Spalding-based distributor Freshlinc has ordered 50 new temperature controlled trailers from Schmitz Cargobull.
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ACFO works with DVLA to promote fleet awareness of new vehicle registration certificate
Aug 19, 2010
ACFO, the UK organisation for fleet decision-makers, is working with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) to promote awareness of the new Vehicle Registration Certificate (V5C), which was rolled out from Sunday 15 August.
An ideal product if your forks are 10 per cent down
Aug 19, 2010
Over the course of its working life a forklift truck's forks will wear most notably around the blade and the 'heel'.
Jungheinrich at IMHX 2010
Aug 19, 2010
The twin themes of the Jungheinrich stand (19 L100 & 142) at IMHX 2010 will be high productivity and low cost of ownership.
DSV UK appoints new Head of Full Load, Contracts, Haulage and Support Services
Aug 19, 2010
Karl Timmis has been appointed as Head of Full Load, Contracts, Haulage and Support Services for DSV in the UK. He replaces Andrew Fowler who has retired.
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics drives growth with roadfreight
Aug 19, 2010
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK is building on its successful start to the year with the announcement of a 14% increase in roadfreight consignments compared with 2009 and a 1.7% increase in the weight per shipment proving that the global logistics provider is driving growth.
National training provider offers discount to help companies bridge safety skills gap
Aug 19, 2010
UK provider of materials handling training, Mentor, is making it easy for managers to respond to National Fork Lift Safety Week by booking themselves onto a specially-designed awareness course at a reduced rate.
Konecranes upgrades its fleet and introduces 'largest forklift'
Aug 19, 2010
Cooper SH, the UK distributor of Konecranes port equipment, has made major upgrades throughout its heavy forklift range.
Data Movement 'as important as freight movement'
Aug 19, 2010
According to Bill Todd, Business Development Manager for CargoWise, the technology supplier for logistics service providers, there has been a significant shift recently in the importance of data visibility in the movement of freight.