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Increases employment to 45 – representing 36% growth over last year Schenectady, NY – December 29, 2008 – Transfinder, a national leader in transportation management and communication solutions for school districts, today announced it has added three new employees to create a new marketing and communications office. Total employment is now 45, representing a 36% increase in number of employees over last year at this time. The marketing team is led by Barbara Kane Pilliod, who [...]

Growth Fueled by Software That Helps School Districts Save on Transportation Costs   SCHENECTADY, NY - August 20, 2008 - Inc Magazine announced today that Transfinder Corporation, based in Schenectady, NY, has been included on their list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for the 2nd year in a row. A leader in the school transportation software industry, Transfinder ranked #3790 on the list after achieving 80.9% revenue growth from 2004 to 2007.  [...]

Fuel Efficiency is Focus of Dept of Education Grants SCHENECTADY, NY - May 22, 2008 - On Tuesday, May 20, the School Business Services division of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded transportation routing software grants to select school district applicants across the state. Designed to make sure the big yellow school buses are driving their routes as efficiently as possible, the grant made available a total of $400,000. There were two [...]

Transfinder Pro 7.8 Release is a HIT! SCHENECTADY, NY - April 04, 2008 - Schenectady, NY – April 4, 2008 – Our schools face enormous challenges with the skyrocketing price of fuel, and several of the features of Transfinder’s latest release have addressed that issue. The company recently delivered version 7.8 of its flagship software, Transfinder Pro, to its users and top enhancements include new walk-out stops and stop boundary modifications, Mail Merge, a [...]

Transfinder Outpaces Previous Records, In Anniversary Year It’s “Back to Basics”   SCHENECTADY, NY - January 30, 2008 - Transfinder, a leading provider of transportation management solutions for school districts nationwide, today announced record growth for 2007.  The company partnered with 146 new clients and realized a 25% increase in new sales revenue over 2006.  2007 also brought another double-digit increase in total annual revenues, a [...]