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LPR and Goggins Transport celebrate 5 years serving the Irish market

1 LPR and Goggins Transport celebrate 5 years serving the Irish market

LPR, the European red pallet pooling company, and its transport and logistics partner in Ireland, Goggins Transport, are celebrating their fifth anniversary of working together by signing an agreement to work together for a further five years.

6.2.20 Pregis invests in European operations to support growing protective packaging requirements

2 6.2.20 Pregis invests in European operations to support growing protective packaging requirements

Protective packaging specialist, Pregis, has made several recent investments in its European operations to support the growing protective packaging needs of its broad global customer base.

CHEP and Digital Catapult challenge tech start-ups to pitch carbon reduction ideas

3 CHEP and Digital Catapult challenge tech start-ups to pitch carbon reduction ideas

Innovation hub Digital Catapult has teamed with supply chain specialist CHEP and with Siemens to challenge tech start-ups in the UK and Germany to address key issues facing the transport and logistics industry, such as minimising empty transport miles and part-load journeys.

Road transport industry failing to react to rising pressure for increased environmental responsibility, according to Paragon survey

4 Road transport industry failing to react to rising pressure for increased environmental responsibility, according to Paragon survey

Three quarters (75%) of transport planning professionals have seen increasing pressure on their logistics operations to reduce environmental impact in the last 12 months, yet two thirds (66%) believe that much more needs to be done to keep pace with public pressure for action. These were just some of the key results from the Paragon Software Systems’ annual UK customer survey completed by more than 100 industry specialists.

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