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Golden Technologies Mobility Scooters Now Available at UrbanScooters.com
Golden Technologies Mobility Scooters are available for purchase at the UrbanScooters.com Marketplace, including the Alante Sport, Buzzaround Lite and Companion 3-wheel, and much more. - April 05, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Seon Announces "Get Your Fleet Up to Speed" Promotion for 2013
Get a free 40” flat screen TV or laptop with the purchase of 20 or more mobile DVR systems, high-definition cameras, SmartReach® wireless solutions, or vMax® Live Plus real-time fleet tracking software. - April 05, 2013 - Seon Design Inc.
TransGuardian Pays $46,000 Small Parcel Claim
Aaron J. Spicker, a Los Angeles Diamond Dealer and member of the Diamond Club of the West Coast, Inc., shipped a parcel through TransGuardian (www.transguardian.com) to a recipient in San Francisco. The contents were two diamonds insured in transit for $46,000. The tracking record showed a good... - April 01, 2013 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Easibook.com Supports Jom Balik Undi Campaign: Offers Low Bus Fares for Malaysians Abroad
Jom Balik Undi Collaborates with Easibook.com to offer low bus fares to help the Malaysians abroad to travel back home for the upcoming election. - March 27, 2013 - Easibook.com Pte Ltd
Leader Among Removal Companies, Bournes Rebranding to Build on Over a Century of Industry Experience
Leading UK experts for residential and commercial removals solutions, Bournes has just announced the beginning of a company rebranding phase. The organisation’s rebranding campaign has already begun with the creation of a newly designed website and will continue with the formation of four... - March 24, 2013 - Bournes
European Airline Passengers Flying High with Enhanced Legal Rights
SQ Law Group, European Law Firm, Outlines Key Changes Due in 2015 - March 23, 2013 - SQ Law
Airport Shuttle and Taxi Service in Westchester, NY, Hires SEO Firm to Boost Web Marketing
Thanks to a new partnership with local online marketing firm Prospect Genius, locally owned car service Rye Taxi & Airport Service, Inc. is working to improve its Web presence. - March 22, 2013 - Rye Taxi & Airport Service, Inc.
Chapman Freeborn and Lufthansa Cargo Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement
World's leading aircraft charter broker Chapman Freeborn has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Lufthansa Cargo. - March 22, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
Ramey Kemp & Associates Sponsors Regional Transportation Alliance 2013 Transportation Breakfast
Ramey Kemp & Associates, Inc. (RKA) is pleased to be a patron sponsor of the Regional Transportation Alliance 2013 Transportation Breakfast. The breakfast will be held at the Renaissance Raleigh Hotel on Thursday March 21st from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. NC Secretary of Transportation Tony Tata... - March 20, 2013 - Ramey Kemp & Associates, Inc.
American Trailer & Storage, Inc. Named Reintnouer Dealer
American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S), a full service semi-trailer and container rental and sales company announced that it become a dealer for the Reitnouer brand of aluminum flatbed semi-trailers. - March 15, 2013 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Cooks Removals Establishes Brand Leadership Among UK Removal Companies with Factory Removals Services
One of Surrey’s most prominent removal companies for seamless property removals, Cooks Removals has announced that they are now offering factory removals services for their clients across Guildford, Sussex and Surrey. The company’s new factory removals services are designed to... - March 15, 2013 - Cooks Removals
Global Jet Sales Names OrientSKYs as Its Exclusive Representative for Asia
OrientSKYs will be able to immediately offer Asian private jet buyers and sellers access to Global Jet Sales suite of services: a well-rounded exclusive inventory, appraisal services, proprietary research and marketing and a specialized and experienced staff to facilitate Asian private jet sales and acquisitions. - March 14, 2013 - OrientSKYs
Joe Dalum Named President of the Green Truck Association
Looks Forward to Serving the GTA in This Important Time of Green Technology Growth - March 13, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Customer Effective Client Recognized by Microsoft for Outstanding Business Achievements with the 2013 Dynamic Business Award: Enterprise
CSX Transportation honored for outstanding accomplishments using Microsoft Dynamics CRM. - March 13, 2013 - Customer Effective Inc.
