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Realising Post-Brexit Efficiencies with Streamlined Customs Clearances
After the Brexit transition period finally ended on 31st December 2020 and with Covid-19 protocols causing disruption to travel, it is clear that the logistics industry has seen a challenging start to 2021. Despite fair warning for businesses, there have been numerous reports of severely delayed journeys caused by increased customs documentation and ‘Brexit red tape’, exacerbated by the need for hauliers to provide negative Covid tests to travel. The required volumes of declarations has also led to significant wastage of fresh...
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Rite-Hite Launches New Management System for Warehouses
Rite-Hite, one of the leading manufacturers of industrial health and safety equipment, has launched a new wireless fan control system to further improve the working conditions in warehouse and logistics environments. The new Fan Commander 2.0 is a touch-screen control box which enables operators to remotely control fan settings via Wi-Fi from a single location. Thanks to its powerful and innovative technology, the new Fan Commander 2.0 can coordinate the operation of up to 24 high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) Rite-Hite fans,...
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Exeros Technologies Joins Forces with Europe’s Largest Construction Project
Today, Exeros Technologies has announced the successful installation of the latest passenger counting systems to the bus fleet of Somerset Passenger Solutions’ (SPS), the sole provider of passenger transport for Europe’s largest construction project, Hinkley Point C (HPC). This cutting-edge advanced passenger counting (APC) system offers reliable and accurate data for public transport operators, to determine optimum vehicle scheduling based on passenger load. With unparalleled data accuracy, the solution accurately monitors passenger boarding and disembarking locations and times. The technology...
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Coastlink Conference 2021 to Discuss Short Sea Shipping Post-Brexit
Short sea shipping can provide a sustainable alternative to moving goods to and from Europe according to Logistics UK, the business group representing the logistics industry. This, and many other topics affecting the short sea shipping sector, will be debated at the Coastlink Live conference, set to take place virtually on 22 April 2021 and supported by Logistics UK. The free-to-attend conference will take place between 10:00 – 11:00 BST and will focus on how the movement of freight is...
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Paul Rombeek Joins Flexport to Support European Air Growth
Flexport, the modern freight forwarder, has announced the appointment of Paul Rombeek as the new Senior Director of Network Trade Lane Management, EMEA. Responsible for driving Flexport’s consolidated air and ocean service offerings, Paul will help Flexport Europe to grow and develop its air services, with a focus on the Far East Westbound. He brings 22 years of experience in aviation to his new role and will focus on building out Flexport’s end-to-end air experience, extending the customer base, by...
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Rail Upgrade Could Power a Pandemic Bounceback Boom
A rail project worth £200m that will link North Wales and the North West through a new super-hub at Chester, could power a 'pandemic bounceback boom'. The proposed investment would include £60m to speed up the North Wales main line to Holyhead, £60m to modernise and upgrade Chester Station and £80m to connect Wrexham to Liverpool, including £20m for a new station on Deeside. The package of works will be presented at Regional Recovery 2021, an online conference for the North...
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