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Transfinder Releases Free All-In-One, In-Vehicle Wayfinder App
Transfinder Corporation released its free all-in-one in-vehicle app Wayfinder to clients with Transfinder’s flagship Routefinder Pro product. The Wayfinder app allows users to build routes on either smart devices they already own or devices that are pre-installed on vehicles. The app is... - June 19, 2018 - Transfinder
The Millennium Group Announces Strategic Investment in Smiota, Inc.
The Millennium Group (TMG), Where Service Matters, the largest private provider of on-site managed Mail, Print and Office Services outsourcing for commercial enterprises, announced today its strategic investment in Smiota, Inc., a major cloud based IoT technology platform company that provides... - June 13, 2018 - The Millennium Group
Intelligent Maritime Analytics Leader, ioCurrents, Raises $745,000 in Series A Funding Led by Bellingham Angel Investors
ioCurrents Will Use the Funds to Expand R&D and Fuel Market Expansion. - June 13, 2018 - Bellingham Angel Investors
HUDWAY Partners with Digilens and Young Optics to Produce an Augmented Reality Kit to Make Any Helmet Smart
Head-up display manufacturer HUDWAY has revealed a new waveguide HUD unit HUDWAY Sight, a smart kit that mounts on your helmet and brings the information in front of your eyes, creating a safer riding experience. The unit is thinner, lighter, easier to manufacture and notably cheaper than other... - June 12, 2018 - HUDWAY
Badger Truck Center Proves Commitment to Quality by Adding Role of Quality Improvement Facilitator
Badger Truck Center Adds Quality Improvement Facilitator to Leadership Lineup. - June 07, 2018 - Badger Truck Center
Seginus Inc New PMA RS823-1EH Seal Assembly (OEM RS823-1 Seal Assembly)
The Seal Assembly P/N RS823-1EH is a part of the Lavatory Drain Ball Valve Assembly. The Lavatory Drain Valves(s) are part of the aircraft waste drain assembly. The ball valves are opened and closed manually to drain waste tanks during preflight service. These valves are used on Boeing 737, 747,... - June 05, 2018 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Right and Left Studios Gets World Premiere of Horror Film, End Trip. A Film Mirroring the Real Life Horrors of Technology.
An upcoming film is making waves with reviewers as it shares a common thread with recent breaking news; rideshare crimes. End Trip exploits the faith we put in algorithms written by multi-billion dollar companies, by realistically capturing the terrors that could happen, even on the most average of nights. End Trip forces viewers to beg the question, "Does technology account for trust?" - June 04, 2018 - Right and Left Studios
Superior Van & Mobility Announces Acquisition of Bill Siebert's Heartland Mobility of Omaha
Superior Van & Mobility announces the acquisition of Bill Siebert’s Heartland Mobility of Omaha, Nebraska. The deal makes this Superior’s eleventh location with continued growth and expansion in the Midwest. - June 04, 2018 - Superior Van and Mobility
Avante Introduces Cost Effective Rail Visibility for Total Positive Train Control
Avante introduces cost effective comprehensive rail visibility for total positive train control (PTC) for enhancing train safety and operational efficiency. - June 01, 2018 - AVANTE International Technology, Inc.
Educational Bus Transportation Driver Vicky Jarvis Named "Nassau NYAPT Driver of The Year"
Vicky Jarvis, a school bus driver with Educational Bus Transportation, has received the “Driver of the Year” award from the Nassau Chapter of the New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT). The announcement was made by NYAPT Nassau Chapter President Keyana Wright. “The... - May 31, 2018 - The Trans Group
Uklon: "Free Insurance for Peer-to-Peer Ridesharing Provides Excellent Results!"
