Texas Medical Center Parking Garage Problems
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Minority Women in Engineering: Navigating Challenges and Breaking Barriers
Discover the journey of minority women in civil engineering as they overcome challenges, redefine leadership, and build a more inclusive industry.
Empty Downtowns Bring New Challenges
Discover how parking operators are navigating the post-pandemic urban landscape, where flexible, technology-driven solutions are key to staying competitive. Learn how cities and parking owners are adapting to new trends, offering frictionless experiences, shared parking, and premium services to meet evolving demands.
5 Best Practices to Successfully Implement Gen AI
Discover how to navigate the challenges of implementing generative AI effectively. Explore best practices to define a strategic gen AI approach, prioritize use cases, foster a culture of innovation, set organizational guardrails, and calculate ROI, ensuring your business maximizes the potential of this transformative technology.
Maximizing Surveying Efficiency with Trimble CenterPoint RTX Technology
For WGI, commitment to delivering precise data and reliable surveying – regardless of location or conditions – is paramount. Such dedication provides the freedom to serve clients across both public and private sectors anywhere, anytime, and under any circumstances.
Evolution of Alternatives – The Changing Face of Transportation Demand Management
Uncover the transformation of parking management within Transportation Demand Management (TDM), and learn how TDM has evolved, guided by the need to reshape the auto-centric culture of the U.S.
5 Ways CIO’s Can Help Gen AI Achieve its Lightbulb Moment
Despite the current level of hype and mainstream adoption, gen AI still needs to experience the trough of disillusionment before embarking on a path to peak productivity.
The City Adaptability Index: A New Method for Stress-Testing Your City
Discover the City Adaptability Index, a self-assessment tool helping cities benchmark their adaptability against peers. Plus, gain insights into early results and see how cities worldwide are striving to become more dynamic and responsive to change.
Airport Parking Technology Trends
From tech-driven solutions to EV charging strategies, airports are revamping parking solutions using cutting-edge technologies to make your next traveling experience a breeze.
5 Best Practices for Digital Twin Implementation
With digital twins expanding across all asset types, here are five best practices to get the most out of your projects and investments.
A Guide to Adaptive Government: Preparing for Disruption
With disruption now the norm rather than the exception, governments need to rethink business as usual & prepare for business as disrupted. Government executives & managers should plan for continuous disruption & for how their agencies & departments will operate under continuous turbulence & change.
The Continuing Evolution of Complete Streets
As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘Complete Streets,’ we give you an exclusive look into the key trends and influencing factors that are shaping the future of this innovative movement!
Using Emerging Technology
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Why Adaptability is the New Digital Transformation
As disruption in all its forms has become increasingly more common, it’s time to say goodbye to digital transformation in favor of a new approach – one in which the focus lies in adaptability.
How Much Parking Do You Need?
Parking minimums have long been a point of contention for developers. And with every community presenting unique challenges & opportunities, we’re here to help ensure that you have just the right amount of parking to meet your needs – no more, no less.
6 Strategic Imperatives for Your Next Data Strategy
Discovering the right data strategy can be tricky. That’s why we’re here to provide you with the key considerations & best practices for executing an innovative & effective strategy.
Promoting Mobility with Technology
Welcome to the future of mobility with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) – This cutting-edge technology promises to revolutionize transportation, improve safety, reduce congestion, and transform the way we move!
The Adaptive City: 3 Steps to Achieving the Smart City of the Future
The Adaptive City offers a new vision of how cities can thrive and adapt to changing dynamics. In this article, WGI experts explore the successes and failures of the built environment’s digital transformation, why the Smart City concept is necessary, and 3 steps for achieving the Adaptive City of the future!
6 Best Practices to Develop a Corporate Use Policy for Generative AI
Breaking new ground in the world of technology, generative AI is a cutting-edge field that’s rapidly evolving. With seemingly endless possibilities, the potential for its future is thrilling. However, it’s critical to approach this innovative technology with caution, mindfulness, and integrity to build models that are equitable, responsible, and ethical.
5 Measures to Gauge Your Digital Portfolio Maturity
This article explores five ways to definitively gauge your digital portfolio maturity.
WGI’s 2023 Predictions for the Infrastructure Industry
WGI’s experts from multiple divisions share their thoughts and predictions in terms of what we can expect to see in our industry in 2023 and beyond.
By Nicholas D. Evans, Chief Innovation Officer, WGI
10 Tips for Running a World-Class Innovation Contest
Addressing key steps to structure an annual innovation contest, based on culture and core values, that strengthens best practices.
