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New Features in Routefinder Pro offer GPS Integration and Unlimited Shuttle Runs Schenectady, NY – February 23, 2009 – Transfinder, a national leader in transportation management solutions for school districts, today announced the release of version 8.0 of its flagship product, Routefinder Pro. Regarded by many as the easiest and most intuitive methodologies for transportation routing, scheduling, and planning for school districts, Routefinder Pro is currently used by more than [...]

100% Admission-Free Thanks to a Donation by Transfinder Schenectady-based Transfinder, a national leader in school transportation software solutions, donated $1,000 to the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium to help area schools off-set the rising cost of field trips. As a result of the Transfinder donation, 53 third-graders from Howe Magnet School, 45 kindergartners from Van Corlaer Elementary School, and 54 first-graders from William Keane School will receive 100% free admission [...]

Increases employment to 45 – representing 36% growth over last year Schenectady, NY – December 29, 2008 – Transfinder, a national leader in transportation management and communication solutions for school districts, today announced it has added three new employees to create a new marketing and communications office. Total employment is now 45, representing a 36% increase in number of employees over last year at this time. The marketing team is led by Barbara Kane Pilliod, who [...]

Growth Fueled by Software That Helps School Districts Save on Transportation Costs   SCHENECTADY, NY - August 20, 2008 - Inc Magazine announced today that Transfinder Corporation, based in Schenectady, NY, has been included on their list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for the 2nd year in a row. A leader in the school transportation software industry, Transfinder ranked #3790 on the list after achieving 80.9% revenue growth from 2004 to 2007.  [...]

Fuel Efficiency is Focus of Dept of Education Grants SCHENECTADY, NY - May 22, 2008 - On Tuesday, May 20, the School Business Services division of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded transportation routing software grants to select school district applicants across the state. Designed to make sure the big yellow school buses are driving their routes as efficiently as possible, the grant made available a total of $400,000. There were two [...]