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FreightDATA Software manages all aspects of transportation, from accepting orders to billing customers. 

By Mark Lawton, Senior Editor at Knighthouse Publishing

FreightDATA is different from its competitors in that its software handles every step in the transportation process. FreightDATA software accepts orders, dispatches drivers, tracks where a shipment is, figures out the rate – by mile, weight, pallet or class – sends the dispatch to billing when the shipping is complete and moves it into accounts receivable. 

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Tenold Transportation LTD celebrates its 50th anniversary with plans for growth in North America. 

By Kat Zeman, Senior Editor at Knighthouse Media

A leading provider of transportation services throughout North America, Tenold Transportation LTD is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Based in Surrey, British Columbia, the company has come a long way since its humble beginnings. “The company started with one truck to service the cable and utility industry,” says Ben Thomson, senior vice president and general manager. 

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Transhield enters the construction industry this year with the launch of TopCure.

By Janice Hoppe-Spiers, Senior Editor at Knighthouse Media

Known for advanced protective cover technology, Transhield ™ is making its foray into the construction industry with TopCure ™, a state-of-the-art concrete curing cover that reduces the rate of evaporation and retains moisture, resulting in greater top length strength. “Construction is a completely new market for us, but our founder, Greg Todt, pursued the opportunity because he knew he could make a better concrete curing blanket,” Marketing Director and TopCure Sales Representative Mindy Kruggel says.

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OMNI Grade Crossing Systems keeps railroad crossings smooth for the public and its clients.

By Staci Davidson, Senior Editor at Knighthouse Media

You may not realize how interesting railroad crossings are until you’re traipsing around Chicago’s north side on a late spring evening with an eight year-old, examining the crossings used on the street-level tracks of the Chicago Transit Authority. But the quality of railroad crossings can have a major impact on a community, not only in terms of the safe transport of goods and people, but the ease in which cars and pedestrians are able to cross railroads. This is fascinating to certain second graders, but the quality OMNI Grade Crossing Systems delivers also is important to its customers and the communities they serve.

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