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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
Guildford House Removals Experts Cooks Removals Offering Cost-Effective Office Removals Services
Guildford, UK based specialists for professional house removals solutions Cooks Removals has recently announced that the company will now be offering office removals for their business clients across the UK. The company’s new office removals services are designed to ensure that companies... - January 05, 2013 - Cooks Removals
X-Treme XG-575-DS in Stock at UrbanScooters.com
The X-Treme XG-575-DS Gas Scooter is the newest addition to Urbanscooters.com's selection of auto alternatives. Urbanscooters.com is an online destination for gas scooters, electric scooters, electric bikes and related products. - January 05, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Seon Adds Experienced Sales Professional to Its Transit Team Covering the Northeast
Kris Wylie is a dedicated expert in technology sales, covering the Northeast and more. Seon is proud to have such an experienced and committed professional within the company. - January 04, 2013 - Seon Design Inc.
Seon Promotes Mike Bismeyer to Transit Sales Manager
Mike Bismeyer is promoted to Transit Sales Manager after his influential role within the company. Seon could not be more satisfied with Mr. Bismeyer's work ethics, customer relationships, and industry knowledge; Seon is proud of his achievements. - January 04, 2013 - Seon Design Inc.
TJA Helps Santa Claus with Some Early Christmas Wishes
Texas Jacobson Aviation was busier than ever this past year flying over 432 missions for Angel Flight and Mercy Medical Airlift. The company decided to expand its philanthropic efforts this holiday season. - January 03, 2013 - Texas Jacobson Aviation
Moving Companies Scramble to Keep Up with Housing Market Rebound
Now that the housing market has come back to life, moving companies are hustling to move families into their new homes. Redefyne Moving is upping their manpower to meet demands. - January 02, 2013 - Redefyne Moving
Free Limo Ride Home in Chicago South Suburbs
Residents of the following Chicago suburbs: Orland Park, Mokena, New Lenox, Palos Heights, and Tinley Park who feel that they cannot safely get home this New Year’s Eve have an alternative. They can get a free limo ride home sponsored by the Village of Orland Park, Illinois. - December 29, 2012 - Stretch Limousine, Inc.
TransGuardian's New Profiles Make Shipping Even Faster and Easier
For shippers who frequently make the same types of shipments over and over again, TransGuardian’s new PROFILES are a valuable innovation. PROFILES save time, labor and reduce errors when shipping valuable parcels. TransGuardian offers proprietary online, multi-carrier software for insured... - December 26, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Weighing Equipment and Calibration Company Offers Exclusive “Qualibration” Services
QualCal Scales and Metrology offers exclusive “qualibration” services, the ultimate solution when it comes to meeting your scale and metrology needs. - December 23, 2012 - QualCal Scales and Metrology
EPES Logistics Acquisition of Cargo Masters
EPES Logistics Services, Inc., a privately held third party logistics and freight management company based in Greensboro, NC, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Cargo Masters, Inc., based in Charlotte. The acquisition furthers the strategic expansion of the Charlotte office of EPES Logistics... - December 22, 2012 - EPES Logistics Services, Inc
New Research Report on Transportation Service Market Analysis in Eastern Europe Done by MarketResearchReports
New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Reports Database Transportation Service Market in Eastern Europe 2011-2015 - December 22, 2012 - Market Research Reports.biz
Kane Company Announces Major Staff Restructuring
Executive Staff Changes Intended to Streamline Expanding Operations - December 20, 2012 - The Kane Company
Bournes, One of Top UK Removal Companies, Announces Integration of Storage Facilities
Historic leader among UK removal companies, Bournes just announced that the company is now offering storage spaces around the globe for their clients’ convenience. Thanks to their partnership with the UniGroup Worldwide UTS network, Bournes is offering clients the ability to choose from over... - December 17, 2012 - Bournes
Bournes Announced Runner-Up for Top Global Mobility Industry Award
Bournes are proud to announce they have been named Runner-Up in the “International Moving Company of the Year” award at the 2012 European EMMA’s. The EMMA’s, organised by the Forum of Expatriate Management, are the world’s only Awards dedicated exclusively to... - December 17, 2012 - Bournes
Cooks Removals Announce Being One of Few Removal Companies in Guildford with Membership in BAR
Cooks Removals in Cranleigh, Surrey have just announced that they are one of the few removal companies in Guildford that are members of the industry-leading organisation, “The British Association of Removers.” This certification is designated to removal companies in Guildford that place... - December 16, 2012 - Cooks Removals
Mobile Witness & PressurePro Partner to Bring TPMS to Mobile DVR Solutions
Partnership provides added options to drivers and fleet managers for safety, maintenance, and environmental issues. - December 15, 2012 - Advantage PressurePro, LLC
New Startup to Use Private Aircraft to Fly Executive Decision Makers for Free
Open Access, a new startup based in Miami, Florida, has an innovative idea to utilize the excess of available private aircraft to create business opportunities and solve tedious travel schedules. - December 14, 2012 - open access
Skyway Airport Parking Extends Its Free Groom Services Due to Popular Demand
Skyway Airport Parking is located near Auckland Airport, and provides secure, high quality, monitored parking for air travellers. With over 30 years experience in this line of business Skyway Airport Parking makes the cut as one of Auckland Airport’s top notch parking providers after building a great reputation for great services. - December 14, 2012 - Skyway Airport Parking
100 Public Sector Fleets Subscribe to DEF Tracker Pricing Index
Integer Research has confirmed that over 100 public sector fleets have registered for their Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) price tracking index, DEF Tracker, following a nationwide campaign. Public sector subscribers include government, state and municipal fleets. DEF Tracker has welcomed subscribers... - December 14, 2012 - Integer Research Ltd
Comedy Guys Offers Beneficial, Fun and Entertaining Defensive Driving Classes in Texas
Comedy Guys offers defensive driving classes taught by professional comedians, so you can be entertained while learning valuable driving skills and getting speeding tickets dismissed. - December 13, 2012 - Comedy Guys