BG Freight Line (BG) has launched a twice-weekly service linking Teesport with Antwerp and Rotterdam.

Virgin Megastore has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a five-year contract to support the optimisation of its inventory management in France.

International apparel retailer Charles Vögele has implemented a Merchandise Visibility system in a move to RFID-enable its whole supply chain.

Online telematics service provider Cybit has launched SpeedSafe, a road speed management-reporting tool for its Fleetstar-Online’s Duty of Care solution.

Jade Communications, provider of mobile voice and data communications technologies for business, has signed an agreement with mobile computing and wireless data collection specialist, Psion Teklogix.

Car manufacturer Audi has upped productivity at its largest Nordic sales and service centre with the result that it can now service four to five more cars per day.

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has chosen GXS Managed Services to enable it to work with more electronic data interchange (EDI) based suppliers around the world.

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.

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.