Fortec Distribution Network executives Chris Dennigan and Adrian Bradley are calling on the industry to get behind them as they swap eight wheels for two in their quest raise thousands of pounds for children with life-threatening or life-limiting illnesses.
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Chevin’s new Health Check Alerts monitor client’s fleet software for maximum effect
Apr 15, 2015
New Health Check Alerts have been introduced by Chevin to continuously monitor each installation of its FleetWave product, creating real-time reports showing how performance can be optimised.
Phoenix opens new £½ million Configuration & Distribution centre
Apr 15, 2015
Phoenix, the UK IT services company, has opened a brand new, state-of-the-art Configuration & Distribution centre in Farnborough, Hampshire.
NetDespatch speeds up order fulfilment for Made Lovingly Made
Apr 15, 2015
Dorset-based novelty gift maker, Made Lovingly Made, has speeded up its order fulfilment processes with the help of a web-based integration solution from NetDespatch, which seamlessly connects the company's order management system with its parcel delivery network.
Cartwright takes on first female apprentices
Apr 15, 2015
Cartwright, the south Manchester based trailer and body manufacturer, has taken on its first female apprentices in its history.
Ernest Cooper set to reap £125k saving with TomTom Telematics
Apr 15, 2015
Haulier Ernest Cooper Ltd is set to save more than £125,000 in fuel costs over the next 12 months by improving driver behaviour across its 25-strong vehicle fleet.
Jungheinrich proves a cunning choice for Fox's Pallets
Apr 15, 2015
Fox's Pallets recently acquired three Jungheinrich DFG 316 forklift trucks. This is the latest chapter in Jungheinrich's successful long-term relationship with the Kettering-based nationwide pallet supplier.
Linde Material Handling launches driven by Balyo robotic industrial trucks
Apr 15, 2015
For more efficient in-house material flow solutions, Linde Material Handling, in cooperation with robotics specialist Balyo, has developed a range of unmanned, robotic industrial trucks.
Transport Awards 2015 recognises freight industry achievements
Apr 15, 2015
The Transport Awards, now in its thirteenth year, has again recognised the hard work and outstanding success that is taking place within the freight industry at its annual awards ceremony.
