A remarkable collaboration of 12 companies involved in the manufacture and supply of specialist equipment to the warehousing and logistics industry. Leading the WTG is Phil Culling (MD of Redirack) "This project started over 12 months ago and the support from all the partners has been fantastic. As a group …
Read More »AWS Eco Plastics announces that the second phase of its £14M capital investment programme has now been completed. The new processing line allows AWS for the first time to process hot wash PET flake and pellets. Until now AWS was only able to produce dry washed PET. Capacity at its …
Read More »Freight Transport Association (FTA) welcomed news that Labour MEP Brian Simpson has been appointed as the Chair of the European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism (TRAN) Committee. Chris Yarsley, FTA’s EU Affairs Manager, said: "Brian Simpson has a track record of making common-sense decisions in the interests of the UK logistics …
Read More »Leading trade body the Freight Transport Association FTA has expressed its utter dismay as plans to make much needed improvements to new road building in Wales have been shelved, including the M4 relief road. Jo Tanner, FTA spokesman, said: "We have seen a complete about face from the Welsh Assembly …
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Davis makes move to premiership. Vecoplan Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary of Vecoplan AG one of the global leaders in advanced industrial waste shredding and grinding technologies, is proud to announce the appointment of Darren Davis as Sales Manager for Vecoplan UK’s recycling division. Darren, a former professional footballer with …
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Whale Tankers is continuing down the innovation route, this time in relation to how its inspection arm, WHALEInspection, carries out legally required tank tests on pressure/vacuum tankers. Representing a significantly enhanced service offering, tank tests carried out by WHALEInspection are now being trialled using the latest in-the-field portable computer technology. …
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2k Manufacturing, the world’s first plant that will turn waste plastic back into an environmentally friendly plywood substitute for the construction and signage industries, has appointed a Head of Sales ahead of the opening this summer. Peter Ball joins from Norbord, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of wood based …
Read More »Vehicle tracking developed and managed by V-SOL has helped streetworks quality control company Strata Coring enhance its operational efficiency and improve customer response times in just two years. Strata Coring, which monitors, tests and controls key elements of the UK’s streetworks operations, began working with V-SOL in 2007, when it …
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The Northern Ireland based machinery manufacturer, Redrock Engineering Ltd, has introduced a new 3 tonne lift capacity pivot steer telehandler. The new TH320 will replace the existing Redrock TH280S model originally launched in 2004. The design features and specification for the TH320 were established following extensive market research. The TH320 …
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The Greenbank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Holt as Product Manager in their Materials Handling division GMH, based in Woodville, Derbyshire. Paul will lead Greenbanks focus on providing Pipe Conveyor product solutions, expanding a portfolio which currently includes feeders, crushers and dust suppression as well as …
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