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Transfinder To Give Joint Presentations with Leading GPS Vendors at School Transportation New School Bus Expo in Reno.

 

Schenectady, NY – July 20, 2009 – Transfinder today announced it is unveiling its new state of the art booth at the 16^th School Transportation News School Bus Expo Conference and Trade Show being held at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada from July 25 through July 29, 2009.

Presenting with Transfinder at its booth will be four industry leading GPS providers who seamlessly integrate with Transfinder’s routing software through its Busfinder interface. Presentations are scheduled with Vulocity at 9:30 a.m., Synovia at 10:30 a.m., Everyday Solutions at 11:30 a.m., and Zonar at 1:30 p.m.

Antonio Civitella, president and CEO of Transfinder, said, “This is a great opportunity for school district personnel, especially those who use our routing software solutions, to hear from GPS hardware providers about the benefits of their systems and how Transfinder integrates with each of them. The presentations afford school districts an opportunity to learn about the benefits of each of the GPS systems as well as the wide array of choices available to them.”

The STN EXPO attracts attendees from more than 45 states and three countries and provides an informative curriculum on school bus maintenance, safety and security, Head Start transportation, special needs transportation, and operations management that will help get a greater return on investment.

About Transfinder

Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Schenectady, New York, Transfinder is a national leader in student transportation management systems and services, offering routing and scheduling solutions for optimal transportation logistics. A business partner of Pitney Bowes Business Insight – MapInfo, Transfinder applies MapInfo's industry-leading mapping technology and database management to deliver superior transportation and logistics management solutions. Transfinder products allow school districts to manage bus routes, provide safe and efficient student transportation, and access a wealth of critical district information. For more information, visit www.transfinder.com.

About Vulocity

Vulocity, LLC provides sophisticated integration of GPS, GSM, GIS and wireless technology that enables users to track vehicle activity from a simple-to-use web interface. Vulocity, LLC brings an innovative approach to wireless integration technology that provides vehicle data including mileage and location to customers in a wide range of professions.

About Synovia

Synovia has developed its school bus GPS solutions especially for transportation directors and their bus fleets. Synovia’s job was to create school bus tracking solutions that significantly enhanced safety and efficiency and created a meaningful return on investment for school districts.

About Everyday Solutions

Everyday Solutions provides school transportation officials with technology that enables them to improve the safety, and efficiency of their fleet operations. Our solutions will save you time and money while helping you to increase the level of service that you provide to students, parents, and principals.

About Zonar

Zonar Systems provides electronic fleet inspection, tracking and operations solutions used by the full range of public and private fleets. Our unique Inspect, Track, Know approach enables fleets to realize unprecedented gains in operational efficiencies, cost savings and environmental impact.