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Yorkshire-based cold storage and transport business The Reed Boardall Group Limited has once again achieved strong results despite operating in a highly competitive market with rising costs. The company grew turnover to £61.6m in its last financial year (ending 31 March 2018), a 2.3% rise in revenues from £60.2m last …

The 18th annual Temperature Controlled Logistics Conference will bring together supply chain, logistics and quality experts from around the globe to experience four days of ‘unmissable’ workshops, case studies, panels, interactive discussion groups and technology showcases. This conference, which takes place on January 28-31 at Twickenham Stadium, follows a journey …

Scottish freight vehicle manufacturer Gray & Adams has announced a sharp rise in turnover – with pre-tax profits sitting at £9.7million for the last financial year. The family-owned business, which supplies trailers to most of the UK’s major supermarket chains, saw its turnover increase by 19% to £148.3million in the …

Timestrip® – a leading developer of ‘smart indicator’ technology – has introduced a new product specifically to protect seafood packaged in reduced oxygen environments. Timestrip Seafood will detect breaches in temperature during processing and transport, and is especially valuable with products such as crab meat and scallops, which are packaged …

Cool Cube Logistics Ltd, a UK-based company specialising in 24-hour temperature controlled courier services has contracted Verilocation to provide a bespoke real-time vehicle tracking and temperature monitoring solution. The solution allows Cool Cube to report the live temperature and location of any load back to the customer at any time, …

New product developments will dominate this year’s TCS&D, the biggest exhibition of its kind to date now it has moved to Coventry’s Ricoh Arena. Some of the industry’s most well-respected brands will showcase innovation and efficiency at the dedicated cold chain exhibition on the 13th and 14th September, complemented by …

Gray & Adams the UK’s leading manufacturer of temperature-controlled transport equipment has launched its 60th anniversary celebrations by hosting a visit from HRH Prince Charles and announcing its intention to build the UK’s first, maximum-length, lifting-deck semi-trailer.   The Prince, who as heir to the throne uses the title of …

Fast-growing temperature-controlled distribution company NewCold Advanced Cold Logistics is reaping the rewards of recruiting and training a number of long-term local unemployed and young people without any academic qualifications at its highly automated coldstore in Wakefield, Yorkshire. These new local recruits, who were originally taken on to fulfil roles in …

Buffaload Logistics, the independent high-volume temperature controlled operator, has further strengthened its leading position in the UK distribution and storage sector with the acquisition of Crewe-based chilled and ambient logistics specialist, Davis Haulage. On December 23rd Buffaload concluded negotiations to secure the ongoing business, employee contracts and assets of Davis …

Gray & Adams has underlined its standing as the UK’s leading supplier of temperature-controlled semi-trailers and rigid vehicle bodywork by landing two coveted titles. The company won the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) of the Year and Refrigerated Trailer of the Year trophies at the 2016 Temperature-Controlled Storage & Distribution Awards. …