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Badger Truck Center Recognized for Company Culture
The Good Jobs™, an employment branding solution, announced it has certified Badger Truck Center as a “Good Jobs Company” in recognition of all seven key attributes: Fun, Extreme Perks, Corporate Responsibility, Flextime, Inclusion, Green DNA and Career Development. Badger Truck... - June 22, 2016 - Badger Truck Center
Donlen President Tom Callahan Awarded Executive of the Year in 2016 American Business Awards
Donlen is proud to announce that Tom Callahan, President was named the winner of the Gold Executive of the Year American Business Stevie® Award in the Automotive, Transport Equipment and Transportation category in The 14th Annual American Business Awards yesterday. Donlen was also awarded the... - June 22, 2016 - Donlen
Two Leading Companies Receive AWESOME Award: Intel Corporation, Schneider Electric Cited as Diversity Champions
AWESOME (Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain, Operations, Management and Education), the leadership initiative launched in early 2013 to advance women supply chain leaders, has selected two businesses to receive the 2016 Company Leadership Award. Intel Corporation and Schneider... - June 21, 2016 - DSC Logistics
Netherlands Railways Leverages Sensor Technology to Improve Traveler Experience and Optimize Operations
The Netherlands' largest and busiest railway stations have turned to Bluetooth/Wi-Fi sensors for modelling traveler behavior for the purpose of efficient station re-design, optimizing operation and traveler experience, and improving revenue. - June 18, 2016 - Veovo
Smart Mobility Solution Help Portsmouth Reduce Commuting Times
Sensors, utilizing Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technology, help the city of Portsmouth to monitor the road conditions. The solution measures the impact of road works and events, and maximize the effectiveness of diversion routes, to ensure optimal network operation. - June 18, 2016 - Veovo
Smart Traffic Sensors Help Alleviate Traffic Congestion in Switzerland
In the canton of Zürich, BlipTrack sensors measure and analyse travel times for strategic planning-tasks. The collected data is used to provide in-depth insights about changes in traffic patterns, identify time-critical route sections and reveal the competitiveness of the transport means. - June 18, 2016 - Veovo
Genève Aéroport Cuts Wait Times by Half
With the help of Bluetooth/Wi-Fi sensors and best practice security checkpoint planning, Genève Aéroport (GVA) has been able to reduce waiting times by half, and increase satisfactory performance days more than five times. - June 18, 2016 - Veovo
Smartphones Help Keflavik Airport Give Travelers a Better Travel Experience
Keflavik Airport uses Wi-Fi sensors to display wait times and optimize staff resources in real-time. - June 18, 2016 - Veovo
Moran Transportation Corporation Acquires Assets of Mats Trucking, Eagan, MN
Moran Transportation Corporation is pleased to announce the purchase of the assets of Mats Trucking based in Eagan, MN. Mats Trucking has been a service driven carrier serving the air freight forwarder and airline industries for over 30 years. With a fleet of over 60 pieces of equipment at their... - June 17, 2016 - Moran Transportation Corporation
R4 Alliance Gains Full Support of Truckstop.com
Truckstop.com, a Boise based national transportation company, recently selected R4 Alliance and their premiere philanthropy. R4 is a national Alliance of over 75 Programs of Excellence who have provided recreation and wellness programs to over 175,000 service members and their families. - June 17, 2016 - R4 Alliance
Eastern Sierra Transit Authority Partners with Swiftly, Inc. to Bring Real-Time Information to Transit Riders in the Mammoth Lakes Region
Eastern Sierra Transit Authority has partnered with mobility solutions company Swiftly, Inc. to bring real-time arrival information to transit riders in the Mammoth Lakes region. - June 16, 2016 - Swiftly, Inc.
SAJ Technologies, Inc. Launches DroneRacingLife.com, the First Comprehensive Online Site to Focus on the Sport of Drone Racing
Online Publisher SAJ Technologies, Inc. today launched DroneRacingLife.com, the first comprehensive site focused on the emerging drone racing market. - June 15, 2016 - DroneLife.com
Take Part in UAE’s Specialized Conference for Smart Parking, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com
Dedicated to supporting UAE’s vision of becoming a smart, healthy and livable city, the 2nd Annual Smart Parking UAE Conference will be exploring the design, optimization and management of car parks and parking facilities in the UAE to maximize profitability, achieve superior customer service... - June 15, 2016 - topseos.com
CSCMP Chicago’s 33rd Annual Seminar June 15, 2016
The CSCMP Chicago Roundtable announces its 33rd Annual Full Day Spring Seminar: "Supply Chain Talent Gap: Are You Ready?" The Seminar will take place Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago in Naperville, Illinois. - June 13, 2016 - CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
AAEON Rolls Out Vehicle-Specific Embedded PC Duo
AAEON®, a major developer of industrial computing solutions, releases a pair of vehicle-centric embedded devices – the VPC-3300S and VPC-5500S – for facilitating traditional vehicles the transition to NVR platforms. Built as in-vehicle network video recorders, both devices can... - June 11, 2016 - AAEON Electronics Inc.
