PARKING TODAY NEWS AltusGroup will present a free, full-day educational pro-
gram this fall intended to educate architects and other building team members about modern precast design and new precast technologies. Attendees can earn up to six, AIA-registered contin- uing education credits at 16 locations nationwide by registering online at
morewithlesstour.com. Full information can be found at
altusprecast.com. Sioux Corp. has promoted Eric Hansen to Production Man-
ager and Shelby Docken to Customer Service Manager. Hansen began his career at Sioux in 2007 as a Design Engineer, where he value-engineered company products, designed custom machines and implemented improvements to existing product lines. Dock- en began his career with the company in November 1988 as an Inside Sales Manager. Over time, his position developed into a Concrete Market Segment Manager and Product Manager. John Oglesby, formerly of Impark, has been named COO of
Aparc Systems. He has more than 25 years’ experience in provid- ing parking and transportation solutions and
innovations.Aspe- cialist in large-scale public and private sector projects, Oglesby has been involved with innumerable high-profile events, includ- ing the 2010 Olympic Winter Games and the 2008 Republican National Convention. The city of Groningen, The Netherlands, will fill its first
public parking facility, De Oosterpoort garage, with Premium Power LED lighting from RentAlite. Owned by the city, the garage is managed by P1 Parking. The lighting, specially devel- oped for parking garages, saves on average 65% on light energy and CO2, the company says. The city also has installed a high- tech dimming system made by RentAlite. Integrated Technical Systems (ITS) has expanded its pres-
ence in the Northeast with the opening of a new Sales and Service office in Whippany, NJ. This North/Central New Jersey market was previously serviced fromcorporate headquarters inWalling- ford, CT. The new office will allow the company to provide cus- tomers in the Metro-Tri-State Area with local service and support. ITS represents Digital Payment Technologies multispace park- ing meters and Skidata revenue control systems. Melvin D. Pullen Jr. has been promoted to President of
High Concrete Group. In this role, he is responsible for the over- all operating effectiveness, strategy and leadership of the compa- ny, which is headquartered in Denver, PA. Pullen joined High Concrete Group in 2005, and most recently served as Vice Presi- dent of Estimating and Construction Services. Duncan Solutions of Milwaukee has been awarded a con-
tract for citation processing, handheld enforcement units and debt collection for the city of New Haven, CT. The change to new equipment, software and services is designed to enhance cus- tomer service delivery and make ticket and permit processing more efficient and customer friendly. TagMaster North America has added Chapman University
in Orange, CA, to its customer base of successful installations, solidifying its market presence in the university sector. Automat- ed Access Systems, a regional leader in access control and park- ing solutions, handled the installation. Sheryl Boyd, Chapman’s Supervisor of Parking and Transportation Services, said, “The implementation of parking control systems at our most centrally located parking facilities has allowed us to provide better cus- tomer service for our students, faculty and staff.” Ira Powers has returned to his former position as Executive
Vice President of Forturion and VP of Sales and Service for the Bell Group, which serves the parking and security communities.
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The Bell Group approaches client requirements, goals and objec- tives from an information systems perspective. Powers said he is grateful to all who have welcomed him back and allowed him to continue serving their organizations. SMC Software will provide Purchase Park2Fly, an off-air-
port parking operator serving Westchester County (NY) Region- al Airport, with a turnkey solution for online reservations, point- of-sale ticketing and a user-friendly website. “We are excited [to] provide a unique value-added presence in their marketplace,” said Mike Harley, SMC President. “We know this effort will help in expanding their parking initiatives [there].” Nedap AVI and FAAC Group have announced their strate-
gic global cooperation for solutions in vehicle access and park- ing. After years of successful cooperation in the Italian market, both parties agreed to extend their partnership to the global are- na. This strategic agreement will also include the marketing and sales of Nedap AVI products in combination with Zeag parking management systems. Toshiba International Corp. recently announced that 20 of
its long-lasting, high-quality, energy-efficient LED lamps have received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Energy Star label. An Energy Star-qualified LED lamp uses up to 75% less energy and lasts at least 15 times longer than incandescent light- ing. The Toshiba lamps listed on the Energy Star certified product list include select models of the MR16, PAR 20, PAR 30, and PAR 38 product offering. Dur-A-Flex Inc. has named Peter Zazzaro as Vice President
of Operations. He is the former Global Director of Operations, Quality&Regulatory Affairs for Dymax Corp., an ISO 9001-certi- fied, global manufacturer of solvent-free, UV light curable adhe- sives and systems. DKEE Co., which has 24 years in automated parking man-
agement, has developed and started production of the Green Parking System. The company says the system adapts a re-print- able, reusable smartcard, which eliminates paper tickets and mechanical equipment to give garage operators lower operating costs. Headquartered in South Korea, the company has installed automated parking management systems in more than 1,000 sites, including Incheon International Airport. With develop- ment of the Green Parking System, it plans to expand sales to North America through its U.S. office. Parkmobile Australia has announced a trial program that
will allow residents, workers and visitors to use their mobile phone to pay for parking at on-street metered spaces in the Carl- ton area of Melbourne, Australia. Its Pay-By-Phone technology roll-out is an important element of a project unveiled earlier this year to employ modern technologies to both assist customers to more easily park their vehicles and enable city managers to make better capacity decisions. Ramat Aviv, Israel’s exclusive neighborhood in the north of
Tel Aviv, is home to Tel Aviv University and the Ramat Aviv Shopping Mall. In seeking to provide their customers with a stress-free parking experience, the mall owners selected U.S.- based Total Control Systems (TCS) to provide a monitoring sys- tem with more than 1,000 single-space sensors, with external sen- sor LED lights to provide high visibility for drivers. The installa- tion is TCS’ inaugural project in the Israeli market. Metric Parking, which had won a competitive bid to supply
parking machines as well as separate contracts for maintenance and back office computer hosting, installed 20 pay-and-display machines in an area around the courthouse in Norristown, PA, in
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