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Trailer Refrigeration Maker GOVI GmbH Launches in the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean
GOVI GmbH, German manufacturer of best-in-class trailer refrigeration units, announced today it is expanding its global footprint to bring its proprietary product to refrigerated trailer builders in the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean. With its extensive engineering and... - June 07, 2012 - GOVI USA
Air Ambulance Transfers Complex Balloon Pump Patient Successfully via Medical Air Transport
Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers emergency medical air transport internationally to complex balloon pump dependent, ventilated patient with much success. - May 31, 2012 - Air Ambulance Worldwide
RoadVista Releases Enhanced Data Acquisition for the Laserlux Mobile Retroreflectometer
New acquisition system allows for simpler in vehicle operation, more powerful data capture and greater reliability. - May 31, 2012 - RoadVista
IES Hits the Road Running with Canadian Highway ACI Certification
Transportation software provider, IES, Ltd., adds Highway ACI to its Ocean and Air ACI certifications. The technology provider urges the industry to take action before the November 1st deadline when non-compliant carriers will be denied entry into Canada. - May 31, 2012 - IES, Ltd.
McKim & Creed Manager to Head National Mobile Mapping Committee
A project manager with the engineering, surveying and planning firm of McKim & Creed has been named the assistant chair of a national mobile mapping committee. - May 31, 2012 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Hi-Tech Transportation, Inc Launches New Corporate Division to Fill Data Center Migration Niche
Samuel Lolla and Stewart Smith, Managing Partners / Spokesmen for Hi-Tech Transportation, Inc announced this week at its corporate head quarters that the company will officially be creating a new division, its name to be MIGRA Systems as of 6/1/2012. Lolla explained that the new division would... - May 24, 2012 - MIGRA Systems
TQLS Inc. Changes Name to Nyborg
TQLS Inc with warehouse and distribution locations in Charlotte - NC, Columbia - SC, Knoxville - TN, Memphis - TN, Birmingham - AL, Mobile - AL, Richmond - VA and Kansas City - KS, announced today that its name will change to Nyborg effective immediately. At the same time, the company unveiled a new corporate identity and Web site, www.nyborglogistics.com. - May 23, 2012 - Nyborg Logistics
Seon Launches "Peace of Mind in Real-Time" Fleet Management Solution - vMax® Live Plus
Seon releases its real-time fleet tracking solution, vMax Live Plus. Fleet operators can access live video and vehicle data anywhere, anytime, to know and see what is happening on any bus in their fleet right now. - May 23, 2012 - Seon Design Inc.
Edgilis Racks Up Contract Wins, Confirms Its Position as Singapore’s Leading System Assurance Consultancy
Edgilis has announced today that it will move into the second half of 2012 with more than $5m worth of new projects within its Risk & Safety division alone, following an aggressive expansion strategy. - May 22, 2012 - Edgilis
Car Service in Tampa, FL, Hires Online Advertising Firm to Improve Its Internet Presence
Tampa residents looking for a car service to give them a ride to the airport, a major event, or just around town will soon find it easier to locate a reliable and affordable transportation solution online. Locally owned company Pronto Transportation, which specializes in taxi service, town car... - May 19, 2012 - Pronto Transportation
Ontario Parking Systems Announce Introduction of New Slide Gate Operators to Catalogue
Canada’s leading specialists for parking control systems have recently announced that are adding the HySecurity slide gate operators to their catalogue. As one of the most secure slide gate operators on the market today, the HySecurity slide gate operators is expected to offer superb ROI to... - May 18, 2012 - Ontario Parking Systems Ltd.
DUECO, Inc. “Transfers” Extend Bucket Truck and Digger Derrick Life, with Savings of 35-40% vs. Buying New
Expert Service Teams Marry Gently Used Chassis and Attachments – A Practical Answer During This Era of Tight Budgets - May 17, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.
