Tag: Martin Staples

Transportant picked a lane; now the Lenexa bus tech startup wants to conquer even more of the road

By Tommy Felts / March 11, 2025

From the driver’s seat, Martin Staples is steering Lenexa-based Transportant toward rapid growth with its real-time, tech-driven approach, he said, bringing greater safety, communication, and efficiency to school buses and expanding the startup’s reach beyond its Midwest home region. Fueling Transportant’s plans to leave coast-to-coast tracks — and beyond — will be key, said Staples, who…

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Transportant’s newest partnership gets KC startup’s smart dashboard onto more school buses

By Tommy Felts / April 24, 2024

Buses equipped with advanced technology from Transportant are expected to enhance safety for students and drivers — as well as peace of mind for parents and school administrators — thanks to a new multistate partnership. RWC Group, a commercial truck and bus dealership that serves five states, on Wednesday announced a new collaboration with Lenexa-based Transportant…

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