Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • P.N. Daly expands fleet telematics solution

    on Aug 23, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on P.N. Daly expands fleet telematics solution

    P.N. Daly Ltd, the leakage detection, water efficiency and new utilities network specialist, has enhanced its fleet telematics solution from Inseego, with the adoption of an advanced AI dashcam. The company will roll-out the forward-and driver-facing device across 250 vans to support its road safety and risk reduction strategy

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  • Apprenticeship system is failing UK logistics industry says Logistics UK

    on Aug 16, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Apprenticeship system is failing UK logistics industry says Logistics UK

    The UK’s apprenticeship system needs a radical overhaul if businesses which make regular levy payments into the scheme are to be able to train new recruits using these funds, according to a new report from business group Logistics UK. According to Logistics UK’s Skills Review, there is great interest across industry to take on apprentices however, over the past five years, only 4% of levy paying employer accounts were able to fully utilise the funds available to them. 

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  • Road transport price stability threatened by August’s swarm of charges

    on Aug 15, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Road transport price stability threatened by August’s swarm of charges

    New data from the TEG Road Transport Price Index reveals that road transport prices fell 2.13% during July, with haulage prices dropping just under 4%. 

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  • Transport bodies call for consistency on heavy loads

    on Aug 8, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Transport bodies call for consistency on heavy loads

    Transport bodies have reiterated their call on police to apply regulations on moving large or heavy cargo fairly and consistently

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  • Monaghan Freight chooses heavy-hitting Volvo FH 540

    on Aug 3, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Monaghan Freight chooses heavy-hitting Volvo FH 540

    Fermanagh-based Monaghan Freight has taken delivery of a highly spec’d Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter 6×4 tractor unit, plated for 120-tonne operations

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  • Operation Brock not the answer

    on Aug 3, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Operation Brock not the answer

    As Operation Brock – a contraflow system designed to keep traffic in Kent moving when there is disruption to travel across the English Channel – once again caused delays to those travelling in Kent and across the UK border last weekend, business group Logistics UK is urging government to find a longer-term solution to protect the UK’s supply chain

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  • TexCrete partners with CameraMatics to mitigate driver distraction

    on Aug 2, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on TexCrete partners with CameraMatics to mitigate driver distraction

    TexCrete, a concrete and cement supplier operating out of Austin, Texas is partnering with CameraMatics to mitigate driver distraction

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  • Urgent Services uses Inseego video telematics solution

    on Aug 2, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Urgent Services uses Inseego video telematics solution

    Urgent Services, a London-based provider of same-day delivery and courier services, is using a connected multi-camera system from Inseego to improve road safety, reduce operational costs and better protect its reputation. The video telematics solution – fitted on a fleet of new vans that handle critical deliveries across London and Nationwide – has provided added visibility and support to both drivers and office-based managers

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  • MODALES delivers low-emission driving techniques

    on Aug 1, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on MODALES delivers low-emission driving techniques

    here are plenty of proposed legislative and technological solutions to reduce road vehicle emissions. The EU-funded MODALES project took a different approach: it focused on driver behaviour. The results are now in

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  • DVSA updates safety code of practice on load security

    on Jul 26, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on DVSA updates safety code of practice on load security

    The Driver Vehicle Standards Agency and Health and Safety Executive have updated the safety code of practice on load security

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