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BYD, AVSTA Agree on Battery Electric School Buses for Students in the Antelope Valley
BYD and the Antelope Valley Schools Transportation Agency (AVSTA) announced Monday a plan to bring 20 battery electric school buses to students in the Antelope Valley. The buses will be built in Lancaster, California at the BYD Coach & Bus facility by members of the SMART Union. "It's... - August 03, 2022 - BYD
Magenta Technology’s Innovative Shared Rides Technology Enables Fleets to Maximize Existing Capacity in Response to the Current Shortage of Drivers and Vehicles
Magenta Technology has launched its unique dynamic Echo Shared Rides technology to enable fleets to move even more passengers through maximised utilisation of their existing capacity and defy the lack of drivers and vehicles, so painfully familiar to any transport operator these days. As a leading... - July 29, 2022 - Magenta Technology Corporation Limited
WBAT Safety Welcomes Modesto Jet Center as Most Recent ASAP and Platform+ Subscriber
WBAT Safety is proud to welcome Modesto Jet Center as the most recent organization to join the WBAT community as a Platform+Support and ASAP facilitation services subscriber. - July 26, 2022 - WBAT Safety
A&T Transportation Services Brings Compassionate Care to Medical Transport
New company offering non-emergency transportation in Virginia Peninsula. - July 26, 2022 - A&T Transportation Services LLC
VRC Metal Systems Has Been Chosen for U.S. Navy’s 2022 Navy REPTX, Sponsored by NAVSEA 05T
VRC Metal Systems, a leading developer of advanced cold spray technologies, announced today that they have been selected by the U.S. Navy to take part in the 2022 Navy REPTX, sponsored by NAVSEA 05T to provide solutions for pier-side and shipboard cold spray corrosion and battle damage repair and... - July 25, 2022 - VRC Metal Systems
Parking Industry Veteran Roamy Valera to Join Automotus as President
The former CEO of PayByPhone North America and past IPMI Chair will leverage 33 years of industry experience to support Automotus’ rapid rise as the leader in curb management. - July 25, 2022 - Automotus
Advanced Supply Chain International LLC (ASCI) Joins American Chain of Warehouses, Inc Organization
Advanced Supply Chain International LLC (ASCI) recently jointed American Chain of Warehouses, Inc (ACWI) as the organization’s representative for the state of Alaska. ACWI was founded in 1911 and is a non-profit organization that matches companies in need of 3PL services with the right... - July 03, 2022 - ASCI Federal Services LLC
United Cement Group Contributes to the Integration of Central Asia Countries
Bekabadcement, part of the United Cement Group holding, has become a partner of the key project to build the International Transport Corridor connecting Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. - June 22, 2022 - UCG
BYD Double Decker C10MS is First of Its Kind to Pass Rigorous Federal Durability Testing at Altoona Lab
A BYD C10MS became the first battery electric double decker bus to pass rigorous durability road testing under the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) guidelines at the Model Bus Testing Program in Altoona, Pa. The C10MS joins a full range of BYD zero-emission vehicles that have passed... - June 16, 2022 - BYD
Dedrick C. Doddy Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Derrick C. Doddy of Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of transportation. About Derrick C. Doddy Derrick C. Doddy is a retired Metro operator... - June 15, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Truck Door Minder®: Protecting Commercial Cargo
Accidents happen, and in the commercial trucking industry they can become very expensive. Delivery drivers have stressful jobs and businesses count on them to deliver their goods on time. The Two-Commas Company has introduced a new flagship commercial product, called the Truck Door Minder®, to... - June 13, 2022 - Two Commas LLC
Collaboration in Huntsville, AL with DSV and LATAM Group
Tagged as the LATAM Star, LATAM together with DSV will offer service from Huntsville, Alabama with direct service to Viracopos, Brazil. This route provides relief needed for a congested supply chain in offering a direct cargo load by DSV Air & Sea at the Huntsville International Airport. - June 08, 2022 - DSV
FPC of Florence, KY, an Executive Recruiting Firm, Opens Its Doors
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants (FPC) a nationwide network of over 60 franchised executive recruitment offices, announced the opening of FPC of Florence, KY. Owned by Brett Causin, FPC of Florence will specialize in Logistics, Supply Chain and Transportation. Brett has an extensive background... - May 31, 2022 - FPC National
Aaron Klusman with Rivulet Media Announces a New 10-Acre Mixed Use Production Studio to be Headquartered at Phoenix's Iconic Union Station
Rivulet Media’s co-founder and chairman/CEO Aaron Klusman recently acquired Phoenix’s iconic Union Station to celebrate the building’s upcoming 100th year anniversary and to ensure the proper redevelopment and preservation of the historic landmark. Phoenix Union Station was built... - May 28, 2022 - Rivulet Media