On October 18, 2017 the largest Ukrainian online transportation service Uklon, together with the local subsidiary of the French insurance company AXA, launched free life insurance for their passengers. Insurance automatically covers all users of the application or the web-based service interface in... - May 30, 2018 - UKLON
Guillermo Teran LLC Sells Its Latest Custom Bike, BMW Cafe Racer
Guillermo Teran LLC is glad to see how customizing motorcycles is making a come back. - May 30, 2018 - Guillermo Teran LLC
Safety Center’s Youth Advisory Council Partners with Allstate for Teen Safe Driving Event
Safety Center’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) in partnership with Allstate insurance agent Bridgit Thurman and her team will hold a year-end event bringing awareness to distracted driving in teens coinciding with the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer. - May 30, 2018 - Safety Center
Educational Bus Transportation Takes Top Honors at NYS School Bus Safety Competition
Bus driver Geoffrey Roan wins first place in small bus/van category. - May 26, 2018 - The Trans Group
PINC Recognized as Standout Exhibitor During MODEX 2018
Independent consulting firm, Competitive Edge, on behalf of MHI, selects PINC as standout exhibit during MODEX 2018. - May 22, 2018 - PINC
Bouncer Depot Commercial Bounce Houses Shipped Faster Thanks to New Deal with FedEx
Bouncer Depot links arms with FedEx to provide clients with better shipping options for American-made commercial bounce houses and inflatable waterslides. - May 18, 2018 - Bouncer Depot
flynas Launches Direct Flights to Hyderabad, India
flynas, the national leading low-cost carrier airline of Saudi Arabia, announced the launch of new and direct flights to Hyderabad-India, as part of its global expansion plan in 2018. Hyderabad flights are now available for booking via all flynas booking channels. The first flight will take off on... - May 17, 2018 - flynas
Anti-Gravity Technology Startup, KGE Looks at "Extreme" Hot Air Balloons
Hydrogen light pump-jets in nanotube graphene sponges and composite films proposed as first step in anti-gravity propulsion technology. - May 15, 2018 - KGE
Phlatbed Receives Investment from Connecticut Innovations
Moving Application Also Expands with Launches in New England and NYC Metropolitan Area - May 12, 2018 - Phlatbed
Patricia B. Shaffer to be Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia B. Shaffer of Kennesaw, Georgia will be honored on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of healthcare and transportation. About Patricia B. - May 08, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Transfinder Makes Splash at MENA Transport Congress & Exhibition in Dubai, UAE
Transfinder, a global logistics software company, was one of 85 exhibitors at the conference which drew more than 2,000 visitors and featured more than 85 speakers from 20 countries. The event was organized by Roads & Transport Authority, based in Dubai, and UITP-International Association of Public Transportation, based in Belgium. More than $100 billion have been invested in public transport the MENA region. - May 06, 2018 - Transfinder
Greentree Environmental Services Acquires New Assets, Moves PA Headquarters
Greentree Environmental Services, a ZNS company, announced that is has acquired the transportation assets of Young’s Energy Service, an energy services company. The purchase will help Greentree add capacity to better service their energy and industrial customers in PA, WV, and OH. “At... - May 03, 2018 - Greentree Environmental
Rolling Thunder Hires Mike E. Meringer to Lead Payment and Cloud Solutions for the Transportation Industry and Governmental Entities
Rolling Thunder Business Solutions is pleased to welcome Mike E. Meringer who will lead the company’s payment and cloud solutions with a focus on the transportation industry and governmental entities. - May 02, 2018 - Rolling Thunder Business Solutions
Envoy America Receives Dementia Society of America’s Distinctive Dementia SMART Award
Dementia Society of America® announces its first Dementia SMART® Award recipient for 2018, Envoy America. Fast-growing, Phoenix-based, Envoy America has a mission to help seniors stay independent, healthy and socially active – all without getting behind the wheel of a car. - May 01, 2018 - Dementia Society of America
Maxi Cab Singapore - Launch of VIP Minibus Service
Limo Maxi Cabs Pte Ltd has launched a new type of limousine service in Singapore. - April 26, 2018 - Limo Maxi Cabs Pte Ltd
flynas, the First Airline in Saudi Arabia to Offer Travel Insurance in Partnership with Chubb Arabia
