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A Merger of Agarwal Packers and Movers with DRS Group of Companies
This press release is about merge of Agarwal packers and movers with Drs Group companies. DRS Group is one of the leading integrated packers and movers companies in India. - November 19, 2009 - Agarwal Packers And Movers
TransCore Awarded $35 Million Contract to Provide Bay Area Toll Authority with an Advanced Toll Collection and Accounting System
The Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) awarded TransCore a $35 million contract to design, develop, test, install and maintain a new advanced toll collection and accounting system (ATCAS II) for seven San Francisco Bay area bridges; the contract includes a six year maintenance option. Design is... - November 18, 2009 - Transcore, ITS
AyushiTravel.com: An Exciting Indian Travel Portal
Ayushitravel.com is a new and exciting Indian Travel portal to hit the World Wide Web. - November 15, 2009 - Ayushi Travel
iMediaT Digital Wins 2009 DIGI Award for SkyTrain Deployment
iMediaT Digital is honoured to win a DIGI Award for Best Deployment in the Transportation industry. - November 15, 2009 - iMediaT Digital
Over 4,000 Additional Riders Join the Central Avenue Looper Shuttle Service in Saint Petersburg
Bay to Bay Transportation Manages New Central Avenue Shuttle Route in Saint Petersburg Florida - November 13, 2009 - Seven One Seven Parking Enterprises
PathGuide Sees Widespread Distributor Adoption of Its Shipping Automation Manifest System
Latitude Manifesting module’s low cost, ease of installation and simple user interface enables small and mid-sized distributors to utilize technology traditionally reserved for large corporations. - November 12, 2009 - PathGuide Technologies
Toronto Airport Limo Service
The Limos Toronto offers luxury limousines, car services, sedans and chauffeured transportation for Wedding, Concerts, Prom Night, Sports, Corporate events in all over Canada and mostly southern Ontario. - November 08, 2009 - Toronto Airport Limo CO
Travellers Auto Barn - Golden Backpack Finalists 2009
Travellers Auto Barn, Australia’s number one budget camper and car rental company, came away from the TNT Golden Backpacks awards last night an honourable runner up to this years winner Greyhound coaches who took home the gong for “Best National Transport Company” for 2009. - November 07, 2009 - Travellers Auto Barn
One-Stop-Shopping for Industrial Products Focus of New Website
Need industrial or mobile hydraulics? Automation controls? Aerospace components? Heavy equipment solutions? Fabricated parts? Or any of thousands of quality industrial components? - November 06, 2009 - Reliance Community Church
Multiple Carrier Shipping Software Introduces Automatic Rate Shopping for Date Certain Deliveries
Harvey Software announces CPS Smart RateBots™ for the Computerized Parcel System (CPS™) multi-carrier shipping software. CPS Smart RateBots give shippers real-time, best price control of time-guaranteed carrier services and can cut shipping costs by 8% to 30% or more. - November 06, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
SensorTech Corporation Receives the 2009 InnoVision Small Enterprise Award
SensorTech Corporation has been awarded the 2009 InnoVision award in the Small Enterprise category. The Small Enterprise Award Recognizes a small business entity, defined as an organization with fewer than 50 full-time employees or less than $20 million in revenue, for the innovative application or development of a technology-based product, process or service. - November 06, 2009 - sensortech corporation
Hospital Parking Management Enters Into New Partnership with Boone Hospital Center
Hospital Parking Management to provide valet parking services for Boone Hospital Center - November 06, 2009 - Seven One Seven Parking Enterprises
Trucking and Logistics Consulting Firm, Ahern & Associates Facilitates Additional Agent Location for Network F.O.B.
