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Tag Archive: Training

Feb
25

Houston company taps shale play with propane-based technology

Houston-based eCORP Stimulation Technologies LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of eCORP International LLC, used liquid propane to stimulate the Eagle Ford shale play at about 6,000 feet in a successful field demonstration, the company announced in a press release. U.S. shale oil and gas production is usually carried out through a process called hydraulic fracturing, in… Continue reading »

Nov
13

JOBS—JOBS—JOBS

  The U.S. oil and gas rush is cutting into jobless numbers, supporting a total of 1.7 million jobs this year, a number that will swell to almost 3 million by 2020, a leading consultant said in a study released on Tuesday. The report by forecaster IHS Global Insight is part of a series attempting… Continue reading »

Oct
18

BUS YARD SAFETY, INSIDE AND OUT

I’m sure many of you have excellent procedures in place for safety in and around your bus yards, but there is always something we can learn from another’s experiences. Do you have some ideas to share with the group based on your previous experiences? If so please share them with us so that we can… Continue reading »

Oct
16

EFFICIENT FACILITY

Becoming a more efficient facility is high on the priority list for most school transportation and fleet services departments. Often the answers are right under our nose. Your own technicians can be an excellent source of input and training for your drivers. Do you make them part of your ongoing training program for your drivers?… Continue reading »

Oct
02

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE

I read an interesting article recently on School Bus Fleet  emagazine referring to driving in a super fog. How the Fleet Manager choose to handle the situation I found very interesting. The article brought to mind just how each Fleet Manager might handle similar situations in their area. This would be a great forum to… Continue reading »

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