Designing the Future Outside the Lines

At the Detroit Smart Parking Lab (DSPL), companies are developing concepts, use cases, and solutions through the testing of emerging technologies and startup products.

While unlimited possibilities exist to innovate at the lab, here are some potential focus areas:

 

  • Vehicle parking operation
  • Pedestrian safety
  • Wayfinding
  • Capacity management
  • Security systems
  • Access systems
  • Reservations
  • Payment systems
  • Electric vehicle charging stations and related management solutions
  • Pickup, drop-off, delivery
  • Curbside monetization

While unlimited possibilities exist to innovate at the lab, here are some potential focus areas:

 

  • Vehicle parking operation
  • Pedestrian safety
  • Wayfinding
  • Capacity management
  • Security systems
  • Access systems
  • Reservations
  • Payment systems
  • EV charging stations and related management solutions
  • Pick-up, drop-off, delivery
  • Curbside monetization

What’s at the Lab

DSPL is an actual parking structure well equipped with the right tools and technologies for demonstrating real-world scenarios. Our environment includes state-of-the-art technologies and can be customized to meet your testing needs. The single-level lab includes:

 

  • 41 parking configurable slots
  • Security gate
  • Heated/cooled Metting Space
  • Secure server/tech room
  • Storage
  • Restroom
  • Available on-site parking for active project team
  • Adding EV Charging Stations
  • Turn-key Grid Power Supplies (120V, 208V 1P/3P)
  • Smart Cameras with Open APIs
  • Wi-Fi with multiple access points
  • Swipe Card Access

Technology and support services

The DSPL has numerous pieces of equipment to aid with technology testing and demonstration, and the operations team is available to provide a number of engineering services.

Traffic Detection Technology Integrations

Engineering Services

Safety and security

Engineering expertise

Program management

Test planning, setup, and execution

Technology and support services

The DSPL is equipped with numerous pieces of equipment to aid with technology testing and demonstration. Additionally, the lab’s operations team is available to provide a number of engineering services.

Traffic detection technology integrations

BOSCH AUTODOME inteox 7000 Camera

Bosch FLEXIDOME inteox 7100i Camera

Bosch FLEXIDOME panoramic 5100i IR Camera

Engineering services

Safety and security

Engineering expertise

Program management

Test planning, setup, and execution