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Forbes.com: Logistics News

Dry Bulk Drowns
Ruthie Ackerman Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:50:00 -0000
Dry bulk shippers get hit by the rising dollar and falling commodities, but analysts foresee a pickup by the fourth quarter, as the macroeconomic environment improves.
Dry Bulk Hits Troubled Waters
Ruthie Ackerman Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:10:00 -0000
The dry bulk shippers feel the pinch from the rising dollar and falling commodities.
The Trash King Of New Orleans
Rebecca Ruiz Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:00:00 -0000
When hurricanes hit the city, Sidney Torres IV cleans up.

BBC News | Business | World Edition

US takes over key mortgage firms
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:49:15 -0000
The US government announces plans for the takeover of failing mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
US Boeing workers strike over pay
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:02:52 -0000
Workers at the world's biggest aircraft manufacturer, Boeing, go on strike in the US.
US rules out new economic package
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:19:26 -0000
White House says it does not see need for new measures to stimulate economy despite sharp rise in unemployment.

NYT > World Business

Now Europeans Are Slower to Spend, and It Shows
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:23:19 -0000
For the first time in more than a decade, consumers in much of Europe are buying less than they did a year earlier, helping to slow economies that may have fallen into recession.
U.S. Rescue Seen at Hand for 2 Mortgage Giants
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:08:01 -0000
The plan would replace the leaders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and virtually wipe out their shareholders but allow them to continue to function uninterrupted.
Big Summer Sell-Off Hits the Russian Stock Market
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:21:00 -0000
Russia’s stock market is suffering its worst correction in nearly a decade as sliding oil prices, political attacks on private companies and instability after last month’s war in Georgia spook investors.

washingtonpost.com -

Auto industry to press Congress for $50B in loans
AP Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:58:29 -0400
WASHINGTON -- Auto industry allies hope to secure up to $50 billion in government loans this month that would pay to modernize plants and help struggling car makers build more fuel-efficient vehicles.
Boeing machinists walk off the job as talks fail
Reuters Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:54:17 -0400
NEW YORK/EVERETT, Washington (Reuters) - Boeing Co's (BA.N) 27,000-strong machinists' union walked off the job on Saturday after the plane maker failed to improve its contract offer following two days of emergency talks.
AirAsia takes risks with expansion amid downturn
AP Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:32:12 -0400
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- AirAsia, the region's biggest budget carrier, is making a risky bet.
Boeing Machinists Strike After Failed Negotiations
Manuel Valdes Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
EVERETT, Wash., Sept. 6 -- Boeing machinists walked out on strike Saturday after contract talks arbitrated by a federal mediator failed to produce an agreement.
Give Carmakers a Little Respect -- and a Loan
Warren Brown Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400
CORNWALL, N.Y.
Talks fail; machinists strike Boeing Co.
AP Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:01:23 -0400
EVERETT, Wash. -- Striking Boeing Co. production workers hunkered down Saturday for what could be along, bruising battle with costly repercussions for both sides.

 

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Tank Solutions - A distributor of portable fueling systems, bulk fuel and other related petroleum products and services.
Meta Description: [ EZ Fuel and Tank Solutions is the nationwide leader of high quality aboveground fleet fueling systems, petroleum equipment, AST fuel island design and turnkey installation services for commercial and government fleets. Our systems will help reduce cost, improve production and provide an excelle... ]

@Road Inc. - Provides an internet based productivity enhancement service for companies with a mobile workforce using GPS and wireless data networks. (NASDAQ:ARDI)

Abbott Enterprises - Manufactures and repairs speed and vehicle monitoring equipment for trucks, trailers, buses, and the automotive industry. Supplies Atrol II systems.

Accident Management Company Ltd. - Provides claims and accident management, uninsured loss recovery, and driver awareness training for the fleet industry.

Accidentcare - Providing a comprehensive range of UK claims management and accident management services in the event of a motor accident.

