PRESS RELEASES FOR 2008
| Browse through the following news briefs and announcements to find out the latest information and product offerings from the APTA 2008 exhibitors. |
| Tuesday, October 7th 2008 | |
| Bus Drivers Report 50% Drop in Pain, Discomfort This Year |
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| Monday, October 6th 2008 | |
| EMP Announces New Model Applications for “miniHybrid” Cooling Systems Released for aftermarket retrofit and refurb applications – Go Green & Save Money! |
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| Monday, October 6th 2008 | |
| EMP Collaborates with BAE Systems on Next Generation Electronic Cooling Solutions for Hybrid Energy Transit Bus Market Controllability and product robustness were key elements to BAE Systems selection of EMP’s Advanced Thermal & Oil Management Technologies and Systems. |
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| Monday, October 6th 2008 | |
| EMP Electric Pump Improves Passenger Comfort in Municipal Transit Buses High-flow, long-life “Electric Booster Pump” increases heater capability in municipal transit buses. |
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| Monday, October 6th 2008 | |
| EMP Introduces New Customer Focused Website Designed to Enhance and Improve Customer Information and Experience |
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| Monday, October 6th 2008 | |
| EMP Launches 450 Amp/24-Volt Brushless Alternator Delivers high efficiency and long-life; considered “best-in-class” at low speed or idle. |
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| Sunday, October 5th 2008 | |
| INSIDE CONTACTLESS AND CUBIC DEMO FIRST PAYMENT-TRANSIT MULTI-APPLICATION CARD AT APTA EXPO Prototype Combines Certified Visa payWave and Cubic NextPASS Transit Applications |
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| Friday, October 3rd 2008 | |
| CAN-CRANK CART |
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| Friday, October 3rd 2008 | |
| CANTEC CAN-CRANK Capacitors |
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| Friday, October 3rd 2008 | |
| CapStart Cart |
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| Wednesday, October 1st 2008 | |
| Upgrade Inground Lifts with Less Costly Demolition New Rotary Lift Retrofit 60 Fits in Existing Pit, but Lifts 66% More |
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| Tuesday, September 30th 2008 | |
| Architectural Concrete Goes Curbside with new line of Detectable Warning Pavers |
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| Tuesday, September 30th 2008 | |
| Equipment on Display Product Range |
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| Tuesday, September 30th 2008 | |
| Goshen Coach features the latest in safety and security cameras in their Transit Buses High-resolution, complete perimeter view camera images increases safety to passengers and drivers |
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| Tuesday, September 30th 2008 | |
| Turbo Power Systems Product Summary |
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| Monday, September 29th 2008 | |
| LANDSCAPE FORMS WILL DISPLAY UNIQUE SMART SHELTER AT APTA EXPO IN SAN DIEGO Kaleidoscope Smart Shelter is Appealing to Transportation Projects |
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| Monday, September 29th 2008 | |
| Reduce Costs in the Face of Powerful Transit Management Challenges Using the NextBus Transit Management System |
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| Monday, September 29th 2008 | |
| TieTek Composite Crossties |
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| Monday, September 29th 2008 | |
| Turbo Power Systems Overview |
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| Friday, September 26th 2008 | |
| Chamberlin Rubber Company, Inc Pledges up to a $5,000 Donation Based on Booth Activity at the 2008 APTA Expo Donation will be made to the United Way Southern California Wildfires Recovery Fund |
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| Friday, September 26th 2008 | |
| Ftrategic Tire Solutions, LLC A Certified DBE |
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| Friday, September 26th 2008 | |
| Passenger Signaling Switches Stop Request Switches |
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| Wednesday, September 17th 2008 | |
| The Landi Renzo World |
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| Thursday, September 11th 2008 | |
| Allan Silver to Participate on Panel American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Annual Meeting & Expo |
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| Tuesday, September 9th 2008 | |
| VMS becomes the first supplier to meet new APTA standard for HPPL The company continues to excel as an innovative supplier to the Transit market. |
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| Wednesday, September 3rd 2008 | |
| BUSINESS CONTINGENCY GROUP PLAYS KEY ROLE IN KEEPING THE SECURITY OF FREIGHT RAIL LINES “ON TRACK” CSX Corporation to utilize WebEOC® ST in its emergency and crisis management |
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| Wednesday, September 3rd 2008 | |
| NASA Selects EDIsecure® Printers for System Wide Implementation of FIPS 201 Compliant Cards |
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| Tuesday, August 26th 2008 | |
| EcoMobil of US plans to launch hydrogen generator kit |
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| Tuesday, August 26th 2008 | |
| Metro St. Louis Procures Onboard Surveillance Camera Systems from Safety Vision, L.P. |
