The American Association of Owner Operators (AAOO) is making it easier than ever for truckers to access exclusive fuel discounts, insurance savings, and essential business tools with the launch of its new $1 trial membership. "We know how expensive things are for truckers, and we want to make it as easy as possible for them to experience the benefits of being an AAOO member," said Donnie Rand, Marketing Coordinator for AAOO. "With just a buck,...
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Let's meet the winners of the 2024 Purple Totes Grant Contest Thank you to everyone who participated in the Purple Totes Grant Contest. More than 2,500 team members collected and donated over 3,000 totes worldwide! Now it is time to meet the winners of the contest and learn about the nonprofits they supported. Each of these nonprofits will receive a $5,000 USD grant. Small Division First Place Winner: Bundle Up Hampton Roads Team Bundle Up...
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Hiroshi Nishijima, Chief Executive Officer of Zoomcar Holdings, Inc., will be presenting at this year's Investor Summit Virtual on March 11th. About Zoomcar Holdings, Inc. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, Zoomcar is a leading marketplace for car sharing focused in India. The Zoomcar community connects Hosts with Guests, who choose from a selection of cars for use at affordable prices, promoting sustainable, smart...
Read moreITR Concession Company LLC (ITRCC), the operator of the Indiana Toll Road (ITR), will begin construction work along the ITR from mile marker 123 - 157 on Monday, March 10th, 2025 as part of the PUSH 4.0 project. The project spans through Howe, IN to the Ohio state line and is expected to continue throughout 2025. Motorists are asked to drive with caution, as delays and slow traffic are expected throughout the project. Construction will begin on...
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Hiring CDL drivers has never been easy, and recruiters need every advantage to keep up. That's why DriverReach is introducing its AI Recruiter, a smart assistant that helps companies connect with applicants faster and keep the hiring process moving. With AI Recruiter, trucking companies can automate conversations with driver applicants, collect key details, and build driver profiles in real time-all through a simple text conversation. Instead of...
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Safety is non-negotiable in a fast-paced, traffic-heavy city like Houston. Crash truck rentals, equipped with truck-mounted attenuators (TMAs), protect workers and manage traffic during roadwork, emergencies, and special events. Regional Traffic Services, the largest Texas-owned provider of crash truck rentals, delivers reliable solutions tailored to Houston's unique challenges. "Our mission is simple: protect lives and keep projects moving,"...
Read moreThe Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA), an independent 501c6 non-profit organization led by key members of the commercial drone industry, urges the Trump administration to expedite the deregulation of the commercial drone industry through advancement of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) draft rule enabling commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS, or drones) to operate beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). In a letter sent to the White...
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During the ISTAT Americas annual convention in Phoenix today, Aircraft Engine Lease Finance, Inc ("AELF") announced it has acquired an A330-300 on lease to South African Airways; the 2016 vintage aircraft bears serial number 1754. "This A330-300 acquisition presented a unique opportunity to connect our recent activities in South Africa and our extensive experience with A330s," said Joe Cirillo, Chief Commercial Officer. "South African Airways is...
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Managing traffic in a bustling city like Houston requires reliable tools to ensure safety and efficiency.Arrow boards, a cornerstone of modern traffic control, are indispensable for guiding drivers through construction zones, detours, and emergencies. Regional Traffic Services, a trusted provider of intelligent work zone equipment, delivers solutions tailored to Houston's unique challenges. "Our mission is simple: to provide tools that protect...
Read moreCarnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE:CCL; NYSE:CUK), the world's largest cruise company, is advancing greater fuel efficiency for propulsion through innovative hull designs and new hardware and technology, along with underwater drone inspection and cleaning trials. This work is done through complementary strategies focused on maximizing hydrodynamic performance and enhancing ongoing hull maintenance, which reduces a ship's underwater drag....
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On February 25, 2025, Volcon ePowersports ("Volcon") (NASDAQ:VLCN), a provider of electric vehicles, signed a Supply Agreement with Venom-EV ("Venom") to supply their golf carts. Venom has issued Volcon an initial order for 500 units. John Kim, Volcon's CEO, notes "We are excited for the opportunity to be a supplier of Venom golf carts. Venom has a strong brand name in the golf cart space. They are trend setters." Venom has a range of premium...
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In the rapidly evolving world of technology and sustainability, Electronic Responsible Recyclers (ER2) has earned the prestigious FedEx Champion of Global Entrepreneurship award. Sponsored by FedEx, this award celebrates businesses that exemplify innovation, sustainability, and social impact on a global scale. The recognition is annually conferred to one company on the Inner City 100 list, which honors the 100 fastest-growing companies in...
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This innovative solution marks a significant leap forward in performance, versatility, and cost efficiency, setting new standards in license plate recognition technology. As part of the wider tolling offering, the technology is a key building block for delivering state-of-the-art tolling technology. A Revolutionary Approach to ANPR Building on the success of regional ANPR engines introduced in Europe and Australia in 2023, Kapsch TrafficCom...
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Cubic Transportation Systems, a global leader in public transport payment solutions, today introduced FEnX, a groundbreaking fare gate system that sets a new standard for revenue protection, security, and accessibility for transit networks worldwide. FEnX is reimagining transit infrastructure, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology with user-centric design that reduces fare evasion, enhances passenger experience, and optimizes station...
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FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) is once again ranked among the most admired companies in the world, according to a survey published by Fortune magazine. The annual "World's Most Admired Companies" report released recently lists FedEx as the No. 20 ranked company overall. This marks the 25th consecutive year FedEx has been ranked in the top 20 companies on the prestigious list by Fortune. FedEx also retains its position as the highest ranked...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day) is always a special time at FedEx, where we celebrate the life and legacy of the civil rights leader, as well as his commitment to service. For years, we've sponsored free admission at civil rights museums across the south, allowing people to experience the history on display while honoring Dr. King. This year, more than 8,000 museum goers braved cold weather to participate in MLK Day festivities at the...
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Kapsch TrafficCom is proud to announce the appointment of Martika Johanson-Murray, traffic systems engineer at Kapsch TrafficCom, as Chair of the Transportation YOU Program within the WTS Atlanta Chapter. ©Kapsch TrafficCom In this role, Johanson-Murray will lead initiatives over the next two years focused on high school career outreach, professional mentorship, and scholarship opportunities to cultivate the next generation of transportation...
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Aircraft Engine Lease Finance, Inc ("AELF") announced it has leased a third Boeing 737-800 to South Africa's FlySafair. The 2016 vintage aircraft, MSN 40971, was acquired by AELF with financing provided by Investec Bank Limited ("Investec"). "We are pleased to support the growth of FlySafair's fleet and appreciate the opportunity to expand our relationship with Investec," said Joe Cirillo, Chief Commercial Officer. "Our thanks to both...
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ATP Flight School is launching a new initiative to provide eligible alumni with free Airbus A320 type rating programs and Airline Transport Pilot Certification Training Programs (ATP CTP). Each quarter, ATP alumni will have the opportunity to be randomly selected to receive one of these training programs, free of charge, to help advance their careers. With its Part 142 airline training center, ATP is one of the few flight schools in the nation...
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Originally published in FedEx's 2024 Global Economic Impact Report Delivering a more sustainable future FedEx works hard every day to make global supply chains smarter for everyone by leveraging advanced technologies to help optimize logistics. These efforts have a natural alignment with the company's longstanding work to improve the efficiency and sustainability of its operations. Between FY 2009 and FY 2023, FedEx reduced its carbon dioxide...
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