Rock Hill, SC based Tandem Transport Co., Inc. becomes the 84th agent location overall for Network F.O.B. and the sixth agent sign on as a result of Ahern & Associates’ efforts. - November 05, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
US Release of Popular Cessna 210 Training Manual
Red Sky Ventures Cessna 210 Training Manual is newly released in an exclusive version for the US market. - November 04, 2009 - Red Sky Ventures
Around the Clock Freightliner Group Expands Services in Dallas, TX
The Around The Clock Freightliner Group, LLC announces the opening of their newest facility: Dallas Freightliner ∙ Western Star at 4200 Port Boulevard just south of Interstate 20 at the Bonnie View Road exit. - November 04, 2009 - The Around The Clock Freightliner Group, LLC
Stoops Freightliner Announces Cash for Clunker Program for Used Commercial Equipment
Stoops Freightliner Dealer Network Offers Owner Operators and Fleets an Upgrade to Later Model, More Fuel Efficient Class 8 Vehicles - October 31, 2009 - Stoops Freightliner
Great Western Transportation Offering Special Rates and Has Expanded Their Social Media Exposure
Great Western Transportation announced today they have begun offering special rates in preparation for the expected increased holiday freight traffic. The special rates will apply to all shipment throughout the Continental United States, Canada and Mexico. In addition Great Western has expanded... - October 31, 2009 - Great Western Transportation
Logistic Dynamics Receives $100,000 TIA Performance Certification
Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI) a Buffalo, NY based third party logistics provider specializing in freight management and freight broker related services was recently approved by Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) as a $100,000 Performance Certified member. This protection provides... - October 31, 2009 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
Encore Aviation’s Revolutionary “Aviation Country Club” Will Bring Better Options at Lower Cost
Encore Aviation, Inc. provides special dedicated private jet programs for members of its Exclusive Aviation Country Club. Combining the best attributes of charter and fractional ownership programs. - October 29, 2009 - Encore Aviation, Inc.
One Mover Takes the Housing Market Troubles Into Their Own Hands
Moving Right Along Moving and Storage is supporting the Home Stagers, Professional Organizers and Real Estate industries by providing these professionals with services that will meet the needs of their clients. Moving Right Along Moving and Storage, a 12 truck operation, has joined forces with... - October 28, 2009 - Moving Right Along Services, Inc.
Local Mover Battles Bed Bug Head on
Moving Right Along Services Inc., has helped a 217 + unit Manhattan Co-op rid themselves of Bed Bugs. The board of directors didn’t hesitate when confronted with the city’s newest scourge. They took action against the bloodsucking pests – swift, coordinated, ruthless, expensive... - October 28, 2009 - Moving Right Along Services, Inc.
Yacht Delivery Firm Alliance Yacht Deliveries Launch Rapid Response Yacht Delivery Service
The UK yacht delivery firm Alliance Yacht Deliveries rapid response service will enable their highly experienced skippers to fly out to any yacht delivery assignment anywhere in the world at short notice. - October 28, 2009 - Alliance Yacht Deliveries
Cleantech Index Selects Skymeter as One of "Next 10" Emerging Leaders
Skymeter was selected by Corporate Knights (an independent Canadian-based media company) for its 'Cleantech Next 10' list via an advisory panel of Canada’s foremost authorities on cleantech, based on four judging criteria: creativity and original approach, solving a business problem, clear business objective, and best chance of breaking through. - October 25, 2009 - Skymeter Corporation
Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) Approved Monopole Inc’s Permashield Premium Permanent Anti-Graffiti System
NDOT approves Monochem Permashield Premium as the environmentally friendly solution for permanent graffiti control. - October 24, 2009 - Monopole, Inc
Nexcom Vehicle PC Designed for Vehicle Tracking and Monitoring
Based on Intel’s energy-efficient, 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, the VTC 6100 the VTC 6100 boasts numerous I/O interfaces including USB x 3, COM x3, Audio x2, CF, LAN, Mini PCIe x2 and PCI 104. Equipped with GSM/ GPS/ WCDMA/ GPRS modules, the VTC 6100 is ideal for vehicle tracking, monitoring and infotainment, in-vehicle security/surveillance applications. - October 24, 2009 - NEXCOM
“Ten Essentials: What a Broker TMS Should Do for You” White Paper, Available Free at www.transcorebrokertms.com
TransCore announces publication of a white paper for freight brokers, “Ten Essentials: What a Broker TMS Should Do for You” provides brokers and 3PLs with a practical checklist and other tips to evaluate commercially available software solutions. - October 23, 2009 - Transcore, ITS