Digital Twin Use Cases for Building Owners and Operators
This article will outline the variety of digital twin use cases that can immediately generate added value and provide a positive investment case to owners and operators of buildings and assets.
Digital Twins Are Primed To Revolutionize The Infrastructure Industry
How innovation, efficiency and intelligence across the infrastructure ecosystem is finding a kindred spirit in digital twins.
A Precast Garage Evokes Historic Grandeur (Parking Magazine January 2022)
The 92 Milton Avenue parking structure in Alpharetta, Georgia, evokes the past while offering contemporary parking amenities. Learn why precast construction was the ideal solution for this city’s downtown parking woes.
10 Strategic Tech Trends For The Infrastructure Industry In 2022
The time has come for digital transformation in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. Here are 10 technology trends that will shape the future of infrastructure.
3 tips for combatting not-invented-here syndrome
Company culture and internal politics can block ideas at any time as they make their perilous journey from concept to value. These techniques will help you knock down those barriers to innovation.
How (And Why) To Create An Emerging Technology Heat Map
A rapid assessment tool that helps uncover the emerging technologies and trends that are of strategic importance to your business.
Consequential Innovation: 4 Tips for Unlocking Hidden Growth Opportunities
For innovation to be consequential, you must strike the right balance between incremental innovation and disruptive innovation. Here’s how to get started.
Flexible Parking Design for Contactless E-commerce (Parking Magazine February 2021)
As retail morphs into “e-tail”, parking designs must be adaptable. Discover how a simple rework and reflow of current parking options can aid retailers in meeting new customer demands.
Facility Preparedness Strategies to Protect Your Assets From Bad Weather (Parking Magazine December 2020)
The impact of storms will become even more severe as climate change continues to cause more frequent and deadly extreme weather.
How Smart Parking Technologies Benefit Airports (Parking Today Magazine October 2020)
Discover how smart parking systems can provide new data to empower airports to better plan and react to a fluid operating environment.
A Storied Career Comes to A Close: Gary Cudney Retires (Parking & Mobility May 2020)
Former Senior Vice President Gary Cudney was interviewed in May’s issue of Parking & Mobility Magazine about his career, his experience in parking, and how the parking industry has changed over the years.
Airport Parking is Flying High (Parking Today December 2019)
This article represents a collaborative effort to evaluate the data compiled by WGI and PPA, assessing the big picture while analyzing the “TNCs effect.”
3D Design: Integration
For many firms, the learning curve when adopting new technology can be a significant hurdle. Yet time and time again, embracing technology proves to be key to the engineering profession’s growth.
Master Planning Opportunity Zones (Quality Cities Magazine Q1 2020)
Leveraging our expertise in land development to guide actionable and implementable local policy.
Beyond Transit Deserts: Using Public Data to Inform Dockless Scooter Deployment and Reduce the Access Barrier
This award-winning paper examines the deployment strategies of the major dockless providers in Austin, Texas through the lens of equity.
Vertical Expansion: Increasing Capacity With Limited Disruption (Parking Magazine July 2019)
Read how WGI helped the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill increasing parking capacity with limited disruption.
Parking Structure Cost Outlook for 2019
In 2019, the median construction cost for a new parking structure was $21,500 per space and $64.77 per square foot, increasing 5.1% over 2018.
Reclaim Your Revenue: TNCs Are Impacting Your Airport’s Revenue Stream
Is the high cost of providing an excellent passenger journey negatively impacting your ability to fund that journey?
Technology Advances Parking Design and User Experience (Parking Today August 2018)
Parking structure design has tremendously advanced with the adoption of innovative technologies that enhance the user’s experience.
Answers to ALL Your Autonomous and Shared-Vehicle Questions Part 2 (Parking Today January 2018)
Part 2: ‘Flexible’ Parking Structure Design
Answers to ALL Your Autonomous and Shared-Vehicle Questions Part 1 (Parking Today December 2017)
Part 1: Many Barriers, But Some Benefits to Come
Grounded in History, Positioned for the Future (The Parking Professional October 2017)
Duluth’s new transportation center respects history and embraces transportation and mobility.
Pixel Perfection (LIDAR Magazine May 2017)
A good UAS pilot needs to know his camera settings given specific conditions to produce optimal imagery for mapping applications.
Embracing New Technology: WGI Adds Mobile Mapping Capabilities (lidar Magazine Oct/Nov 2016)
The learning curve associated with adopting new technology can be a significant hurdle for many firms. Will the time and effort be worth it in the long term?
