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General Roofing Developing Drone Technology for Rooftop Safety and Productivity
Using Drones (UAV’s) for Roof Repairs Will Save Lives and Increase Productivity - February 26, 2015 - General Roofing Systems
ECO Fuel Systems Shares - What Fleet Managers Need to Know About Diesel Particulate Filters
Diesel engines built Jan. 1, 2007 and thereafter are required to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) particulate matter (PM) emissions, also known as soot. - February 25, 2015 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Local NJ Limo Service Expands Service Area
Aprodlimo, a limousine rental and town car service based in Piscataway, New Jersey has recently enlarged their coverage area to include Easton, PA and its surrounding areas. This expansion was made in order to widen the company’s general service area and make quality transportation services... - February 25, 2015 - Aprodlimo Service LLC
Returning Home Vets Get Free Limo Ride
Aprodlimo Service LLC, a local Lehigh Valley Limo/Car service has announced that, they will offer free limo/car service from the airport to the Lehigh Valley area for returning home veterans. "It is our way of saying thank you," said Adam Chalecki owner of Aprodlimo. If you are a... - February 25, 2015 - Aprodlimo Service LLC
Donlen Named Finalist in Two Categories in the 2015 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today announced that they have been named a finalist in the Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year as well as the New Business Intelligence Solution categories... - February 18, 2015 - Donlen
Donlen Unveils Dealer Direct, a New Remarketing Channel Designed to Improve Returns and Efficiency
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today officially launched Donlen Dealer Direct, a new and unique remarketing channel designed to improve returns for customers. Donlen Dealer Direct allows Donlen to... - February 17, 2015 - Donlen
Donlen Named a Top Outsourcing Provider for the Ninth Time
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today announced that they have been honored as a Global Outsourcing Company. Donlen has been selected for The 2015 Global Outsourcing 100® list in the Leader... - February 17, 2015 - Donlen
nextbike Shifts Gears with Launch of Pittsburgh Bikeshare and Other New US Programs, FCC Certification
With dozens of nextbike programs already operating around the globe, the German-based bike sharing firm has obtained FCC certification and will soon deploy systems in the cities of Pittsburgh, West Palm Beach, Weehawken and Hoboken. - February 15, 2015 - nextbike, Inc. | nextbike GmbH
F&L Week 2015 Announces Featured Keynote Address by Apu Gosalia, Fuchs Petrolub, on the Sustainability of the Asian Lubricants Industry
An intensive look into the tremendous changes facing the Asian lubricants industry and finding a roadmap forward to success. - February 15, 2015 - F&L Asia Limited
Toomey Leasing Group Looking Forward to an Exciting 2015
Toomey Leasing Group; The UK’s biggest independent provider of vehicle fleet and leasing solutions is looking forward to a successful 2015 following 3 successive years of growth. - February 13, 2015 - Toomey Lease
Senate Proposal Would Cut, Freeze and Stabilize Motor Fuels Tax Revenue
Today, the N.C. Senate released a proposal that takes an important first step to ensuring our roads and bridges remain safe and our transportation system remains stable. This proposal would cut the current motor fuels tax rate by 2.5 cents per gallon from the current rate of 37.5 cents, freezing... - February 11, 2015 - Professional Engineers of NC
New Atlantic Contracting Wins 2014 CAGC Pinnacle Award
On February 7, 2015, Carolinas AGC (CAGC) bestowed a 2014 “Best Building Project” Pinnacle Award to New Atlantic Contracting, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC, for its work on the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Railroad Pedestrian Underpass. The CAGC Pinnacle Award, the most... - February 10, 2015 - New Atlantic Contracting, Inc.
More On-Board Satellite Internet Connectivity Supplied by iSeaglobal in 2015
iSeaglobal strengthens its VSAT leadership, upgrading global C band coverage for the maritime and oil&gas markets. - February 08, 2015 - Milano Teleport Srl
Nano-Clear® Coating Restores Color and Gloss Back Into Highly Oxidized Carnival Life-Boats
Carnival Cruise Lines implementing Nano-Clear® Coatings to restore their entire fleet of lifeboats starting with 26 aboard the Cruise Ship Azura in 2015. - February 07, 2015 - Nanovere Technologies, LLC.
mamemo productions Marks Global Aviation Milestone with Spectacular Reveal of World’s First Airbus A350 for Qatar Airways
The global reveal of the iconic A350 XWB for Qatar Airways elevated to the spectacular by mamemo productions. - February 07, 2015 - mamemo productions
Coastal Limousine Service in Ocean County NJ Paving the Way for the Ultimate Ride
Need transportation for a wedding, airport, special event or just a night out on the town? Coastal Limousine of NJ is offering some of the best amenities, making for a customized ride. - February 06, 2015 - NJ Event Link
Terminal Exchange Services, Inc. Adds 21 New Secure Trailer Parking Locations
TXS, Inc. now offers over 330 secure drop yards to aid in the prevention of cargo theft in fleet operations. - February 06, 2015 - Terminal Exchange Services, Inc.
