PRWeb: Government Transportation

FlightStats Releases June 2008 Airline and Airport Performance Reports

US airlines on-time performance falls to its lowest level since February. Cancellations spike. Summer air travel plagued by higher fares, higher fees, and poor on-time arrival performance. Asian airports continue to set the standard for on-time performance. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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BelAir Networks Provides TESSCO Customers with Market-Leading Wireless Mesh Products

TESSCO Becomes Your Total Source® for BelAir Networks Products (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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The ARK Enterprises Attracting Worldwide Attention for its Green Products

The ARK's bio-based environmentally responsible tools for hazardous cleanups. Featured on international television program World Business Review, natural absorbents seen as green solution to oil contamination problems. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)

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TodaysEscapes Gives Members Tips on Keeping Air Travel Packing Costs Down

Todays Escapes Highlights the Virtues of Traveling Light (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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EMP Collaborates with New Flyer Industries Inc. on Launch of "mini-Hybrid," the Next Generation Thermal Cooling System for Transit Bus Market

Engineered Machined Products Inc. (EMP) of Escanaba, Michigan announced that it has entered into an arrangement with New Flyer Industries Inc. (New Flyer) of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to supply next generation thermal cooling systems on municipal transit buses. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Swedish Buses Become Wi-Fi Hotspots With In-Vehicle Internet From Moovera

Swebus Express AB deploys Scandinavia's largest mobile Wi-Fi service on over eighty commuter buses. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Integration Point Annual User Conference Provided Information Exchange & Networking for Global Trade Community

Integration Point® recently held Integration08 -- a two-day conference attended by Integration Point clients, partners and others in the global trade community. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Airline Industry and FAA is Examined in New Article from Clifford Law Offices

Robert Clifford has authored and posted a new article on the reported cozy relationship between airline executives and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Clifford, of Clifford Law Offices, examines the ethical problems this creates and discusses solutions to overcome these concerns. An introduction is provided, with a link to the full article. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Wi-Tronix, LLC Systems to be Factory Installed on CN's Latest Delivery of New EMD SD70M-2 Locomotives

Wi-Tronix®, LLC Wireless Processing Units (Wi-PUs) will be factory installed by Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. on 25 new SD70M-2 locomotives being delivered to CN. The Wi-Tronix system provides CN with the benefits of ready access to locomotive on-board data, increased asset utilization, fuel conservation monitoring and improved fleet productivity. Since Wi Tronix, was selected as CN's preferred remote monitoring solutions provider in 2007, over one hundred systems have been applied on CN's newest EMD SD70M-2 and GE ES44DC and recently rebuilt GP38-2 locomotives. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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ITS America Announces Webinar on the International Program of the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems

ITS America is pleased to announce a free Webinar on the International Program of the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems on July 10, 2008 from 2:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. EDT (8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. CEST; 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. in eastern China; 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. in Japan). "The World Congress International Program" is designed to provide participants with an introduction to the international highlights of the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems. This highly informative, one-hour Webinar will be hosted by International Business Relations Committee Chair Gerry Conover of PRC Associates. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Front Service Technology Update: The Hottest New Site on the Web by Service Tracking Systems, Inc.

Valet parking technology, access control, license plate recognition and count systems don't have to be as boring as they sound. Servicetrackingsystems.net takes front services technologies to another level. Computerized Valet Parking Systems invented and perfected vehicle imaging for damage assessment and the valet management system we know today. Now Service Tracking Systems offers truly integrated solutions for ALL parking, valet parking, perimeter access, and front service needs. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Wellman Products Group Launches Velvetouchproducts.com Friction Solutions Website

Wellman Products Group® is proud to announce the launch of its aftermarket VelveTouch® brand website. Wellman Products Group® is a leading global OE and aftermarket supplier of on- and off-highway friction materials that set the standards for quality, performance and durability. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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John Mehrmann and Ananth Chaganty of ZSL Inc Address the Future of Green Technology at SINOCES

CEA to showcase the Future of Green Technology products and solutions with The Green Zone at the 2008 China International Consumer Electronics Show (SINOCES). (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008)

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Oahu Residents Can Void Their Anti-Rail Petition Signatures

SupportRailTransit.com offers means to remove names (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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Florida Firm GreenPointe to Create Sustainable Communities, Public-Private Partnerships Across the Southeast