Advanced Fleet Management Consultants - Provides consultants to perform fleet maintenance and management studies for public and private fleets.
Meta Description: [ Fleet management consultant, Gary Hatfield, of Advanced Fleet Management Solutions, provides fleet consultants to study vehicle management, vehicle maintenance and alternative fuel vehicles. ]

Alphabet Ltd. - Provides vehicle leasing and fleet management primarily in the UK.
Meta Description: [ Alphabet is a multimake fleet services company based in 15 countries - providing individual fleet solutions and fleet management for companies ]

ARI Fleet Leasing - Provides fleet leasing and management throughout the world. Site lists directory of services and job opportunities.
Meta Description: [ fleet management leasing car truck fleets ]

Australian Transport Systems - Supplies and repairs off-road truck and railway locomotive braking resistors. Based in Australia.
Meta Description: [ ATS repair and supply new replacement locomotive and truck braking resistors/grids, IBEG traction sanding systems, railway access ramps, bogie test rigs… ]

AutoFleet - Resource for management of automotive fleets.
Meta Description: [ The Internet's resource for the automotive fleet industry! ]

Bandag, Incorporated - Supplier of tire retread products to the world. (NYSE: BDG)
Meta Description: [ Bandag Retread Tires - Leading the retread tire industry worldwide ]

Banlaw Europe Ltd - Suppliers of fast fill dry-break refuelling technology. Also supplies and installs reversing safety camera systems, alarms, and convex mirrors.

BCW - Specializes in maintenance support equipment, tools, and parts for the airlines, bus, and light rail transportation industries.

500 BHI Fleet Management Services - South African firm offers fleet management coordination and data collection providing monthly fleet information.

Bridgestone/Firestone National Accounts - Provides nationwide repair, preventive maintenance and management service for commercial truck and company fleet vehicles.
Meta Description: [ A national corporate fleet management and maintenance program and fleet repair service designed for commercial truck and automotive fleet vehicles. ]

Cambridge Vehicle Management Services Ltd. - Offers fleet management services for both cars and commercial vans to UK companies.
Meta Description: [ Cambridge based Fleet Management and vehicle finance company serving the whole of the UK. Offering services such as vehicle purchase, contract hire, finance lease, lease purchase, finance lease and personal car finance. ]

Castle Card Services - Suppliers of fuel and road toll cards for trucks travelling to the Uk and Europe.

CDI Services Inc. - Provides 24-hour emergency roadside repair services for the USA and Canada.
Meta Description: [ cdi road support provides 24-hour emergency roadside repair services for the USA and Canada - control your costs and downtime with CDI. ]

Condesa SA. De CV. - Provides an electronic system that allows fleet owners to monitor the fuel inventory in the tanks of their vehicles.

CSC Fuel Cards - Supplies fuel cards and other card services to the haulage and transport industry in Europe and the UK.
Meta Description: [ Fuel cards for the UK, Europe, UK Fuel, IDS, Total Eurotrafic,Europe and further afield. ]

CSI Enterprises Inc. - Offers transportation management services and fleet consulting for domestic, international municipalities and large US and foreign multinationals utilizing automotive fleet equipment.
Meta Description: [ Complete fleet fuel management for your company with Global-Fleet business gas card and fuel credit cards. ]

Custom Fleet - Provides vehicle management solutions, including a mix of insurance, fuel management and vehicle maintenance products and services to help manage fleets.
Meta Description: [ World-Class Fleet Management and Leasing Solutions. At Custom Fleet we supply world class Fleet Leasing and Management Solutions. You will find a range of products and services that will help you manage yours. ]

Diagnostic Innovations LLC. - Provides vehicle diagnostic tools and services, including diagnostic systems, software, training, and consulting.
Meta Description: [ Diagnostic Innovations the place where you can find truck, obd II and bus diagnostic scan tools. We offer handheld and pc base solutions. Join our online community were automobile, truck and bus mechanics and technicians can share thoughts on vehicle related issues. ]

Dolphin Fleet Management - Specializes in software for school bus fleets focusing on the special needs of a school districts transportation department.
Meta Description: [ Fleet Management Software ]

Donlen - Fleet management corporation offers fleet and vehicle leasing. Includes services, industry news, sales locations and career opportunities.
Meta Description: [ Donlen Corporation provides a full range of fleet management and fleet leasing services for company vehicles. ]

Efleetmgmt Inc. - Online courses and regional seminars for fleet maintenance professionals.
Meta Description: [ efleetmgmt.com ]

Enterprise Fleet Services - Provides customized management for acquisition and maintenance of large automotive fleets.