Global Transportation Management Systems Market to Witness Steady Growth Through 2022: Credence Research
New Market Research Reports "Global Transportation Management Systems Market to Witness Steady Growth through 2022: Credence Research" Has Been Added to the CredenceResearch.com Report Database. - June 11, 2016 - Credence Research
Truck Management Costs Cut Down to 97% with New Cloud TransIT Solution
TMS programs are essential for transportation businesses but carrier companies often seem to be complaining about the ownership and maintenance costs of such systems. Not anymore, much to the delight of the carrier firms, new cloud-based TMS program TransIT promises efficient truck management... - June 09, 2016 - TransIT
East & Central Africa’s Leading Transport Summit Returns to Dar Es Salaam to Promote Sustainable Transport Networks in the Region
Regional and international stakeholders for East and Central Africa's transport infrastructure sector will be gathering once again at the 7th East & Central Africa Roads & Rail Infrastructure Summit 2016 to be held on September 27-28 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This seventh Summit will... - June 09, 2016 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
SleepSafe Drivers® and NATERA Team Up to Educate About Fatigue and Sleep Management in the Transportation Industry
SleepSafe Drivers, one of the nation’s leaders in Fatigue Management Programs for the transportation industry and other high-risk related jobs, will discuss sleep apnea and answer industry specific questions related to OSA and fatigue management during a special webinar on June 8th. - June 04, 2016 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
Large New York CityWide Transit Company Reducing REGEN’s & Saving Fuel – ECOFuelMaximizer
Every Diesel Engine in New York City experiences excessive Stop and Go Driving. CityWide Transportation has reduced their REGEN’s from every three days to every 2-3 weeks. - June 04, 2016 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Bighorn Airways Receives FAA Diamond Award
Bighorn Airways has been awarded the FAA Diamond Award for second consecutive year. - June 04, 2016 - Bighorn Airways
New York City Large CityWide School Bus Transit Company Reducing REGEN’s & Saving Fuel – ECOFuelMaximizer
Every Diesel Bus in New York City experiences excessive Stop and Go Driving that causes an engine to go into Diesel Regeneration Cycles. REGEN’s waste fuel and can compromise expensive parts, it can even stop an engine from running. - May 26, 2016 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Taxi Service in Mckinney, TX, Captures Local Online Search Traffic via New Web Marketing Campaign
Metro Cab, which has been in business since 1996, is teaming up with the online marketing specialists at Prospect Genius to improve its web performance. - May 26, 2016 - Prospect Genius
NAFA Announces Winners of 2016 Fleet Excellence Awards
NAFA's FLEXYs, determined by an impartial vote, celebrated the best in fleet. - May 25, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Recognizes Deirdre Harris as a Lifetime Member
Deirdre Harris of Kissimmee, Florida, has been recognized as a Lifetime Member by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the airline industry. - May 21, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
NAFA and Geotab Announce Partnership Agreement
Open platform telematics company recognizes NAFA's fleet education, the industry standard in the profession. - May 21, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
American PetroLog Expands Into Lafayette, LA
With a new office centrally located in the Gulf South, American PetroLog is positioned to serve their customer base in Louisiana and Texas. - May 19, 2016 - American PetroLog
County of Ventura, CA Fleet Honored by 100 Best Fleets in the Americas™
NAFA Member Peter Bednar receives honor on behalf of fleet. - May 18, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Boston Commuter Bus Schedule and Fare Updated
City Shuttle from Marlborough to downtown Boston continues to offer free parking and WiFi. - May 16, 2016 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
ACI Launches New Last Mile Brand
Company Expands Parcel and Print Media Delivery Services - May 12, 2016 - ACI Last Mile Network
Roadsky Launches Crawler Pile Driver for Solar Power Plant
As leading traffic safety equipment manufacturer in China, Roadsky recently designed new crawler pile driver for solar power plant installation. - May 12, 2016 - Roadsky Traffic Facility Co.,Ltd
SkyQuest International Announces Sale of 2002 Cessna 208 Caravan Amphibian
SkyQuest International, LLC is pleased to announce the sale and delivery of one (1) 2002 Cessna 208 Caravan Amphibian aircraft (Serial Number: 208-00356, Registration: C-FTMO) to a private buyer. The 208 Caravan is a popular high-wing, single-engine turboprop aircraft, short-haul airliner and... - May 11, 2016 - SkyQuest International, LLC
NAFA Fleet Management Association Announces Its Class Of 2015/2016 CAFM® Graduates
Globally recognized certification recognizes that the fleet manager is an expert in his or her field. - May 11, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
V5 Systems Deploys Wireless Outdoor Security in Ten Locations for the Super Bowl
V5 Systems, Inc. (“V5”) (www.v5systems.us), a leader in innovating wireless, on edge, intelligent security and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) computing solutions, extended the security surveillance for the Super Bowl 2016 with their Portable Security Units (PSU). During the... - May 10, 2016 - V5 Systems
