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SEARCHMENUSEARCHRESTON, VA – MAXIMUS, a provider of consulting, health, and human services program management, and information technology services, has signed contracts for its integrated fleet and fuel management solution with three cities in North America.
Read More →“Garbage in, garbage out” describes the danger in not paying due attention to the reliability of data gathering and screening procedures. Technology provides many solutions but some aspects of the problem require good, old-fashioned leadership to overcome.
Read More →SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WA – Snohomish County has taken delivery of three Toyota Priuses and two Ford Escape hybrids as a pilot program to evaluate hybrid technology. The county has provided technician training on the Toyotas and intends to obtain Ford training when it is available, according to Allen Mitchell, Snohomish County fleet manager.
Read More →WASHINGTON – In the U.S. Senate, legislation has been introduced that aims to provide tax incentives to encourage the use of alternative fuels and advance technology vehicles, according to the Fleet Focus, the e-mail newsletter produced by the National Association of Fleet Administrators.
Read More →With the surge of Wi-Fi technology, Corpus Christi is taking advantage of a wireless system that can eliminate human intervention in meter reading and allow the city to run at a more efficient level.
Read More →CAMBRIDGE, MA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency gave a grant of $83,467 to the city of Cambridge and MIT to collaborate in an effort to reduce diesel pollution from their respective vehicle fleets over the next two years, according to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Read More →FALL RIVER, MA – Mayor Edward M. Lambert Jr. has asked the Fall River City Council to approve a $1.6 million loan order to pay for a new meter-reading technology, according to the Herald News.
Read More →CHICAGO — If you rejected light-emitting diode technology for vehicle lights a few years ago, look again. The cost has come down and new colors and applications make LEDs an attractive alternative to incandescent lights, according to the Web site In Service Online produced by Fire Chief magazine.
Read More →ROCKVILLE, MD - The following publications are available through the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC), according to the NAFA Fleet Focus e-mail newsletter.
Read More →TARPON SPRINGS, FL - Seven fire rescue vehicles in Pinellas County (Fla.) are being equipped with technology that gives firefighters access to 911 dispatch information on the way to a call, according to the St. Petersburg Times newspaper.
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