Tex's LNB Taxi of SE Houston Now Accepts All Major Credit Cards and Has Purchased a Like New Ford Crown Victoria Taxi to Upgrade the Fleet
A special announcement that Tex's LNB Taxicab is keeping up with the higher standards now expected by Taxi consumers. By accepting credit and debit cards many new accounts will be targeted. With the addition of the Crown Victoria Taxi, a smooth ride can be expected by all passengers. - May 17, 2012 - Tex's LNB Taxi of Friendswood & League City
Banyan Meets Wi-Fi Requirments for Gulfstream Aircraft
Banyan Air Service has just completed equipping its ramp to meet Wi-Fi requirements for the Gulfstream G650 and G280. - May 17, 2012 - Banyan Air Service
Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Adds to Rental Fleet to Support Electrical Transmission and Distribution Markets
Modern UELC Fleet Supported by Expansive National Service Organization Operating 24/7 - May 16, 2012 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
comCables Distributes Success
comCables has successfully entered into national distribution. - May 16, 2012 - comCables
Innovator of World Best Personal Illumination Devices to be Guest on Extreme Truckers Show
The designer, developer and manufacturer of the Nighthawk Ultralight, Mr. Keith Lucas will be a guest on May 17, 2012 Extreme Truckers show with host Rich Miller. - May 16, 2012 - Nighthawk Lights, LLC
Mobile Awareness, LLC Hires Kevin Kuhn as VP of Sales & Marketing
Mobile Awareness, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products, announces Kevin M. Kuhn as VP of Sales & Marketing. - May 15, 2012 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
EasyTracGPS Debuts ComTracNVG “Pro” GPS Tracking and Fleet Management System
EasyTracGPS, Inc, a leading provider of GPS tracking and fleet management systems for businesses and consumers worldwide, is pleased to announce the release of the ComTracNVG “Pro” fleet management tracking system at www.easytracgps.com. - May 14, 2012 - EasyTracGPS, Inc.
Useful Android Apps Save Money, Android SmartGas App Released to Help with Buying Gas
The Android platform is a place with many apps and an increasing popularity. The recent launch of the SmartGas app is designed to help people save money at the pump. With gas prices flying through the roof, we should utilize every means to save on gas. Even a few simple saving ideas can save us much more than just a few nickels. - May 11, 2012 - SmartApps LLC
Carpooling.com Explodes in Italy
New vehicle sales in Italy declined by 26.7% in March, making the country the weakest major car market in Europe. Notably, while car sales declined, alternative forms of mobility such as public transport and carpooling grew strongly in popularity. - May 11, 2012 - carpooling.com
EasyTracGPS Debuts New GPS Tracking and Fleet Management Website
EasyTracGPS, Inc, a leading provider of GPS tracking and fleet management systems to businesses and consumers worldwide, is pleased to announce the redesign and debut of its website, www.easytracgps.com. - May 09, 2012 - EasyTracGPS, Inc.
New Fire Management Solutions for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
LithFire-X is a joint venture company that provides high quality products and processes, fire extinguishing systems, and training, to companies that employ Li-Ion battery technology. Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries offer many benefits as an energy storage technology. However, storing energy in this way, whether it's in big batteries for electric cars or smaller electronics applications, presents challenges, especially regarding fire safety. - May 04, 2012 - LithFire-X, LLC
Home Office Minister Lynne Featherstone Visits FlashPark
A Minister from the Home Office has visited parking management firm FlashPark to learn about its cutting edge parking enforcement services. - April 30, 2012 - Vehicle Control Solutions Ltd
Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc. Announces Miracle Birth in Guantanamo Bay
Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers safe, emergency medical air transport internationally to Mom and New Preterm Baby in unlikely Guantanamo Bay. - April 27, 2012 - Air Ambulance Worldwide
Airport Shuttle and Limo Rental Company in Bridgeport, CT, Chooses SEO to Better Reach Locals
Locating a quality car service hasn't always been easy, but for Bridgeport-area residents this search just got a lot simpler. - April 27, 2012 - VIP Limousine and Car Service
Limo Broker Launch Exclusive Limo Hire Deals in the Midlands
Leading limousine hire provider, Limo Broker, have just unveiled an exclusive range of low cost limo hire deals for customers in the Midlands. If you’re searching for an affordable deal on chauffeur driven limo hire for a special occasion anywhere in the Midlands area including Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Birmingham, Coventry, and the East Midlands and the West Midlands then head straight to Limo Broker to secure a high quality limo at a low cost rate. - April 27, 2012 - Transport Broker Group
Milwaukee County Event Officially Welcomed Four Work Trucks Powered by Odyne Plug-In Hybrid Systems Into Their Fleet
Just in time for Earth Day, new hybrid signal and street lighting maintenance vehicles will reduce emissions, lower fuel costs and create quiet environments. - April 26, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC
DUECO, Inc. and Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Earn We Energies Star Award for Supplier Excellence
Award Signifies Excellence in Customer Satisfaction, Cost Reduction, Safety, Innovation and Supplier and Workforce Diversity - April 25, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.
