We’ve been looking at three sectors that keep the British economy ‘singing’ – Manufacturing (great past, uncertain future), Construction (building for the future) and Logistics (enabling both the others to function at all).
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Famous Pacific Shipping has extended its network coverage in Central Europe, with the appointment of a new general agent for Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary.
Freightliner has signed a new five-year deal with Maersk Line. Freightliner reckons it’s the biggest intermodal rail contract in the UK to date.
David Grahamslaw has been appointed a senior partner for Scala Logistics Consulting. He was previously a director at DHL and has worked for Exel, Geest, and TNT.
Transdek UK has introduced a range of new goods lifts, designed for rapid installation and minimal disruption to operations.
Telematics specialist Masternaut has joined forces with automatic ID supplier Barcoding.co.uk to enhance their product offerings.
Easilift Loading Systems has provided the latest in loading bay equipment for a £30 million ambient national distribution centre in Scunthorpe operated by Re-Vision Logistics and Bibby Distribution for Nisa-Today’s.
In one of the biggest warehouse lettings in Andover in six years, kitchenware maker Le Creuset has taken 60,000 sq ft of distribution and office space within SSI Schaefer’s headquarters building on the Walworth Road Industrial Estate.
Hatsu Marine has added more post-Panamax container vessels to its fleet.
The International Container Security Organisation, a new not-for-profit body has been set up in Brussels to help combat terrorism and organised crime in the international container freight industry.