Logistic Dynamics Launches 8 New Agency Locations in Q3
Logistic Dynamics, Inc. a Buffalo, NY based third party logistics provider specializing in freight management services announced the addition of 8 new agency branch locations in Q3 2009. The new locations include major markets such as Orlando, Dallas, Fort Wayne, Milwaukee, Charlotte, San Diego and... - October 23, 2009 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
Safe Haven Maritime Pte Ltd - World's Largest Fully Licensed Safe & Secure Anchorage and Lay-Up Area Close to Singapore
Safe Haven Maritime Pte Ltd has the World's largest fully licensed Safe & Secure Anchorage and Lay-up Area close to Singapore providing anchorage services and lay-up management to ship owners. - October 22, 2009 - Safe Haven Maritime Pte Ltd
Stoops Freightliner’s Pinnacle Bus Receives Great Customer Response at BusCon Convention
New Energy Efficient Pinnacle Passenger Buses from Stoops Are Engineered to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Improve Fuel Consumption. - October 22, 2009 - Stoops Freightliner
Transportation Consultants, Ahern & Associates to Quadruple Thomas & Sons’ Existing Freight Brokerage Services
Trucking consulting firm, Ahern & Associates hired by Thomas & Sons Distributors to aggressively expand their regional freight brokerage services up and down the west coast. - October 21, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Big Boys Moving & Storage Company Receives 2009 Best of Tampa Award
Each year, the US Commerce Association (USCA) identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community. - October 21, 2009 - Big Boys Moving & Storage
NewProductHelp.com Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative of Innovative Automotive Accessory
Dave H., an Ohio resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance firm NewProductHelp.com to represent his Shield Kleen concept to industry. An effective and innovative new automotive accessory, the Shield Kleen boasts a unique design that provides its users with a... - October 16, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
World-Link Communications Wins the 2009 Seatrade Award for the Technical Innovation Category with ahoy-ahoy.net, the First Seafarer’s Social Network
ahoy-ahoy.net , the first seafarer’s social network optimized for the maritime broadband connection, has been named the winner of the 2009 Seatrade Middle East & Indian Subcontinent Award in the Technical Innovation category. The awards presentation was held in Dubai. The award was... - October 15, 2009 - World-Link Communications, Inc
TeleType Truck GPS Product Line Expands to include Canada
TeleType to include Canadian truck routing for it’s North American WorldNav Truck GPS product line. The company offers several GPS models specifically designed for truck drivers. The WorldNav portable truck GPS models feature navigation software which allows truck drivers to create routes based on the exact size and weight of their vehicles. The new software offers U.S. and Canadian truck routes, truck stop listings, CAT scales, and offers multiple point routing. - October 15, 2009 - TeleType Co.
ISE Corp Continues to Build Its Engineering Leadership Team with the Appointment of Dr. Andrew Worley, Vice President of Program Management
As part of ISE Corp.’s strategy of furthering its technological leadership in hybrid-electric drive systems and high value components, the company has broadened its leadership in engineering and program management with the addition of Dr. Andrew Worley as VP of Program... - October 14, 2009 - ISE Corporation
Newly Released Transportation Software from Ahern & Associates Helps McKelvey Trucking Cut Costs, Assess Profitability
McKelvey Trucking markedly improves profitability when using newest version of Financial I.Q. 2.0 trucking software to take the guesswork out of lane analysis. - October 14, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
Grimes Adds In-House Customs Broker
The Grimes Companies (TGC) has taken a significant step in completing the logistics supply chain process by bringing in-house a full Customs Brokerage. Now Grimes’ clients can enjoy a seamless, one-source capability for managing import/export services. The addition includes Non-Vessel Operation Common Carrier (NVOCC) and customs brokerage services. - October 13, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
FASTCO Gold Sponsor of TransOman
Falcon Air Services and Transport Company (FASTCO), a transportation arm of OHI Group of Companies and authorised services contractor for UPS for several years in Oman, joins the inaugural TransOman organized by Oman International Trade & Exhibitions from 13th to 15th October at the Oman International Exhibition Centre. - October 13, 2009 - Oman International Trade & Exhibitions
Motorcoach Council Partners Collaborate to Kick-Start Campaign
