Richard Turner, retiring chief executive of the Freight Transport Association, has been awarded an OBE for services to transport in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2007.
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Ryder is supplying 26 DAF CF430 tractor units and 102 13.6 metre double deck trailers to parcel network City Link.
The FTA is calling for the government to fund rail and road infrastructure upgrades needed for the improvement of inland transport links from ports.
MOL Logistics has chosen the warehouse management component of Manhattan Associates’ Integrated Logistics Solutions for two warehouses in the Czech Republic.
Safety is a key concern for lifting platforms within the warehouse but there are technological solutions to many of the issues.
St Paul’s Developments has started construction at its 50-acre Smithy Wood Business Park near Sheffield.
The Institute of Grocery Distribution has launched a three step system designed to help the industry minimise the environmental impact of transporting food and groceries.
NYK Logistics has opened a distribution centre at Aveley near South Ockenden in Essex to improve network coverage in the South East of England.
Vertex Resourcing is spearheading a new approach to supply chain recruitment through “candidate led advertising”.
Hanbury Davies has opened a distribution and logistics depot at PD Ports’ Teesport Commerce Park, Middlesbrough.
