Fleetmaxx Solutions has opened a new office in Berwick-upon-Tweed, despite the new Covid-19 restrictions in place for the North East. As a fuel card service provider, the company is aiming to keep businesses moving and people’s livelihoods growing even during these challenging times.
Transport and Distribution & European transport News, Videos and Product Reviews
Transport and Distribution are key considerations when planning for the movement of goods, people or animals from one location to another. Choosing the right mode of transport is essential to ensure your consignment is moved in the most efficient and cost-effective way. There are four ways of freight forwarding- road, rail, air and sea. Freight or goods may be moved using some or a combination of all of these modes of transport. The type of transportation is determined by factors such as distance, location, size and weight of cargo and the type of infrastructure available such as roads, railways, airways, waterways, canals, airports, railway stations.
DVSA highlights the danger of defective aftermarket truck brake drums
Sep 23, 2020 Comments (0)
On 18 September 2020, the DVSA issued a warning about seriously defective aftermarket truck brake drums, citing two cases of failure in non-Scania components fitted to Scania P-series trucks.
Clive Warcup Transport celebrates its Golden Jubilee in style with Scania
Sep 23, 2020 Comments (0)
Driffield, East Yorkshire-based transport specialist, Clive Warcup Transport Limited, has celebrated its first half century in business with a special presentation organised by founder and Managing Director Clive Warcup’s fellow directors, wife Diane and son Brian and their key truck supplier, Scania.
Total Distribution, Inc. honoured as First Place Fleet Safety Award Winner by Florida Trucking Association
Sep 22, 2020 Comments (0)
Total Distribution, Inc. (TDI), a Peoples Services, Inc. company, has been honoured as the First Place Fleet Safety Award winner as voted on by Florida Trucking Association’s Safety Management Council.
L&R Haulage build premium furniture delivery service with PODFather
Sep 21, 2020 Comments (0)
L&R Haulage, the white glove home delivery specialist and owner of Elegant Home Interiors, is reaping the benefit of introducing PODFather's route planning and electronic proof of delivery software to its home delivery operation.
Road transport capacity on European spot market falls to lowest level since 2017
Sep 21, 2020 Comments (0)
Compared with August 2020, 14.4% less road transport capacity was available in the first two weeks of September on the European spot market.
European Carrier & Broker Operations - VIRTUAL SUMMIT
Sep 18, 2020 Comments (0)
Join us for the largest virtual conference focused on European carrier and broker operations. Supply chain leaders will share how carriers and brokers can drive business efficiency and growth even in the face of the current economic challenges.
October 6, 2020 | 3:00 PM CEST
How to maximise your potential for job opportunities in a crisis
Sep 16, 2020 Comments (0)
By Leigh Anderson, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment.
Jobs are going almost daily, from retail assistants to aero-engineers, and inevitably including a good few logistics and supply chain staff. But all is not necessarily doom and gloom, as there are some outstanding vacancies out there.
XPO Logistics awarded UK distribution for Beko plc appliances
Sep 15, 2020 Comments (0)
XPO Logistics, the global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has been awarded a contract by Beko plc, one of the UK’s largest home appliance groups, to serve as transport partner in the UK.
Yodel announces plans for long-term strategic investment in new Northern super-hub
Sep 15, 2020 Comments (0)
Yodel, the UK-based independent parcel carrier, has announced plans for a long-term strategic investment in a new Northern super-hub to support the company’s growth.
