Parking bollards play a crucial role in maintaining safety in every urban area or parking lot. They prevent illegal parking or unauthorised access to restricted areas and have saved the day countless times in various situations. These sturdy and often immovable posts may seem like a minor detail, but they add an extra layer of…

We all love our holidays and want them to be easy. To make your holiday as enjoyable as possible, you want to have your holiday rental parking available when you need it!

When Henry Ford first invented the motor cars in 1896, he was revolutionary. After all, when he asked people what they wanted, they responded with “faster horses”!  Yet he was an innovator. A disruptor. The same is now true for the innovators working on flying cars. Will flying cars become an integral part of the…

Parking isn’t the most foremost consideration with new building design. It’s generally not the first thing that parking owners think about when they’re thinking about efficient construction. Parking bollards, help solve pitfalls to avoid in parking design. They will play a bigger part in the future mobility landscape. In this blog, we discuss common pitfalls…

Overview of Bollards Bollards cover a wide range of uses in various environments. From parking bollards that solve common and persistent car park pain points, to steel bollards that cover asset protection and improve safety, each type offers an efficient service. A bollard shop will host a wide range of security solutions, from parking bollards…

Security bollards can improve safety in car parks.

Where do parking bollards fit in to the early morning rush hour?

Where do parking bollards fit in to the early morning rush hour?

FUN FACT: Can a Formula 1 car really drive upside down? 🏎️💨 According to the Formula 1 Official website, the answer is YES. A modern Formula One car is capable of developing 3.5g lateral cornering force (three and a half times its own weight) thanks to aerodynamic downforce. That means, that theoretically, at high speeds…

Is traditional on-street parking on the way out? Since COVID, in early 2020, cities across the world vastly reduced on-street parking to allow for improved social distancing. So has this started the beginning of a global shift away from on-street parking? MIT Professor, Eran Ben-Joseph estimates there are 800 million surface parking spaces in the…

Every year A$3.37 billion is lost to traffic congestion in Australia’s busiest capital cities & increasing with population growth. Proving “smart roads” – by retrofitting our existing highways with smart sensors & cameras, into either the surface or overhead, our transport agencies gain the ability to monitor the traffic flow, ground conditions & overall performance…

Moving on from last week… exploring some of the smart features incorporated in a connected vehicle. Such as: Connected vehicles can also: With all these smart features and functionality, connected mobility is revolutionizing on-road travel. Do these excite you? Please let me know at angelique@thatsmyspot.com.au #transportmobility #connectedmobility

Connected Mobility is the term used to describe the ability of various modes of transport to be integrally connected to a seamless platform… So that these disparate systems can communicate with each other, sharing data, and improving the efficiency and user experience of an entire transport mobility network. Think Smart Transport. What’s more … It…

2020 certainly changed things up … A LOT So much so in the parking industry. What are the future parking trends in 2021? Rather than looking at parking problems individually, COVID has catapulted us to view the problem of parking in our cities much more holistically as an integrated part of mobility more generally. And…

I had 3 three young kids… I was a busy professional… With a crazy daily work schedule… The least I could have gotten was being able to park in my spot when I needed to. Is that too much to ask? But no! Some selfish soul decides to deny me this little request. I was…

Introducing the Self-Driving Food Truck. We love vehicle self-driving vehicle technology that can support our homeless and feed our hungry. Since early 2020, each and every one of us has experienced the dire impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The economic effects of millions of job losses, businesses closing, crippling unemployment rates, soaring homelessness, and poverty…

The long-term impacts of coronavirus on our cities are difficult to predict but history teaches us that adversity has been hugely influential in shaping our cities. Our cities will inevitably endure, adapt, and grow. However, it is our critical thinking and the subsequent action steps that we take to accommodate pandemic type fears, that will impact…

Commuting in our new normal – what does it look like? Contactless, touch-free, safe and hygienic

Offering simple, smart, and most importantly, SAFE parking solutions is the new normal. Knowing that public hygiene, safety, and health is top of mind for our customers, we must offer a contactless parking solution they can trust. Article is 607 words, about a 3 minute read We’re all grappling with the unprecedented uncertainties in our…