Berkshire-based Walker Logistics has announced three further additions to the growing list of clients that it serves within the cosmetics and skin care sector. Luxie, who produce a range of make-up brushes; New Flag, a distributor of beauty products; and Grahams Natural UK, who offer natural therapeutic skin care products, …
Read More »Carrs Billington to maximise fleet efficiency with End-to-end Solution from Microlise
Carrs Billington, an agricultural supplier with feed mills at Carlisle, Lancaster and Stone and a network of 32 country stores throughout Northern England, Scotland and Wales, will be deploying the Microlise Solution, including its Fleet Performance and Journey Management products across its fleet of 60 vehicles, to increase fuel efficiency, …
Read More »ATL’s 20 new Mercedes-Benz Actros hit the ground running
Container specialist ATL Haulage Contractors is thrilled with the fuel-efficient performance of the 20 new-generation Actros delivered in September by its ‘favourite’ Dealer, Marshall Truck & Van. Most of the new tractor units are between half-a-mile, and a mile-and-a-half per gallon ahead of its established trucks, a performance which holds …
Read More »2020 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition Announced
The 2020 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition will take place on 14 May 2020 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, UK. With year on year growth since its inception in 2017, the event is rapidly becoming a fixture in the industry’s calendar. While the event will follow a …
Read More »Chapman Freeborn successfully deliver MRI machine to the Maldives
Recently, air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn partnered with the largest all-cargo airline in the UAE – Maximus Air – to deliver the first MRI machine to Addu Atoll. The southernmost atoll of the Maldives, Addu Atoll is one of the largest islands in the archipelago. It is home to one …
Read More »FTA calls on government to secure the future of HS2
Following uncertainty surrounding the review of HS2, FTA has called on government to secure the future of the high-speed railway and reassure businesses of its commitment to infrastructure investment moving forwards. Alex Veitch, FTA’s Head of Multimodal Policy, commented: “FTA and its members are excited about the prospect of HS2 …
Read More »The best of British business celebrated at glittering national prize giving reception
Sixteen coveted trophies covering every aspect of business life have been presented to the winners of the 18th Lloyds Bank National Business Awards. The event, the culmination of the year-long programme, was attended by 1200 business leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians and journalists in true celebration of the best of British entrepreneurship. …
Read More »Valley Wholesale Carpets first choice is Cartwright
Valley Wholesale Carpets has recently taken delivery of a tri-axle semi-trailer box van from Cartwright, saying they would not go anywhere else for their trailers. The well-known carpet wholesaler, as a result of satisfaction with previous orders, ordered its latest box van from Cartwright. One of the main features is …
Read More »DPD UK wins Customer Experience & Loyalty Award at the 2019 National Business Awards
The UK’s number 1 domestic parcels carrier DPD UK has been honoured at the 2019 National Business Awards, winning the Customer Experience & Loyalty Award. Astronaut Tim Peake was the keynote speaker at the ceremony in front of 1,200 business leaders, investors and representatives from Government and the press, at …
Read More »Howard Tenens welcomed as Transaid’s newest Corporate Member
UK logistics and supply chain provider Howard Tenens has become the latest company to pledge its support to the international development organisation, Transaid. Howard Tenens joins a growing list of 35 companies from across the transport and logistics industry to sign-up for corporate membership. Together, these organisations contribute time, expertise …
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