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The Anticipated Solowheel Iota is Now Taking Pre-Order Sales
The highly anticipated Solowheel Iota, slated for delivery late fall 2017, is now taking pre-order sales through Indiegogo’s InDemand program. Developed by the creator of the original Hovertrax hoverboard, the Solowheel Iota is a super-compact, self-balancing, personal electric... - March 23, 2017 - Inventist, Inc.
5th Wheel President at the Forefront of Positive Change and Innovation at TTSAO
The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario Inc. (TTSAO) was founded in 1993 to ensure students enrolled in truck training programs were coming out knowledgeable, competent and safe. Its goal was ultimately to maintain public confidence in truck drivers, a goal that has been well met. There... - March 21, 2017 - 5th Wheel Training Institute
Magnovate Transportation Inc. Evaluates Strategic R&D Cooperation with Partners in Europe – Expands Its Relationship with Rapid Venture Partners
Today Magnovate Transportation Inc. headquartered in Edmonton, announced that is has expanded its partnership with Los Angeles based Rapid Venture Partners to evaluate potential strategic R&D partnerships throughout Europe. - March 17, 2017 - Rapid Venture Partners
Agency of Customs Logistics Improved Relations with Customs Authorities
The member of ACEX in Togliatti simplified the procedure of certification and cargo processing. - March 17, 2017 - ACEX
SleepSafe Drivers® Assembles Unique Panel for the 10th International Conference on Managing Fatigue
The panel assembled to discuss the challenges and advantages of implementing a Fatigue Management Program (FMP) within transportation operations based on the FMCSA, ATRI and other regulatory and industry groups blueprint, found at NAFMP.com SleepSafe Drivers, one of the nation's leaders in Fatigue... - March 16, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
"TakeMe," Car and Bike Rental Platform for Business, Vacation and City Drives
Brain Speed India Pvt Ltd, a mobility service provider, has set off to address the new epoch of customized commuting experiences and launched "TakeMe." - March 09, 2017 - TakeMe
Adveez Raises €3.3M in Series B Funding
Adveez raises 3.3M EUR in Series B funding to expand market presence and accelerate product development of IoT commercial data capture and healthcare safety solutions. - March 08, 2017 - Adveez
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Receives Three Patents for the Discovery of Electrolytes that Improve Low and High Temperature Performance
Optimized for start/stop vehicle applications, Wildcat’s new electrolytes reduce cell impedance at low temperature and also minimize impedance growth at high temperatures. - March 06, 2017 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
General Electrodynamics Corporation Finalizes Deal with Aerotechnic Industries in Morocco
In a move that signals maturity for its AN60Z platform, General Electrodynamics Corporation announced the finalization of a deal with Aerotechnic in Morocco that will see Aerotechnic acquire a set of GEC’s low profile aircraft scale system. While terms of the deal remain confidential, the... - March 03, 2017 - General Electrodynamics Corporation
More Than 50,000 Girls Set to Discover Aviation During Women of Aviation Worldwide Week 2017
March 6 to 12, industry enthusiasts and key stakeholders will unite to welcome girls and women in their facilities and encourage them to explore the sector’s careers and hobbies hands-on. - February 27, 2017 - Institute for Women Of Aviation Worldwide
ŠKODA Drives New Brand with Mobile-First Website
ŠKODA UK has revealed a new digital presence to support the launch of its latest campaign – "Driven by Something Different" – marking a change in direction for the car brand. Aiming to adopt the smart use of software and design to enhance how customers interact with... - February 24, 2017 - IDOX
Badger Truck Equipment Expands, Restructures Paint Department
Company adds two new painters, improves commercial paint booth and partners with new paint vendor. - February 23, 2017 - Badger Truck Equipment
Seginus Inc Would Like to Introduce New Additions to Their Inventory: Flashtube Lamps 31-9172-1EH and 31-8321-1EH
The forward Strobe Light Assembly P/N 30-2722-1 and Position/Anti-collision Light P/N 30-2778-1 fall under the category of navigation lighting. These assemblies are installed on various Embraer aircraft. Seginus Inc has released the following FAA PMA replacement parts to aid in your cost... - February 23, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
TNA Selected as the Exclusive Electric Aircraft Tug Provider for SUN ‘n FUN, the Busiest Aviation Expo with More Than 5,000 Aircraft Attending
Following an agreement with the SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In and Expo, TNA Aviation Technologies announced that the Company has been selected as the exclusive supplier and GSE equipment partner providing their advanced towbarless electric ground support equipment for this major aviation event. - February 22, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
GBS Becomes Only TPA Designated AM Best’s “Expert Service Provider" 12 Consecutive Times
Group Benefit Services (GBS) announces that AM Best Company has branded GBS as a client recommended, “Expert Service Provider” for the 12th consecutive year. GBS is the only Third Party Administrator (TPA) to achieve this designation 12 consecutive times. President and CEO of GBS James... - February 20, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Cyrus Wraps Itself Around the Competition
Local business named one of top vehicle wrap services in Denver, CO. - February 18, 2017 - Cyrus Wraps
CarpoolWorld Adds Disaster Recovery Planning to Online Rideshare Group Services
Now, organizations can choose to pre-load their list of employees in the CarpoolWorld database and be ready for any disruption in transportation services, major events or office moves. The software pairs employees up for carpooling to a new location based on filtering criteria set by the carpool group administrator. - February 16, 2017 - CarpoolWorld
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with ACM Events to Announce Identifying New Opportunities in Qatar’s Parking Industry
Advanced Conferences & Meetings (ACM) is launching Smart Parking Qatar conference in its second successful edition, on 10-11 April 2017 in Doha. This specialised conference will focus on developing car park management strategies and innovations for sustainable and livable cities. The 2nd... - February 15, 2017 - topseos.com
First Corporate Sedans Achieves Above TLC Average Safety Rating
After compiling Driver Scores from thousands of TLC drivers driving in NYC, Nexar found that FCS drivers have a higher Driver Score (92.3) than the average TLC driver (78.9). - February 08, 2017 - First Corporate Sedans Inc.
