Vegacomp expands Smart Parking solutions regionally and participates in ParkOn Serbia 2024
- Vegacomp Consulting, a leader in innovative Smart Parking solutions in Romania, is pleased to announce its participation in the regional conference ParkOn 2024, which will take place from October 16-18 at the Fruške Terme Hotel in Vrdnik, Serbia. Organized by the Serbian Parking Association, the event is known as the largest parking conference in the Balkans, bringing together representatives from the public and private parking sectors across the region, providing a unique platform for exchanging ideas and showcasing the latest technologies and solutions.
Through its participation, Vegacomp reaffirms its commitment to staying up to date with the latest trends in smart parking and expanding its operations beyond Romania, bringing its expertise to the Balkan region. At this fair, the company will present modern solutions such as outdoor and indoor parking sensors, display panels for available parking spaces, and advanced Parking Data solutions powered by artificial intelligence (AI), as well as Smart Parking studies and parking strategies for municipalities, which have already been successfully implemented in cities like Brașov, Bacău, Oradea, Tulcea, and Timișoara. At the same time, Vegacomp will publicly announce its interest in finding local partners to invest in the digitalization of parking systems in Serbia and Montenegro.
Cornel Bărbuț, General Director of Vegacomp, emphasizes the importance of this strategic step:
“The expansion of our operations into Serbia and Montenegro is part of Vegacomp’s vision to contribute to the development of smart parking and Parking Data Space at the regional level. We are excited to share our experience in implementing digitalization solutions for parking, which not only improve urban mobility but also bring significant economic benefits in the digital transformation of urban areas for public administrations and private investors.”ParkOn 2024 is a flagship event for the parking industry in Serbia and the region, bringing together municipalities, public and private parking operators, and top solution providers. Among the participants are local authorities and companies such as:
- Serbian Parking Association (Udruženje parkirališta Srbije)
- FTN Novi Sad
- Municipality of Budva
- Parking Service Jagodina AD
- JKP Parking Service Novi Sad
- Parking Service Podgorica doo
The event will feature sponsor presentations, networking sessions, and idea exchanges, all focused on innovations in the parking industry and Smart City solutions. Through its participation, Vegacomp aims to continue leading the innovation in smart parking and Parking Data and collaborate with municipalities and private partners to develop digitalization solutions that improve mobility and optimize parking management.
Recent Vegacomp Smart Parking Projects:
- Delivery of proprietary parking sensors with NB-IoT communication installed in Riga (Latvia) – 9 units on September 12, 2024, for Coding the Curbs (Netherlands)
- Delivery of proprietary parking sensors with NB-IoT communication installed in Utrecht (Netherlands) – 24 units on October 3, 2024, for Coding the Curbs (Netherlands)
- Delivery of a system with display panels for available parking spaces in public parking lots in Oradea – 15 units on September 20, 2024
- Signed a contract with the City Hall of Lugoj on September 9, 2024, for the development of the Feasibility Study for Smart Parking in Lugoj Municipality
- We have completed data collection for the 5th edition of the Inventory of Public Parking in Romania and are pleased to offer a general overview of the five years of analysis in this report, which will be published this month.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Number of city halls that did not respond | 76 | 52 | 32 | 20 | 15 |
| Total revenues | 139,299,817 | 160,663,707 | 202,874,805 | 314,585,683 | 452,362,330 |
| Total number of public parking spaces | 1,154,082 | 1,174,941 | 1,275,603 | 1,299,318 | 1,353,726 |
| Total number of residential parking spaces | 595,882 | 755,621 | 790,501 | 810,890 | 827,775 |
| Number of parking spaces for people with disabilities | 13,728 | 16,029 | 21,964 | 29,218 | 33,729 |
| Number of smart parking spaces | 12,154 | 8,175 | 6,122 | 4,762 | |
| Number of parking spaces for electric cars | 236 | 368 | 493 | 618 | |
| Number of cities with public parking maps | 16 | 21 | 39 | 44 | 48 |
| Number of cities where parking can be paid via app | 49 | 59 | 61 | 68 | 70 |
| Number of cities where parking can be paid via SMS | 47 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 66 |
| Number of cities where parking can be paid via DGITL | 53 | 119 | 128 | 122 | 122 |
| Number of cities where parking can be paid via ghiseul.ro | 11 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 68 |
| Number of cities where parking can be paid in cash | 9 | 35 | 37 | 41 | 41 |
| Number of cities where parking can be paid via parking meters | 19 | 35 | 44 | 61 | 64 |
| Number of parking meters | 1,398 | 1,733 | |||
| Number of cities with electric vehicle charging stations in parking lots | 28 | 53 | |||
| Number of electric vehicle charging stations in parking lots | 200 | 387 |
For more information, visit the Vegacomp stand at ParkOn 2024 or contact us at office@vegacomp.ro