Hart Rank Announces Parseous Systems and Availability of Patented Cognitive Radios for SCADA, Positive Train Control, Oil /Pipeline, Rural Farm and Military Applications
Hart Rank announces Parseous Systems and its patented technology line of cognitive radio products. The FCC approved, true plug-and-play technology that requires no towers, spectrum licenses or monthly fees; delivers up to 30 miles distance per radio; operates in mobile environments; and is immune to interference. The products are manufactured in the U.S. Key users are power companies for SCADA, rail for Positive Train Control (PTC), oil and pipeline, rural farm operations and military. - April 25, 2012 - Parseous Systems, LLC
Commercial Backup Camera System Manufacturer RearViewSafety.com Announces Upcoming Appearance at WasteExpo 2012 in Las Vegas
Rear View Safety, a top-rated manufacturer and distributor of truck backup camera systems, is announcing its participation as an exhibitor at the upcoming WasteExpo 2012. - April 25, 2012 - Rear View Safety
Stevens Students Compete in 5th International Roboboat Competition
Unmanned vessel innovations help to advance next-generation naval vessels - April 25, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Local Las Vegas Moving Company Ranked Top Franchise Yearly Since Establishment
The Las Vegas TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® franchise was recently recognized as a top performer for 2011. It ranked No. 7 out of 220 locations across the United States. - April 19, 2012 - Two Men And A Truck Las Vegas
Corporate Traffic Enhances Focus on Safety, Streamlines Risk-Management Practices
3PL Creates New Position, Promotes Industry Veteran to Director of Risk Management. - April 18, 2012 - Corporate Traffic
Swift Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Davis Has Big Plans for Minivan Month
Swift Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Davis is excited to be a part of the Town and Country Sales Event showcasing this Ultimate Family Vehicle. Swift Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Davis also scheduled a Drive for the Kids™ event at North Davis Elementary School. - April 14, 2012 - Swift Chrysler Jeep Dodge
Car Service in Atlanta, GA Joins SEO Pros to Improve Online Marketing Strategy
Signature of Atlanta Limousines LLC, a car service serving corporate and individual clients in the Atlanta, GA, region, has recently partnered with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising. Now area residents will be able to locate the car and limousine services they need when... - April 14, 2012 - Signature of Atlanta Limousines LLC
TransGuardian President Jim Moseley Conducts Passover Seder for 350 Celebrants
TransGuardian President Jim Moseley (www.transguardian.com) led a Passover Seder for 350 participants at Grace Church of Glendora, California, on April 6, 2012. The evening before he presented a lecture entitled The New Passover of the Messiah, teaching the Jewish and historical context of... - April 12, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Marina Limousine and Car Services of Marietta, Georgia Now Offers a Free Ride to Atlanta International Airport
Marina Limousine and Car Services of Marietta, Georgia now offers a Free Ride to Atlanta International Airport, from Any city around the metro Atlanta Area to and from Atlanta International Airport. See below for details. - April 11, 2012 - Marina Limousine
TeleType Releases First Server Based Truck Routing App for Android Smartphones
TeleType has released SmartTruckRoute, an Android application allowing commercial truckers to use the built-in GPS of the phone or tablet to create truck friendly routes with the added benefits of live map updates and live traffic. The software takes into account commercial truck restrictions. SmartTruckRoute helps drivers avoid costly tickets and provides additional safety. The Android app gives truck drivers peace of mind for about 10 cents a day. - April 11, 2012 - TeleType Co.
