Westfalia Automated Parking Solutions

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Where Investment in Quality Pays Off

Westfalia Automated Parking Solutions

Leveraging our expertise in automated storage and material handling solutions, we’ve applied the same proven technology to reimagine automated parking systems. Our solutions are not only innovative and space-efficient but also reliable, enhancing safety, efficiency, and space optimization for real estate projects. Westfalia is at the forefront of parking automation, transforming traditional parking with technologically advanced automated parking garages.

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Effortless Parking: The Westfalia Way Forward

How Our Automated Parking Systems Work

Upon arrival at the parking facility, vehicles are automatically recognized by an automated identification system, such as a transponder. This triggers the Westfalia system to open the Transfer Area door, guiding the vehicle into the Transfer Area with clear instructions.

Our Commitment to Reliability

Testing and Validation

At Westfalia, our state-of-the-art facility in York, PA ensures the highest standards of reliability and performance in our automated parking solutions:

Rigorous validation of technologies and components.
Specialized testing track for continuous enhancements.
Hands-on training for support personnel.
Focus on reliable performance to enhance user experience and trust.

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Westfalia’s Automated Parking System

Main Components

Enhanced safety and comfort in an aesthetically pleasing environment

Transfer Area

Westfalia’s Transfer Areas are designed to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests while efficiently managing the parking process. Equipped with advanced sensing devices and LCD displays, it facilitates smooth vehicle transitions into the automated parking system.

Designed to be aesthetically pleasing and safe for drivers and passengers
Equipped with vehicle sensors and motion sensors for safety.
Features a large LCD display for detailed parking instructions.
Vehicles are presented forward-facing for easy exit.

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Efficient vertical and horizontal vehicle movement

Automated Storage System

Westfalia’s automated storage system comprises of Vehicle Lifts, Transfer Cars, Turntables, and Satellites®, enabling vertical and horizontal movement of vehicles for efficient storage and retrieval.

The Vehicle Lifts provide vertical movement between storage levels.
Transfer Cars move horizontally to position vehicles in storage lanes.
Turntables rotate vehicles so they are forward facing upon retrieval.
Satellites® lift vehicles from Transfer Cars to store them in designated lanes.
Satellite® adjustable arms accommodate various vehicle wheelbases.

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Robust and high-performance automated parking

Controls & Software

Westfalia’s robotic parking system relies on a robust control system for high availability and user-friendly operation, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Savanna.NET® Parking Controls System (PCS), and Human-Machine Interface (HMI).

PLC controls motors and interprets signals from sensors.
Savanna.NET® PCS issues instructions to machinery and manages data like mission logs and user information.
HMI allows operators to interface with machinery in different modes.