Eq-Com - Pan-european provider of logistics and communications management solutions for freight transportation using digital wireless communications tools and services.

Esoc Commercial Truck Inc. - Produces and sells equipment to quickly change the oil in diesel, rail, marine and construction vehicles. Mobile oil change service also available.
Meta Description: [ Revolutionary onsite oil change by ESOC - Environmentally Safe Oil Change for diesel, rail, marine, construction, generators and more. It's fast - change oil in less than 10 minutes! Nationwide. ]

Eurofleet - Provides preparation, refurbishment, transportation and storage of vehicles in England and Scotland for fleet managers.

European Fleet Management Limited - Specializes in commercial vehicle contract maintenance and asset investment protection for the fleet operator.
Meta Description: [ Commercial vehicle fleet management services in UK including truck maintenance & fleet management, contract hire, vehicle rental, roadside assistance & second hand vehicle sales. ]

First Vehicle Services - Provides fleet management and maintenance services to local government agencies in the US and Puerto Rico.

Fleet Logistics - Pan-European fleet management consultancy provides company vehicle leasing solutions to support fleet managers in large organizations.

Fleet Safety Solutions - Offers fleet safety consultancy services and products including analysis, driver education and safety management systems. Based in Australia.

500 Fleet Tire Consulting - Offers consulting services for truck tire, retread, and wheel performance to the commercial trucking industry.
Meta Description: [ Fleet Commercial Truck Tire Consulting. Product Development, Marketing and Problem solving for the Truck Tire Industry ]

Fleetcare - Fleet management company managing vehicle acquisition and disposal, fuel cards, repairs, maintenance, and financing.

FleetCor Technologies - Offers a commercial and government fleet fueling and maintenance program, using automated fueling sites located across the USA. Includes a fueling site locator.
Meta Description: [ The Fuelman Fleet Card authorizes, controls and tracks all of your fleet fueling and maintenance purchases. ]

FleetLegal Solutions - Provides interstate authority filing, fuel tax reporting, auditing, registration, permitting, and a fuel card.
Meta Description: [ Helping over the road trucking companies and individual Owner/Operators reduce the high cost of compliance. Services include interstate authority, fuel tax reporting, truck permits, driver log auditing. ]

Fleetnet2 Financial Services Inc. - B2B commercial vehicle lessor with Internet asset management and inventory cost functionality.
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FleetOne - Provides a customized fuel and fleet management system for commercial vehicle owners and managers that includes fuel cards, repairs and maintenance.
Meta Description: [ Fleet One provides fuel cards, financial services and fleet management solutions to businesses with all classes and sizes of vehicles, and the merchants that serve them. ]

Fuelling Services Ltd. - Provides diesel fuel cards for on the road supplies of oil and petrol.
Meta Description: [ Suppliers of diesel fuel cards for on the road refuelling that offers an excellent way to monitor and reduce your fuel costs. Accepted at Texaco retail service stations or UK fuels bunkering network. ]

Fueltek - Manufacture fuel management systems and fuel dispensers for the commercial transport industry.
Meta Description: [ Fueltek Specialise in fuel management, fuel pumps, fuel tanks, fuel storage tanks, fuel monitoring, fuel storage, fuel management systems, diesel fuel tanks and diesel storage tanks. ]

Industrial Control Systems - Supplies on-board computers and data communications for companies which are engaged in goods, passenger and refuse transportation. Based in Europe.

Invers GmbH - Germany company offering hardware and software for car sharing and fleet management. Site in English and German.
Meta Description: [ Die Invers GmbH bietet Carsharingunternehmen, Fuhrparkleitern und anderen Dienstleistern mit Fahrzeugpools intelligente Hard- und Software zur effektiveren und wirtschaftlicheren Fahrzeugverwaltung. Unsere integrierten Cocos-Produktlinien stützen sich auf Konzepte und Lösungen, die Ihre Erwartu... ]

Irbis Danmark - Develops and produces dedicated electronics, and security and management systems for the transportation industry.