In the recent months, a growing number of Founding Partners have collaborated with the Council to co-sponsor and market the Motorcoach Counci's public awareness campaign, and develop a consumer website www.GetMotorcoachified.com, and related campaign graphics to be displayed on as many of the estimated 35,000 motorcoaches - ‘rolling billboards’ – as will participate. - October 11, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Motorcoach Council Partners with More Than 66 Motorcoach Operators to Promote Educational Outreach Campaign
In the past year, more than 66 Founding Partner motorcoach charter companies from all regions of the U.S. got engaged with the Council to combine their resources and influence for the first time in history, to market the industry as a whole to the consumer, using one voice to consistently deliver their mission and message. Coach operators can retain their own branding and identity while participating in the campaign, and display full, partial or bumper coach wraps to promote the initiative. - October 11, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Ancra Systems Delivers a Comprehensive System to Hartog & Bikker Logistics for the Large-Scale Loading and Unloading of Beer
The new logistics centre (55.000 m2) that Hartog & Bikker Logistics put into operation near the Heineken brewery (s’Hertogenbosch, NL) will be equipped with automatic truck loading and unloading systems from Ancra Systems. Regarding the scope and complexity of the system this is one of... - October 10, 2009 - Ancra Systems BV
Bahwan Exel’s Logistics Solutions at TransOman
Committed to providing complete supply chain and logistics solutions using the latest technology and best industry practices, Bahwan Exel takes part at TransOman, to be held from 13th to 15th October at the Oman International Exhibition Centre. - October 10, 2009 - Oman International Trade & Exhibitions
Onshore, Offshore Services at TransOman Expo
Middle East Shipping & Transport Co. LLC (MEST), a subsidiary of Suhail Bahwan Group, is a total Freight Logistics Company. The Company formed in 1984 started as a Clearing Agent and in the last 25 years, has come to be recognized as a leader in the Logistics Industry adding various activities to its fold; providing door-door solutions to its clients. - October 09, 2009 - Oman International Trade & Exhibitions
Bellwether Services Publishes Free Corporate Carbon Emissions Reduction Educational Resource
Bellwether has created a Carbon Footprint and Clean Water Strategy resource which addresses critical challenges such as green packaging, purchasing, logistics, supply chain, water strategy, environmental audit, as well as green travel, green building standards and other emerging topics. This environmental tool also supports the recent Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance Executive Order. - October 08, 2009 - Bellwether Services
Travelers Increase Productivity with Free Wi Fi
GO Rochester Direct, a leading Rochester Minnesota ride-share transportation company, has announced it will provide free internet connectivity on it's entire fleet of vans. - October 08, 2009 - Go Rochester Direct
U.S. Bulkhead Repair Lowers Refrigerated Transport Costs & Reduces Environmental Footprint
John Duenas, the owner of John’s Vinyl Repair Shop in Sparks, NV, a top vinyl restoration company, has developed a new line of services to operate under the emerging entity of U.S. Bulkhead Repair. The new service line and company will provide vinyl and structural repair to damaged insulated... - October 06, 2009 - US Bulkhead Repair
Lotussia Travel Vietnam Launches Specialist Travel Website About Car Rental
Lotussia Travel has recently launched a new specialist website about car rental, car hire in Vietnam – www.vietnamcarhire.com. www.vietnamcarhire.com offers both travelers and business customers the full spectrum of car rental, airport pickup, car leasing in all major cities of Vietnam. - October 04, 2009 - Lotussia Travel
ENCAP’s PAM-12® Plus Approved for Use by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
ENCAP, LLC, innovator of advanced soil technologies (AST)® announced today that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has added PAM-12 Plus® to their list of approved soil stabilizer products. In order to obtain this approval, ENCAP’s PAM-12 Plus® was required to... - October 03, 2009 - ENCAP, LLC
ELFAA Cements Pan-European Credentials by Welcoming Aboard Blue Air
The European Low Fares Airline Association (ELFAA) is pleased to share with you its latest press release on the extension of its membership to the Romania-based airline, Blue Air. - October 03, 2009 - European Low Fares Airlines Association
Global Warming in Arctic Creating Imminent Global Security and Piracy Issues
MAST 2009 will tap into the future policies and opinions of global-leaders from security and defence to address issues such as security, piracy, etc impacted by the melting of polar ice-caps. - October 02, 2009 - Maritime Systems and Technologies