Synovia is Awarded a Seat on the NASDPTS Steering Committee

Greensboro, NC - November 2002. At this year’s supplier council meeting for the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS), Synovia was selected as a member for the Steering Committee.

“We are fortunate to be part of the supplier council steering committee,” explains Brad Bishop, Chief Operating Officer of Synovia. “The vendors on the committee are a great group of companies who take an active role in defining the school bus industry standards. We hope to help educate the industry on the use of AVL technology on school buses as a means for both safety and operational efficiency.”

Synovia has extended its involvement with the school bus industry by taking the role of steering committee member. The committee is comprised of various school bus industry vendors, all of whom seek to address the issues facing the industry. Synovia hopes to extend its understanding of the industry’s needs and, at the same time, be a reputable source of AVL knowledge.

About Synovia

Synovia GPS solutions were originally developed as a tool for school districts to reduce operating costs, provide better service to parents and the community, and to increase fleet efficiency.What we discovered was that many of the same things that make Synovia's customized technology effective for school districts make perfect sense for commercial businesses. Synovia solutions can be customized to benefit school districts of all sizes, municipal fleets, food and liquor distributors, limo and shuttle services, snow and waste removal contractors, and the list continues to grow. Let us know if we can help you mind your fleet.

About NASDPTS

The National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) was established in 1968. The membership represents all 50 states and several U.S. territories. The purpose of the association is to provide leadership, assistance and motivation to the Nation's school transportation and industry with the goal of providing safe, efficient, economical, and high-quality transportation to school children on their trips to and from school and school-related activities.