Volvo reckons it can reduce the weight of the cab and chassis in heavy trucks by some 20 per cent within a decade – which would lead to “significant” reductions in fuel consumption.
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The UK’s Automated Material Handling Systems Association has appointed a new board of directors.
Machine tool supplier Haas Automation has bought a fleet of new Mercedes Vito vans.
Spanish express delivery and transport services provider Buytrago has installed Vitronics’s camera-based VIPAC identification system at its Madrid distribution centre.
Wal-Mart stores has completed user acceptance and scalability testing of Galleria’s configured store and merchandise planning software system to enhance merchandising capabilities in the UK.
The Fuelcard Company reckons diesel fuel is set to become cheaper than unleaded for the first time in a decade.
Commercial vehicle designer Wilson Trailers has launched the UK’s first step frame double-deck, designed to give expand trailer capacity and improve side load access.
Ceva Logistics has won a contract with Sainsbury’s to provide nationwide two man white glove home delivery services.
British Airways World Cargo has announced several new management appointments as part of an organisational restructure.
DHL has increased its DHL Medical Express service to deal with the inbound and outbound transport of time-sensitive medicines, clinical supplies and time-sensitive specimens