LithSafe Contracted by EPA to Protect Lithium Ion Test Facilities
The US Environmental Protection Agency has contracted LithSafe to develop lithium ion battery test chambers, design emergency response protocols, and create staff emergency training for their NVFEL test facilities. As seen with the recent Boeing 787 incident (among others), lithium (ion) batteries can present a substantial fire hazard. The EPA has deemed it necessary to protect its facilities and workers. These facilities test lithium ion batteries for use in electric and hybrid vehicles. - March 12, 2013 - LithFire-X, LLC
OrientSKYs and Beijing Airlines Form Strategic Partnership
OrientSKYs, a fast-growing private jet charter network with head offices located in Bangkok, Thailand, announces that it has entered into a strategic business alliance with Beijing Airlines (formerly Air China Business Jet). “Not only will this agreement give OrientSKYs’ international... - March 12, 2013 - OrientSKYs
SmartTruckRoute Cloud Based Routing for Commercial Drivers Expands Service from North America to Include UK
TeleType has expanded its cloud based truck routing service to include the U.K. The SmartTruckRoute service began in the U.S. a year ago and now supports the 50 U.S. States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, and the UK for both Android phones and tablets as well as the iPhone and the iPad. TeleType... - March 09, 2013 - TeleType Co.
Stewart Sponsors Regional Transportation Alliance 2013 Transportation Breakfast
North Carolina Engineering and Landscape Architecture Firm Supports Future Mobility for Triangle Area - March 09, 2013 - Stewart
Aviation Continuing Education Partners with IFBOA to Provide Online Aviation Ground Safety Training
Aviation Continuing Education, Inc. announces a partnership with the IFBOA to provide all facets of required training for FBO’s and associated companies. According to Jay Shanley, President of ACE, “Partnering with the IFBOA will provide a large and rapidly growing number of aviation... - March 06, 2013 - Aviation Continuing Education, Inc.
New Ballast Plow Innovating the Railroad Industry
Montana Hydraulics has changed the way railroad track and ballast covers America's ground. The versatile Helena, Montana industrial manufacturer has unveiled their newly designed Bi-Directional Ballast Plow and handed the railroad industry its most revolutionary innovation in years. "Here at... - March 02, 2013 - Montana Hydraulics LLC
Trailways Rolls Into San Diego for 77th Annual Conference March 3-5, 2013
Luxury motorcoaches will be rolling into the Mission Bay area of San Diego for the national gathering of Trailways bus company owners, March 3-5 at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa. It is the company’s 77th annual meeting. Arrival of a dozen sleek and colorful Trailways buses and more... - March 02, 2013 - Trailways
OSEI Blames EPA for Costing the Gulf States & Expresses Dissatisfaction of EPA's Handling of the Gulf Oil Spill, on Fox Business Network, March 3
OSE II is a safe, non-toxic, effective oil spill clean up product that removes oil from the environment permanently by converting it to a safe end point of CO2 and water. OSE II has been used on over 23,000 spills globally since 1989. "It is time the EPA allowed US oil spill response to catch up to other countries," says Steven Pedigo. - March 01, 2013 - OSEI Corporation
Aviation Job Firm Celebrates 10 Years of On-line Job Placement Worldwide
Online aviation job posting service, AviaNation.com, is celebrating 10 years of providing job offers for aviation applicants around the world. Providing both free and paid services, applicants communicate directly with employers and recruiters. - February 28, 2013 - AviaNation.com
TBG Holdings Acquires Monkey Rock to Enter Railroad Industry
TBG Holdings Corp. today announced that it has acquired Monkey Rock (OTCQB: MKRO) and will reposition the company to compete in the fast growing and profitable short line and regional freight railroad industry. It also announced that MKRO CEO John Dent has resigned from the company. Mr. Dent has assisted in the transition of Monkey Rock and is excited about the new management team that will be in place to help it move into the rail industry. - February 28, 2013 - TBG Holdings
Canadian National Railway Company (CN) Selects ENFOS Environmental Business Management Solution
CN will deploy ENFOS software solutions to support the management of their remediation program. - February 23, 2013 - ENFOS, Inc.
SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Now Available for iPhone, iPad, Android
The SmartTruckRoute app connects to in-house truck routing servers located in Boston, Massachusetts to allow commercial drivers to use the built-in GPS of the phone or tablet to create truck specific routes with the added benefits of live map updates. The software takes into account commercial truck restrictions as well as the vehicle height and weight. SmartTruckRoute helps drivers avoid costly tickets and provides additional safety. Allows Hands-free Turn by turn visual and voice instructions. - February 22, 2013 - TeleType Co.
Bournes Now Offers Customers a Greater Selection of International Removals Services with New Destinations
Leading UK based removals specialists Bournes have announced that the organisation will now be offering a greater range of international removals services to their customers. The company is now offering removals services to countries such as Australia, the US and Canada with the objective of better... - February 22, 2013 - Bournes
Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Unique New Walk in Van Hybrid Power Application at the 2013 NTEA Work Truck Show
System Has Potential to Double Engine Life, Powering Underground Climate Control and Tools - February 21, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Menlyn Maine Nedbank and SAGEVip Getting Ready to Find a Lift
Menlyn Maine has partnered with FindaLift, South Africa’s first provider of specialised journey-matching network solutions and services, to implement the "Menlyn Maine FindaLift Private Group" that will encourage and enable more sustainable business travel. This private and secure... - February 21, 2013 - FindaLift
FAA PMA Parts Approval Announced
A leading manufacturer of FAA PMA replacement aircraft parts announced today the approval of their latest PMA parts. - February 20, 2013 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
CSCMP Chicago’s 30th Annual Spring Seminar: US Manufacturing Renaissance
CSCMP Chicago Roundtable's Annual Signature Event Examines the Practicality and Profitability of Reshoring. - February 19, 2013 - CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
Car Service in Jacksonville Hires SEO Marketers to Improve Search Engine Positioning
People traveling to and from Jacksonville will soon find it easier to arrange an airport shuttle or an executive car when they need to catch a plane or get to a special event. This improved online access to the transportation services of KWIC Airport Connection, Inc. was made possible by a search... - February 16, 2013 - KWIC Airport Connection, Inc.
Star Shuttle & Charter Receives UMA Vision Award; John P. Walker Accepts Honor at Travel Exchange 2013
Star Shuttle & Charter of San Antonio, Texas, a family-owned transportation company with two decades of premiere charter service, is proud to have been presented with the United Motorcoach Association’s Vision Award at this year’s Travel Exchange conference. UMA’s Vision... - February 15, 2013 - Star Shuttle & Charter
Guildford Removal Experts Cooks Removals Introduces Full Shop Relocation Services for Local Area Companies
Leading Guildford based house-removal specialist Cooks Removals is now offering companies a full-service shop relocation solution that will allow for streamlined continuity of operations. The organisation’s new solutions have been designed based on requests from local area businesses for more access to fast, effective removals solutions that will allow them to reduce their downtime while moving from one property to another. - February 15, 2013 - Cooks Removals
Raleigh Mayor, Nancy McFarlane, to Speak at Annual Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) Scholarship Luncheon in Raleigh
WTS provides scholarships and outreach programs that support young women entering Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) secondary education curriculums and careers. At the luncheon, the Triangle Chapter will honor the following 2012 graduate, undergraduate, and high school scholarship recipients. Special guest speaker and Raleigh Mayor, Nancy McFarlane, will speak about the state of transportation in Raleigh. - February 10, 2013 - WTS - NC Triangle Chapter
Little Services Launches Android Smartphone Fleet Tracking Solution
Logistrics Fleet is a application that works on any Android Smartphone or tablet device and can allow Fleet Operators to monitor their fleet and derive operational efficiencies while incurring a fraction of the upfront and monthly operating costs of traditional modem based solutions. - February 08, 2013 - Little Services Gateway Inc
Isotrak Chooses Innovative Software Engineering to Supply Compliance Applications Critical for Today’s Fleets