Kelley Fleet Services - Provides customized fleet management, maintenance and logistics services to large private fleet operators in the US.

Kinetic Electronic Designs CC. - Designs and manufactures vehicle activity monitoring systems, specifically targeted at plant, earthworks and heavy vehicles.

Knowles Associates - Provides management of company car and vehicle fleets from selection to disposal.
Meta Description: [ Knowles Associates - an independent specialist vehicle management and leasing company offering: total fleet management, car scheme management, transport consultancy, fleet management software and car benefit schemes. ]

500 Markken Plastics Inc. - Produces cut-to-size, ready to install windows for the mass transportation market.

Matrix CommerceNet Inc. - Provides communication and fleet tracking tools for the transportation industry.

Mercury Associates Inc. - Provides fleet maintenance management services and consultancy for public and private fleet operations.
Meta Description: [ Mercury provides comprehensive vehicle and equipment consulting services to state and local government, Federal government, private companies, corporate organizarions, small and large businesses, school districts, utility companies, military, transit, and commercial freight operations with fleet ... ]

Mercury Fleet Maintenance Consultants - Offers a variety of services and solutions to public and private sector fleet operations. Includes detailed service list.
Meta Description: [ Mercury is the preeminent provider of fleet maintenance consulting services in the industry. Our fleet management consulting firm offers a wide array of services and solutions to public and private sector fleet operations. ]

Minorplanet Systems - Provides fleet operators with a system for acquiring live tracking data on vehicles. Site provides technical details and case studies.
Meta Description: [ Vehicle tracking - Minorplanet, VMI, Greenlight, Green Light, vehicle tracking, GPS ]

National Association of Fleet Administrators, Inc. - Professional society serving the needs of members who manage fleets of automobiles, SUVs, trucks and vans, as well as suppliers of specialized mobile equipment, in the United States and Canada.

500 North America Fleet Services LLC. - Provides roadside assistance to fleets, leases tractors and trailers, and offers maintenance consulting.

OmniFleet - Provides maintenance management family of software for any size fleet of motor vehicles.
Meta Description: [ The OmniFleet(R) family of fleet maintenance management software offers reasonably priced fleet maintenance solutions to business of all sizes. ]

Orpak Industries Ltd. - Produces a cardless electronic fuel management and payment system and a line of computerized taxi meters.
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Ownersite LLC. - A comprehensive web based vehicle maintenance tracking and reminder system for owners and fleets.
Meta Description: [ Ownersite is the Internet’s Most Comprehensive Web-Based Preventive Maintenance Reminder & Expense Tracking System™. Launched in 2000 and aimed at the conscientious consumer and vehicle enthusiast, Ownersite today provides a powerful suite of tools to tens of thousands of vehicle owners to in... ]

Pharos Inc. - Provides software, hardware and network solutions for the trucking industry.

PHH Arval - Provides fleet management and leasing services worldwide including maintenance and accident programs for company cars and truck fleet management programs.

PM Attendant Inc. - Fleet maintenance tracking software monitors mileage and repair history. Includes services description, dealer and distributer information.
Meta Description: [ PM Attendant is an online fleet maintenance software, which tracks and monitors vehicle maintenance from multiple locations. The best solution for both small and large fleet clients, PM Attendant provides real-time data on preventive maintenance such as oil changes, fuel filter changes, tire rot... ]

PowerUp Fleet Inc. - Provides a variety of services related to the sales, management, and accounting of commercial fleet fueling operations.
Meta Description: [ Your fleet fueling consulting leader for the petroleum market and cardlock terminal fuel solutions ]

Ramatek Inc. - Oil analysis laboratory specializing in the preventive maintenance of transport equipment. Tests oil samples and provides results, interpretations, and recommendations.
Meta Description: [ Ramatek in Calgary offers predictive maintenance engine oil analysis program that provides automatic surveillance and health monitoring. Prevents serious damage or major failures, and reduces lubrication and maintenance costs. ]

Safetrak - Provides automated vehicle monitoring services based on motorist reports.
Meta Description: [ Fleet managers nationwide use our vehicle monitoring service for driver training, fleet management and risk management analysis to achieve significant accident reduction. ]

