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SenSen: North American Operations and Expansion Update

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

SenSen\'s stable of flagship North American customers demonstrates a stable, high-reference client base to further accelerate growth in sales in the region.\nIn the American Midwest, SenSen is working with Chicago Parking Meters ( www.parkchicago.com ) to provide parking and traffic analytics in the City of Chicago (Illinois), the third-largest US city.

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  • SenSen\'s stable of flagship North American customers demonstrates a stable, high-reference client base to further accelerate growth in sales in the region.\nIn the American Midwest, SenSen is working with Chicago Parking Meters ( www.parkchicago.com ) to provide parking and traffic analytics in the City of Chicago (Illinois), the third-largest US city.
  • After SenSen successfully completed the POC trial, Chicago Parking Meters has ordered multiple systems from SenSen to improve the efficiency of its on-street parking management operations, which are currently being prepared for deployment in Q4 2021.
  • SenSen will receive annual software maintenance fees from these customers.\nThese new orders are a positive endorsement of the value Snap technology brings to its customers.
  • As announced previously, these systems generate both upfront and ongoing revenues.\nSenSen has become a significant technology partner of the City of Las Vegas.

Federated Charities sponsored "Power of Change Frederick" to Relaunch Meter Donation Project

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

b'FREDERICK, Md., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After one year in a more passive mode due to the pandemic, Power of Change Frederick is excited to announce a relaunch of the meter donation project on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 3:30 PM.

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  • b'FREDERICK, Md., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After one year in a more passive mode due to the pandemic, Power of Change Frederick is excited to announce a relaunch of the meter donation project on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 3:30 PM.
  • A small \'relaunching\' ceremony will be held to debut the newest meters as part of the project at Federated Charities (20 S. Market Street).\nPower of Change currently has three meters in the community collecting change for local nonprofits.
  • We were able to secure a donation of a fleet of parking meters, work to improve the stability and security of the meters, and more," shared project founder Ashley Waters.
  • This project epitomizes the power of change, both literally and figuratively, and is supported by Federated Charities.\n'

Global $5.4 Billion Parking Management Markets, 2020-2025: Focus on Parking Guidance, Parking Reservation Management, Parking Permit Management - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

The "Parking Management Market by Offering (Solutions (Parking Guidance, Parking Reservation Management, Parking Permit Management) and Services), Deployment Type, Parking Site (Off-street and On-street), and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Parking Management Market by Offering (Solutions (Parking Guidance, Parking Reservation Management, Parking Permit Management) and Services), Deployment Type, Parking Site (Off-street and On-street), and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Consistent parking management solutions, such as improved signage and real-time parking indicators, reduce the wastage of parking spaces by informing customers when and where a parking space is available.
  • Parking management also results in the more efficient use of parking resources through better revenue management, by countering over-pricing and underpricing parking spaces.
  • An effective and integrated parking management solution can reduce parking requirements by 20-40%, which helps in maintaining city infrastructure, reducing land consumption, increasing revenue generation for the government, and improving user convenience.

Arlington County Promotes Contactless Parking Payments with the ParkMobile App

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

ARLINGTON, Va., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile , the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in the United States, announced today a new initiative with Arlington County to promote contactless payments for parking to reduce the number of people touching the parking meters.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile , the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in the United States, announced today a new initiative with Arlington County to promote contactless payments for parking to reduce the number of people touching the parking meters.
  • "We are proud to work with Arlington on this important initiative to promote contactless parking payments in the County," says Jon Ziglar, CEO of ParkMobile.
  • ParkMobile has been available in Arlington since 2014 and there are over 2.5 million users across the DC metro area.
  • The app can be used to pay for parking in Washington, DC, Alexandria, and Montgomery County.

NYC DOT Announces New Effort To Encourage Contactless Payments For City Parking Meters

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

NEW YORK, April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a new effort to discourage cash payments at the City's parking meters and encourage contactless parking payment by smartphone.

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  • NEW YORK, April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a new effort to discourage cash payments at the City's parking meters and encourage contactless parking payment by smartphone.
  • "DOT is asking all New Yorkers who can to switch to Pay-By-Cell, which will reduce the need for physical cash transactions at our 14,000 parking meters.
  • "Please help us reduce the need to physically service parking meters and collect, sanitize and securely store cash during this crisis."
  • New York City's parking meters remain in effect to encourage curb turnover, which supports deliveries and essential businesses such as grocery stores, pharmacies and medical providers.

QIC and Northeastern University Complete Transition of Campus Parking and Transportation System Management

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

MasParc now manages all aspects of the parking system at Northeastern, a large, urban university in the heart of Boston, including the parking permit system, enforcement, event parking management, parking facility maintenance, and major renovations.

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  • MasParc now manages all aspects of the parking system at Northeastern, a large, urban university in the heart of Boston, including the parking permit system, enforcement, event parking management, parking facility maintenance, and major renovations.
  • Mr. Inman, a parking and transportation expert, was formerly Director of Transportation and Parking Services at Florida State University (FSU) from 2014 until earlier this year.
  • Ross Israel, Head of QIC Global Infrastructure, said, "We achieved an important milestone in our partnership with Northeastern when MasParc assumed management of the campus parking system on July 1.
  • We are delighted to have brought on board Matt Inman, a veteran of the parking and transportation services and consulting industries, to lead our management of the Northeastern parking and mobility services system.

Smartrac Partners with Honk to Launch the “Future of Parking”

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Smartrac, a global leader in RFID technology and solutions, partners with Honk Mobile, a technology company that is reshaping the future of parking by enabling the fastest and most convenient customer experience with the worlds first virtual parking meter, HonkTAP.

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  • Smartrac, a global leader in RFID technology and solutions, partners with Honk Mobile, a technology company that is reshaping the future of parking by enabling the fastest and most convenient customer experience with the worlds first virtual parking meter, HonkTAP.
  • Smartrac is supplying Honk with its customized Block On-Metal NFC tags, providing best-in-class products and tapping functionality.
  • The signage can be as simple as a sticker on a parking meter or as robust as integrated signage or a standalone structure.
  • Honk is already accepted at over 2,000 locations representing 250,000 parking spaces across Canada and the United States.

ParkMobile Launches New ParkColumbus App Offering Mobile Parking Payments in the City of Columbus

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018

The ParkColumbus app is an important component of the Short North Parking Plan as an option for paying at parking meters and mobile payment-only parking zones.

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  • The ParkColumbus app is an important component of the Short North Parking Plan as an option for paying at parking meters and mobile payment-only parking zones.
  • To pay for parking using the ParkColumbus app, simply enter the zone number posted on the sticker, choose the duration and touch the "start parking" button.
  • The ParkColumbus app will send alerts when the parking session is about to expire so a user can extend time right remotely.
  • The City of Columbus plans to add mobile payment to all 4,500 parking meters and kiosks starting in late 2019.

New Touch-Screen, Paperless Pay Boxes Make Street Parking Easier in Chicago

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Monday, October 1, 2018

CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Street parking in Chicago will become even more convenient with the installation of new touch-screen pay boxes that eliminate the need to place paper receipts on dashboards.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Street parking in Chicago will become even more convenient with the installation of new touch-screen pay boxes that eliminate the need to place paper receipts on dashboards.
  • Starting October 3, Chicago Parking Meters, LLC will begin installing new touch-screen pay boxes for all 36,000 metered parking spaces that no longer require dashboard receipts as proof of payment.
  • Although the new pay boxes look similar to the current ones, they come equipped with a touch screen that resembles a tablet to complete transactions.
  • The new system will only impact those users who pay for parking using a pay box.