EPCglobal has awarded its Performance Test Centre Accreditation Mark to the ADT European RFID Performance Lab.

Bibby Distribution, which handles the distribution operation for Thwaites brewery, has taken delivery of four TGA rigids for a newly extended contract. All four chassis were acquired on five-year operating leases through MAN Financial Services.

Food logistics specialist, Reed Boardall, has taken delivery of 30 Scania 500R tractor units to complement the 15 Volvo 520 tractors also acquired as part of its on-going replacement program.

Pall-Ex has opened a new accredited training centre for lift truck operators to provide training for job seekers and school-leavers.

Jungheinrich has opened a new headquarters building at Milton Keynes.

TDG saw its headline operating profit rise from £18.6m to £19.6m last year with its margin improving slightly to 3.8 per cent.

The Freight Transport Association, has welcomed publication of the Department for Transport’s report on congestion, “Journey Time Reliability on Motorway and Trunk Roads”.

A new alliance has been launched to take on the giants of the third party logistics world.

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Evans of Leeds is planning the West Midlands’ largest distribution warehouse in a £91m expansion of Fradley Park. Estates director David Helliwell said the company is planning a 950,000 sq ft “supershed”,