What is meant by Yard Management?
"Space management" refers to the management of parking spaces or slots, whether it's in a parking garage, at a warehouse facility, or other locations. Typically, this involves the assignment, monitoring, and management of spaces to ensure efficient utilization and organization.
Typical functions of software in the "Space Management" area include:
- Space allocation: Automatic or manual allocation of spaces based on various criteria such as vehicle type, priority, or availability.
- Space utilization monitoring: Capturing and monitoring the occupancy of spaces in real-time.
- Reservation system: Ability for users to reserve spaces in advance, particularly in high-traffic areas.
- Integration with other systems: Integration with other software solutions such as parking fee systems, access control systems, or warehouse management systems.
- Reporting and analysis: Providing reports and analyses on space utilization as well as identifying trends and optimization opportunities.
- Management of parking rules and policies: Enforcing parking rules and policies, including time restrictions, access permissions, and fees.
