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US General Services Administration (GSA) Accepts New Harbor Guard Boats, Inc. (Subsidiary of Medina International Holdings, Inc.) Price Schedule and Updated Boat Line for GSA Contract Offerings. (5:30:00am Tue Nov. 24, 2009 CDT)
COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A wholly owned subsidiary of Medina International Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MIHI), Harbor Guard Boats, Inc., announced today that it had received approval for its GSA Schedule that had been under review by the office of US General Services Administration. Daniel Medina, CEO of Medina International Holdings, Inc. stated, "This acceptance of our updated boat line and price schedule is a very significant and advantageous achievement for our Company." GSA acquisition solutions offers private sector professional services, equipment, supplies, telecommunications, and information technology to government organizations and the military. It is mandatory that all government organizations and military purchases be made only from the approved GSA schedule. ...
Innovate and CoorsTek Introduce EmiSense Technologies, LLC (5:00:00am Tue Nov. 24, 2009 CDT)
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovate! Technology and CoorsTek®, Inc. today announced a merger of assets, intellectual property, product lines, trade secrets, and capital into a new company to be known as EmiSense(TM) Technologies, LLC. Prior to this merger, the EmiSense research team developed advanced emissions sensor technology as a part of Ceramatec, a CoorsTek R&D subsidiary based in Salt Lake City. The new company integrates CoorsTek IP and high-volume global manufacturing capacity with Innovate's DirectDigital(TM) sensor technology and signal-processing patents. ...
CN to implement wage increase and aligned mileage caps for its locomotive engineers in Canada after negotiations end without settlement (7:36:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
PLS Logistics Services Launches Expanded Shipping Planning Capabilities (3:54:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- PLS Logistics Services, the leader in technology-based third party logistics solutions, today announced the launch of PLS PRO System, expanding the scope of its web-based proprietary Transportation Management System. PLS PRO replaces PLS' eflatbed.com, and gives customers and carriers the advantage of planning more of their shipping and transportation needs with a single interface. ...
New DOT Fuel Efficiency Study Cites Double-Stack Rail Benefits (2:46:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a newly released report, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) finds that double stack freight rail transportation is up to five times more efficient than motor carrier transportation. The FRA's "Comparative Evaluation of Rail and Truck Fuel Efficiency on Competitive Corridors" underscores the advantages of projects such as the National Gateway. ...
Former Minnesota Congressman Martin Sabo Advocates for Federal Transportation Policy Reform at Minneapolis Forum (2:16:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
National Transportation Policy Project Recommendations Highlight Twin Cities' Advanced and Innovative Transportation Policies ...
Nice Ride Minnesota Announces First Kiosk Sponsors (2:09:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Nice Ride Minnesota, a new non-profit created to bring public bike sharing to Minneapolis, today announces another successful round of fundraising. Augsburg College, Grant Thornton, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Seward Co-op, Wedge Co-op, Equal Exchange, Peace Coffee, Birchwood Cafe, Dero Bike Rack Co. and Aveda have all announced their plans to sponsor Nice Ride bike share kiosks. ...
$1.8 Billion Annual Hit to Houston Region Causes Stir at Minute Maid Park (2:05:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
HOUSTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Lawmakers, business leaders, BAE Systems employees and concerned citizens gathered outside of Minute Maid Park in Downtown Houston today to call on the Army to reconsider the flawed bidding process that has taken away a contract to build military armored vehicles at a nearby Sealy plant and will cause the loss of thousands of jobs in Texas and hit the Houston region's economy by nearly $2 billion a year. ...
ATA Truck Tonnage Index Dipped 0.2 Percent in October (2:00:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.2 percent in October, following a 0.3 percent contraction in September. The latest decline lowered the SA index to 103.6 (2000=100) from the revised 103.8 in September. The not seasonally adjusted index, which represents the change in tonnage actually hauled by the fleets before any seasonal adjustment, equaled 109.6 in October, up 1.6 percent from September. ...
Greyhound Package Express Provides Savings and Flexible Holiday Shipping (1:58:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
DALLAS, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- From Nov. 19 through Dec. 24, Greyhound Package Express (GPX) customers can avoid long lines at the post office or other local package carriers and save money when they use GPX's standard service to ship holiday packages throughout the United States for as low as $15. ...
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers to establish presence in Salt Lake City, Utah (12:34:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council to Hold Annual Meeting, Transportation Technology Exhibit (11:16:00am Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of American Trucking Associations will hold its 2010 Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition, Feb. 9-12 at the Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Fla., providing a full slate of educational sessions and the first truck technology show of the year. ...
Reportlinker Adds Hybrid Electric Vehicles for Fleet Markets (10:46:00am Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
NEW YORK, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. ...
Old-Fashioned American Burgers, Healthy Sub Sandwiches Arrive at the AIRMALL at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (10:27:00am Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
CLEVELAND, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Juicy, all-American burgers and healthy, tasty sub sandwiches for health-conscious consumers are now on the menu at the AIRMALL® at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. BAA Cleveland, developers of the AIRMALL® at CLE, is pleased to welcome Cheeburger Cheeburger and Subway this week. The national franchises are scheduled to open their new units at the airport in time for the busy Thanksgiving traveling season. ...
PennDOT's Statewide Speakers Bureau Sheds Light on Operations, Services (10:22:00am Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)
HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvanians can learn about PennDOT's many functions and services directly from local experts through the department's new speakers bureau. ...
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