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Two lightweight mobile platforms from Thorworld Industries have brought improved efficiency and safety to unloading operations at East End Foods, the spice, lentil and rice importer.

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.

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.

Safety is a key concern for lifting platforms within the warehouse but there are technological solutions to many of the issues.