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BYD Statement on NIOSH Testing
BYD masks submitted for NIOSH testing passed the physical assessment portion of that testing. NIOSH found no issues with the quality of the masks, BYD’s production line or manufacturing procedures. During the Underwriters Laboratories inspections in China there were findings related to... - May 15, 2020 - BYD
National Van Lines Makes Moving Easy During Difficult Times
National Van Lines drivers and moving crews have delivered hospital beds and ventilators to help during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. - May 09, 2020 - National Van Lines
Axiom Medical Partners with Tyson Foods to Provide Enhanced Healthcare Support for Team Members
Axiom Medical announced today that it has partnered with Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), one of the world's largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein, to help support Tyson team members during the COVID-19 crisis. Tyson Foods has already put in place a host of safeguards and... - May 08, 2020 - Axiom Medical
BYD Officially Signs Deal for the São Paulo Metro’s Line 17 Project
BYD SkyRail São Paulo and São Paulo Metro formally signed a contract on April 27th for BYD to provide its SkyRail for the Line 17 (Gold Line) project. This marks BYD’s second major collaborative project in Brazil following the company’s SkyRail line in the city of Salvador. - May 08, 2020 - BYD
John Pappie, the CEO of VX Global, Releases Finance Report on PPE Crisis
VX Global has participated in multiple cross border trade transactions and has summarized its findings as to why PPE gear is not coming into the US at a rapid rate. - May 06, 2020 - VX Global Inc.
Mover Expands Boston Market Reach
Boston, Massachusetts area interstate mover Mark’s Moving & Storage has joined the National Van Lines team of cross-country moving agents. - May 01, 2020 - National Van Lines
Cocoonfxmedia Ltd. Launches Its New Brand CocoonFMS
The new product has been developed for Freight Forwarders and Logistics Providers to provide an easy to use track & trace system that integrates with any existing operational system. - April 29, 2020 - Cocoonfxmedia Ltd.
Photo Essay: Aircraft Towing Systems’ Purchase of Abandoned Boeing 727 Reveals Aviation History
When Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC recently purchased an abandoned Boeing 727 left at the Ardmore Industrial Airpark in 2007, little did ATS CEO/Vice President Vince Howie know the former Kitty Hawk Air Cargo jet would act like a time capsule from 2007. Editors Note: This photo essay features more than 12 photos and cutlines to be downloaded at https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9htgbn7odwx93i2/AACDGVaB8EOVx4FfgqyUje9da?dl=0 - April 28, 2020 - Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC
PreLynx® Expanding Its Distribution Channel Globally
PreLynx® Portal inquiries are pouring in with an overwhelming interest. The company thanked everyone for their positive feedback. They are one step closer to bringing people back together again. - April 23, 2020 - 123 Design
Fortune Global Names BYD Chairman Among “Most Influential People: Heroes During the Epidemic”
Fortune Global named BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu to its list of “Most Influential People: Heroes During the Epidemic.” Other than Chairman Wang, the list includes luminaries and notable figures such as Wuhan Ophthalmologist Li Wenliang, first to sound the alarm about COVID-19; Chris... - April 23, 2020 - BYD
Arizona Agent Signs 7-Year Agreement
National Van Lines and Arizona mover Folkestad Moving Services ink an agreement to remain interstate-moving partners for seven more years. - April 22, 2020 - National Van Lines
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication is Proud to Welcome New Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to welcome their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is pleased to... - April 21, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
BYD Pledges $1 Million in Medical Supplies Donations
BYD Motors, LLC., announced it will donate $1 million in medical supplies, including PPEs and hand sanitizer to transit agencies and first responders in the United States and Canada. The supplies are arriving at various U.S. distributions centers to be closer to those locations where they are... - April 16, 2020 - BYD
ShippingSidekick.com Launches Warehousing and Order Fulfillment Services
ShippingSidekick.com, your discount shipping headquarters, announced today the launch of its warehousing and order fulfillment center. ShippingSidekick.com will offer inventory storage, Amazon prep, pack & pick, order shipping and returns to small to medium sized businesses looking to save time... - April 15, 2020 - Webplus, Inc.
