The Department for Transport is investigating the cost of rail rolling stock leases. It is concerned that there is a lack of effective competition within the market and lack of transparency as to how leasing charges are applied.
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Ryder is celebrating 35 years operating in the UK market.
Kardex has produced the latest generation of its flexible automated storage and retrieval system.
Amtrak Express Parcels has opened a new hub to handle increasing volumes of overnight parcels.
RedPrairie has bought BlueCube Software. RedPrairie says the acquisition will provide a cornerstone for RedPrairie’s revolutionary E2e consumer-driven strategy.
Miller Birch has celebrated the topping-out of Langley 255, the 255,000 sq ft (23,690 sq m) high specification distribution property at @ccess 26, Langley Mill, Derbyshire, the firm’s 30-acre industrial and distribution development.
Homebase has bought six 13.6m step frame tri-axle box van lifting deck trailers and six 13.7m ratchet deck curtainsiders from Don-Bur.
BA World Cargo has unveiled a new £15m premium handling facility at London Heathrow. The new transit shed, called Premia, is expected to begin full operations this month.
Skills for Logistics has appointed Paul Fox, managing director of Fox Group, to its board of directors.
TDG won more new business than in the first half of 2005 and also secured the bulk of its contracts scheduled for renewal. Net business wins of £34m were up by more than 60 per cent.