Sailes Marketing - Manufacturer and distributor of the Backtrak vehicle data logging system and Hunter transducers and interfaces primarily for vehicular applications.
Meta Description: [ Sailes Marketing based in UK distributes CAN BUS interfaces, speed pulse generators and the Crash Analysis Recorder. ]

Spectra Inc. - Supplies fleet safety and productivity products to the commercial transportation industry.
Meta Description: [ Spectra Inc is a virtually integrated supplier of innovative products and services to the commercial transportation industry and the professional trucker. ]

T + M Ing.-Büro Gerhard Töter - German import and export company focusing on taximeters, onboard computers, tachograph chart analysis equipment, gauges, adapters and sensors.

Tachograph Charts - SJD Computers offers tachograph chart tools and analysis.

Team Bryant - Provides commercial gasoline, diesel fuel and racing gas in the US for fleets of any size. Site includes locator and online pricing.

Tire Management Solutions - Provides services for a fleet's tire operation including selection, repairs, wheel reconditioning, and management reporting.
Meta Description: [ Exit the tire business safely and reliably using TMS's total tire management solutions. As a division of Bandag, Inc. our vast network of service providers and half a century of tire experience make us your best choice for improved performance, lower tire management costs and increased up-time. ]

Town And Country Assistance - Offers risk management solutions including motor claims handling, accident management and uninsured loss recovery. Based in Ipswich, England.
Meta Description: [ WNS Assistance is a specialist insurance business outsourcing service provider with 17 years in the field, providing services to many top insurers, international brokers and corporate clients. ]

TransPlatinum Service Corp. - Supplies truck companies with fuel cards that are accepted across North America. Also offers repair services, daily transactions processing, temporary permits and phone cards.

Transrisk Services - Provides counsel and guidance to improve trucking safety and service for all types of companies.
Meta Description: [ Transrisk Services is commented to DOT, risk management safety safety consulting and regulation training ]

Triscan - Provides complete solutions to fuel management problems for the commercial transport industry.
Meta Description: [ VBi Retail Fuelling Solutions ]

Truck Repair Network - Provides emergency dispatch of roadside assistance for trucking fleets throughout the 48 states.
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Union Tank UTA - Consists of a multi-brand service network throughout Europe, offering cashless payment for diesel fuel and accessories for trucks, vans and buses.

USA Drive Safe - Sells safety supplies and training materials used to setup a fleet monitoring program.
Meta Description: [ Nations largest supplier of CDL Test study products, truck driver and fleet resources. ]

VDO Kienzle UK Ltd. - Supplies tachographs and provides interactive tachograph analysis and services for Europe.
Meta Description: [ Siemens VDO Automotive - The worlds largest supplier of tachographs and tachograph analysis services ]

Vehicare - Provides on-site preventive maintenance and repairs for fleets of trucks, trailers, forklifts, utility and construction vehicles throughout the USA.
Meta Description: [ Scheduled Onsite Peventive Maintenance for Diesel Fleets ]

Voyager Fleet Systems - A fleet fueling and maintenance card designed to serve the needs of any size fleet. The card is accepted by most brands in all 50 states.

Wheels Inc. - Specializes in vehicle fleet management, providing corporations with a wide variety of solutions to fleet leasing and management needs.
Meta Description: [ Wheels Inc., a leader in automotive Vehicle and Fleet Management, provides corporations with solutions to their fleet leasing and management needs. ]

Wilderness Technology - Offers a vehicle mounted device that tracks mileage, time, distance and keep memos for fleet and commercial usage.

World Information Systems - Fleet and equipment maintenance management information systems. Supplies both hardware and software.
Meta Description: [ World Information Systems provides comprehensive asset management software for fleets, grocery stores, manufacturing companies, and more. ]

Wright Express - Provides fleet charge cards and information services for car, van and truck fleets throughout the US.
Meta Description: [ Wright Express offers commercial fleet fuel (gas) vehicle service charge card programs, commercial travel & entertainment and purchase card programs to companies with vehicles, as well as proprietary, private label and co-branded card programs to fuel and service merchants. ]