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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserOctober 3, 2013

Apps, web tools help directors organize data, manage staff

Directors deal with packed schedules and the need to frequently be offsite. The latest apps and web tools provide the ability to manage attendance, access up-to-date fleet information, and more quickly share vital information with staff in emergencies even when they are not sitting behind their desks.

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2013

Top 100 News

News related to the Top 100 School District Fleets includes cost-cutting measures that improved performance at a Virginia district, a significant reduction in diesel use in Florida school fleets, and hands-on survival rescue training at a Houston district.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonOctober 1, 2013

America's Best winners hail from Oklahoma, Colorado

Casey Middleton of Tulsa (Okla.) Public Schools places first in the school bus inspector category, while Patrick Maloney of Douglas County (Colo.) School District takes the top spot in the technician category. Read more about the event and check out our photo gallery.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2013

Free webinar to target total cost of ownership

Officials from Thomas Built Buses will explain what total cost of ownership (TCO) is, identify the three pillars of TCO, and discuss other aspects of the topic. The web seminar will take place on Oct. 15.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2013

New Stertil-Koni lift offers more flexibility

The ST 1085 features a lifting capacity of 18,500 lbs. per column and is equipped with extra-long adjustable pick-up forks of 14 inches, making it well suited to safely raise all types of vehicles, including those with super single tires, according to the company. The lift also features a system that makes it possible to operate columns individually, in pairs or as a complete set with the touch of a single button.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2013

Crosspoint Kinetics launches new hybrid system

Company officials say the S3000 hybrid system is available for small to mid-size school buses. The system interfaces to a vehicle and generates 100% of its own electricity during deceleration or braking.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2013

New financing options available for tire pressure monitoring tech

Advantage PressurePro, a supplier of commercial tire pressure monitoring systems and technologies, partners with Marlin Equipment Finance to bring Marlin’s line of financing options directly to PressurePro customers.

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ProductsSeptember 19, 2013

Heavy-duty a/c oil injector offers long service life

The new heavy-duty a/c oil injector from AirSept offers a professional-grade design that provides accuracy, ease of use and long service life, according to company officials.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 16, 2013

Jasper Engines and Transmissions focuses on quality

The company’s product line includes remanufactured gas and diesel engines, transmissions and differentials, which can be used for school buses, along with diesel fuel and air system components. Jasper’s production system is designed to provide consistent procedures for a quality product, and reduction of waste is also important to the company.

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