A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Signs Four-State Exclusive Dealership Agreement with Tiffany Coach Builders
A-Z Bus Sales becomes first dealership to Tiffany Coach Builders, a premium luxury bus and limousine manufacturer. - May 06, 2016 - A-Z Bus Sales
Robert Martines, President/CEO of Corporate Claims Management, Named NAFA’s Affiliate Trustee
Martines was chosen by NAFA President, with consent via NAFA’s Board of Trustees. - May 06, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Robert B. Clayton Recognized as a VIP for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert B. Clayton of San Antonio, Texas has been recognized as a VIP for 2015 and 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of aviation. About Robert B. Clayton Robert Clayton resides in San Antonio, Texas and has... - May 03, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tom Bessigner Joins Donlen as Vice President of Sales for the Western Region
Donlen, the fleet industry’s most customer centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions today named Tom Bessinger Vice President of Sales for the West Territory. Bessinger brings with him extensive experience with 20 years in sales leadership roles... - May 02, 2016 - Donlen
V5 Systems Wins Award for Best in Video Surveillance Hardware and Accessories in 2016 SIA New Product Showcase
V5 Systems, Inc. (“V5”) (www.v5systems.us), a leader in innovating wireless, on edge, intelligent security and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) computing solutions, confirms receipt of best new product in the category of Video Surveillance Hardware and Accessories by the Security... - May 02, 2016 - V5 Systems
Donlen Reduces Risk and Cost for Fleets with New Proactive Violation Management Solution
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, announces the launch of their all-new Violation Management program, which can help fleets save up to 80% compared with traditional violation processing... - April 29, 2016 - Donlen
Global Airlines Opportunities Discussed in New Study Available at MarketPublishers.com
TD The Market Publishers, Ltd. is very happy to inform that a new research report examining the global airlines marketplace can now be found in its online catalogue at MarketPublishers.com. Margins continued to be a major focus for airlines in 2015. Airline players are currently concentrating on... - April 29, 2016 - TD The Market Publishers, Ltd
Hazmat Training Comes to Orlando
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Orlando, FL. - April 27, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Smart Parking Qatar 2016, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com, Successfully Launched
Supported by the National Traffic Safety Committee, the first day of Smart Parking Qatar took place successfully at The Intercontinental Hotel The City, Doha. The focus was on utilizing new technologies and advanced design strategies to maximize the development, management and optimization of car... - April 26, 2016 - topseos.com
Marketforce to Host Passenger Rail Europe on 7th & 8th June in Amsterdam
Celebrating its 20th year, Passenger Rail Europe brings together CEO and director-level speakers from every area of the rail sector. This is an unmissable opportunity to discuss with, and learn from, more than 150 industry leaders. - April 22, 2016 - Marketforce
Phoenix Limo Transportation's Substantial Growth Fuels Expansion
Phoenix Limo Transportation is a transportation service provider. They service Phoenix and all of the surrounding areas. From Scottsdale to Glendale, Paradise Valley to Queen Creek, Their mission is to deliver a first class experience with a competitive price. As they continue to expand their business, Phoenix Limo Transportation will hire new drivers and add new vehicles. For more information, visit https://www.phoenixtaxicompany.com - April 20, 2016 - Phoenix Limo Transportation
Movers of Seattle Hires Internet Marketers to Improve Website Reach and Promote Moving Services
Movers of Seattle, a long-distance and local moving business with more than 75 years of experience, is working to boost its online visibility through a new advertising campaign. - April 20, 2016 - Prospect Genius
Donlen Demonstrates Award-Winning DriverPoint® Telematics at NAFA 2016 Institute & Expo
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, will be showcasing their award-winning DriverPoint® Telematics Advanced Diagnostics solution at their booth (#1419) during NAFA 2016 I&E in Austin, Texas on... - April 18, 2016 - Donlen
Donlen Offers Exclusive Preview of New FleetWeb™ Intelligence at NAFA 2016 Institute & Expo
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, will offer an advanced preview of their new FleetWeb™ Intelligence reporting and visualization suite at their booth (#1419) during NAFA 2016 I&E in Austin,... - April 15, 2016 - Donlen
Donlen's Amy Blaine to Present Alternative Fuels and Choosing the Right Fuel Technology Session at NAFA 2016 Institute & Expo
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, has announced that Amy Blaine, vice president of analytics and sustainability, will be presenting the Alternative Fuels and Choosing the Right Fuel Technology session... - April 14, 2016 - Donlen
Marketforce to Host High Speed Rail in the UK on 30th June in London
Returning for a second year, Marketforce’s High Speed Rail in the UK is the country’s premier strategy-led and opportunity-focused conference dedicated to the UK’s investment in high speed transport infrastructure. - April 13, 2016 - Marketforce