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Emergency management lessons learned from New Zealand

The Municipal Posted on October 19, 2014 by Jodi MarlinOctober 21, 2014
The New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence is roughly the equivalent of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency. Amanda Millirons, assistant director of public works in Palm Bay, Fla., met with officials from the agency in June to discuss the role of public works personnel as first responders. (Photo provided)

A strong volunteer network, government support and a commitment to asset management are bringing the Canterbury region of New Zealand back from the extensive destruction it suffered three years ago. That’s what Amanda Millirons discovered when the Florida public works … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged emergency, management, new zealand, public works | Leave a reply

NAFA’s CAFM Boot Camp In Philadelphia, PA Generates Buzz


The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2014 by The MunicipalOctober 8, 2014

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 4, 2014) – Thanks to a combination of top-flight education, a location in the heart of one of America’s most vibrant cities, and an early-bird pricing program, NAFA’s 2014 CAFM Boot Camp is generating serious buzz … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged boot camp, cafm, fleet, management, nafa, program | Leave a reply

NAFA’s IFA Knows Global Fleet Managers Don’t Play Games With Data

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2014 by The MunicipalOctober 8, 2014

(PRINCETON, NJ – AUGUST 20, 2014) – A familiar party game is the Telephone Game, where a message is whispered, one by one, down a gauntlet of people. The message as first delivered is compared to the message by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged academy, attendees, fleet, fleets, global, information, management, nafa | Leave a reply

NAFA’s IFA Plugs Into Global Policy Structure and Governance

The Municipal Posted on September 18, 2014 by The MunicipalSeptember 18, 2014

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 12, 2014) – Ever tried plugging an American appliance into a European power outlet? Or how about dropping a domestic DVD into a machine overseas? These may be broad analogies, but it is clear: just because … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged academy, attendees, fleet, global, international, management, managers, nafa | Leave a reply

NAFA Invites NHTSA and EPA to Tap Into Fleet Expertise for Development of Phase 2 of Greenhouse Gas Standards


The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2014 by The MunicipalSeptember 17, 2014
Phil-Russo

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 5, 2014) – On September 5, 2014, Phillip E. Russo, CAE, Chief Executive Officer for NAFA Fleet Management Association, sent a letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Honorable David … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged association, efficiency, fleet, fleets, management, nafa, program, trucks | Leave a reply

Risk-based prioritization: an approach for small- and medium-sized utilities

The Municipal Posted on January 10, 2014 by The MunicipalJanuary 7, 2014
…even if one of these options is not pursued, operators will at least know which are their most critical pipelines

W ater utilities across the United States face a major funding gap related to buried pipeline infrastructure. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the difference between what’s needed for infrastructure renewal — the majority of it associated with buried … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged assessment, assets, condition, failure, management, pipeline, risk, utilities | Leave a reply

PRECISEMRM® PUTS THE POWER OF FLEET MANAGEMENT IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND

The Municipal Posted on December 16, 2013 by The MunicipalDecember 17, 2013

PRECISEMRM® PUTS THE POWER OF FLEET MANAGEMENT IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND MERIDIAN, ID, DECEMBER 9, 2013 – PreCise MRM®, a leading provider of advanced GPS devices and robust telematics software, announced today the expansion of their product line … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 50, america, force, gps, management, mobile, mrm, precise | Leave a reply

Snow and ice removal awareness

The Municipal Posted on November 30, 2013 by The MunicipalFebruary 20, 2014
CEO, Snow and Ice Management Association Inc.

In most cases snow and ice service providers operate as an invisible industry. Winter storms occur at any and all times, with the public’s main concern being that their local streets, highways or work parking lots have been serviced to … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged ice, industry, management, private, service, snow, storms, winter | Leave a reply

NAFA Opens Submissions For 2014 Fleet Excellence Awards

The Municipal Posted on November 19, 2013 by The MunicipalNovember 19, 2013

(NOVEMBER 15, 2013 — PRINCETON, NJ) – For decades, fleet managers watched events like the Academy Awards and wished they had an industry award of their own; one that recognized the most significant achievements, innovative ideas, and best practices of … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged association, award, awards, fleet, management, nafa, professionals, submission | Leave a reply

Harvest that golden egg: Grants

The Municipal Posted on October 22, 2013 by Jodi MarlinOctober 22, 2013
grants golden egg

Recent trends in finance and economics, including the recession, have changed the extent to which non-federal public entities can expect single-source project funding. Local leaders have had to make hard decisions about how to prioritize their communities’ needs. Having to … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged federal, funding, grant, grants, local, management, project, reporting | Leave a reply

‘Perfect storm’ brings challenges, solutions to local governments

The Municipal Posted on June 24, 2013 by The MunicipalJune 25, 2013
Cheryl Hilvert

While the recession has been declared officially over by most economists, local governments continue to feel the impact of the 2008 global financial meltdown and housing crisis. Unlike downturns of the past, the current recovery looks much different from anything … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances, Uncategorized | Tagged approach, budget, financial, governments, local, management, priority, public | Leave a reply

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