Lanner’s V6S Becomes First Milestone XProtect Verified 10x PoE Bus NVR with Certified LTE Connectivity
V6S becomes yet another Lanner Vehicle PC platform verified by Milestone for in-vehicle video surveillance deployment in mass transit buses and specialty vehicles. Like the 4 channel V3S, V6S is also compatible with Lanner’s PGN series LTE connectivity modules PGN-300 and PGN-600, making the V6S another one of Lanner’s application ready solutions with pre-validated VMS and network ready private / public LTE connectivity. - April 14, 2020 - Lanner America
Urgent Investment in Transport Infrastructure Needed to Spur Africa Growth
Regional and international stakeholders for East and Central Africa's transport infrastructure sector will be gathering once again at the 10th East & Central Africa Roads & Rail Infrastructure Summit 2020 to be held on 4-5 August in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This Summit is particularly... - April 14, 2020 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
Taylor Crane & Rigging Attends 2020 Con-Expo in Las Vegas
Jim Taylor, Jr (President) and Larry Shufeldt (VP) of Taylor Crane & Rigging (TCR) attended the 2020 ConExpo-CON/AGG in Las Vegas, March 10th-14th. This showcase event takes place every three years and this year had a record attendance of over 130,0001. With the many educational sessions and... - April 10, 2020 - Taylor Crane & Rigging
Kelly Ford & INFINITI of Melbourne Offers Support for Active Healthcare Workers, First Responders and Military Personnel
As a way of supporting our local heroes, the Kelly Automotive Group, including Kelly Ford and INFINITI of Melbourne is announcing a discount off automotive service, for anyone actively employed as a healthcare worker, first responder or member of the military. - April 06, 2020 - Kelly Automotive Group
Axiom Medical Successfully Impacts Thousands of Lives with Expansion of Workplace Coronavirus Management Program
Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, announced today the tremendous impact their Rapid Response Contagious Respiratory Illness Assessment (CRIA) Program is making in the battle against coronavirus (COVID-19) in the workplace. - April 01, 2020 - Axiom Medical
NVL Director Named “Top Woman to Watch”
Safety Advocate Recognized for Promoting Gender Diversity - March 29, 2020 - National Van Lines
National Van Lines Supports Local Restaurants
Employees Count on Catered Meals During COVID-19 Pandemic - March 25, 2020 - National Van Lines
Winmore Launches "Win from Home" to Extend Its Collaboration Software to Virtual Bid Desks and Home Offices During COVID-19
New functionality helps organizations’ remote workforces keep contracted revenue growing and bid submissions on time. - March 24, 2020 - Winmore
Heavenly Care Moving Joins National Van Lines
Austin, Texas-based mover, Heavenly Care, has joined the National Van Lines' roster of coast-to-coast relocation agents. - March 24, 2020 - National Van Lines
Your Imprint Launches Pickup NoCo for Curbside & Carryout Service
It's a simple, affordable online ordering option for restaurants and retailers. - March 22, 2020 - Pickup NoCo
Ground Travel Solutions, a Collection of Limousine Companies Aligning to Assist Aging Americans Stuck in Florida
Safe and reliable ground transportation for those heading back North for the summer and looking to do so away from large groups or mass transit. The Chauffeured Ground Travel Industry has a solution that will not only help them maintain their health but get home quickly. - March 19, 2020 - Company Car & Limousine
CargoTel Automotive Transportation Management System Launches Global Sync
The CargoTel Automotive Transportation Management System (TMS) team announces the launch of Global Sync. Global Sync enables clients to seamlessly communicate with other CargoTel clients. - March 14, 2020 - CargoTel Inc.
