company Terminal One: it is a new 1,300-space parking lot that will bring the total number of parking spaces at the station to more than 2,400 with an access control system, video surveillance and adequate street lighting.

A Roadmap for the Future of Electric Vehicle Charging with Metric

By the end of the decade, the number of electric and hybrid vehicles on UK roads will grow by more than 300%. Here Chris Wortley, managing director of intelligent parking company, Metric Group, looks at how well equipped the UK is to support such demand, examining who is pioneering in the space, and the role of technology to futureproof the concept. The infrastructure issue plaguing EV charging While the UK Government’s recent pledge to invest £56m into electric charging infrastructure was hailed as a much-needed funding boost, its ambition to have 300,000 public charge points …

Metric: As Consumer Spending Dips, Better Use of Car Parks Could Bolster Bottom Lines

Working, shopping and socialising trends have significantly changed following the pandemic – resulting in less footfall into towns and city centres. And, with the economic downturn biting, experts predict car park Occupancy will fall to just 60% in 2023. In this feature, Chris Wortley, managing director of intelligent parking company Metric Group examines how stretched local authorities, which rely on car parking revenue to support their essential community services, can make better commercial use of these treasured assets 24 hours a day, seven days a week.