Synagro Secures 5 Year Contract Extension to Provide Waterbury, CT and Surrounding Communities with State of the Art Biosolids Management Services
Synagro Technologies, Inc., the largest recycler of biosolids and organic by-products in North America, is pleased to announce it has secured a new five year contract, with the option for 3 extension years, with the City of Waterbury, CT for management of biosolids using thermal reduction... - February 08, 2017 - Synagro Technologies, Inc.
GBS Announces the Launch of a Highly Advanced Cloud-Based Web Portal
Group Benefit Services (GBS) announces the release of their next generation highly advanced cloud-based web portal for PC and mobile devices. - February 07, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Finally, a Towbarless Electric Aircraft Tug with Unique Universal Capabilities
TNA announces the launch of the TowFLEXX 120e HG, a unique aircraft tow tug that showcase modern design, extreme robustness, flexibility, and ease of handling. Designed to improve maneuverability and safety. - February 07, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Horizon’s Air-Cooled Fuel Cells Power Electric Buses Around the World
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies is changing the game in Fuel Cell range extenders for electric vehicles. Typically air-cooled Fuel Cell stacks weren't suitable for such applications, but all that changes with Horizon's latest developments. This makes systems simpler and cheaper for integrators and builders of electric vehicles. - February 07, 2017 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
NOVOTEC Plus Became Operator of Universal Port Terminal in Novorossiysk
NOVOTEC Plus, the member of ACEX in Novorossiysk, took management of the universal port terminal with total area of 1,5 hectare in November 2016. - February 05, 2017 - ACEX
Oversized Cargo Was Successfully Delivered by ACEX Alliance Member in Hong Kong – FANS TRANS
The power plant element where steam is transformed into electric power, the boiler was sent to Great Britain electricity power plant by our colleagues from China. - February 05, 2017 - ACEX
TNA Unveils 2017 Product Line to be Assembled in the United States
TowFLEXX, the world’s most advanced remote operated airplane tug product line, with unique aircraft nose gear soft coupling that can make an extraordinary difference for the general aviation and airline industry, will become a US assembled system. - January 31, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Grimes' Bill Dorazio and Dixie Moody Are the Leaders of TCJAX
Bill Dorazio just began his second two-year term as President of The Transportation Club of Jacksonville (TCJAX) in January 2017. Dixie Moody, the Transportation Administrator, was just elected as Second VP of TCJAX. - January 31, 2017 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Astra Airlines (Greece) and TouchPoint Aviation Services, LLC Sign an On-Site Exchange Agreement
Astra Airlines (Greece) and TouchPoint Aviation Services, LLC sign an On-Site Exchange Agreement to support Astra Airlines ATR Fleet. - January 31, 2017 - TouchPoint Aviation Services, LLC
World-Record Female Helicopter Pilot to Help Remit the 2017 Fly It Forward® Awards
Jennifer Murray – first woman to fly around the world in a helicopter and first woman to fly above both poles – will be the Keynote Speaker at the Fly It Forward® Award Luncheon in Vancouver, Canada. - January 31, 2017 - Institute for Women Of Aviation Worldwide
Securiport’s Intelligent Immigration Control System Facilitates Senegal Authorities to Intercept & Extradite Wanted International Criminal to Justice in France
According to recent media reports in Dakar, Senegal, a French National who was apprehended for acts of armed robbery and wanted by Interpol, was intercepted and detected through Securiport’s Integrated Immigration Control System (IICS). With the intelligent watch-list management database... - January 30, 2017 - Securiport
Securiport Helps African Governments Secure International Airports from Crime and Terrorism for Enhanced Border Security & Threat Assessment
A recent industry analysis concludes that Securiport helps African governments secure International Airports from crime and terrorism for enhanced Border Security & Threat Assessment. The analysis states that ensuring strategic border security is a high priority for European, Middle Eastern and... - January 30, 2017 - Securiport
Robotic Transportation Infrastructure Save Billions
IPC Infrastructure Preservation Corporation has developed a line of robotic infrastructure inspection services that give better and more accurate visibility as to deterioration so that the DOT’s can make the right choices with appropriating their limited funds for their massive infrastructure issues. - January 29, 2017 - Infrastructure Preservation Co.
