It’s May 2006 and so we should have reached the point where digital tachographs are mandatory.
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TNT has awarded Astec Conveyors a contract to design a reversible materials handling system at its new £8.2m
Hill Hire has secured a £2m deal, to supply a new fleet of liveried vehicles to Daniels Chilled Foods. Hill Hire is supplying 24 vehicles, from 3.5t vans to tractor units and trailers.
Goodyear Dunlop Tyres UK is cutting 585 jobs and ceasing production at its factory in Washington, Tyne and Wear. The company said it is unable to compete with the “low cost suppliers” from the Far East and Eastern Europe.
Palletways, has unveiled a new web-based consignment entry system, which enables customers to pre-label their goods prior to collection.
The European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2006 are now open for entries. Companies wishing to find out how they compare with Europe’s leading players in supply chain management should log on to to
Siemens Logistics and Assembly Systems changed its name to Dematic last month. It will continue to be a wholly-owned subsidiary of Siemens Holdings.
Freightliner Heavy Haul has won a contract with Aggregate Industries UK to move “millions of tonnes” of its rail borne aggregates per annum.
Innovate Logistics has taken first delivery of 150 new Volvo FH 6×2 13 litre trucks.
St Modwen is seeking planning consent for a 139,350 sq m (1.5 million sq ft) scheme on a 40.47ha (100 acre) plot within the 242.81ha (600 acres) it acquired from Corus in 2004 for £17.5m at Llanarwen, Newport, South Wales.