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| Thursday, August 21st 2008 | |
| EMP Collaborates with New Flyer Bus on Launch of “mini-Hybrid” Next Generation Cooling System for Transit Market |
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| Tuesday, August 19th 2008 | |
| IMW INTRODUCES OIL-FREE CNG COMPRESSOR |
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| Wednesday, August 6th 2008 | |
| Advantages of Sustainable Environments RNL's LEED-Gold design for East Valley Bus Operations & Maintenance Facility Expected to Save Owner 52% in Operations Cost per Year |
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| Monday, August 4th 2008 | |
| Safety Vision, L.P. Introduces RouteRecorder 4C MDVR High Speed Video Access Offers Live Look-In to Enhance Security on Mass Transit Routes |
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| Monday, August 4th 2008 | |
| Steetcars at the top of Coast Transit’s list for Rebuilding Hurricane Ravaged Fleet |
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| Monday, July 21st 2008 | |
| VIS-Check Ready for new FMCSA Rules VIS PPBT fully compliant with new out of service measuring standards |
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| Monday, July 21st 2008 | |
| Robotic Wheel Polisher Enhancement VIS Imporves VIS-Polish Capabilities |
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| Friday, July 18th 2008 | |
| ALCOA WHEEL AND TRANSPORTATION PRODUCTS New M-Series™ Offering For Medium Duty Segment |
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| Wednesday, July 16th 2008 | |
| Global Finishing Solutions to attend 2008 APTA Expo Providing Paint and Finishing Solutions at Booth 6319 |
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| Wednesday, July 16th 2008 | |
| VigilVoyage Navigator Route Training |
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| Friday, July 11th 2008 | |
| Ikusi taking its position in the Fare Collection system market |
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| Wednesday, July 9th 2008 | |
| CP BlueTork Can you afford to ignore the future? |
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| Tuesday, July 8th 2008 | |
| Executive Vice President |
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| Tuesday, July 8th 2008 | |
| Resume Production of “CompoBus” |
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| Thursday, July 3rd 2008 | |
| Ikusi provides closed circuit television the Mexico City Suburban Train Network |
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| Thursday, July 3rd 2008 | |
| The Vitoria Tram (Spain) has the mark of Ikusi |
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| Wednesday, July 2nd 2008 | |
| MAFELEC Creating control and signalling for harsh environments |
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| Wednesday, July 2nd 2008 | |
| President |
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| Tuesday, July 1st 2008 | |
| BARRY CONTROLS |
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| Tuesday, July 1st 2008 | |
| EUROPEAN DRIVE TRAIN INTEGRATOR SELECTS MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES TO SUPPLY ULTRACAPACITOR MODULES FOR EMISSION-FREE ELECTRIC BUSES FOR MILAN Ultracapacitors Provide Efficient, Low-Maintenance, Energy Storage for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles |
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| Monday, June 30th 2008 | |
| ARBOC Mobility APTA 2008 Press Release No More Lifts, No More Steps |
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| Monday, June 30th 2008 | |
| Russell Austen Joins Safety Vision, L.P. as Director of Engineering Published Technical Author and Digital-Imaging Technology Patent Holder |
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| Monday, June 30th 2008 | |
| Safety Vision, L.P. Announces Christopher Fritz as New Chief Technology Officer Digital Imaging Entrepreneur, Author of Five Patents Pending |
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| Monday, June 30th 2008 | |
| Safety Vision, L.P. Announces New Mobile Digital Video Recording Solution RoadRecorder 6000 PRO Mobile DVR |
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| Monday, June 30th 2008 | |
| Safety Vision, L.P. Announces Release of the SV-622 Series Side-View Camer Enhances Driver Visibility and Public Safety |
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| Thursday, June 26th 2008 | |
| Vapor Introduces Fully-Glazed Door Panel |
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| Wednesday, June 25th 2008 | |
| Open Face Automatic Recirculating Systems NEMA 4, 508A UL |
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| Friday, June 20th 2008 | |
| LIFT-U demonstrates the new “Fold Out Plus” low floor ramp to SFMTA’s Accessible Services Board |
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| Tuesday, June 17th 2008 | |
| Phoenix Worldwide Industries, Inc. offers Rapidly Deployable, Mobile Surveillance Platform for Facilities Security and Law Enforcement Agencies |
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| Tuesday, June 10th 2008 | |
| Handheld US Introduces Algiz 13 Rugged Notebook Computer Rugged convertible notebook with a host of integrated features now available for ordering |
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| Saturday, June 7th 2008 | |
| President |
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| Monday, June 2nd 2008 | |
| SMA announces company name change and spin out of railway technology |
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| Monday, June 2nd 2008 | |