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release a New FAA PMA Bearing 300SGL1052-1EH
Seginus Inc has released this FAA PMA replacement Bearing 300SGL1052-1EH to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus is Proud to Announce New FAA PMA Bearings 250SG1052-9EH and 250SG1052EH
Seginus Inc has released FAA PMA replacement Bearings 250SG1052EH and 250SG1052-9EH to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release a New PMA Bearing 150SG1052-14EH
Seginus Inc has released FAA PMA replacement bearing 150SG1052-14 to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Heater Cartridge CS298-409EH and Heater Element Kit 439009239EH
The Heater and Kit is used in the B/E Aerospace Model DR4180 Series Water Heater and is installed on various Airbus and Boeing Aircraft. - January 26, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Torque Shaft P603630EH
The Torque Shaft P/N P603630 is part of the Armature and has installation application on various other Thales Starter Generators P/N 8260-121 and 8260-123. These Thales Starter Generators are installed in various ATR42 & ATR72 Series aircraft. Seginus Inc has released the following FAA PMA... - January 26, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
ACEX Opened New Office in Novorossiysk
New terminal of PSG, member of ACEX Alliance in Novorossiysk, is equipped with modern technical resources. - January 25, 2017 - ACEX
Alertus Technologies Expands Airport Solutions
Alertus Technologies announced today its expansion in the airport solutions sector with the recent addition of Vail/Eagle County Regional Airport. - January 25, 2017 - Alertus Technologies
Love is in the Air – This Valentine's AA Limousine Service Decides to Share Love Among Its Clients
After being the most revered executive transport service for over a decade, AA Limousine and Sedan has decided to remunerate its clients. Well, they aren’t going to hug everyone out there, but are offering “Love rides” as they like to call it, to all couples this Valentine's. A... - January 20, 2017 - AA Limousine And Sedan
Leadership Expert Doug Keeley Named as Keynote Speaker at NAFA’s 2017 Institute & Expo
Keeley will bring his insight and the concepts of Five Level Leadership, a core principle of the Mark of a Leader program to attendees in an engaging presentation. - January 12, 2017 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Bristol Airport Adopts BlipTrack Kerp-to-Gate Technology to Streamline Operations and Boost Traveler Experience
Bristol Airport, one of UK's fastest growing airports, is implementing a queue and flow management solution from Denmark-based BLIP Systems to help enhance the passenger experience and improve operational efficiency. The solution, called BlipTrack, measures passenger flow and dwell times, which enables the airport to understand how travelers move through and use the airport. - January 04, 2017 - Veovo
Local Specialists in Napa Wine Tours Napa Valley Tours & Transportation Announce Appointment of New General Manager
Napa Valley Tours & Transportation is a full service transportation company with two locations, one located right in the heart of downtown Napa, and the other located in the northern end of town. - December 30, 2016 - Napa Valley Tours & Transportation
Trusted Transportation Specialist for Wine Tasting Tours Napa Valley Tours & Transportation Offers Wedding and Anniversary Service
Napa Valley Tours & Transportation's commitment to their guests is to create a memorable Wine Country experience that connects you to the bounty our beautiful Valley possesses. - December 30, 2016 - Napa Valley Tours & Transportation
NAFA Announces Computer-Based Testing for Its Certification Program
NAFA has partnered with Computer Assisted Testing Service, Inc. allowing students to test at locations across the United States and Canada. - December 24, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Laurence Balter Introduces Angle of Attack Training and Education Website
Laurence Balter a Certified Flight Instructor introduces Angle of Attack Flight Training for students and pilots at iflyAoA.com. - December 22, 2016 - iFlyAoA
EMAS Litigation Settlement
ESCO and Runway Safe announced today that they reached an agreement to end the lawsuit between them. The terms were not announced and will remain confidential. Trial in the action had been scheduled to begin on November 7, 2016, in federal court in Austin, Texas, but was adjourned in light of the... - December 21, 2016 - Zodiac Arresting Systems
NAFA Announces Major Partnership with Brazilian Fleet Association PARAR
The NAFA-PARAR agreement calls for the mutual support of each association’s individual certification programs. - December 21, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NAFA and Donlen Announce CAFM® Partnership Agreement
Agreement enables fleet management company to leverage high-level education for employees. - December 16, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Track Star Announces the Release of Version 6.1 of the AVLS System
Track Star International, Inc. has officially announced the release of the latest version of its AVLS software product, version 6.1. - December 15, 2016 - Track Star International, Inc.