Eugene Hybrid Taxi Cabs Receives 2012 Best of Eugene Award
Eugene Hybrid Taxi Cabs has been selected for the 2012 Best of Eugene Award in the Taxis category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). - April 11, 2012 - Eugene Hybrid Taxis Cabs
MonseyBus.com, a New York Charter Bus Company, Expands Its Commuter Service Lines
New York charter bus company Monsey Tours is expanding its commuter bus services in and around the New York metropolitan area. - April 11, 2012 - Monsey Bus - Charter Bus Service
Air Charter Authority Continues Growth and Strengthens with the Addition of Michael Guthenberg to Its Air Cargo Charter Team
Air Charter Authority is proud to welcome Michael Guthenberg to its expanding team of cargo charter brokers as a Cargo Broker and a Joint Managing Partner. Air Charter Authority is a New York based global cargo charter Aircraft Company - April 07, 2012 - Air Charter Authority
Patrik J. Krick is Appointed CEO of Fuecotech Inc.
Industry Expert Tapped as the CEO of Leading Fuel Saving Innovation Company - April 07, 2012 - Helpful Technologies, Inc.
Seon Announces "See the Big Picture" Promotion for 2012
Get a free flat screen TV or laptop with the purchase of 20 or more mobile DVR systems, SmartReach® wireless solutions, or vMax® Live Plus real-time fleet tracking software - April 06, 2012 - Seon Design Inc.
Leptonmaps Launches "eTransitMaps"
eTransitMaps provides accurate Public Transport Information of top 15 cities in India. - April 06, 2012 - Lepton Software Export & Research Private Ltd
TransGuardian President Jim Moseley Speaks at National Postal Forum
Jim Moseley, President/CEO of TransGuardian, Inc. (www.transguardian.com), spoke at the National Postal Forum in Orlando, Florida today on a panel sponsored by Stamps.com and chaired by Joe Illig. The title of the session was “FedEx and UPS Invoice Shock? Use USPS Instead!” Mr. Illig... - April 02, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Seon Design Exceeds School Bus Surveillance Expectations in California for Reliability and Customer Service
California school transportation officials agree that Seon is the clear choice for mobile surveillance equipment in California. With the upcoming 2012 CASTO state conference in Sacramento, CA this weekend, Seon continues to prove its reputation for the utmost in reliability and superior customer... - March 31, 2012 - Seon Design Inc.
The Big Crude: Logistics of How Oil Companies Get Us Where We’re Going, in the March Issue of Supply Chain Digital
Ever wondered how the gas gets from the earth to the pump? We’ve got our best private eye on the case, and he’ll tell you about how crude oil is sought out, extracted, processed, and transported – with a little help from the American Petroleum Institute. “The nametag on the... - March 30, 2012 - WDM Group
Bravofly Releases “Bravofly Flights Plus” App for the iPhone and Android devices
Always on the move: Save time and get the cheapest flights at your fingertips. Compare the offers of over 400 low cost and traditional airlines on the move and find the cheapest flight. Available from the App Store© is the official Bravofly application which allows you to search for the flight you want in a quick and easy way. - March 29, 2012 - Bravofly
Ontario Parking Now Offering Several New Parking Control Systems
Leading class parking systems supplier Ontario Parking Systems have recently announced the introduction of several new innovative parking control systems to their comprehensive catalogue of products. The company has recently added both the Federal FAPD Pay-In-Line solution as well as the FAPD... - March 23, 2012 - Ontario Parking Systems Ltd.