GreenPointe Holdings, (www.greenepointellc.com), a company focused on creating eco-friendly, sustainable communities, announces it is launching full-scale development plans across the Southeastern United States for both the creation of new communities and the strategic acquisition of existing developments. GreenPointe’s mission is to make use of the latest technological advancements in green development and building practices to make eco-friendly development financially viable. GreenPointe, led by former LandMar CEO Ed Burr, is also focused on planning for long-term sustainable growth by using public/private partnerships to develop advanced transportation corridors and infrastructure to support its commercial and residential development vision. To execute this mission, GreenPointe has created two divisions: (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008)

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Public Safety Personal Mobile Command Communications System Integrates Strix Access/One Wireless Mesh for Video Surveillance and Security Communications at 2008 Olympics in Beijing

Strix Access/One PMC integration provides ongoing mesh continuity and instantaneous triangulation between public safety vehicles and security personnel strategically dispatched around the Olympic Stadium and downtown Beijing during the Olympic Games. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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Fleet Businesses Celebrate Financial Freedom from High Gas Prices with Global-Fleet Fuel Card

Fleet businesses celebrate Independence Day by declaring financial freedom from high gas and fuel prices when using the Global-Fleet Fuel Card. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008)

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Intelligent Transportation Society of America Announces New Vice President of Government Relations

Paul A. Feenstra has been named Vice President of Government Relations for the Intelligent Transportation Society of America, the organization announced today. Feenstra was most recently the Director of Governmental, International and Public Affairs at the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation. He also served as an advisor to U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters on surface transportation policy and strategy. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2008)

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Unprecedented Growth Launches Globally Expanding Foundation Equipment Company, Pileco Inc., Into New Markets

Joining Forces with BAUER Maschinen GmbH, the Company Triples Workforce, Expands Product Line and Breaks Ground on New Facilities Across the United States and Abroad. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2008)

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Slate Media Applauds New Florida Interlock Legislation

Company helped lead critical media strategy to secure passage in Legislature (PRWeb Jun 20, 2008)

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ITS America to Host Free Webinar on Vehicle Technology Demonstrations at the 15th World Congress on ITS

The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) announced a free Webinar, "World Congress Technology Demonstrations" will take place on June 25, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. The webinar will provide participants with an overview of the largest fully-integrated demonstration of vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-roadside communication technologies and services. These planned technology demonstrations will be operating on the streets and highways of New York from November 16-20 during the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems, www.itsworldcongress.org. (PRWeb Jun 19, 2008)

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Exhibit Hall Sells Out for 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems

The organizers of the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems, featuring ITS America's 2008 Annual Meeting, today announced that exhibit space for the conference is sold out, breaking records for both the amount of exhibit hall space and number of exhibitors. The exhibit hall space was expanded a record five times to occupy more than 250,000 square feet of space to accommodate 182 exhibiting organizations. The 15th World Congress on ITS will be held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center from November 16-20, 2008. (PRWeb Jun 18, 2008)

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Alternative Fuel Research Shows How Business Can Avoid Inflationary Pressures By Kicking The Petroleum Habit

Available research shows it is time for business leaders, to stop looking to the government for a quick fix to the petroleum problem. Businesses and individuals can now take this matter into their own hands, self-responsibly converting to the viable alternatives that are now commercially available (PRWeb Jun 18, 2008)

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Velocita Wireless Closes Agreement to Purchase SkyTel from Bell Industries

Velocita Wireless, LLC, a leading supplier of wireless network dataservices for machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, announced today the close of its agreement with Bell Industries to purchase SkyTel. (PRWeb Jun 18, 2008)

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Rosewood Mayakob� Luxury Resort Goes Wireless for Guest Internet Access and Enterprise Applications with BelAir Networks

Converged communications on carrier-class wireless mesh network represents best practices in resort communications. (PRWeb Jun 18, 2008)

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Crowne Plaza Houston Upgrades to High-Speed Wi-Fi Access in Days with BelAir Networks

AFL Telecommunications’ End to End Solution for Davidson Hotel Company Includes World-Class Wireless in 334 Luxurious Rooms, Conference Center, Lobby and Pool (PRWeb Jun 18, 2008)

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Brush Research Manufacturing Now Offers a New Tool to Silence Squealing Brakes

A unique ball hone "non-directional" finish eliminates braking noise and extends service life (PRWeb Jun 18, 2008)

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Jupiter Systems Announces Streaming Video Capture for Display Wall Systems (Booth #6063)

New compact 8D (SVS-8D) hardware system to decode compressed video streams on a Fusion display wall or stand alone application. (PRWeb Jun 18, 2008)

