SKIDATAs parking system a hit at Barnes Jewish Hospital

Clarence Kemper‚ SKIDATA’s General / Sales Manager for the St. Louis region, highlights the systems features:

> Transient parking options include three entrance lanes with columns and gates‚ one exit lane with an exit column‚ a manual cash station and barrier gate‚ plus three exit lanes with exit columns and barrier gates. Two easy cash pay stations are located in the lobby for quick payments and/or validations.

> Valet services‚ an important option for emergency centers and handicapped patients and visitors‚ has improved access by encoding passes‚ allowing visitors to eliminate a step and go directly into the hospital. Additional valet entrances and exits will have custom readers in the future.

> For visitor parking‚ the on-campus hotel uses entrance and exit columns and a manual cash station located at the front desk for convenient on-site payment and revenue-tracking.

As a premier parking facility for hospital patients and visitors‚ the North Garage at Barnes Jewish Hospital offers a completely integrated system to simplify valet‚ hotel‚ and daily parking operations. The increased ease-of-use and access the system provides contributes to an overall positive patient experience.

About SKIDATA

SKIDATA‚ Inc. ‚ established in 2000‚ is located in Hillsborough‚ New Jersey‚ and is a wholly owned subsidiary of SKIDATA AG. SKIDATA AG is an international market leader in access and ticketing systems for parking facilities‚ airports‚ shopping centers‚ sports / event stadiums and amusement parks.

SKIDATA’s client portfolio includes some top names in every sector and key clients in vehicular access. Currently more than 4,500 SKIDATA applications are being operated successfully in 30 countries worldwide. SKIDATA is a Kudelski Group Company (www.nagra.com), a world leader in digital security technology. Kudelski SA is traded on the Swiss Stock Exchange (SWX “KUD”).