Smart Park & Ride zone only for commuters
Parkunload is a leading smart parking platform to regulate, control and monitor time-limited, restricted and free-of-charge parking zones based on a patented solution with mobile applications and Bluetooth sensors. In this project, Parkunload aims to further design, develop, deploy and operate Smart Park & Ride zones only for commuters taking public transport to work. The […]
Digital Smart Zones
With the Coding the Curbs project, Riga and Riga’s Technical University will develop and implement an innovative feature of the Smart Zone solution. The solution will minimise rogue parking, reduce congestion and optimise space usage by offering real-time insights into the availability of Smart Zone locations. As a result of the project, users will be […]
2024 SME Market Expansion Call winners announced
13 winners have been selected for the SME Market Expansion Call for 2024. The projects address a range of critical challenges including barriers to e-bike rental systems, reducing car dependency in small towns, and correct parking of micromobility vehicles. Commencing on 1 June, these projects will continue until December 2024: 1. The Mobile Urban Nano-Hubs […]
EIT Community AI Challenge: AI innovations take centre stage in the city of Braga
In February, the EIT Community AI Challenge, a competition that seeks innovative AI solutions to real-world problems, announced the winners of its contest. The challenge presented by the city of Braga and the solution presented by Hayden AI to solve it was one of the projects selected to be tested. Last week, Braga took a […]
Park(ing) Day 2024 set to transform urban spaces during European Mobility Week
Park(ing) Day 2024 is ready to revolutionise cityscapes once again. Set for 20 September 2024, the event aligns with European Mobility Week, underlining the collective effort to enhance urban mobility and liveability. Park(ing) Day, an initiative from San Francisco, aims to transform metered parking spaces into temporary public parks, art installations, and social hubs. This […]
Parkunload
Cities worldwide face the challenge of accommodating the growing parking demand of urban freight and delivery vehicles, impacting traffic congestion, urban mobility, air quality and the well-being of citizens and commercial drivers. Parking problems in loading and delivery zones include: increasing demand, parking without a permit, overstaying time limits, difficult and expensive parking enforcement, and […]
Parkedbyme
The innovative Parkedbyme project focuses on refining smart applications and sensors to achieve precise parking for shared bicycles, e-bikes, and e-scooters within designated areas. The primary objective is to elevate parking accuracy to the centimetre level by developing advanced algorithms for positioning and detecting the direction of the BLE-Tag, enabling parking spaces up to 12 […]
FlexCurb – second year
Cities need to make transport more reliable and sustainable. For example, double parking caused by delivery vehicles is one of the main negative impacts of the upturn in last-mile deliveries, generating conflicts with pedestrians, cyclists, public transport and emergency vehicles. Innovative measures are needed to help cities reduce congestion and trips; achieve sustainable mobility goals; […]
Urban freight logistics solution booklet
Cleanergy 4 Micromobility
The rise of shared e-scooters in cities reduces car usage and helps achieve sustainable mobility goals but challenges related to shared public space between pedestrians, cyclists and micromobility users, operating costs, and ensuring clean sources of energy persist. To this end, Cleanergy will develop a dock for e-scooters that can be easily replicated and placed […]
FlexCurb
FlexCurb is a set of application programme interfaces (APIs) that allow creation of a digital inventory of a city’s curb regulations, so they can visualise and analyse the patterns of curb allocation and use, as well as to adapt and communicate curb regulations. The FlexCurb package is composed of two products targeting two types of end users. The […]
S+LOADZ
The S+LOADZ project is building and deploying a cost-effective digital platform provided by Parkunload to control, regulate, and remotely monitor curbside spaces to improve the management of temporary parking of logistics vehicles. Pilots will be initiated in Paris, France, and Ankara, Istanbul, as well as mid-size cities such as Vic in Spain, and Argenteuil within […]
UrbanSmartPark
UrbanSmartPark focuses on the development of automated on-street inner-city parking providing a broad range of possible parking-related services