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As San Jose, Silicon Valley and Bay Area Gas Prices Exceed $4.00 a Gallon -- Among the Highest in the Nation -- Many Californians Turn to Mobile Auto Repair Services

As San Jose, Silicon Valley and Bay Area Gas Prices Exceed $4.00 a Gallon -- Among the Highest in the Nation -- Many Californians Turn to Mobile Auto Repair Services (PRWeb Jun 16, 2008)

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Fleet Businesses Discover Fuel Savings By Data Mining

Fleet businesses are digging deep and discovering many new savings opportunities with the CSI Universal Fleet Fuel Card such as optimizing purchases with the low-price merchant locator. (PRWeb Jun 13, 2008)

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EngineerSupply becomes an Authorized AGATEC Dealer

EngineerSupply announces the addition of AGATEC construction lasers and products to its line of vendors. (PRWeb Jun 12, 2008)

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United Road Receives EPA Smartway Green Certification

United Road, one of the country's largest vehicle logistics company's, has been certified by the EPA as being the only "Green" vehicle logistics company as a member of the Smartway Transport Partnership (STP). (PRWeb Jun 12, 2008)

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Maryland Thermoform Corporation to Exhibit at AUVSI Unmanned Systems Show

Maryland Thermoform Corporation (MTC), will be exhibiting(Booth #2530) and raffling off a Gas Card in the amount of $100.00 at the AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2008 Trade Show. It is being held at the San Diego Conference Center located in Southern California from June 10-12, 2008 There are an expected 4,500 attendees, in excess of 300 exhibitors, 76 oral presentations and 60 poster presentations over the three-day show. (PRWeb Jun 9, 2008)

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Green Mountain Inn Offers Stowe Vacation Packages with a Free Ride Home

Stowe's Green Mountain Inn is responding to rising gas prices by offering a free ride home after staying at the luxury Vermont resort. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2008)

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eCycle, Inc., Announces Low Voltage Battery Air-Conditioning (BAC) Drives To Reduce Diesel Idling

eCycle announced two air-conditioning configurations that operate on low voltage (12 - 24VDC) and up to 24,000 BTU's. (PRWeb Jun 6, 2008)

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Global-Fleet Fuel Card is the Proven Savings Solution to $4 Gas Price

As everyone feels the effect of $4 gas, the Global-Fleet Fuel Card is the proven solution for saving 10-15% or more on fuel expense. (PRWeb Jun 6, 2008)

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TorcUP Industrial Bolting Tools -- Unleashes the RAPTOR Pneumatic Torque Wrench

TorcUP Industrial Bolting Tools of Easton, PA (USA) introduces the RAPTOR series on industrial pneumatic torque wrenches. The new line provides continuous and repeatable torque with an accuracy of +/- 5%. Unlike previous pneumatic torque wrenches, the RAPTOR series has the fastest speed when it counts, which is during actual torque and not during free nut run down! Inherent in all RAPTOR models is a Patented gear technology which creates greater durability, lower operational temperatures and increased efficiency. The RAPTOR series ranges in torque from 120 Ft/Lbs to 6,000 Ft/Lbs and Free Speeds of up to 45 RPM. Pneumatic Torque Wrench (PRWeb Jun 5, 2008)

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Brek Manufacturing Chosen 2007 Supplier of the Year by Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) selected Brek Manufacturing, a manufacturer of complex structural aircraft parts as one of ten 2007 Suppliers of the Year. Suppliers are chosen based on quality, on-time delivery and participation in affordability initiatives. Brek Manufacturing, a member of Taurus Aerospace Group, has been a Northrop Grumman supplier for more than 25 years. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2008)

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Common+Ops & GeoInnovative Solutions 'Spatialize' Enterprise Data

Common+Ops has teamed-up with GeoInnovative Solutions to spatialize today's enterprise data. Nearly every aspect of an organization is driven by databases - from logging project hours, to tracking assets and managing finances. This strategic partnership enables clients to benefit from spatialized databases in numerous industries including Building Information Modeling (BIM), Space & Facilities Management, Utilities & Infrastructure, Transportation Planning and Land Use & Urban Planning. (PRWeb Jun 4, 2008)

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Strix Systems' Access/One Outdoor Wireless Systems Deployed for Korea's Intelligent Highway Infrastructure

Strix OWS delivered highest performance exceeding evaluation criteria for streaming high bandwidth megapixel video while moving at high speed over long distances. (PRWeb Jun 2, 2008)

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