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Month: March 2020

FTAI urges ferry companies to prioritise safety of drivers

To help protect commercial drivers during the COVID-19 pandemic, FTA Ireland (FTAI) is urging cargo-carrying ferry companies to restrict cabins to one-person occupation, close all bars and restaurants on board and provide a room service for drivers to include meals and drinks.

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Tanksafe Optimum hits the small screen

The latest fuel theft fighting superhero is set to hit the small screen this month.

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Government must support hauliers in coronavirus crisis

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is imploring Government to pledge immediate financial support for hauliers who face going out of business because of the coronavirus crisis.

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Grampian Truck Show postponed

The Grampian Truck Show, which was due to return after a 13-year hiatus, this time as a not-for-profit event, raising money for local charities – Charlie House and STV Children’s Appeal has been postponed following the government’s advice on mass gatherings.

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VisionTrack and Lightfoot partner to offer fleet safety solution

A new partnership between two disruptors within the connected vehicle industry promises to deliver an unrivalled solution to fleet management and safety challenges.

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Stena Edda goes into service on Irish Sea

The next generation of ferry travel has gone into service as Stena Line reaffirms its commitment to operations on the Irish Sea and provides, what it says is the ‘very best freight and travel experience for customers’.

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Two awesome cars that are useful for hauling

Needing a car that is powerful and strong, is rare. But if you are a handyman trader, needing to take away large and heavy bits of trash from a home you’re redecorating, then you’ll need a vehicle which you can double as a hauling transporter. If you work in an...

All Walks Of Life: Encouraging A Better Business Culture

It’s safe to say we live in an age of insecurity. There are so many things that you’ve got to prepare your business for right now and towards the end of the year that there’s a lot to keep track of; not least low morale.

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Aptean acquires Paragon Software Systems  

Aptean, a global leader of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, announced today the acquisition of UK-based Paragon Software Systems, a market-leading provider of transportation management software solutions serving the food and beverage, distribution and retail industries.

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Microlise completes acquisition of TruTac

Microlise, the telematics and transport management solutions provider, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of TruTac Ltd. TruTac is the leading UK provider of fleet compliance and management software for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) and Public Service Vehicle (PSV).

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Logistics industry must work together to reduce risk of coronavirus says FTAI

FTA Ireland (FTAI) has issued advice to logistics operators regarding COVID-19, also known as coronavirus.

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Brake tester is a star attraction for Transam Trucking

A specialist East Anglian transport company that is responsible for making sure music and stage equipment is on time has been given a workshop boost by Totalkare.

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