Articles from September, 2010.
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How Would You Stop a Vehicle Accelerating Out of Control?
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By Kathy Phillips
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Imagine your employee is parking a vehicle and when pressing down on the gas pedal, the vehicle suddenly accelerates out of control, right into a block wall or, worse yet, a pedestrian...
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Kennesaw State Reacts to Growth
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By John Van Horn
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"We had to market a (parking) program to both students, faculty and staff...
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New Smartphone Parking Applications Get Interactive
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By Pete Goldin
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The use of technology for parking has accelerated in 2010 with the emergence of a new trend, interactive smartphone parking applications, marked by the introductions of Google’s Open Spot and ParkPatrol for iPhone...
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NPA Prepares for Annual Convention in Boston
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As public awareness of environmental issues continues to grow, more and more parking designers and planners understand the importance of incorporating “green” design elements into projects...
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Parking Not Getting Any Cheaper, Colliers Reports
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By Pete Goldin
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Colliers International, a leading global real estate services organization, reports that parking remains expensive in the central business districts (CBDs) of North America’s major cities...
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Parking on the ‘GREEN’ Level
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By Steve Little
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Technology: Remote Control Lighting and Lighting Control Strategies
This issue’s technology feature focuses on new and innovative lighting control opportunities in parking garages...
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Summer Parking is for the Beans
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By Melissa Bean Sterzick
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The hot season has faded into fall in many parts of the country, but school starts after Labor Day around here, so early September is still technically summer...
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Technology 1, Training 0
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A few weeks ago, my Ford dealership sent me notice of a major upgrade to its SYNC system for my vehicle...
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The British Parking Association at 40, and its ‘Master Plan for Parking’
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By Peter Guest
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The British Parking Association (BPA) is celebrating its 40th anniversary...
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Thief Goes Free, Random Thoughts, If It Bleeds…
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By John Van Horn
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A woman worked as a supervisor in two parking garages in downtown Honolulu...
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‘Cool Hand Luke’
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By Isaiah Mouw and Leighton Trent
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Parking vs...
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‘Death Valley Scotty?’ It Can’t Be…
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By JVH
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The boss of crackerjack PI Paul Manning’s girlfriend was in jail for the murder of a parking garage manager...
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