flynas, the award winning Saudi national carrier and leading low-cost airline in the Middle East signed an agreement with Chubb Arabia Coorperative Insurance Company to offer flynas customers with travel insurance coverage, making flynas the first airline to offer its passengers travel... - April 25, 2018 - flynas
Jason Taylor Named CEO for Selery Fulfillment
Selery Fulfillment announces that Justin White, the company’s co-founder and CEO, has left the company to pursue other projects in the technology space. During Justin’s tenure, Selery grew from an idea to dynamic business and team. The company wishes Justin well in his future endeavors. - April 25, 2018 - Selery Fulfillment
Chestnut Ridge Transportation Receives Good Samaritan Hospital Medal of Honor
Chestnut Ridge Transportation, a member of The Trans Group family of bus operations, recently served as honoree at Good Samaritan Hospital’s 33rd Annual Spring Ball, receiving the Good Samaritan Hospital Medal of Honor. Fellow honoree Dr. Cary Hirsch received the Sister Joseph Rita Award for... - April 22, 2018 - The Trans Group
New Drug & Alcohol Screening Association Formed
Drug and Alcohol Industry Members Form National Association - Press Conference April 23, 2018 - 9:30am, National Press Club, 13th Floor (Zenger Room), 529 14th Street NW, Washington D.C. - April 20, 2018 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Chosen as the Biography of the Month by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been chosen as the Biography of the Month for November 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of real estate, agriculture, investments and self storage. About Darcy L. - April 20, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Emmanuele Spera (CEO) of NEXT Future Transportation Was Honored with the New Mobility Visionary Award at the Automotive Global Awards North America 2018 in Detroit
Emmanuele Spera, Co-Founder and CEO, NEXT Future Transportation received the prestigious New Mobility Visionary Award at the fourth Automotive Global Awards North America in Detroit. - April 19, 2018 - NEXT Future Transportation
"Save"ty Yellow Products Introduces The Dock Stop – an Innovative Solution Offering Premium Dock and Fork Truck Warehouse Protection
The Dock Stop Gate from “Save”ty Yellow Products is a new, one-of-a-kind safety solution designed to prevent accidents – specifically fork trucks driving or backing off docks at warehouse and facility gates. - April 18, 2018 - "Save"ty Yellow Products
D.L. Newslow & Associates, Inc. Announces Partnership with Savour Food Safety International, Inc.
Two food safety and management systems consulting and training powerhouses are teaming up to take you to the next level. The professional partnership between D.L. Newslow & Associates and Savour Food Safety International brings an exciting and dynamic new angle to the industry, with a fresh face of service to manufacturing companies across the U.S. and beyond. - April 11, 2018 - D.L. Newslow & Associates, Inc.
WxOps Inc. Receives Another Patent Notice of Allowance: Key Air-to-Air Technology Wins Protection
WxOps Inc. announced the U.S. Patent Office issued a “notice of allowance” for its recent “Common Operating Environment with Craft to Craft Communication.” - April 11, 2018 - WxOps
Monster Size Garage Condominiums Invading Palm Springs This Summer
Garage condominiums, or storage condominiums as some would call them, are finding their way into the hearts and wallets of owners of RV’s, boats, and excessive car or off road vehicle collections. Forgotten is the gap between self storage closets and a full blown warehouse, as that gap is being filled by Garage Condominiums. Units range from 650 square feet up to 5400 sq ft. Much larger than self storage, but much smaller than a warehouse. - April 10, 2018 - monSTORE Garages
Accipiter Radar Selected for Award Winning Vancouver International Airport
Accipiter Radar Technologies Inc. has been awarded the contract to supply and deliver their state-of-the-art, patented 3D Total Coverage® avian radar system to one of Canada’s busiest airports, the award-winning Vancouver International Airport (YVR). YVR has been named by Skytrax as Best... - April 10, 2018 - Accipiter Radar
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies Ship Containerised 200kW Fuel Cell System to South Korea, for Deployment at Ulsan Technopark
UTP in South Korea is now implementing the first phase of their foray into hydrogen power from waste hydrogen streams, improving energy independence and capturing great environmental benefits. - April 05, 2018 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
Trailers123.com Launches New Secure Website
