Parkex 2026:
Get A Live Tech Showcase

Personalised and tailored for your requirements as a local authority or operator.

Come and talk to us at P70 and take our Racing Challenge!

We are IPS, UK

We are here to create an exceptional customer experience by addressing real parking needs with innovative, transformative solutions.

Talk to our team at Stand P70 and experience the IPS difference yourself. We have a range of technology solutions for your parking estate and traffic management needs.

Let’s start a conversation and explore how IPS can help your organisation and your end-users.

What To Expect From IPS, UK At Parkex 26

  • Racing Challenge!
    See if you can top the leader board to be crowned champ on the podium. Fizz and charitable donations up-for-grabs to the top 3. You’ll see the racing simulator on our stand, so just see a member of staff and get signed-up.
    Register Here
  • Live Magician
    He was such a hit last year, so we’ve brought him back for 2026 – Our resident magician will captivate you with surprising illusions that add a touch of wonder and fun.
  • Refresh Yourself In The PIT STOP Cafe
    We’ll keep the caffeine flowing all day as we’re sponsoring the event cafe – because nothing pairs better than a strong coffee and a great conversation. Sweet-talk our staff to see if you can get a drink on the house.
  • 2026 Charity Prize Draw
    Across the event, we’re running on-the-stand prize draws where we’ll donate money to the chosen charities of lucky winning entrants. This is our way of giving back to the organisations and causes that matter most to you – so look out for our Brand Ambassadors and get your entry in.
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  • Product & Solutions Demos
    We will have all our kit with us, so you can see first hand how our technology can benefit your particular business and end-users, including the Park Smarter App, MsX™ Terminals, Revolution Upgrade Kits, and our real-time Data Management System (DMS). You can book-in now for a slot where we can personalise tech demos just for you. Get in touch now as these slots are limited.
    Request A Tech Demo
  • Roaming Brand Ambassadors
    Look out for our bright orange Ambassadors – they will help guide you, share insights, and ensure you experience the IPS difference. See these guys for your Charity Prize Draw entry cards, and they can also field your questions to the most knowledgable product specialist. These guys may also be able to sort you some free stuff.

The IPS, UK Racing Challenge!

Can you top the podium to take glory?

Register for the IPS, UK Racing Challenge.

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Terms and conditions apply. We do not share data outside the IPS Group.

About IPS

Striving for excellence.

We’re a group of individuals that are passionate in making outstanding customer service the positive change in the UK’s parking industry.

Our solutions provide local authorities, healthcare and education providers, national trusts and parks and leisure and tourism operators simple and reliable management of their parking estate, but more importantly the insight and important business information to make more informed decisions via a backbone of data connections.

Our USP is making very complex data management across your entire estate simple and engaging to use, and supporting you at every step.

Talk to one of our team today and we’ll show you just how we make a difference.

Why IPS? Why Now?

Because we make the complex simple. Becauase our service is personal, scalable, and reliable.

We Help

Our fully integrated Smart Parking Technology is designed to manage your parking with one proven solution.

Local Authorities

Embracing change and constantly evolving.

Healthcare

Working as one IPS Group, UK

Education

Take ownership for our actions and offer solutions to customer issues.

Parking Operators

Open and honest communications with the desire to learn.

Leisure & Tourism

Our principles build trusted, long-term relationships.

National Parks & Trusts

Our principles build trusted, long-term relationships.

Private Sector

Our principles build trusted, long-term relationships.

We deliver not just technology – but peace of mind, improved compliance, and happier end-users.

Our Tech Products & Parking Estate Solutions

Our fully integrated Smart Parking Technology is designed to manage your parking with one proven solution.

Park Smarter™ App

Extend your parking estate and exceed end-user expectation with a data-connected App.

  • Remove barriers from your end-users with native iOS and Android apps
  • Text To Pay & Scan To Pay options available
  • Simplest way to pay with device-native biometrics and stored payment details
  • Boost discoverability between your parking estate with geo-location referencing and mapping
  • Alleviate any time-sensitivity worries or negativity from your end-users with open-period extensions from anywhere
  • Benefit from connected Data Management System with automatic synchronisation of tariff changes and linked 3rd Party APIs or services

MS3 & MSX™ Payment Terminals

With customer-focused features, users will enjoy a flexible experience.

  • Protect your investment with high security and anti-vandal & theft deterants
  • Convenient, configurable end-user payment modes
  • Self-illuminating for ease of use at night
  • Real-time data synchronisation on any cellular network for on-demand reporting and insights
  • Configurable and customisable user experience

Data Management System (DMS)

Our innovative DMS offers a unique user experience.

  • Control, deploy and aggregate data from your entire parking estate in real-time
  • Identify trends as they happen and act on the data with forecast revenues and simple-to-use data visualisation
  • Maintain and manage terminals remotely, check system status, battery health, solar capacity and more
  • Change tariffs, manage end-user refunds, set unique terminal messaging
  • Extend capabilities and share data with 3rd party APIs or other software easily

Revolution™ Upgrade Kits

Our Revolution™ Parking Terminal Upgrade Kits are designed to retrofit your existing parking machines.