MULTI SEAL Tire Sealants Launching New Brand in 2015
New logo, vision and marketing direction emphasize the science behind MULTI SEAL's tire sealant protection technology and products. - February 03, 2015 - MULTI SEAL
Review: mamemo Brings Style to Qatar Airways Historic First A380 Landing
mamemo productions looks back at one of its iconic projects for 2014: the first landing of Qatar Airways’ first A380. - January 27, 2015 - mamemo productions
Robert B. Clayton Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert B. Clayton of San Antonio, Texas has been included in the 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 almost 40 years of... - January 23, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lilee Systems Introduces Next Generation Advanced Communications System for Mobile, Fixed and Wi-Fi Applications
TRANSAIR LMS-2450 Messaging and Application Server Offers Increased Reliability, Speed and Flexibility - January 23, 2015 - Lilee Systems
Pantonium Introduces New Client Capital City Limousine
Transportation management software company Pantonium introduces a new client, marking new developments for both the service and provider. - January 22, 2015 - Pantonium
mamemo Looks Back at Its Mega Events for Qatar Airways in Doha
mamemo productions looks back at one of its biggest collaborations in 2014, when it brought international stars Kelly Rowland and Kylie Minogue to Doha for the special evening events of the 70th IATA Annual General Meeting in Doha, Qatar. - January 22, 2015 - mamemo productions
NAFA Releases New Financial Management Guide
In the end, doesn't it always come down to the money? Once that truth is accepted, follow-up questions regarding where the money is going, how it is being used, and are the proper controls and oversight in place become crucial to success, especially in fleet management. How does lifecycle cost... - January 21, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
This is What Seginus Inc., Jam Nuts, and Seal Nuts Have in Common
They are all approved by the FAA. - January 20, 2015 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Kiel North America Presents Lightweight Innovations in Motor Coach Seating at UMA Expo in New Orleans
U.S. seating manufacturer exhibits spacious, fuel-efficient seat models with ergonomic European design at the United Motorcoach Association 2015 showcase in New Orleans. - January 19, 2015 - Kiel North America
New Website Features Yacht Charters for Visitors to Cuba from U.S.
Last week's Regulatory Amendments allow legal visitors the ability to visit the island nation by private yacht. - January 19, 2015 - Merrill Stevens Yachts
Dublin-Based National Truck Rental Offering Leading-Class Contract Hire Service for 2015
Dublin, Ireland-based National Truck Rental is offering one of the most comprehensive contract hire services available within the local marketplace. The company’s contract hire service will present fleet management companies with access to high quality vehicles to help the organisation reduce... - January 18, 2015 - National Truck Rental
Vietnam Flight Offers Cheap Air Tickets for Both International & Domestic Flights in Vietnam
A new way for busy businesses and travelers to acquire the best airfare rates. - January 16, 2015 - Golden Tiger Company Limited
Kiel North America Infuses California Program with Innovative Seating Systems
107 buses equipped with lightweight, highly comfortable Kiel seats that set new standards in comfort, safety, and efficiency. - January 14, 2015 - Kiel North America
Alpine Towing & Recovery Remains a Trusted Provider by Many Roadside Assistance Services
For residents of Buena Vista, Salida and Woodland Park, Alpine Towing & Recovery is a reliable tow truck service that is trusted by roadside assistance services such as AAA due to their standards of safty, and honest and trustworthy business practices. Compared to competitors, Alpine Towing... - January 14, 2015 - Alpine Towing & Recovery
In All-Star Driver's #youneedallstar Campaign You Can Win $500 Cash
Everyone seems to know a bad driver, and everyone has his or her stories about seeing one on the road. From weaving in and out of lanes, to speeding, to leaving snow on the roof of your car, unsafe driving practices can and should be avoided by all. To help spread awareness of bad driving... - January 09, 2015 - All-Star Driver
RYDE to Provide Game Day Shuttle Service to the College Football National Championship Game
Luxury Motorcoaches Enhance Access to AT&T Stadium for First College Football Playoff - January 06, 2015 - RYDE
Free Designated Driver Service New Year’s Eve
The Drunk Driving Prevention Program (DDPP) has been providing a free designated driver service that covers the entire island of Oahu since October 18th 2013. DDPP designated drivers work in two man volunteer driver teams. The DDPP also drives the participant’s vehicle home for free upon... - December 31, 2014 - Drunk Driving Prevention Program
Transportation in Russia
Marketreportsonrussia.com presents a report on “Transportation in Russia.” Based on the air development the whole category showed very positive growth. - December 28, 2014 - Market Reports on Russia
YANMAR America Announces First EPA Compliant Commercial Marine Engine
YANMAR introduces its first EPA compliant marine engine for commercial use. The 6AYAM-ET is a fully mechanical, in-line six-cylinder engine rated at 755 mHP and 1900 RPM. With easy servicing and reliable performance, this engine is perfect for river push boats, tugboats, trawlers and other commercial applications. - December 20, 2014 - YANMAR America
