When you write a regular column it can often be difficult to think of burning topics to churn out month in, month out (unless you’re Jeremy Clarkson who gets loads of new models each week and even gets to drive them!).
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The European Commission is to develop a freight strategy for Europe and is promising an action plan by 2007.
NYK Logistics has expanded its operation for specialist automotive castings company Meridian Technologies.
Mike Beer Transport has ordered four Euro 5 compliant Volvo FH-460 6×2 tractor units with SCR technology.
At 497,583 sq m in 17 units across Britain, the level of take-up in new units of 10,000 sq m and over in the first three months of 2006 reached the highest level recorded in the first quarter of any year over the past ten years, says King Sturge.
Along with companies in other sectors, many third party logistics suppliers are struggling to fill the holes in their pension funds. Malory Davies looks at the implications.
The Northern Irish logistics sector needs to address a critical skills shortage to remain competitive, says Skills for Logistics, the Sector Skills Council for the UK logistics industry.
Weight Watchers has chosen Christian Salvesen to handle its home delivery transport delivering more than 750,000 parcels a year direct to “Leaders” homes throughout the UK.
Datalogic has launched three mobile computers; the Jet Version 5, the Kyman-Net and the Skorpio.
Gazeley and Land Securities joint venture partnership, has been granted planning consent for Nova MK – a £340 million logistics park in Milton Keynes. The 241 acre site will provide 3.4 million sq ft of new industrial and distribution accommodation.
