Family-run haulage firm Robert Burns Limited has called on the expertise of Carrier Transicold UK to help transport cargoes of fresh meat and perishables with an order for six Vector™ 1950 MT (multi-temperature) systems. Carrier Transicold helps improve global transport and shipping temperature control with a complete line of equipment for refrigerated trucks, trailers and containers, and is a part of UTC Building & Industrial Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX)
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After the success of the PACCAR Aerobody on the LF in the UK, where operators have been making fuel savings of over 5%, bodied versions of the new Euro 6 LF are now being produced for other European markets. Since all PACCAR bodies, which are built by Leyland Trucks in the UK, are already fully type approved to meet EC WVTA standards, they can be registered across all EU member states
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Framptons Transport Services, one of the West Country’s leading contract warehouse, distribution and pallet delivery specialists, is targeting improvements in fuel efficiency and fleet performance by upgrading the advanced vehicle tracking solution from Ctrack that they currently use. The logistics operator has awarded a five-year contract extension across 66 vehicles that will result in the existing telematics solution to include CAN bus integration and driver identification
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Bibby Distribution has renewed its contract with Seabrook Crisps for a further three years, after developing flexible ways to boost the efficiency of the manufacturer’s warehousing and logistics operations to help fuel business growth
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Eden Farm, the frozen food and ice cream wholesale distribution company, has implemented a Multi Depot routing and scheduling solution from Paragon Software Systems to help improve transport efficiency and customer service. The Paragon Multi Depot system provides a high level of specific driver, vehicle and route planning capabilities across the company’s nationwide transport operation
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In an important conquest deal, Felixstowe-based container transport and logistics company, Seven Lincs, part of Seven Group Ltd, has taken delivery of its first Renault trucks. Supplied by Renault Trucks dealer, Renault Trucks Felixstowe, the three new Range T 460.25 6×2 TML E6 tractor units went on the road in early December, joining the Seven Lincs fleet of 50 DAF trucks
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A Great-Grandfther of six is putting the brakes on his lorry driving career after 50 years with the same logistics company. Don Fisher, 79, joined Chambers and Cook Freight Ltd, in Witton, Birmingham, on February 17,
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Viamaster, one of the UK’s leading logistics providers, is maximising groupage capacity on their Italian round trip service thanks to the increased internal height of their new Profi Liner curtainsiders from Krone
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Palletforce member SJ Bargh has opened a new headquarters following years of continued growth
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Portsmouth-based freight company Ferryspeed has expanded its fleet of vehicles following increased demand from both national and international customers
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