FocalScope Enables Travel Management Companies to Navigate Tough Times with Higher Productivity
In current times of uncertainty, FocalScope’s email ticketing and voice software is enabling corporate and maritime travel management companies to get full visibility on their customer service operations, deploy virtual or hybrid working teams, manage critical SLAs, and capture productivity gains using technology. - May 19, 2022 - FocalScope Customer Service Software
Finally... Relief from Inflation & Soaring Gas Prices is on the Horizon Pinnacle Freight Slashes Shipping Costs Up to 60%
National Freight Broker Chooses to become Part of the Solution by Slashing Shipping Costs up to 60%. - May 18, 2022 - Pinnacle Freight Brokers
WBAT Safety Introduces Flight Dynamics: a Flight Data Analysis System for Your FOQA Program
WBAT Safety is proud to introduce Flight Dynamics, a new system designed to process and analyze recorded flight data to support your organization’s Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA) or flight data analysis program. Flight Dynamics assists in the improvement of safety in your... - May 17, 2022 - WBAT Safety
Baton Rouge Gets Closer to Zero-Emission Transit Fleet with Recent Delivery of Battery Electric BYD 35-Foot K8Mm Buses
BYD Thursday announced the delivery of three more American-made all-electric buses to the Capital Area Transit System (CATS) in Baton Rouge. The zero-emission, smooth-riding K8M 35-foot buses were built BYD at its Lancaster, Ca., Coach & Bus Manufacturing facility. Each vehicle is equipped... - May 16, 2022 - BYD
Road Ranger as Primary Partner of Ty Majeski's No. 66 Toyota Tundra TRD PRO in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race
Road Ranger has partnered with ThorSport Racing to serve as the primary partner on the No. 66 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro for multiple NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races starting at Texas Motor Speedway. "The Partnership with ThorSport Racing is an exciting new journey that we are thrilled to... - May 14, 2022 - Road Ranger
RENTALL Team Connects with Customers, Industry Leaders at 2022 ICRS
RENTALL was a proud, gold sponsor and attendee of this year's 2022 International Car Rental Show. The show was a great success, and the team was able to re-connect with clients and other industry leaders alike during the eventful weekend. This was the first ICRS event in which the RENTALL brand... - May 14, 2022 - Aspire Software
250 Area Children, Ages 8-17, Will Take to the Skies Over Silicon Valley on Saturday, May 14, 9 am to 1 pm with Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 62 (EAA62)
250 area children, ages 8-17, will take to the skies over Silicon Valley on Saturday, May 14, 9 am to 1 pm, as Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 62 (EAA62) hosts their second 2022 Young Eagles Flight Rally at San Jose Reid Hillview Airport. - May 13, 2022 - Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 62
Annapolis-Based Ocean Research Project is About to Set Sail Again
The team at Ocean Research Project is about to set sail for Greenland to conduct environmental research to combat climate change. They will be at the City Dock in Annapolis making last minute preparations. Come meet the team. - May 12, 2022 - Ocean Research Project
The Power of Partnership: TPT Hub Selected as Supporter of the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 and National Games 2022
Wiz-Team and TPT Hub, together with their partner, Iventis, will provide a highly innovative and fully integrated set of software tools that will help manage and deliver the logistical journey of over 15,000 participants at the World Games from touch-down to take-off. - May 12, 2022 - TPT Hub
Recognized Ocean Research Team to Unveil Multi-Objective Flagship, R/V Marie Tharp, for Ambitious Iceberg-Packed Expedition During Commissioning
Annapolis-based Ocean Research Project is unveiling its Flagship R/V Marie Tharp as they prepare to embark for an ambitious Iceberg-Packed Expedition. - May 06, 2022 - Ocean Research Project
Link Transit Acquiring Eight More BYD Battery-Electric Buses for Central Washington Community
BYD announced Tuesday that Wenatchee-based Link Transit has purchased eight additional 30-foot American-made BYD battery-electric buses, building on Link’s long commitment to energy-saving, zero-emission transit technology. The eight new BYD buses will complement Link’s growing... - May 05, 2022 - BYD
VLC Announces DQMConnect: Driver Hiring, Qualification, Compliance, Audit & Management
Vehicle Licensing Consultants announces DQMConnect, a new, innovative product to service the trucking industry. - May 02, 2022 - Vehicle Licensing Consultants
Fake Market Players Flourishing on Verge of Original Agarwal Packers and Movers
"A big cyber scam of Fake Packers and Movers is flourishing through online platforms. On a daily basis, hundreds of customers' complaints are lodged regarding loots and robbery of household possessions owing to negligence in the identification of Original Moving Brand on the popular search... - May 01, 2022 - Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd.