  • Extend the life of your current info structure and maximise the ROI on legacy hardware
  • Benefit your end-users by offering payment methods that they now expect including completely cashless
  • Self-illuminating for ease of use at night
  • Real-time data synchronisation on any cellular network for on-demand reporting and insights for your entire estate
  • Rapid installation, no civil work required and fits directly into your current casework or pedestal mount – an eco-friendly way to upgrade

Elevate™ Curb-side & Mobility Management

Powered by Populus, improve curb & mobility management programs, enhance safety, and leverage data for confident decision-making.

  • Access and review data from shared bikes, scooters, mopeds, and vehicles
  • Visualise fleet distribution, parking behavior, and movement patterns
  • Establish and monitor preferred parking areas, no-parking zones, and equity zones
  • Communicate policies digitally to operators for improved compliance
  • Manage digital curb inventory aligned with CDS
  • Acquire predictive analytics for demand, occupancy, and revenue
  • Seamlessly integrate with meters, mobile apps, and enforcement systems

Park Smarter™ App

We’ve developed Park Smarter™ to meet and exceed the expectations of your end-users, whilst being mindful of your needs in managing your parking estate.

Park Smarter™ is a flexible suite of mobile payment options designed to make parking quick and convenient for every user.

Drivers can pay easily through the app, with the option to create an account or check out without one, while Text to Pay and Scan to Pay provide additional simple ways to start a session. Park Smarter also offers true extensions, allowing users to extend their parking time directly in the app without returning to their vehicle — even if they originally paid at an IPS payment terminal.

As you will know, the convenience of being able to pay digitally, or simply being provided a choice in how you pay for everything nowadays has become the norm for many situations and interactions where transactions happen. The Parksmarter™ App offers your end-users ultimate convenience in extending the choice of how they pay for parking. Not only that, it removes current bottlenecks and barriers involved with parking and payments, and increases convenience in your users which ultimately leads to increased revenue for you.

Park Smarter™ allows you to unlock previously unseen revenue and user sentiment simply by removing previous barriers and facilitating convenience.

Demo Park Smarter™ today, and discuss with one of our team how easy it could be for your end-users to be enjoying all the convenience of our connected app, or enquire below for more information.

Your Users Deserve Park Smarter™

  • Device-native Apps
    Available on App Store and Google Play.
  • Device-native Payments
    Integrated with Apple Pay, Google Pay and native payment providers
  • Active Period Extension
    Easily extend open parking sessions from anywhere – no need to rush back to the car park when plans change!
  • Optional Account Creation
    Allows for multiple vehicles and payment details to be saved for speedy recall.
  • Estate / Location Discovery
    Car parks are displayed on a dynamic map with location specific information synchronised from the Data Management System, including live tariff information
  • Push Notifications
    Live, time-sensitive reminders, custom messaging and session extensions prevent over-stays, unforeseen charges or lock-ins.

You could join the list of our happy customers enjoying genuinely outstanding customer service. Enquire below to get something started.

IPS, UK are here to make UK communities smarter, with innovative technology, cutting edge products and an unparalleled customer service.

Parkex 2026 IPS, UK Charity Draw

After a welcomed change to last year’s Parkex, we’re doing the same this year. We’re trading the usual business swag for real impact with our Charity Prize Draw – and thanks to you, we will make a difference to the causes that are close to your hearts.

Here’s what we’re doing:
We’re running 4 live prize draws during the show, where winners select charities to receive donations from IPS.

It’s Simple To Enter

1. Get An Entry Card (Like the one shown above)

Flag down one our lovely Brand Ambassadors, or talk to a member of staff.

2. Fill Out The Entry Card

Name, email, company and charity name – that’s all.

3. Hand It To A Staff Member On Stand P70

Anyone will do – they’ll know what to do with it.

4. Look Our For The Draws

We’ll be making 4 draws throughout Wednesday, so keep your phone on you as we’ll be announcing the winners then and there.

The Process

We’ll announce the winners live on the stand on the day, and contact them directly with the contact details provided on the entry card.

We’ll then confirm the charity and make contact to present the donation, and we’ll let them know that our donation is on behalf of the winners. Keep an eye on LinkedIn as we’ll showcase the donation and handle the winners and charities in on our post.

Good luck to all contestants and charities.

Read our competitions terms and conditions here.

A big thank you to everyone who enter. You will help raise awareness and support for some truly amazing causes.

Request a Personalised Tech Demo, or discuss your parking technology requirements further.

Tell us a little bit about what you’re trying to achieve, and we’ll customise and personalise a demo to show you how IPS, UK tech solutions can directly benefit you.

Request a time for a live demo at Parkex.

We'll contact you to confirm availability on the day, so keep your phone on you. If you don't have time for a live demo over the course of the event, just leave this blank and we'll get back to you separately.

Terms and conditions apply. We do not share data outside the IPS Group.

Grow With Us, Work With Us

We are an innovative fast-growing UK business. From our offices in Doncaster, South Yorkshire we work collaboratively with IPS Group Inc. on our mission to make UK Communities Smarter.

We are always on the look out for the smartest and most impactful individuals to join our dynamic team to make a genuine positive difference to the people and the planet around us in as sustainable a way as possible.

If this is you – we want to hear from you.

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