| STRIX SYSTEMS’ 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 |
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| Tuesday, May 20th 2008 | |
| Handheld US Introduces M3 Mobile Rugged Handheld Computer Rugged mobile computer with a host of integrated features now available for shipping |
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| Monday, May 19th 2008 | |
| San Diego to Upgrade with new Articulated BRTs from North American Bus Industries |
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| Wednesday, May 14th 2008 | |
| Operation Lifesaver’s New Safety Brochure Has Safety Tips for All Types of Passenger Trains |
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| Monday, May 12th 2008 | |
| STRIX SYSTEMS ACCESS/ONE IWS CHOSEN FOR THE FIRST LARGEST PURE VOICE OVER WIFI MESH NETWORK IN JAPAN Strix Systems Access/One Delivers the Highest Capacity and Highest Quality Voice Services for the First Largest Pure Voice over WiFi Mesh Network in Japan |
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| Friday, May 9th 2008 | |
| 170 ATC Coldfire |
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| Friday, May 9th 2008 | |
| DES MOINES AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (DART) AWARDS FLEET MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE CONTRACT TO MAXIMUS MAXIMUS FleetFocusTM selected in a joint procurement with Microsoft Dynamics GP Financials and Human Resources application |
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| Friday, May 9th 2008 | |
| McCain 2070L Advanced Traffic Controller Unit |
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| Friday, May 9th 2008 | |
| McCain Ornamental Street Lighting and Decorative Poles |
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| Friday, May 9th 2008 | |
| McCain Vandal Resistant Pull Box Insert |
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| Wednesday, May 7th 2008 | |
| ARINC Wins Centralized Electrification and Traffic Control System for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor Operations |
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| Tuesday, May 6th 2008 | |
| KENYA DATA NETWORKS EXPANDS SERVICES SIX NEW COUNTRIES WITH STRIX ACCESS/ONE Strix Access/One Gives Kenya Data Networks and its Customers Superior Robust Performance and Reach for Strategic and Large-scale Deployments |
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| Monday, May 5th 2008 | |
| Innovative Door Design Bode USA re-designs the Door |
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| Thursday, May 1st 2008 | |
| Revisioning the American Streetcar |
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| Monday, April 28th 2008 | |
| INSTANT DEPLOYMENT OF VIDEO SURVEILLANCE FOR THE BOSTON MARATHON ENABLED BY STRIX SYSTEMS WIRELESS MESH TECHNOLOGY Strix Systems Integrated Wireless Video System Provided Wireless Video Surveillance For Public Safety Using Galaxy Internet’s Brookline Wi-Fi Network |
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| Monday, April 28th 2008 | |
| Operation Lifesaver Unveils Driver Ed Video: "Look to Live" |
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| Monday, April 14th 2008 | |
| Charlotte Area Transit System Selects Verint Nextiva Transit Solution Networked Video Solution Will Enhance Passenger Safety and Improve Operations Across City-wide Municipal Bus System |
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| Monday, April 14th 2008 | |
| STRIX SYSTEMS ACCESS/ONE WIFI MESH DEPLOYED FOR CITY OF PITTSBURG CALIFORNIA PUBLIC SAFETY VIDEO SURVEILLANCE NETWORK Strix Systems Access/One Multiband Wireless Provides Maximum Wireless Versatility, Performance and Robust Delivery For Video Surveillance Evidence. |
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| Wednesday, April 2nd 2008 | |
| Tradeshow Coordinator |
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| Saturday, March 22nd 2008 | |
| EAP Lifestyle Management, LLC Ready to Serve Your Needs |
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| Thursday, March 20th 2008 | |
| Dialight introduces tactical LED |
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| Tuesday, March 18th 2008 | |
| Announces the formation of Financial Services Division North American Bus Industries, Inc. |
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| Wednesday, March 12th 2008 | |
| Comfort and Safety at a Budget-Saving Price |
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| Monday, March 10th 2008 | |
| TELECORP PRODUCTS INTRODUCES THE THRESHOLD TICKER FOR WALL DISPLAY PLUS Effortlessly view customized threshold messages to adapt to changing conditions |
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| Monday, March 10th 2008 | |
| Telecorp Products, Inc Announces its Distributor Partnership with TelStrat for Call Parrot Call Recording is Even Easier! |
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| Friday, March 7th 2008 | |
| Marketing Coordinator |
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| Thursday, February 28th 2008 | |
| XATA Shipping QSI's TREQ Mobile Data Terminal |
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| Tuesday, February 26th 2008 | |
| Multicore Technology with Flexible Mezzanine Card Extension High graphics performance and flexible I/O configuration |
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| Monday, February 25th 2008 | |
| Technology Firm of the Year Award Presented to JM Fiber Optics, Inc. |
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| Thursday, February 21st 2008 | |
| Dialight’s new LED strip light alternative to |
