Frequently Asked Questions
What is PAQS?
PAQS is TPN Consulting’s parking revenue-management and transaction analytics platform. It supports analysis of demand, customer behavior, rates, revenue and space value.
Does PAQS replace PARCS equipment?
No. PAQS adds an intelligence layer above existing PARCS technology, using transaction data to support analysis and management decisions.
Who is PAQS intended for?
PAQS serves facility owners, parking operators and management companies, and PARCS or parking technology providers.
What data is needed?
Relevant data may include entry and exit times, rates, revenue and other transaction characteristics. Data requirements depend on the proposed analysis and are reviewed with TPN Consulting.
Which PARCS systems are compatible?
Compatibility depends on the system and available data. Contact TPN Consulting to discuss your current technology.
How does PAQS support pricing decisions?
PAQS helps management examine rate usage, customer behavior and revenue contribution. Rate-scenario analysis can provide additional support for evaluating proposed changes.
Are projections the same as historical results?
No. Historical analysis examines observed activity. Projections estimate future conditions based on assumptions and should be interpreted accordingly.
How can our organization get started?
Submit a demonstration request with your contact information and areas of interest. TPN Consulting will follow up to discuss the appropriate next step.