Welcome to the AZ News Roundup for March 29th

This week, we focused our list on the provision of innovative services or products to the Arizona community. Companies are offering new technologies, environments and improvements on past products to promote efficiency and productivity to both businesses and consumers.



New Innovative Directory Service

VirtualdexVirtualdex is an innovative e-marketing resource bridging the gap between you and your online consumers. Their Promise: provide a user friendly environment allowing you to develop, brand and monetize through qualified traffic. Marketing, branding and advertising all obtained from one resource. Read More >>


Smaller Engines are the New Big Thing at Chapman Ford

Chapman Ford offers smaller engines while increasing fuel economy and horsepower. Arizona Ford customers will notice that the Ford Mustang and Ford F Series now provide the most dramatic examples of how new, smaller-displacement engines are delivering levels of performance that in the past could only be obtained with much larger engines. Read More >>


Truckload Carriers Have New Software from Ahern and Associates

Ahern and Associates has announced the completion of a new version of their acclaimed Financial I.Q. transportation software; this time for Truckload Carriers. Ahern’s new software for truckload carriers goes well beyond calculating only cost estimates or benchmarks, it also ensures that the revenues and costs in each P&L are the carrier’s actual numbers. Read More >>


Auto Repair Scheduling Software Helps Shops, Dealers Book Customers’ Summer Maintenance

Online scheduling software from Appointment-Plus is making it easier for auto repair shops, car dealership service centers and similar businesses to efficiently and effortlessly book new appointments. Because Appointment-Plus is Web-based, all that’s required to use the software is an Internet connection, with no downloads, installations, extra hardware or IT support needed. Read More >>


Column5 Consulting Releases Business Analytics Toolkit for the iPadColumn5, ipad case by Yutaka Tsutano

The Business Analytics Toolkit from Column5 provides a one-stop shop for users to gather information about SAP BusinessObjects analytic applications, showing how a company can realize increased organizational effectiveness through use of these solutions. The app is designed to provide the latest information on SAP BusinessObjects analytic applications, including customer stories and related events.  Read More >>