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| Thursday, February 21st 2008 | |
| Dialight’s new LED strip light alternative to fluorescent tubing set for use by New Flyer buses |
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| Wednesday, February 20th 2008 | |
| NABI’s BRTs helping get UNC students to class on time |
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| Wednesday, February 13th 2008 | |
| JM Fiber Optics, an SBA 8(a) Business Development Program participant, named Minority Firm of the Year by L.A. Minority Business Opportunity Center |
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| Tuesday, February 5th 2008 | |
| Delivery of NABI Low Floor buses starting a buzz on the streets in South Florida |
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| Wednesday, January 30th 2008 | |
| “Satisfaction” leads to second order of Blue Bird Ultra LFs in Toledo |
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| Wednesday, January 16th 2008 | |
| STRIX SYSTEMS NEW IN-VEHICLE MWS 100 DELIVERS THE INDUSTRY’S HIGHEST PERFORMANCE FAST-ROAMING MOBILITY Strix’s Newest In-Vehicle Device Makes Broadband Performance a Reality for Public Safety, Railway and Transportation Applications. |
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| Tuesday, January 15th 2008 | |
| STRIX SYSTEMS INTRODUCES THE INDUSTRY’S FIRST HIGH POWER, HIGH PERFORMANCE INTEGRATED WIRELESS VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM Strix's Latest Innovation Introduces the Industry’s First and Most Robust Outdoor Wireless Video Surveillance System Delivering the Highest Throughput, Lowest Latency and Greatest Reach. |
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| Monday, December 17th 2007 | |
| Test Succeeds in Reusing Regenerative Energy of Railway Storage Battery System |
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| Tuesday, December 11th 2007 | |
| KONE Inc. and Power Efficiency Corporation to Implement Innovative Energy Efficiency Program for Escalators using EcoStart™ at Denver International Airport Power Efficiency Corporation’s Motor Efficiency Controller Using E-Save Technology™ Made Exclusively for KONE is Being Installed on 160 Escalators and Moving Walkways at the Nation’s Fifth Busiest Airport |
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| Friday, December 7th 2007 | |
| Los Angeles MTA takes delivery of optional of BRTs from NABI |
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| Monday, December 3rd 2007 | |
| Macon, Georgia Transit System turns to Ultra LF to handle their transportation needs |
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| Thursday, November 29th 2007 | |
| QSI Corporation, Mobile Data Terminal Manufacturer, Announces New Vehicle Terminal TREQ-L |
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| Monday, November 19th 2007 | |
| Low Floor, Battery-Powered Tram SWIMO Completed |
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| Tuesday, November 6th 2007 | |
| Opus travels to new heights in Glacier National Park’s Shuttle System |
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| Monday, October 29th 2007 | |
| Adams & Westlake Celebrates 150th Anniversary |
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| Monday, October 1st 2007 | |
| Testing of Wind Power Stabilization System Starts |
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| Friday, September 21st 2007 | |
| The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) Of Lancaster California Awards Fleet Management Software Contract To MAXIMUS |
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| Thursday, September 20th 2007 | |
| 64-Bit Flagship Product: Intel®'s latest Core 2 Duo on MEN®'s Single-Board Computer F18 64-Bit Double Core Architecture with high-performance graphics |
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| Friday, September 7th 2007 | |
| Digital Signage System Will Replace Ticker Tape LED Displays |
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| Wednesday, September 5th 2007 | |
| Dialight to provide LED signals |
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| Tuesday, July 10th 2007 | |
| RouteMatch Announces Launch of Fixed Route CAD/AVL and Management Console Software Products New RouteMatch products improve fixed route operations and performance monitoring and closely analyze key performance indicators based on agency-specific goals |
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| Wednesday, June 20th 2007 | |
| Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Gigacell Proven to Smooth Wind Power Output |
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| Sunday, May 27th 2007 | |
| Seon Design named global leader in bus mobile video surveillance |
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| Monday, April 30th 2007 | |
| RouteMatch Software Acquires NaviTrans, Division of Laidlaw Transit Services |
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| Tuesday, March 27th 2007 | |
| Power Efficiency Corporation Is Awarded a $163,000 Contract by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) |
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| Friday, March 9th 2007 | |
| Dialight offers new white lighting |
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| Friday, January 26th 2007 | |
| Oregon Company Lands Portland Streetcar Contract |
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| Monday, January 1st 2007 | |
| Kawasaki Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Producing Railway Cars in the US |
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