Give a little respect
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Give a little respect

The logistics industry has to start treating lorry drivers with the respect that they deserve if it wants to reverse the working population’s dwindling enthusiasm for a career behind…

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Toyota open new automated handling demonstration centre
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Toyota open new automated handling demonstration centre

Toyota Material Handling UK has announced the opening of a dedicated automated handling technology demonstration centre.  The 800 square meter facility – which is located at the same…

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New Flexi fleet for ‘the UK’s largest online garden centre’
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New Flexi fleet for ‘the UK’s largest online garden centre’

Online garden supplies retailer, Primrose, has upgraded the materials handling fleet at its Sharpness, Gloucestershire, high-bay fulfillment centre with a new fleet of Flexi articulated forklift trucks from…

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CHEMTREC® PARTNERS WITH CHINA’S LEADING CHEMICAL RESPONSE AGENCY TO BOLSTER GLOBAL NETWORK
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CHEMTREC® PARTNERS WITH CHINA’S LEADING CHEMICAL RESPONSE AGENCY TO BOLSTER GLOBAL NETWORK

CHEMTREC, the world’s leading emergency hazmat response service provider, has partnered with China’s National Registration Center for Chemicals (NRCC) to create a unified global response for chemical emergencies…

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HERMES INCREASES ‘GREEN FLEET’ AGAIN AS PART OF ONGOING SUSTAINABILITY DRIVE
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HERMES INCREASES ‘GREEN FLEET’ AGAIN AS PART OF ONGOING SUSTAINABILITY DRIVE

Leading consumer delivery specialist Hermes UK is adding a further 70 units to its fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fuelled vehicles in a move to further reduce…

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FLEETMAXX SOLUTIONS partner with Road Skills Online with e-learning Professional Development Plan
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FLEETMAXX SOLUTIONS partner with Road Skills Online with e-learning Professional Development Plan

FLEETMAXX SOLUTIONS and Road Skills Online announces a partnership to create a fleet driver safety e-learning package to help all transport operators. More and more companies are recognising…

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LEEA and EKH working together to benefit their members
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LEEA and EKH working together to benefit their members

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), and EKH (Erkende Keurbedrijven Hijs & Hefmiddelen), are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement to ensure that the two…

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Automated response
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Automated response

More and more SME warehouse operators and e-commerce retailers are deploying automated intralogistics technology to ensure that they meet delivery promises to online shoppers, says Toyota Material Handling’s…

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VISIONTRACK INC MAKES FIRST U.S ACQUISITION TO DRIVE VIDEO TELEMATICS GROWTH
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VISIONTRACK INC MAKES FIRST U.S ACQUISITION TO DRIVE VIDEO TELEMATICS GROWTH

VisionTrack has completed the acquisition of SkyLab Solutions to accelerate its expansion into the US marketplace. The multi-million-pound deal for the California-based, fast-growing, fleet technology business represents the…

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NEW WHITEPAPER LAUNCHES OUTLINING BEST PRACTICE ON THE SAFE INSTALLATION OF RACKING
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NEW WHITEPAPER LAUNCHES OUTLINING BEST PRACTICE ON THE SAFE INSTALLATION OF RACKING

The UK is in the grip of a growth explosion in warehousing and logistics supply, meaning the demand for racking installations has never been higher. Forecasts suggest that…

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