Get the most out of GPS tracking with free e-book
Fleetmatics has launched a new e-book to help businesses drive continuous improvement across their fleets with the help of GPS vehicle tracking.
WEEE compliant
Pallet pooling and production company Pooling Partners claims to be the first in Europe to introduce a receptacle that complies with the latest requirements for transporting waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
Automated cheese ripening
Austrian dairy company, Pinzgau, has commissioned Egemin Automation to implement an automatic transport system for its cheese ripening warehouse, handling 800t of cheese per year.
PALFINGER Ratcliff ALU-LITE™ Range: Industry leading lowest weight for maximum payload.
PALFINGER Ratcliff ALU-LITE™ Range: Industry leading lowest weight for maximum payload….
First-on-scene training put to use
A Driver First Assist (DFA) member has been praised by local police for his handling of an accident on the M6 last month. The collision involved three vehicles on the M6 between junctions 10 and 10A at night, just north of Walsall, and affected two lanes of the carriageway. DFA is a road safety initiative which seeks to reduce road fatalities through incident first-on-scene training.
On-site advantages
If it’s possible and practicable, when it comes to access equipment it makes sense for employers to train their operators on the actual equipment they’re going to be using, in the place they’re going to be using it, asserts Richard Shore, MD of Mentor Training Solutions (MTS).
Voice user group
Global provider of Voice-Directed Work, Voiteq has hosted its largest international Voice User Group to-date.
UNIQUE DESTINATION BURGER BAR OPENS – MADE FROM 100% UPCYCLED SHIPPING CONTAINERS
UNIQUE DESTINATION BURGER BAR OPENS – MADE FROM 100% UPCYCLED SHIPPING CONTAINERS…
Large DAF fleet renewal for Maritime Transport
Large DAF fleet renewal for Maritime Transport…
Antalis steps up the pace of its development in the growing packaging and visual communication distribution markets, acquiring companies representing total sales of around €130 million
Antalis steps up the pace of its development in the growing packaging and visual communication distribution markets, acquiring companies representing total sales of around €130 million…
MORE POWER, EXTENDED RUNNING AND LONGER LIFE – IT’S IRONCLAD
MORE POWER, EXTENDED RUNNING AND LONGER LIFE – IT’S IRONCLAD…
COMA of Mexico Chooses HighJump Warehouse Advantage
COMA of Mexico Chooses HighJump Warehouse Advantage…
EPAL Euro pallets: Close collaboration with the customs authorities in the Czech Republic in the battle against counterfeit pallets and unauthorised repairs
EPAL Euro pallets: Close collaboration with the customs authorities in the Czech Republic in the battle against counterfeit pallets and unauthorised repairs…
Bespoke picking system
The Q-Pick low-cost modular picking system from GWP Group is fully customisable and, being made from lightweight fluted plastic, is durable and cost effective.
Tim Waples to CEO of Doosan Industrial Vehicle UK
Doosan Industrial Vehicle has today announced the promotion of Tim Waples to vice-president and CEO of the company’s expanded UK operations.
Warehouse to wheels scheme to plug HGV staff gap
Meachers Global Logistics has launched its new ‘Warehouse to Wheels’ scheme in a bid to encourage its existing warehousing staff to pursue a career as a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) driver.
Calais crisis leaves HGV drivers ‘sitting ducks’
The general manager of transport and logistics company Transmec UK has called for urgent action to tackle the migrant crisis in Calais which is leaving drivers as “sitting ducks”.
Carrier Transicold UK Secures Major Order from Culina
Carrier Transicold UK Secures Major Order from Culina…
Corner & edge protection
Catering for a range of industries including furniture, antiques, fulfilment, and logistics, Kite Packaging has added a comprehensive range of Nomafoam foam corner and edge protection to its website.
Mini spider cranes
GGR Group’s mini spider cranes have helped in the construction of Christie’s new ground-breaking Manchester Cancer Research Centre. A pair of UNIC spider cranes, URW095 & URW295 teamed up with GGR’s glass vacuum lifting equipment to help glaze the new £28.5m building.
