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Savings on Luxury Maharaja Train Tour by Thomas Cook Tours
Significant discounts are being offered on Thomas Cook Tours’ luxurious Maharaja train tour of India, departing London on 4 March 2013. - December 12, 2012 - Thomas Cook Tours
Van Man Removals Edinburgh Announces Cost Effective Removal Services
With well-equipped removal vans & experienced moving professionals, Van Man Removals Edinburgh makes moving faster, easier and safer. - December 12, 2012 - Van Man Removals Edinburgh
Car Service Firm in Baltimore Hires SEO Expert to Better Serve Area Residents
Locally renowned transportation and shuttle company "Alpha Airport Limo" partners up with SEO experts "Prospect Genius" to bring superior transportation services to the greater Baltimore MD area. - December 08, 2012 - Alpha Airport Limo
Discount Cab Expands Smartphone Service with Launch of Android™ Application
Discount Cab and parent company, Total Transit, are proud to announce the launch of a cab ordering Android application, powered by GoFastCab. Designed to make the process of ordering and receiving transportation easier, the company also launched an iPhone application earlier this year. The... - December 05, 2012 - Discount Cab
ATCFreightliner.com Launches New Website
The ATC Group, one of North America’s premier heavy and medium duty truck sales and service dealer groups, announced the launch of their brand new ATCFreightliner.com website, developed to offer the user easier navigation, educational tools and a more enjoyable experience while shopping... - December 05, 2012 - The Around The Clock Freightliner Group, LLC
Central Helicopters Gains Planning Permission for New Heliport and Offices
Central Helicopters, a leading UK-based provider of helicopter services for business purposes, aerial photography, weddings and other occasions, have received planning permission to relocate to new premises. Central Helicopters has been based at Tollerton Airfield - also known as Nottingham City... - November 29, 2012 - Central Helicopters Ltd
Promising Startup RideAGoGo.com Has Their Sights Set on Changing the Travel Industry
Every day, there is an estimated 184.6 million passenger vehicles on US roadways with approximately 90% transporting only one passenger costing drivers nearly $8,000 yearly in travel expenses according to the Bureau of Transportation. Ride-A-GoGo aims to change the travel industry by offering a free carpool platform to facilitate the connection between riders and drivers. - November 26, 2012 - RideAGoGo.com
New EMKA Compression Swinghandle for Caravans and Specialist Vehicles
Compact vibration-proof swinghandle from EMKA is ideal for the storage and access doors of caravans, gen sets, power packs and other specialist vehicles with light weight cladding. - November 25, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Car Service Company in DC Hires Online Advertising Firm to Better Reach Area Customers
Safe Way Limo, a car, limo, and airport shuttle service in Alexandria, Virginia, has recently hired Prospect Genius, a leader in Internet marketing, to help improve the company's Web visibility and accessibility. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, and serving the greater Washington, DC area, Safe Way... - November 23, 2012 - Safe Way Limo
California Teen Driver Education: New Online Course Available
Leading Online Traffic Safety Provider Venturing Into New Teen Territory - November 19, 2012 - National Online Traffic Schools, LLC
WK Dickson’s Innovative Runway Rehabilitation Project Wins Engineering Excellence Award
Thanks to an innovative rehabilitation and reuse engineering approach for the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport runway, the airport is enjoying an increase in air traffic, retention of existing businesses and military aircraft airport use, and the addition of new business and outside investment from the rehabilitation of what was once categorized as the worst runway in the State of North Carolina. The unique engineering solution enabled the project to be completed for less than 25% of the original cost. - November 17, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Time Domain and Metrom Rail Announce Exclusive Partnership Agreement
New Railway Safety Solution to be Deployed Based On PulsON UWB OEM Module - November 15, 2012 - Time Domain
High Speed Dust Cap from EMKA for Quarter-Turn Locks
EMKA’s Program 1000 dust cap for quarter-turn locks installed on high speed trains. - November 15, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Global Trade Sudden Upsurge of E-Commerce Has Immense Positive Impact on Indian Courier Market
Netscribes, Inc. launches a report on the Courier Market in India 2012 covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes’ Transportation & Logistics Series. - November 14, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
DUECO, Inc. Provides Crews and Equipment to Support Hurricane Sandy Clean Up
Utility Trucks and Crew from DUECO and Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Help Restore Power Along the East Coast. - November 13, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.
