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It is celebrations all the way for Northampton based Acumen Logistics Group, which this year commemorates its 10th anniversary. From small beginnings, the company has grown to become one of the UK’s top 100 logistics companies with a turnover in excess of £20 million and employing around 200 personnel. To …

Shinka Management will be showing some of Australian industry’s leading figures around Japanese factory giants like Toyota and Rinnai as part of their Lean manufacturing study tour to Japan this coming week. Tour participants are given a master class in lean philosophy and concepts such as Kaizen; continuous improvement through …

As local authorities and community groups pack up from another successful bonfire night, pallet pool provider LPR is counting the cost to the environment of more than 140,000 serviceable wooden pallets going up in smoke. Based on calculations by Europe’s second largest pallet pool operator, around £1.4 million could be …

Vehicle recycling expert Remove My Car is standing up for the ELV (End of Life Vehicle) industry at a time when the reputation of vehicle recyclers has been put under national scrutiny by the International Roundtable on Auto Recycling in Japan. The company believes the vehicle recycling industry in the …

Leading logistics company Tomato Plant has purchased the first CityWhale Micro, one of a new range of highly versatile vehicles from Whale Tankers offering both jetting and suction capability in a package ideal for urban operation. The CityWhale range was launched at this year’s CV Show and Tomato Plant purchased …

A Staffordshire-based aggregates recycling specialist has continued its long-standing relationship with Finlay Central with the purchase of a new Terex Finlay 683 Supertrak. Cold Carr Recycling Ltd, which has its headquarters in Cold Meece, near Stone, has seen its business grow on the back of a commitment to environmental best …

Award winning Potter Logistics has posted its financial results for the year ending April 2014. With increased turnover across all areas of the business, the company continues to show profitable organic growth. This is the sixth consecutive year that the logistics, property and waste management group has delivered improved profits. …

Recycling rates in England are stalling because around half of all householders fail to recycle properly due to confusion and misunderstanding over what goes in which bin, claims Axion Consulting. Spending more on communicating with them could generate significant behaviour change and lead to improvement in the quality and quantity …

The head of a Cinderford company has met with influential MPs and Peers to explain the environmental and cost benefits of traceable non-safety recycled car parts. Jason Cross, Managing Director of FAB Recycling Ltd attended a House of Commons reception showcasing local businesses as the guest of Forest of Dean …

Energy efficiency initiatives, eco-friendly packaging designs and innovative materials re-use featured strongly amongst the winning entries for this year’s Plastics Industry Awards (PIAs). Presented by comedian Al Murray at a sell-out black-tie awards ceremony held at the London Hilton on Park Lane, the PIAs showcased the very best of the …