Trailers123.com releases its new, secure website offering the easiest way to shop online for an enclosed cargo trailer. The Trailers123.com website offers single axle trailers, tandem axle trailers, auto carrier trailers, gooseneck trailers and concession trailers with factory direct... - April 02, 2018 - Trailers 123
Metropolitan Shuttle® Provides Transportation for Our Veterans to 20,000 Doctor’s Visits in 2017
Since 2008, Metro Travel Services, Inc. (dba Metropolitan Shuttle®) has provided transportation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. In 2017 alone, Metropolitan Shuttle transported veterans to more than 20,000 doctors’ appointments at VA medical facilities around the country and since 2012, Metropolitan Shuttle has transported our veterans to more than 121,500 doctors’ appointments. - March 26, 2018 - Metropolitan Shuttle
Growing Shared Workspace Provider Premier Business Centers Expands Footprint in Long Beach
Irvine, California based Premier Business Centers® is one of the largest privately owned flexible workspace operators in the U.S. with 90 shared workspace locations. Premier is excited to add Park Tower at 5150 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90804 to its portfolio. - March 21, 2018 - SocializeLA.com
Ike Sherlock Named President of The Grimes Companies
After 46 years in logistics, Neil Porter, President, will be retiring at the end of March 2018. - March 21, 2018 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Vintage Wedding Cars Dublin Launch New Wedding Car Service
AKP Chauffeur Drive Chauffeurs is a reputed company known for offering some of the exceptional wedding cars. Being a part of this industry since 2005 has helped them to apprehend the needs and requirements of the couples. They comprehend the wedding ceremony is actually a big job and the expert of... - March 14, 2018 - AKP Chauffeur Drive
Southwest Airlines Gives Concert Goers a Ticket to Fly; #WannaGetAway Giveaway Nights Return to Friday Night Sound Waves
As the official airline of Friday Night Sound Waves, Southwest® will present nine performances during the 2018 season, beginning April 6, and concluding with the final show of the season, November 2. Once again, guests attending will be able to enjoy the airline’s signature snacks and kick back in their beachside lounge. One very popular reward for attendees also makes a comeback, with the opportunity to enter for a chance to win round trip travel in the #WannaGetaway Giveaway Sweepstakes. - March 13, 2018 - Arianne Glassman
Southern Utah University's Aviation Program Working to Change FAA Curriculum
Southern Utah University's Aviation Program is working to change outdated Federal Aviation Administration mandated curriculum. A policy change would result in better trained technicians that would be job ready upon completion of the program. - March 13, 2018 - Southern Utah University
New Airport Shuttle Service for All 5 Major Airports in SC
Residents of Columbia SC now have a low cost ride to all airports. - March 10, 2018 - SC Shuttle Services LLC
Gogreen Holdings Pte Ltd (Segway Singapore) Announces Corporate Fleet Solution for Last Mile Fulfiment with a Wide Range of Segway e-Mobility
Segway Singapore Introduces Personal Mobility Devices Fleet Leasing to Enhance Business Efficiency and Profitability. - March 08, 2018 - Gogreen Holdings Pte Ltd
NJ-Based Meal Prep Company Eat Clean Bro Pays for the $1,600 Uber Ride
Kenny Bachman, the 21 year old with the $1,600+ Uber bill from West Virginia to New Jersey just got hi saving grace: NJ-based meal prep company, Eat Clean Bro has offered to pay for his ride. Prior to Eat Clean Bro offering to cover the Uber fare, old Bachman started a GoFundMe page to help him pay for his ride. Now, in collaboration with Eat Clean Bro, Bachman will be giving all GoFundMe donations to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) an organization dedicated to creating safe roads. - March 06, 2018 - Eat Clean Bro
Victor R. Stringer, JD Honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Victor R. Stringer, JD of Signal Hill, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of freight. About Victor R. Stringer, JD Victor Stringer,... - March 02, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Georgetown Home Care Announces Partnership with Uber
Leverages HIPAA compliant tool created for healthcare that helps patients and home care workers. - March 01, 2018 - Georgetown Home Care
PINC CEO Nominated 2018 Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Leading B2B Publication includes Matt Yearling to its Annual List of the Supply Chain’s Top Professionals. - February 28, 2018 - PINC