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American Airlines Cargo receives approval for use of Envirotainer e1 and e2 containers

1 American Airlines Cargo receives approval for use of Envirotainer e1 and e2 containers

American Airlines Cargo makes another significant enhancement to its temperature-control program by adding the Envirotainer e1 and e2 containers to its line-up of healthcare shipping solutions.

Schoeller Allibert improves attached lid container design

2 Schoeller Allibert improves attached lid container design

Schoeller Allibert has updated its Kaiman attached lid container (ALC) range with the introduction of two new 54 and 65 litre models offering users improved security and reduced operational costs.

Four out of five fleet drivers leave franchise dealer to buy tyres at fast-fit, survey shows

3 Four out of five fleet drivers leave franchise dealer to buy tyres at fast-fit, survey shows

Four out of five fleet drivers told by a franchise dealer they need new tyres subsequently head to a fast-fit to buy them, according to a new survey.

Brian Yeardley chooses Cartwright to provide new urban trailer for Exhibitions and Events industry

4 Brian Yeardley chooses Cartwright to provide new urban trailer for Exhibitions and Events industry

Wakefield-based Brian Yeardley Continental believes it has created a new market opportunity in the exhibitions and events sector with a new prototype urban trailer from Cartwright.

Maximising efficiencies in the supply chain is crucial for SMEs

5 Maximising efficiencies in the supply chain is crucial for SMEs

UK manufacturing has returned to growth in May after hitting a disappointing seven month low in April. However, manufacturing and engineering SMEs in the UK should still focus on maximising efficiencies in the supply chain in order to achieve sustained and strong growth in H2 of 2015.

MiX Telematics enters into multi-year agreement with Halliburton to provide fleet management solutions for its North American fleet

6 MiX Telematics enters into multi-year agreement with Halliburton to provide fleet management solutions for its North American fleet

MiX Telematics, the global provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions, has entered into a multi-year agreement with Halliburton to provide fleet management, safety and compliance solutions for Halliburton's North American fleet of more than 15,000 vehicles.

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