Insurance Navy Shares Coronavirus Prevention Tips with Rideshare Drivers
Insurance Navy shares coronavirus prevention tips to keep rideshare drivers healthy during the outbreak. Official CDC data states that there are more than 1,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19, in the U.S. alone. As more data comes in on the number of cases, it is... - March 14, 2020 - Insurance Navy
Adelson McLean Takes Precautionary Measures Against Coronavirus
Newport Beach law firm, Adelson McLean, has taken steps to ensure that the current coronavirus pandemic does not disrupt their clients’ businesses. - March 13, 2020 - Adelson McLean
AeroCRS and CTW Partner to Provide Airlines with New Distribution and Self-Service Capabilities
AeroCRS Ltd. and CTW are pleased to announce that they have partnered to enhance the distribution capabilities of the AeroCRS PSS platform across all segments of the market. The CTW Platform will allow AeroCRS airlines and OTAs to further develop and enhance their retail strategies. AeroCRS... - March 11, 2020 - CTW
KIU Airline Solutions and CTW Provide Airlines with New Retailing and Self-Service Capabilities
KIU and CTW have partnered to enhance the commercial and omnichannel distribution capabilities of the KIU PSS and GDS platforms. The CTW Platform helps KIU customers develop their retail strategies. KIU carriers are now able to: · Create and distribute unlimited number fare brands, bundles... - March 10, 2020 - CTW
TimeLinx Prepares to Accelerate Platform Enhancements and Product Roadmap with the Announcement of John Perona Joining the Company
TimeLinx, a leading project and service management (PSM) application for the mid-market, today announced the appointment of John Perona as the company’s Vice President of Products and Services. - March 06, 2020 - TimeLinx Software
West Coast Mover Joins National Van Lines
North Park Transfer & Storage - with San Diego and Portland, Oregon locations - is now a National Van Lines interstate-moving agent. - March 06, 2020 - National Van Lines
"Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award" to Honor Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC on March 12
"Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award" to honor Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC on March 12. OSU's New Product Development Center and ATS World Wide LLC to Test Revolutionary Prototype this Summer. - March 03, 2020 - Aircraft Towing Systems World Wide LLC
Terex Service Centers Named Load King Authorized Service Locations
Today, Load King, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck), announced that all Terex Services locations will be Authorized Service Centers for Load King Cranes. As an Authorized Service Location, Terex Service Centers will now provide maintenance, repair and parts... - March 03, 2020 - Custom Truck One Source
National Van Lines Gets Bigger in Texas
Odessa, TX-based Brothers Moving & Storage has joined the National Van Lines roster of coast-to-coast relocation agents. - February 28, 2020 - National Van Lines
ML Utilities Named as Load King Cranes Authorized Service Center
Today, Load King LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck), announced that ML Utilities, a division of ML Cranes & Equipment, is now an Authorized Service Center for Load King cranes. With locations in Charlotte, North Carolina, Baltimore, Maryland, and... - February 27, 2020 - Custom Truck One Source
FlyBLACK: The Private Jet Company for the Digital Age
Startup in Private Aviation Industry develops and launches a new solution for private jet flyers. - February 26, 2020 - FlyBLACK
BYD Helps #ElectrifyAnaheim with Delivery of Electric Buses
BYD announced it completed delivery of two K7M 30-foot battery-electric buses to Anaheim Resort Transportation (ART) in Anaheim, Calif. The buses will help serve ART’s 9 million annual riders, which includes guests of Disneyland and other Anaheim attractions. Another 40 clean-energy electric... - February 26, 2020 - BYD
HanJung Special Vehicle, Korea’s Flagship Special Vehicle Maker, Ranging from Wing Bodies & Refrigerated Vans to Variable Axles and Reefer Containers, Launches Its Brand
HanJung Special Vehicle is a dedicated special vehicle maker, and the company has the advantage that it can make vehicles with parts and materials suitable for consumers’ preference, instead of the products that vehicle makers have already set. With such an advantage, the company expects a successful brand launch in the U.S., one of the largest auto markets in the world. - February 25, 2020 - HanJung Special Vehicle Co., Ltd.
