Archive for the ‘UK News’ Category

  • Vehicle safety on agenda at FTA Ireland Transport Manager Seminar

    on Feb 7, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Vehicle safety on agenda at FTA Ireland Transport Manager Seminar

    Dr Sharon McGuinness, CEO of the Health and Safety Authority, will discuss work related vehicle safety at FTA Ireland’s (FTAI) popular Transport Manager Seminar, which returns to the Johnstown House Hotel, Enfield, County Meath on 5 March

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  • Flegg chooses Krone trailers

    on Feb 6, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Flegg chooses Krone trailers

    Leading machinery mover and installation specialists, Flegg Projects, have added two Krone trailers to their UK and European freight service which, says the company, have the loading flexibility to cope with outsized and high-value cargo

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  • Stena Line launches smart chatbot

    on Feb 6, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line launches smart chatbot

    Stena Line is in the process of launching the smartest chatbot into the ferry market. Stina will help make the customer experience even better by providing assistance in booking a trip as well as answering questions 24/7. The chatbot is an important milestone for Stena Line in its quest to becoming the world’s first cognitive ferry company

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  • RHA welcomes Government no-deal Brexit commitment

    on Feb 5, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on RHA welcomes Government no-deal Brexit commitment

     The Road Haulage Association welcomes the Government’s commitment to keep international haulage operating effectively if there’s a ‘no-deal’ Brexit

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  • Isuzu Grafter gets the green light from Amber Valley

    on Feb 5, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Isuzu Grafter gets the green light from Amber Valley

    In the East Midlands, Amber Valley Borough Council has taken delivery of its first ever Isuzus, with two brand-new 3.5tonne Isuzu Grafter Green dropside rigids joining the fleet within the organisation’s landscape and ground maintenance services department

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  • Cartwright Rentals expands nationwide network

    on Feb 5, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Cartwright Rentals expands nationwide network

    Cartwright Rentals has launched a new depot in the North-East to further increase its nationwide network of locations. It is one of the fastest expanding divisions within the Cartwright Group, a major trailer and commercial vehicle body manufacturer

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  • Integrated technology playing critical part in transport planning – says Paragon survey  

    on Feb 5, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Integrated technology playing critical part in transport planning – says Paragon survey  

    Logistics operations are increasingly turning to integrated technology solutions to overcome a host of transport planning pressures, while at the same time the driver and general skills shortage continues to weigh on the supply chain sector. These were two of the key findings from Paragon Software Systems’ annual UK customer survey, which was completed by more than 100 industry professionals. It found that almost all respondents (97%) are using some type of telematics solution and almost half (45%) are interfacing this technology with their routing and scheduling software

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  • Simplified customs procedures are not enough – says RHA

    on Feb 4, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Simplified customs procedures are not enough – says RHA

    The Road Haulage Association believes the Government’s announcement about simplified customs checks is not enough to prepare businesses for a no-deal Brexit. 

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  • BOC can now offer BioLNG to HGV fleets

    on Feb 3, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on BOC can now offer BioLNG to HGV fleets

    BOC , the UK and Ireland’s biggest industrial gases business has now added BioLNG to its growing HGV offer. BioLNG is a sustainable version of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) produced by the anaerobic digestion of organic waste

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  • DVSA publishes updated PSV and HGV inspection manuals

    on Feb 2, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on DVSA publishes updated PSV and HGV inspection manuals

    The Driver & Vehicle Services Agency (DVSA) has published updated PSV and HGV inspection manuals

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