Lumalier’s Germicidal UVC Solutions Help to Create Safer Spaces Amid COVID-19 and Improved Indoor Air Quality for Travelers and Airport Workers
Lumalier, an Evergreen UV brand, is pleased to announce that the company’s germicidal UVC (GUVC) products are now installed and operational in Reagan National Airport and Dulles International Airport, which are operated by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Airports have their own unique challenges for mitigating the spread of viruses and bacteria due to the high concentration of people and the broad range of geographic locations served. - April 28, 2022 - Lumalier
Kevin Walsh Promoted to Sales Representative at TrailerDecking.com
Kevin Walsh has been promoted to sales representative at Nova USA Wood Products Inc.’s TrailerDecking.com division. He is responsible for the direct sale and distribution of the company’s complete line of Apitong trailer decking, flooring and accessories to retailers, small business... - April 28, 2022 - Nova USA
National Van Lines Promotes Susan Staszewski to International Division President
National Van Lines has promoted Susan Staszewski to President of the National Van Lines International Division. Starting with National Forwarding Company in 1989 as Domestic Military Dispatcher, Susan moved up to Operations Manager, Office Manager. In 2001, she joined National Van Lines,... - April 28, 2022 - National Van Lines
Popion Mobility Announces Advisory Members
Commercial EV Energy Platform Loads Senior Talent for First-of-its-Kind Solution in the US and Europe. - April 27, 2022 - Popion Mobility
AeroLEDs Approved for Part 25 Aircraft
AeroLEDs, LLC is pleased to announce FAA-PMA/STC approval for the SunSpot™ Series LED Landing and Taxi lights on over 300 makes and models of Part 25 transport category aircraft, adding to their constantly growing list of FAA certifications. Available immediately, this STC brings the safety... - April 22, 2022 - AeroLEDs, LLC.
Anderton SICAV Launches New High Income Investment Fund. Gamma Capital Markets Acts as Investment Manager.
Anderton, an investment company that includes Gamma Capital Markets as its Investment Manager, announces the launch of the Challenger Impact High Income Fund to raise a minimum of 15 million EUR in its first initial offering period from investors seeking opportunities in early stage companies,... - April 22, 2022 - Anderton SICAV Plc.
Fine Art Shippers Offers Art Shuttle Services Colorado – New York
The art logistics company Fine Art Shippers offers comprehensive art shuttle services Colorado – New York. The next consolidated art shuttle is scheduled for April 27, 2022. - April 21, 2022 - Fine Art Shippers
Taxi Service in Albany Partners with SEO Company to Better Serve Passengers
Albany taxi service Plush Royalty Taxi has recently partnered with Prospect Genius, an online marketing company, to boost its web presence and provide local Albany residents and visitors with a way to easily access its taxi and chauffeur services. - April 20, 2022 - Prospect Genius
Voltrek Announces Sponsorship of 2022 Charging Across America Challenge
Massachusetts-based Voltrek sponsors cross-country electric motorcycle event created to drive awareness of nation’s expanded access to electric vehicle charging infrastructure. - April 14, 2022 - Voltrek
Wan Hai 176 Update
Update on Wan Hai 176 from Wan Hai Lines. - April 13, 2022 - Wan Hai Lines (USA) Ltd.
