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Standard for traffic safety barrier system published to help reduce workplace deaths and injuries

1 Standard for traffic safety barrier system published to help reduce workplace deaths and injuries

BSI, the business standards company, has published Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 13, Code of practice for safety barriers used in traffic management within workplace environments with test methods for safety barrier impact resilience.

IATA recognises Pharma Gateway Amsterdam for its contribution to the CEIV Pharma programme

2 IATA recognises Pharma Gateway Amsterdam for its contribution to the CEIV Pharma programme

IATA has recognised the Cargo Community at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for its contribution, support, and endorsement of its CEIV Pharma Programme.

Bis Henderson reports 20% boost to logistics jobs post Brexit-vote

3 Bis Henderson reports 20% boost to logistics jobs post Brexit-vote

Bis Henderson Group, the talent-to-solutions supply chain services company, has seen a significant boost to the recruitment side of the business following the Brexit vote – a jump of some 20% in permanent executive jobs placed over the last six months of 2016 compared with the same period a year earlier.

Zanders presents high-quality board grades for luxury packaging

4 Zanders presents high-quality board grades for luxury packaging

"We always help you find the right paper": Zanders further underscores this promise at Packaging Première in Milan from 16 to 18 May 2017.

Michelin launches Driver CPC courses to improve drivers' tyre knowledge

5 Michelin launches Driver CPC courses to improve drivers' tyre knowledge

Michelin is launching a series of highly interactive JAUPT accredited Driver CPC training courses designed to significantly improve HGV and PSV drivers' tyre knowledge and the quality of vehicle walkaround checks.

Palletways Polska operations in full swing

6 Palletways Polska operations in full swing

The Palletways Group, the European express palletised freight network, is celebrating the opening of its new hub in central Poland to support the company's rapid growth.

CEVA opens multi-user distribution facility at iPort

7 CEVA opens multi-user distribution facility at iPort

CEVA Logistics has officially opened a state of the art shared-user warehouse at the new iPort intermodal logistics park on the outskirts of Doncaster in the UK.

Brake announces ARI as sponsor of annual Fleet Safety Awards 2017

8 Brake announces ARI as sponsor of annual Fleet Safety Awards 2017

Brake has announced ARI as a sponsor of its 2017 Fleet Safety Awards. Brake's Fleet Safety Awards recognise the achievements of organisations and individuals working to reduce the number of crashes involving at-work drivers.

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