New Agent Opens Up National Van Lines Northern California Market
National Van Lines continues expanding its California presence with the addition of interstate-moving agent Lee’s Moving to the organization’s substantial roster of Golden State relocation experts. The Anderson, CA-based operation boasts 50+ cumulative years of moving experience,... - February 22, 2020 - National Van Lines
American Group Names Saia "2019 Super Regional Carrier of the Year"
Award recognizes Saia's superior service offerings in the "Super Regional" category for all LTL carriers. - February 17, 2020 - New American Group d/b/a American Group, LLC
IVSG Releases Their California Consumer Privacy Act Compliance Management Solution for Automotive Retailers and Truck Dealerships with Insurance from Lloyds of London
Data privacy and protecting Personal Identifiable Information has entered a new era of risk management in California effective January 1,2020 for dealers generating sales over $25 million per year - no exceptions. IVSG provides cost-effective, liability limiting “Out-of-the-Box” Data Privacy Quality Assurance Solutions that help avoid costly fines and judgments while reducing the training burden dealerships dread from new regulations and associated compliance management. - February 15, 2020 - Sensitive Data Protect, LLC (SDPCompliance.com)
Superior Van & Mobility Expands Acquiring Presidential Conversions' Three Arkansas Locations Becoming the Largest Family-Owned Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle Dealer
Superior Van & Mobility Expands to Offer Arkansas Wheelchair-Users Expanded Access to Affordable Accessible Vehicles; Superior Van & Mobility acquires Presidential Conversions to become the largest family-owned wheelchair-accessible vehicle provider in the U.S. - February 14, 2020 - Superior Van and Mobility
Launch Fulfillment's New Warehouse
The 3PL company Launch Fulfillment upgrades to a state of the art warehouse. - February 14, 2020 - Launch Fulfillment
The National Drug And Alcohol Screening Association Announces Its 2020 Conference and Tradeshow to be Held in Jacksonville, Florida March 9-11
The National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) announced today that its annual National Conference and Industry Tradeshow will be held at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront located at 225 East Coastline Drive Jacksonville, FL 32202 on March 9, 10 and 11. This year’s speakers will... - February 12, 2020 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
BYD to Display New K7M-ER at Energy Expo
BYD (Build Your Dreams) announced its new all-electric, zero-emission bus will be on display at the Energy Expo in Miami, Fla. on Feb. 12-13. In designing the 30-foot K7M-ER, BYD listened to its transit agency customers and made the vehicle 101.6 inches wide, allowing for the placement of a... - February 12, 2020 - BYD
San Francisco Bay Mover Renews Contract
Belfor Moving, a San Francisco-area long-distance relocation agent, has signed a 10-year contract to remain with National Van Lines. - February 12, 2020 - National Van Lines
PINC Named 2020 MHI Innovation Award Finalist
PINC, the number-one provider of digital yard management and inventory robotics solutions to the world’s leading brands, is honored to be named as one of the four finalists in the New Product Category for the 2020 MHI Innovation Award with PINC AIR. Since 2004 and with hundreds of locations... - February 08, 2020 - PINC
App-Garden Releases New Synovia and Zonar Integration
App-Garden, a leading cloud-based software provider for K-12 administrators, is excited to announce that users of Zonar and Synovia GPS solutions can now directly integrate with App-Garden’s Travel Tracker – Routing software. Now with a simple connection, school administrators can... - February 06, 2020 - App-Garden
Go South Coast Goes Electric with BYD ADL Enviro200EV
Wiltshire-based bus operator Salisbury Reds, part of the Go South Coast group of companies, has put into service its first pure electric, 100% emissions-free buses; three BYD ADL Enviro200EV single decks. BYD is a global leader in batteries, energy management and electric mobility, while ADL, the... - February 06, 2020 - BYD