You’ve probably seen bollards outside of some high-security buildings, even if you don’t know what they are called. They are those small posts, made of metal and other heavy duty compounds that are designed to prevent drivers from getting close to a building. You usually see them outside of government buildings, where they line the…
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CAR PARK BARRIER SYSTEMS IN THE UK Car parks are usually restricted by the spaces accessible. For this reason, issues can emerge if there is no control over when cars are permitted to access a parking area. High-quality car park barrier systems can, however, enable you to control traffic. This can be done by restricting…
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Managing parking spaces is a demanding job, especially paid parking lots that experience a steady stream of daily visitors. The effort involved in manually checking tickets, preventing overuse/misuse of the space, and physically regulating entry and exit of vehicles may not often prove enough or effective, leaving not only the staff but also regular customers…
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Managing smooth flow of traffic into and out of parking lots can get quite challenging, especially if they are located in busy and sensitive areas such as hospitals, commercial establishments or government organisations. Streamlining traffic during peak hours becomes necessary to avoid long waits at the entry or exit points and proves quite frustrating when…
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Are you considering fitting pay and display machines in your car park? While some businesses are able to offer free parking to customers, others need to monetise their parking. There are also many sound reasons for charging a fee, aside from the need to earn revenue. It can serve to discourage the abuse of the…
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The pay and display machines of today have many different features compared with the pay and display features of yesteryear. A pay and display machine now comes with many features that help a business to maximise their revenue in the most efficient way possible, as well as make things easier for customers. Here are the…
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Car park barrier entry systems are one of the most effective ways to manage traffic flow in busy areas. These types of systems are primarily designed to control traffic flow, but may also have an impact on your security too. However, if you are looking for a security solution, you may need to take a…
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If you need a simple system to go with your on street or off street car parking area, a pay and display machine could be the answer you’re looking for. These machines are so easy to use, and come with a variety of other features, making them perfect for your needs. They’ll help to maximise…
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A pay on foot parking system has many benefits, and can be used in a variety of establishments. Their main use is to help maximise the revenue earned from parking, as well as create a smoother traffic flow. Here’s more about pay on foot parking systems: What is A Pay On Foot Parking System? A…
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Given that so many of today’s car parking facilities run without any sort of barrier, it is perfectly reasonable to pose the question of whether these devices are needed at all anymore. Although pay and display technologies have developed greatly over the last few years, automatic car park barriers still have their place. This is…
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