The latest addition to family-owned James Hall & Co’s refrigerated transport fleet is by preferred supplier Gray & Adams and features the electric rear shutter door which it now specifies as a matter of course.
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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.
SPAR distributor turns once again to Gray & Adams for safe and secure urban semi-trailer
Jul 02, 2019 Comments (0)
Talent in Logistics recognises best and brightest
Jul 02, 2019 Comments (0)
The third annual Talent in Logistics event delivered a line-up of speakers and nail-biting live competitions, culminating in a glittering awards ceremony recognising ‘best in class’ businesses and personnel across the sector.
UKWA honours Clipper CEO with Chairmans Special Award
Jul 02, 2019 Comments (0)
Tony Mannix, Chief Executive Officer at Clipper Logistics plc has been honoured by the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) with the Chairman’s Award.
The supply and demand dynamic- Demand Forecasting & Planning,S&OP Technology Report
Jul 02, 2019 Comments (0)
Logistics Handling spoke with leading industry spokespeople from the analyst and vendor community about how modern Demand Forecasting & Planning/Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) solutions and other planning-related technology can help to facilitate better supply chain, manufacturing and distribution practice.
Paragon survey points towards growing reporting burden for the transport office
Jun 26, 2019 Comments (0)
Transport planning teams are under pressure to share more information than ever before as businesses look to increase visibility of their distribution operations, improve customer communications and remove internal silos.
Kinesis vehicle telematics shines a light on McGowan and Rutherford deliveries
Jun 24, 2019 Comments (0)
Home interiors wholesalers McGowan and Rutherford has implemented vehicle tracking from Kinesis. McGowan and Rutherford offer a wide range of decorative objects to the trade and are focused on supplying and supporting independent retailers.
BigChange mobile and cloud transforms community clean fleet operations
Jun 24, 2019 Comments (0)
Community Clean has transformed its business by equipping field operatives with tablets and vehicle tracking connected in real-time to the office.
Bridgestone and ExxonMobil recognised for support of carbon reduction scheme
Jun 24, 2019 Comments (0)
FTA, the business organisation representing the logistics sector, has recognised eight years of support for its Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS) by Bridgestone Tyres and ExxonMobil by presenting a plaque to representatives of both organisations at Multimodal 2019.
How retreading reduces environmental impact
Jun 24, 2019 Comments (0)
With environmental consciousness front of mind across the transport industry and society as a whole, commercial fleet operators work hard to reduce fuel consumption, to meet strict legal requirements and help lower overall driving costs.
Air freight must be prioritised in government's aviation strategy
Jun 24, 2019 Comments (0)
Air freight will play a pivotal role in achieving Britain’s future trading ambitions post-Brexit, according to FTA, so it must be placed front and centre of the government’s aviation strategy.
