The increase of 9.5 per cent means that rail freight has grown by 60 per cent since 1995, and that the amount of freight moved, measured by billion net tonne kilometres, is at its highest level since 1977.
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Volvo has developed a system to deal with the problem of drivers taking their eyes off the road. Some 80 per cent of collisions can be explained by the driver taking his eyes off the road just before the incident, according to new American research.
Platinum Equity, which has just sold ACR Logistics to Kuehne & Nagel, has completed the acquisition of Peak Technologies from RR Donnelley & Sons. Peak supplies automated identification and data collection systems and enterprise mobility solutions.
The Vanriet Group has formed and launched a new company combining the expertise of both Vanriet for conveyors and Rohaco for end of line robotic solutions into Vanriet Rohaco.
The site features a combination of Link 51 pallet racking and shelving systems much of which is centred on a two-tier ‘floor over’ structure which was also installed by Link 51.
DHL has opened a huge data processing centre in Prague – the last of three sites around the world that are used to manage its operations.
RedPrairie has announced that it has completed the acquisition of MARC Global Holdings.
Figures released from the DVLA this week show that only 10,640 Smart cards have been issued to drivers in the UK.
Kuehne and Nagel has won a five-year contract to manage national spare parts warehousing for Japanese carmaker Toyota.
Tradeteam, an Exel company and now part of DHL, has won a four-year contract with Mitchells & Butlers, the leading operator of managed pubs and restaurants in the UK.