Motor Transport Vehicle Fasteners from FDB Panel Fittings
Motor transport vehicle fasteners from FDB Panel Fittings include hinges, slam locks and quarter-turn locks for secure fastening protected against vibrations and the mechanical demands placed upon these components. - November 10, 2012 - FDB Panel Fittings
Crewing Added to Voyage Manager
Voyage Manager Ltd., a technology company that specializes in travel security and tracking solutions, has recently announced the release of its crew management module, VM Crewing. - November 08, 2012 - Voyage Manager
Airsea Containers Ltd Advises Businesses on DG Transportation Regulations Change
Airsea Containers Ltd, a leading provider of packaging solutions for dangerous goods transportation, advise businesses to prepare for the revised dangerous goods transportation regulations. - November 05, 2012 - Airsea Containers Ltd
Limousine Service in Minneapolis Reaches Out to Area Residents with Help from SEO Marketing Firm
Minneapolis-area residents who need limousine service for a special occasion or car service to the airport will soon have an easier time finding the right company for the job. - November 03, 2012 - A & J Transportation Services Inc
NYC Direct Service Back on Track
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, NH based C&J Bus Lines direct service to NYC and its regular Boston schedule, is operating its normal daily schedules. - November 03, 2012 - C&J Lines
SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Offers Dispatch Integration
TeleType Company, a veteran GPS software developer, is now offering fleet dispatchers an easy method of pushing truck specific routes directly to the drivers smartphone. The company will provide free assistance to developers wishing to integrate a truck navigation function into their application. - October 31, 2012 - TeleType Co.
SABIC’s High-Performance ULTEM™ Fiber Helps National Nonwovens Create First Fire Blocker Suitable for All Aircraft Seating Dress Covers
Here at the Aircraft Interiors Show, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is showcasing the recent success of co-development efforts with its customer, National Nonwovens – the creation of the aircraft industry’s first fire blocker for all aircraft seating dress covers. Marketed... - October 31, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC ULTEM™ Resin and Stratasys FDM® Technology Enable Taylor-Deal Aviation to Produce Customized Parts Quickly and Cost-Effectively
At the Aircraft Interiors Show, booth #828, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is announcing that its strong, lightweight, flame-retardant ULTEM 9085 resin now helps to address one of the biggest challenges for aerospace OEMs – the ability to produce small volume parts quickly and... - October 31, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Private Jet Charter Broker Experts ONEflight International, Offering Great Savings on Air Travel Through Membership Club
Leading North American specialist for private jet charter broker services, ONEflight International is now offering travelers the opportunity to consolidate their private air travel costs through membership in the company’s new ONEflight JETClub, which allows members to save as much as 50 to... - October 28, 2012 - ONEFlight International
Action Limousines Announces Their Action Worldwide Loyalty Rewards Program
Action Limousines Atlanta knows how to treat their customers with their Loyalty Rewards Program. - October 26, 2012 - Action Limousines
Hernon Manufacturing Educates Attendees of PEI Convention About DEF Compatible Thread Sealant
Hernon Manufacturing representatives attended the 2012 PEI Convention to educate the industry about its validated DEF compatible anaerobic pipe sealant called Dripstop® 940. Testing confirmed that Dripstop® 940 was containment free to ISO-22241 standards and therefore compatible for DEF technology. - October 24, 2012 - Hernon Manufacturing
ChemLogix Launches New Freight Brokerage Service
ChemLogix LLC, a leading provider of comprehensive chemical industry transportation management, technology, and supply chain consulting services, has launched a new freight brokerage service as part of their Capacity Management program. ChemLogix’s freight brokerage service was introduced to... - October 18, 2012 - ChemLogix
Port Canaveral Transportation Selects TripTender Platform to Manage Trips Bookings and Dispatching
Port Canaveral Transportation has completed the testing, selection and deployment process for its new Computer Reservation System. It has implemented TripTender CRS Platform to manage Trips Bookings and Dispatching. - October 12, 2012 - Port Canaveral Transportation
Safety Transportation Achievement Recognition (STAR) Award Presented to Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation, Inc. by the California Highway Patrol
Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation was presented with the annual California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Safety Transportation Achievement Recognition (STAR) Award on September 18, 2012, leading all other bus and motorcoach companies in California, and was the only provider recognized in the... - October 04, 2012 - Bauer's Intelligent Transportation
Rising International Trade & Robust Economic Growth to Drive the Freight Forwarding Market in India
Netscribes, Inc. launches a report on the Freight Forwarding Market in India 2012 covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes’ Transportation & Logistics Series. - September 29, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
SABIC Launches Thermoformable LEXANTM Sheet for Outstanding Flame-Smoke-Toxicity Performance, Opacity in Aircraft Window Shades
