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VOSA to make keynote address at FTA Van Excellence conferences

The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) will be making the keynote address at each of this year’s Freight Transport Association Van Excellence conferences, providing the opportunity for delegates to hear at first hand VOSA’s views on the general operational standards of vans across the UK and the van world …

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IDEXX relies on SATO labelling solutions

Every day IDEXX’s veterinary medicine lab in Ludwigsburg (Germany) receives thousands of samples to be analysed. The lab is a subsidiary of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., the world market leader in veterinary diagnostics, and routinely relies on labelling products from SATO, the leading supplier of solutions for automatic identification and data …

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Pharma specialist Polar Speed is ‘fighting fit’, thanks to Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

When your business entails the delivery to hospitals and other healthcare clients of temperature-critical, time-sensitive medicines and vaccines, you need vans you can rely on. No wonder Polar Speed chooses the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. The UK’s premier distributor of temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals, Polar Speed has headquarters in Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, and a …

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Bell Equipment gains Finlay distribution rights in South Africa

South African OEM, Bell Equipment has been granted distribution rights by Terex® Finlay for their range of mobile crushing, screening and recycling equipment in South Africa, thereby expanding its strategic alliances with global OEMs and growing the company’s product range. Announcing the distribution agreement in Omagh, Northern Ireland earlier this …

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GKN Wheels showcases developments in material handling wheels at Bauma 2013

GKN Wheels is at Bauma 2013 as part of the GKN Land Systems stand (Hall A6 Booth 424), where the company will highlight its continued focus on research, design and development to address current challenges within the material handling industry, and the integrated solutions-led approach it offers to customers. GKN …

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A Glittering Parade of Skill

The IMHX, NEC (19th March-22nd March) played host to the return of the RTITB Operator of the Year Competition this year as 40 of the UK’s most skilled and safe operators battled it out for a place in the grand final. The theme for this year’s competition is ‘gold’, a …

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CMS Supatrak launch SDA 2

Leading telematics and driver behaviour specialist CMS SupaTrak has developed a cost-effective in-cab communication device to help manage driver behaviour and enable two-way messaging between back office operators and crews to improve fleet utilisation and efficiency. Manufactured by CMS SupaTrak in the UK, the second generation Safer Driving Assistant (SDA …

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Collision Sentry voted IMHX 2013 Design 4 Safety Popular Winner by show visitors

A safety innovation that alerts fork lift operators to potential collision risks in warehouses has been voted winner of the "The Professionals’ Choice" award in the IMHX Design 4 Safety Awards 2013. Collision Sentry – made by Sentry Protection Products – took the title on the final day of IMHX, …

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Interlink Express unveils multi-million pound rebranding

Parcel carrier, Interlink Express, part of the GeoPost group and one of the UK’s largest franchise operations, has unveiled a £multi-million refresh of its corporate branding. The new look will be rolled out from this month across Interlink’s fleet of 2,500 vehicles and 97 depots and will include new uniforms …

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