DSV Opens New One Million Square Foot, LEED Certified Facility Near Dallas, Texas
DSV’s new state-of-the-art, multi-client distribution center located in Lancaster, TX, just south of Dallas, offers one million square feet of warehouse and office space and supports over 90,000 pallet positions, 40-foot clear height, 130 dock doors and a 13,000 square foot temperature-controlled space. - April 12, 2022 - DSV
The 10th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit by USC Marshall Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute
The Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit is one of the country's most anticipated and well-attended supply chain events. Over two thousand supply chain thought leaders, innovators, and senior executives from Fortune 500 companies attend the event. Aug. 11 & 12, 2022 - globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com. - April 08, 2022 - USC Marshall Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute
Takesha D. McQueen Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Takesha D. McQueen of Joppa, Maryland has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. About Takesha D. McQueen Takesha D. McQueen has been an information... - April 08, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
BYD Discontinues Gas-Only Auto Line to Focus on PHEV and Pure Electric Tech
BYD Discontinued the production of automobiles powered only by gasoline. - April 06, 2022 - BYD
Cyndy L. Brown Honored as a Woman of the Month for February 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Cyndy L. Brown of Cabot, Arkansas is honored as a Woman of the Month for February 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of transportation. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to represent... - April 05, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Speakers at the Community of Human and Organizational Learning Conference Includes a Global C-Suite Lineup
The 2022 Learning Conference will ask the attendees the right questions, provide the latest research and teach practical tools to strengthen systems, accelerating organizational learning and resilience. - April 01, 2022 - Community of Human and Organizational Learning
MGK Acquired DeBug Brands from Agro Logistic Systems, Inc.
MGK, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical Company, announces the purchase of the DeBug® brand of neem products from Agro Logistic Systems, Inc. The DeBug range of products provides growers with a portfolio of solutions for insect control across a broad base of pests and crops. MGK’s plan is to incorporate neem into its product development process and deliver innovative solutions to multiple markets for decades to come. - March 31, 2022 - MGK
Sugar Valley Energy Names IHI Power Services to Operate Sugarcane Ethanol Bio-Refinery
Sugar Valley Energy LLC has chosen IHI Power Services Corp. to provide operations and asset management for its ethanol bio-refinery, bio-electric generation plant and wastewater treatment facility to be constructed on a 160-acre campus in Imperial Valley, CA. - March 30, 2022 - California Ethanol + Power
JHB Group, Inc. Awarded Public Safety Supplier Contract from Sourcewell
Contract Provides More than 50,000 Government, Educational and Non-Profit Organizations Direct Purchases of JHB Group's Public Safety Training and Simulation Equipment and Technology including its US Patented Fire Safety Simulator, Augmented Reality Fire Extinguisher Training System and Virtual Reality Fire Sprinkler Demo Kit. - March 24, 2022 - JHB Group, Inc.
BYD Congratulates AVTA on Full Electrification
BYD (Build Your Dreams) congratulates the Antelope Valley Transit Authority on achieving North America’s first fully zero-emission fleet and is proud to be a partner in the agency’s success. Fully 57 of AVTA’s 87 battery electric coaches and buses were built by BYD at its... - March 19, 2022 - BYD
4 Tips Drivers Need to Know to Find the Right Auto Insurance
Are you shopping around for the best auto insurance for your needs and price range? Read here to learn 4 smart tips to help you find the right plan. - March 11, 2022 - Your Insurance Lady
BYD Battery-Electric Truck Customers Now Eligible for California Incentive Program
BYD announced that buyers of BYD’s line of “Hard at Work™” battery-electric trucks are eligible for funds through the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). For electric truck customers, BYD’s... - March 09, 2022 - BYD
AXIA Consulting, Inc. Announces Doug Blitzer, Microsoft Practice Lead, as Managing Director of AXIA Consulting, Inc.
Under Doug’s leadership, AXIA’s Microsoft Practice continues to experience tremendous growth and this promotion recognizes Doug’s impact on the Practice. - March 04, 2022 - AXIA Consulting