To help global aerospace customers comply with increasingly stringent standards for flame-smoke-toxicity (FST) performance of interior aircraft components, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business today introduced new next-generation LEXAN™ XHR 5000 (extremely low heat release) sheet for... - September 28, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC Helps GRAMMER Lead Rail Industry with New Railway Seating Solution to Proactively Comply with Strict European Fire Safety Standard
At InnoTrans 2012 at the Berlin Messe, Hall 5.1, booth #228, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business showcased GRAMMER Railway Interior GmbH’s tough, new seat back shells and side panels for first-class railcars that comply with Europe’s upcoming CEN/TS 45445 harmonized standard for... - September 28, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC Exhibits Expanded LEXAN™ Sheet Portfolio for Railway Interiors at InnoTrans to Help Customers Meet Upcoming Regulations
Anticipating the implementation of the pan-European norm for fire safety in rail interiors, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business has expanded its portfolio of high-performance material solutions. - September 28, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Raising the Bar with SABIC’s First Thermoplastic for Rail Seat Backs and Covers that Meet Highest Hazard Level of New Fire Safety Standard
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business today announced new LEXAN™ FST3403. - September 28, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Crownhill Packaging Joins Packaging Distributors of America Expands Shipping Options for Clients Across Canada and US
Crownhill Packaging Ltd., with locations in Toronto, Ontario and Chicago, Illinois, USA has become the first Canadian company to join the prestigious Packaging Distributors of America (PDA). This new membership provides many benefits to both Crownhill and its current and future client roster by... - September 27, 2012 - Crownhill Packaging
New Ground Ambulance Medical Ground Transportation Services and Company Directory
iPMI Magazine Opens Ground Ambulance Medical Transportation Company Directory for Insurance, Assistance and Air Ambulance Companies Seeking No Hidden Costs When Booking a Ground Ambulance - September 26, 2012 - International Private Medical Insurance Magazine
Hinging and Locking Products from FDB for the Railed Vehicle Industry
FDB Panel Fittings introduce specific hinging and locking products for the railed vehicle industry such as screw-on hinges, compression latches and quarter-turn lock with slotted insert. - September 21, 2012 - FDB Panel Fittings
Crescent Moving and Storage Becomes an Agent for North American Vanlines
Local movers, Crescent Moving and Storage have become affiliated with North American Vanlines giving cross Canada and international moves a family touch. - September 16, 2012 - Crescent Moving and Storage
Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Appoints Ron Starks as Service Mechanic for the Sanford, Florida Service Center
Starks brings over 25 years experience in utility equipment maintenance and dedication to customer service. - September 11, 2012 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
Bad Economy Yet 250,000+ Unfillled Job Positions
According to the Truckload Carriers Association, in the month of August alone, there were 250,000+ unfilled job positions. - September 11, 2012 - Trucking Unlimited
Travelers Looking for City Tours Around the World Have a New Resource in BookCityTours.com
Book City Tours, a company that helps travelers find city tours around the world, recently launched its new site. Travelers can choose from different tours in some of the world's most popular cities. - September 10, 2012 - BookCityTours.com
C&J Lines Announces New Director of Sales and Marketing
C&J Lines has named Salina McIntire as Director of Sales and Marketing. - September 09, 2012 - C&J Lines
JSfirm.com Reports 61% More Jobs
There was a 61 percent increase in the number of aviation jobs being advertised on JSfirm.com during April, May and June of this year compared to the same period in 2011. - September 07, 2012 - JSfirm.com
Coach House Motors - Announces Their Opening
Importing Authentic Land Rover Defenders - September 06, 2012 - Coach House Motors, Ltd.
Daifuku Webb Signs Purchase Agreement to Acquire Elite Line Services from G&T Conveyor Company
G&T Conveyor Company Inc. (“G&T”) is pleased to advise that it has executed a formal purchase agreement with Daifuku Webb Holding Company (“Daifuku Webb"), a subsidiary of Daifuku Co., Ltd., for the sale of Elite Line Services, LLC (“ELS”). Under the... - September 01, 2012 - G&T Conveyor Company
Discount Cab Helps Prevent DUIs This Labor Day
Free Ride Back Program℠ promotes road safety and aims to improve DUI statistics - August 31, 2012 - Discount Cab
Trucks Direct UK Comment on New Diesel Fume Solutions
Trucks Direct UK Ltd, one of the UK's largest suppliers of quality used forklift trucks for sale and hire, urges those who use and maintain forklifts to take action following the World Health Organisation’s classification of diesel exhaust fumes as carcinogenic. The International Agency for... - August 31, 2012 - Trucks Direct UK Ltd
Allpro Parking For Healthcare Offers Valet Services at Erie County Medical Center
Allpro Parking For Healthcare, a division of Allpro Parking,LLC, starts valet operations at Erie County Medical Center. - August 30, 2012 - Allpro Parking
Qatar Public Works Authority and IQPC Launch the ITS and Road Safety Forum Qatar
Effectively integrating Intelligent Transport Systems and safety measures to enable smarter use of transport networks. - August 25, 2012 - IQPC Middle East
Ontario Parking Systems Offering Latest Slide Gate Operators Within Enhanced Product Catalogue
Canada’s most notable specialists for parking control systems technology, Ontario Parking Systems, has recently added several new innovative solutions to the organization’s selection of slide gate operators. These latest solutions have been added in order to help clientele improve their... - August 19, 2012 - Ontario Parking Systems Ltd.