RYDE to Provide Game Transportation for San Diego Bowl Games - SDCCU Poinsettia Bowl and National University Holiday Bowl
Luxury Motorcoaches Provide Enhanced Access to Qualcomm Stadium from Multiple Locations. - December 19, 2014 - RYDE
Dublin-Based National Truck Rental Offering Access to Specialised Vehicles
Dublin-based experts for van hire services, National Truck Rental are now offering their clientele across the country access to their complete array of specialized vehicles. Included within the company’s comprehensive suite are their refrigerated vehicles, articulated cabs and tractor units,... - December 14, 2014 - National Truck Rental
TIEMAC Bringing Advanced Telematics and Operational Business Intelligence Solution to the Trucking Industry
TIEMAC’s CrewAccount platform is cloud-based and has been built on the industry’s best technology stacks and will tap the Internet of Things (IoT) to be the most competitive offering in the trucking industry by helping optimize operations, lower costs and give real-time and remote views for trucking operations of all sizes. - December 09, 2014 - TIEMAC
Kevin M. Snyder Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kevin M. Snyder of Clinton, Maryland has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of aviation. About Kevin M. Snyder Mr. Snyder has 15 years experience in the aviation field. He is the Facilities... - December 09, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Former PlaneSense Fractional Aircraft Ownership Pilot Receives Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award
PlaneSense the fractional aircraft ownership company that manages the largest fleet of Pilatus PC-12 turboprop airplanes in the world. - December 06, 2014 - PlaneSense, Inc.
Donlen Releases Next Generation Mobile Apps for Fleet Managers and Drivers
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, has released its next generation mobile apps for fleet managers and fleet drivers. FleetWeb™ Mobile and DonlenDriver™ Mobile are compatible across most... - December 04, 2014 - Donlen
Ann Drake, CEO of DSC Logistics, Receives International Women’s Forum Award
DSC Logistics is pleased to announce that CEO Ann Drake was a recipient of the 2014 "Women Who Make a Difference" Award given by the International Women’s Forum (IWF). The award was presented to Drake and eight other women leaders from across the world at the IWF World Leadership Conference, which took place in Atlanta. In addition to serving as CEO of DSC Logistics, Drake is the founder of AWESOME, the initiative for advancing women's leadership in supply chain. - December 04, 2014 - DSC Logistics
41 Old Hubcaps Leads to International Landfill Art Campaign
In 2008, Ken Marquis, a Pennsylvania picture framer, had an epiphany while milling around an automobile show. “I started rushing up and down vendor aisles buying old hub caps. I bought 41 rusted old hub caps that day. My friend thought I was crazy. I said ‘I have an idea.’” Marquis’ idea has led to the largest non-profit international art initiative of its kind, The Landfillart Project. (www.landfillart.org) - November 29, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
Donlen Launches Enhanced Driver Management System
Donlen is pleased to announce the rollout of its enhanced Driver Management system. As the newest feature to FleetWeb®, the fleet industry’s leading fleet management solution, fleet managers will now be able to manage all of their vehicle and driver information from one streamlined... - November 25, 2014 - Donlen
Innovation Direct™ Leading Marketing Campaign on Behalf of V. Bag Invention
A simple yet highly useful new product designed to address a common problem for airlines and their passengers, the V. Bag, has been developed by Aminata Cisse of New York City, New York. The invention’s unique design renders it a more effective and sanitary version of a conventional air... - November 25, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Columbus Center for Human Services, Inc. Increases Business Using NexTraq Fleet Tracking
Provider of support services for individuals with developmental disabilities expands transportation services throughout four counties with fleet management solution. - November 22, 2014 - NexTraq
NAFA’s FLEETSolutions Magazine Dives Head-First Into Winter Weather
Association's official magazine recalls the 2013-2014 winter season and the lessons learned from it. - November 22, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
METRO Houston Implements New Fleet with Kiel Coach Seats
US-seating specialist delivers over 5,200 lightweight, German-engineered seats for new fleet of 95 MCI commuter coaches. Kiel North America, a trendsetting seat provider to transit systems around the world, announced today that it has been delivering 95 sets of its premium quality coach seats to... - November 21, 2014 - Kiel North America
Lead to Succeed – the Moving and Storage Guide to Perpetual Profitability by David A. Duryee is Now Available for Purchase at Amazon.com
This book is about how to run a successful business. The primary focus is the moving and storage industry, however the principles contained in this book apply equally to running a successful business of any kind. Leadership traits and financial relationships are described in lay terms aimed at the non-financial person. - November 20, 2014 - Horizon Management Services LLC