Vehicle operating costs are at record levels, and tracking ahead of inflation, according to the Freight Transport Association’s Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs 2011
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Zenith Hygiene, a supplier of cleaning chemicals, has saved £90,000 on distribution costs in 12 months since installing TomTom’s WORKsmart Eco system
Nissan is to merge its forklift business with that of Hitachi Construction Machinery in a move designed to give the new business, to be named UniCarriers Corporation, the scale to compete more effectively in the global market
Schenker, the UK arm of DB Schenker, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to become official supplier of shipping and logistics services to the International Sailing Federation for the next three years
Ilkeston-based PMB Pallet Express, part of the Pall-Ex network, has taken delivery of two new Hyster H2.0FT Fortens diesel forklifts through Barloworld Handling
Ivor Skinner is to retire as managing director of APC Overnight, although he will continue as a main board director
The government is opening the way for UK-registered vessels will be able to employ armed guards to defend themselves against Somali pirates following an increase in the number of attacks against vessels in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden in recent years
Microlise has developed a cloud based management information suite that runs with its journey management package
The latest phase of speculative development has been completed at Eurocentral Business Park on the A8/M8 motorway in Scotland by Muse Developments
Knights of Old is to merge with the Mainland Group creating a business with sales approaching £50m
