With over 30-years experience, Network International is a global logistics provider with facilities and partner locations across Ireland, the UK and Benelux. So when their busy road freight department required a new fleet of fuel-efficient, aerodynamic trailers, they chose Dennison Trailers as their preferred supplier. The new trailer fleet, built by Dennison at their Lancaster manufacturing plant, has been specifically designed to meet the rigorous yet flexible requirements of Network International. Utilising the latest Dennison aerodynamic design, the double deck curtain sider trailers feature a staggered load deck at the rear. This maximises flexibility when
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Barhale, the civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist, has further strengthened its driver performance standards following the adoption of a video telematics solution from SureCam within its 300+ commercial fleet. Over the past 12 months, the company has recorded a 16% uplift in performance against key safety metrics. “We are fully committed to achieving and maintaining the highest standards of occupational health, safety and wellbeing, so it is essential we have the right tools in place to safeguard our team,” explains Nathan Phipps, Fleet & Transport Manager at BCS Group – part of the Barhale
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Trucks that keep moving, are safe and deliver maximum uptime and productivity for their owners. This is what Volvo Trucks wants to achieve with its digital and connected services for customers. Heavy trucks of today are sophisticated vehicles filled with advanced software systems, similar to those in passenger cars. Connectivity is at the core of this development. More than one million connected Volvo trucks are now on the road worldwide and can make use of the company’s full range of services. “Using connected services, we can support our customers and the drivers in so many
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Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has won the coveted IoT Evolution Product of the Year Award for its GV850 Series of high-performance tracking units. The 4G Linux-Based Telematics Gateway has been recognised as a game-changer in the marketplace, redefining how sophisticated, data-intensive IoT applications are deployed in highly dynamic environments. IoT Evolution Product of the Year Award recognises the most groundbreaking products, services, applications and platforms driving the Internet of Things forward. It celebrates innovators that are setting the pace in the rapidly expanding IoT marketplace and powering the
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Following several intermediary milestones for the retrofitting of the smart tachograph version 2 (G2V2), the final deadline for heavy-duty vehicles has arrived
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Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce has been named in ARC Advisory Group’s Transportation Management Systems Global Market Research (2024 – 2029) report as the leading provider of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud-based hosting services for transportation management systems (TMS) and also as the leading provider of fleet management applications. The report encompasses planning and execution applications (freight moves involving a carrier) and fleet management applications (freight moves involving transportation assets owned by the company). Descartes was also named as one of the top firms in the planning
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New UK Government figures show a developing crisis in trade between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK as 10.8 per cent of retailers completely stopped sending goods to Northern Ireland in June. Almost three in 10 (29.6 per cent) of transport and storage sector companies say their volumes to the province fell during the month. Trump’s tariff wars may be grabbing the headlines but Brexit is still impacting trade more than five years on, says the international delivery expert Parcelhero. Strict new trade rules for goods sent from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales)
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Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, will be addressing the importance of an effective fleet data strategy at the Telematics & Connected Mobility Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania. The company’s UK Sales Director, Vernon Bonser, will join a panel of industry experts for the discussion – titled Navigating OEM and Aftermarket Data: Real-World Strategies, Trade-Offs, and What’s Next – to provide useful insight into selecting the right fleet data source. “There are many considerations when choosing between an OEM, aftermarket or hybrid data model, but many fleets are still unsure about
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Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched an asset and cargo monitoring tool for the logistics and material handling marketplace. The robust and compact Bluetooth beacon boasts advanced tracking, easy installation and long-life battery, making it ideal for a wide range of management and security applications within road transport and warehouse operations. “Our latest Bluetooth beacon provides a highly accurate and flexible solution that delivers real-time visibility of assets within the warehouse and distribution environment,” explains Vernon Bonser, UK Sales Director of Queclink Wireless Solutions. “These advanced tracking capabilities
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WTTL, a leading provider of professional transport training and driver development, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an additional six Urban Box trailers from Krone Trailer UK. This latest acquisition brings the total number of Krone trailers in WTTL’s vehicle training fleet to seven and, says WTTL, represents another major milestone in the company’s strategic investment in high-quality, industry-relevant equipment. Operating from two depots —Bristol and Devizes—WTTL runs a fleet of six articulated vehicles and employs a team of 13 full-time trainers, to deliver a full range of vehicle, classroom and MHE courses
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