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Month: February 2020

FTA comments on Michael Gove speech

UK businesses that trade with Europe need to prepare for “significant change” with “inevitable” border checks for “almost everybody” Deputy Prime Minister said in a speech today.

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RHA condemns those responsible for bomb found on a truck in County Armagh  

RHA chief executive, Richard Burnett has reacted strongly to the news of an explosive device being attached to a truck belonging to a County Armagh haulier.

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Paragon survey highlights pressure on logistics operators

Three quarters (75%) of transport planning professionals have seen increasing pressure on their logistics operations to reduce environmental impact in the last 12 months, yet two thirds (66%) believe that much more needs to be done to keep pace with public pressure for action. These were just some of the...

RHA condemns truck bomb attempt

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has reacted strongly to news of an explosive device being attached to a truck belonging to a County Armagh haulier.

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Michelin renews Huntapac produce truck tyre contract

Michelin has renewed a five-year tyre contract with Preston-based Huntapac Produce – one of the largest vegetable and salad producers in the UK.

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Achieving an end to end frictionless retail experience

Retailers are pushing hard to achieve a ‘frictionless’ customer experience – but in too many cases, the emphasis is on the initial interaction with the rest of the experience woefully inadequate. What is the point of embracing seamless click-through options on Pinterest or Facebook, when the delivery experience is flawed?...

Driver CPC just got better

Someone once said “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results” and yet doing the same thing over and over again is exactly what some drivers do in their Driver CPC training. Despite every driver having to do compulsory driver training, the performance of...

New enhanced Street Angel

Camera Telematics, the leaders in-vehicle camera technology enabling fleet operators to achieve the highest standards of risk management strategies, hasd launched its enhanced Street Angel on-board video evidence data recorder.

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Buffaload Logistics aim for diesel-free refrigeration with Hultsteins

Following successful trials of a Hultsteins’ on-board electric generator, Buffaload Logistics have committed to fit the system to all of their tractor units, thereby eliminating diesel consumption and harmful emissions from their entire temperature-controlled trailer fleet.

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r2c Online launches new digital stock management tool

r2c Online, the industry leading fleet and workshop management platform, has launched Stock, a brand-new digital stock management tool.

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Chilled operator gains time and traceability with new cross-docking solution

Peter Green Chilled, one of the UK’s leading temperature-controlled logistics operators, reports significant time savings and improved stock monitoring since completing a 9-month trial of a new cross-docking app from Mandata.

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