Research Suggests Speed Limits Are Too High
Quartix Ltd, the telematics system, software and analysis company has carried out research that suggests that the speed limit on some rural roads across the country are too high. This research is the first of its kind to be carried out by Quartix, and involves Quartix Vehicle Tracking systems in comparison to contextual speed scoring. […]
Walker Logistics Given Task of Transporting C-47 Plane
Walker Logistics has been given the unique task of transporting a C-47 plane back to an airfield in Membury. In order to commemorate the Berkshire village and the part that was played in World War 2. Walker Logistics is now based on Membury Airfield, their 200,000 sq. ft. multi-use warehouse being on the site where […]
Carrier Transicold UK Released a New Guidebook
Carrier Transicold UK has released a new guidebook that has been created in order to help with the updates to European legislation that can impact the transport refrigeration industry. The guidebook has been created by Carrier Transicold for refrigerated fleet operators so that they have access to the proper information in order to stay informed […]
TCS&D New Products and Developments
At this year’s TCS&D, new products and developments are expected to be the main focus. The TCS&D is considered to be the largest exhibition of its nature and will be held this year at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution Exhibition is an event that showcases the latest products from […]
Toolstation Has Commissioned a New Livery for Fleet
Toolstation has commissioned a new livery for their fleet. The company have decided to invest in the new liveries in order to improve the tools and equipment supplier’s brand presence. Toolstation have applied these new liveries on to 34 of their trucks. The rebranding exercise took six weeks to install all 34 new liveries on […]
Second Set of Brexit Talk Took Place on Monday
The second set of Brexit talks took place on Monday the 17th of July, however there Freight Transport Association says that the discussions need to take place with more speed in order to make up for the time that was lost because of the General Election. The Freight Transport Association, or FTA, are well known […]
Polymer Praised Tesco For Delivering Fresh Fruit to Children
Polymer Logistics has praised Tesco for their work to deliver free fresh fruit to Children. The logistics company produced retail-ready packaging solutions for their clients and has praised the supermarket chain, Tesco, for the project that has led to 20 million pieces of fresh fruit given to children. Polymer has been involved in this project […]
WAIglobal Presented a Collection of New Products
WAIglobal presented a collection of new products as well as unique company promotions at the Automechanika Birmingham 2017. The company have been focusing on increasing customer engagement after the exhibition trade show, and were using current popular products in order to do this. At the Automechanika Birmingham 2017, WAIglobal were handing out fidget spinners that […]
WAIglobal Release Selection of Rotating Electrics Products
WAIglobal have released a selection of new rotating electrics products. With these new additions, the company have introduced more than 30 new references over the course of the past few months. Part of the introductions this month is a new starter motor, the 31503N-OE that is suited to the Renault Captur, Clio and Megane and […]
Robert Kukla GmbH Launch Subsidiary in the UK
Robert Kukla GmbH is known for being one of the leading freight forwarders across Europe. To build on the success of the company already, they have launched a subsidiary in the UK that operates mainly in the beverage logistics sector. The subsidiary, Kukla UK was first launched in April 2017, and began operating out of […]
TOTAL Has Launched the RUBIA GAS 7M 15W-40
TOTAL, the globally integrated energy producer and provider, has launched the RUBIA GAS 7M 15W-40 featuring the most up to date Cumins CES 20085. This new product that has been launched TOTAL is expected to allow for an increase in the time between oil drains for some specific gas engine models. The new lubricant that […]
Handle orders digitally on the TimoCom transport platform
TimoCom implements its new application TC Transport Order® Erkrath, Germany, 2017-07-12 – The IT service provider TimoCom has enhanced Europe’s largest transport platform with yet another application! With TC Transport Order® more than 120,000 TimoCom users handle their transport orders centrally on the platform and optimise their daily business process with digital operations. TC Transport […]
Howard Tenens Will be Working With TruTAc & CMS Supatrak
One of the leading logistics companies have announced that they will be investing in the most up to date compliance tools and technology in order to help and support their company going forward. Howard Tenens has released the news that they will be working with TruTac and CMS Supatrak in order to make the most […]
Freight Transport Association : National Audit Office
The Freight Transport Association, or the FTA, has reacted to the publication of the National Audit Office report which explores the Customs Declaration Service programme. The Association has noted a number of concerning points in the report such how far the project has progressed and how suitable the Customs programme is going to be when […]
Axis Fleet Management Invest in IVECO Heavy Trucks
Axis Fleet Management has released news of an investment into new IVECO heavy trucks. The Fleet Management company has invested more than £11 million into the new trucks in order to expand their increasing customer base. The investment that has been made by Axis Fleet Management will see 150 IVECO Stralis tractor units that include […]
TOTAL Lubricants Release of Their New Fuel Additive
TOTAL Lubricants has announced the release of their new fuel additive. The TOTAL EXCELLIUM Concentrate Diesel has been developed with commercial vehicles in mind and the research for the development of the product has seen that the new additive could cut down fuel consumption by as much as 5%. The new TOTAL EXCELLIUM Concentrate Diesel […]
Exol Lubricants Reveal Annual Golf Day Was a Success
Exol Lubricants has revealed that their Annual Golf Day was a success. The event, which took place at Droitwich Golf Club has been proclaimed as a success as twenty players got involved with the four-ball Stableford competition. The event took place on Thursday the 29th of June at the Exol-sponsored Golf Club.Exol Lubricants works to […]
Industrial Water Systems Appoints Vacu-Lug Traction Tyres
Industrial Water Jetting Systems, IWJS, a national waste water management and provider of high-pressure water jetting services has recently appointed Vacu-Lug Traction Tyres in order to deliver a comprehensive tyre management system and husbandry service for the UK vehicle fleet. The water solutions company brought in a single and cohesive tyre fleet management policy in […]
