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The new building took nearly a year to plan and erect and Total was consulting at the site over that time period. “The previous plant was at Dun Laoghaire, some seven miles south of Dublin,” says Ian O’Toole, project manager for Cadbury.
TM Logistics has selected Tranman software from VT Software, to manage its fleet of 200 vehicles and 300 trailers. TM Logistics, part of Taylors of Martley, operates from 16 company and customer-owned sites nationally.
Symbol Technologies, has launched the VC5090 vehicle/fixed-mount mobile computer,
Robert Bosch has picked SSI Schaefer to construct bays of Regal 3000 shelving under existing bays of pallet racking.
Bob Russett, chairman of the Palletline network from 1993 to 2005, has bought Palletline Distribution outright from his fellow shareholders.
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.
FKI Logistex has won a new contract to provide additional storage and retrieval facilities for the British Library.
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Homebase has bought six 13.6m step frame tri-axle box van lifting deck trailers and six 13.7m ratchet deck curtainsiders from Don-Bur.