Isotrak ensures its customers have the right software solutions by adopting FMCSA-compliant Electronic Driver Logs and Driver Vehicle Inspection Reporting applications. - February 06, 2013 - Isotrak
Trikke Push Scooters Now Available in Marketplace
Trikke Push Scooters are now available at the UrbanScooters.com Marketplace. Featured items include the T78CS Bike, T78 Air Deluxe (EA), and Tech T7 Series 3-Wheeled Carving Scooter. - February 06, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Edgilis Celebrates 6 Years of Success in Singapore
Edgilis celebrates 6th anniversary; 2012 another successful year with new high-profile projects and far-reaching personnel decisions. - February 01, 2013 - Edgilis
Leading Aircraft Charter Broker Chapman Freeborn Launches New Group Tickets Division
Chapman Freeborn is now offering group tickets on scheduled flights. - January 25, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
Multi-Sensor Data-Fusion: DFS System "Phoenix" Starts Operations at Almaty International Airport
The air navigation service provider of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazaeronavigatsia, is now using the multi-sensor data-fusion system Phoenix from the German air navigation service provider, DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung. - January 19, 2013 - DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH
Enviro Petroleum Saved the Environment 3,500 Tons of CO2 in 2012 by Injecting Enviro Plus® to Fuels
Enviro Petroleum announced that, according to their very conservative estimates, more than 7.7 million pounds or 3,500 tons of CO2 have been saved in 2012 by using Enviro Plus technology. This is equivalent to converting 500 cars to full electric. Enviro Plus, a liquid combustion catalyst, was used around the world to reduce fuel consumption and emissions from automobiles, boats and power plants. - January 18, 2013 - Enviro Petroleum
Bournes Introduces New Services for Clients Moving to USA and Canada
UK removal leaders Bournes has recently announced that they are now offering new removal options for clients in the UK moving to USA and those who are moving to Canada. The company’s new removal services expand upon their current services and involve qualified professionals utilising their... - January 17, 2013 - Bournes
Haulage Industry Welcomes OFT Review Into Fuel Price
As the Road Haulage Association comes out in support of the Office of Fair Trading, UK-based courier exchange company, MrCarrier.com, provides an insight on how the fluctuations in fuel prices are affecting courier services UK wide. - January 16, 2013 - Mr Carrier Limited
Go-Ped Super GSR46R Gas Scooter at UrbanScooters.com
UrbanScooters.com has recently added the Go-Ped Super GSR46R Gas Scooter to its online store. UrbanScooters.com is a web-based distributor of gas and electric scooters, among other recreational and commuting vehicles. - January 14, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
London Underground Celebrates 150 Years
As London Underground celebrates its 150th anniversary, Croylek Limited pays tribute to the world's oldest underground network and looks at how Croylek products has helped in improving the safety of underground trains. - January 12, 2013 - Croylek Limited
Surfside Shuttle of Destin Wins Emerald Coast Award for Best Transportation Service
The Destin taxi company did nothing other than use surfboards instead of taxi lights for their unique branding effort. Those traveling remember to "Look for the surfboard on top" with Destin Taxi. - January 11, 2013 - Surfside Taxi & Airport Shuttle of Destin
Go-Ped ESR750 Li-Ion Electric Scooter at UrbanScooters.com
The Go-Ped ESR750 Li-Ion Electric Scooter is now available for sale on UrbanScooters.com. UrbanScooters.com is an online retailer of scooters, bicycles and other small vehicles. - January 09, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Lepton Launches Latest Version of "eTransitMaps"
Leptonmaps, the leading global supplier of Digital maps, Geographic Database and GIS Solutions, today announced the launch of latest version of "eTransitMaps," the most comprehensive and latest Public Transport information of agencies in top cities of India. Leptonmaps offers various... - January 07, 2013 - Lepton Software Export & Research Private Ltd
Car Service in Gaithersburg, MD, Hires SEO Marketing Firm to Help It Reach Out to Area Residents
For Gaithersburg-area residents who need transportation to an appointment, special event, or the airport, it will soon be a lot easier to locate the right company for the job. Locally owned limo service First Choice Transportation LLC, which offers airport car service, shuttle bus service,... - January 06, 2013 - First Choice Transportation LLC