United Kingdom Warehousing Association Released News of a New Membership
The United Kingdom Warehousing Association has released news of a new membership category. As part of this expansion by the Association, businesses that manage their logistics or supply chain operations in-house will be welcomed as part of the Warehousing Association. The companies that are among the first to make the most of this new category […]
Planned Date for Britain Leaving the EU
With 2019 fast approaching, the planned date for Britain leaving the European Union, businesses are trying to establish safeguards and plans that will allow their companies to remain open. UK businesses are looking to protect themselves, but they are in the dark as to how this move to leave the EU will impact them. With […]
Journal of Transport and Health Has Published a Paper
The Journal of Transport and Health has published a paper that look into the potential health impacts of 64 different transport policy measures that has been implemented. The paper has been written following a study that has been carried out by a team of researchers from the Barcelona Institute of Global Health. The institute is […]
Balsam Hill Appointed Walker Logistics for the Management
One of the largest online retailers in the world for realistic artificial Christmas trees, Balsam Hill, has appointed Walker Logistics for the management of part of its UK supply chain for the 2017 season. The artificial tree and seasonal decoration retailer has appointed Walker Logistics in order to assists with the high volume of orders […]
Association of Buk Terminal Operators Has New Member
Association of Buk Terminal Operators, or ABTO has gained a new full member. ABP Humber has managed to join ABTO as a full member. ABP Humber is the Associated British Ports’ terminals which are located in Hull Grimsby, Goole and Immingham. These ports can handle more than 65 million tonnes of cargo every year in […]
Jaama Being Used In Oder to Help Truck Fleets
Jaama is being used in order to help truck fleets comply with the updated and stricter roadside inspections that are being carried out by the Driver and Vehicle Standard Agency. The leading fleet and asset management software company in the UK has been helping fleets with this new check which includes an emissions check. The […]
Website Launched for the Institute of Car Fleet Management
A new website has been launched for the Institute of Car Fleet Management. This new website has been generated and released in line with the company’s new rebranding. The new website also offers a new functionality as well as a range of different features that allow members to interact with the organisation on a wide […]
Norse Waste Solutions Installed Fleet Bin-Weighing Equipment
Norse Waste Solutions have installed bin-weighing equipment in their fleet around Norfolk. Since the installation of this equipment the company has managed to streamline their operations as well as save themselves money by figuring out with of their customers dispose of the most, or heaviest waste. The General Manager of Norse Waste Solutions, Shaun Ferris […]
MAHLE Aftermarket Provided Technical Training
MAHLE Aftermarket has provided technical training at Automechanika Birmingham to the visiting crowds. The company had a range of their products available at the event for those wanting to find out more. MAHLE is one of the leading international development partners and suppliers within the automotive industry. The company has a range of products that […]
Trailerlock Experiencing High Demand
Trailerlock, known for being the only importer and distributor of patented protection systems that are suitable for use on the cargo compartments of rigids and semi-trailers have announced that they are experiencing a high demand for their locking devices. M1 Marketing have announced the news on behalf of the company and have said that their […]
FTA Announced Support for the Governments New Transport
The Freight Transport Association has announced their support for the Government’s new transport investment plan. The largest trade body for the transport sector for the UK has said that the move to invest in this area is great news for the sector however for it to be achievable there needs to be more investment into […]
Figures Shows Average Value of Light Commercial Vehicle
BCA, the car auction company has announced figures which shows the average value of light commercial vehicle values have remained stable throughout June. The figures released by British Car Auctions has shown that the headline value has risen by a bit more than £7 through the course of the month. As a slight negative to […]
Valeo Service Announced Campaign in the UK
Valeo Service has announced that they have launched a campaign in the UK That will explore the number of different key benefits of their commercial vehicle clutch friction material. Valeo is a well known automotive supplier that works as a partner to a range of different automakers around the world. The technology company has proposed […]
Quartix Recognised as Part of Megabuyte Quoted25
Quartix, the popular vehicle tracking system specialists has been recognised as a part of the Megabuyte Quoted25. The company has been operating since 2001 has was founded by four individuals who were established professionals in the industry. The Founders of Quartix has a combined bank of over 120 years of experience in the systems, designs […]
CM Downton Lent Their Hard Work to a Project
CM Downton, the specialist transport company has lent their hard work to a project in Gloucestershire for the popular TV Program DIY SOS; The Big Build. CM Downton contributed to the work by delivering a new shed for the house being transformed by the well known TV construction team. In June the specialist transporters collected […]
Transway Spares Announce They Will be Offering Same-Day Delivery
Transway Spares have announced that they will be offering a same-day delivery for all of the fast moving Krone parts to Dublin. The aftermarket section of Transway Fleet services has also announced an overnight service for the Krone parts that are to be delivered nationwide. Transway Spares can be found in Clondalkin, which is in […]
AV Dawson Held a Charity Rail Event to Celebrate Their Growth
AV Dawson held a charity rail event in order to celebrate their growth in the Teesside region. The company hosted the rail event that took place at the AV Dawson 100 acre site and managed to raise over £6,800 that will be given to local charities. The train tour that was held at the AV […]
New Tyres Fitted to Heavy Truck Fleet Cut Operational Costs
New tyres have been fitted to a heavy truck fleet in order to cut operational costs. A Davies Transport, operating out of Barnsley in the north of England has managed to cut down their running costs after installing the new 315/80 fitments as opposed to the more traditionally used 295/80 fitments for their fleet of […]