Amtrak is looking for extra overnight parcel-sorting facilities to meet rising volumes. The company has two hubs in the West Midlands which meet current needs, but Amtrak expects continued growth in home shopping which will demand extra capacity.
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At the time of writing this column, we have another surge of interest in the popular press and TV on “Scourge of the White Van Man”.
Used vegetable oil from chip fryers and restaurants is helping a light haulier make the streets of Bath a cleaner and greener place.
Trevor Ellis has been appointed as the new Chairman of Palletline. Ellis is a director of C S Ellis (Group) of South Luffenham, near Oakham in Rutland, which has been a Palletline member since 1994.
Nissan Renault Alliance, has renewed its UK distribution contract worth in excess of £21m with TNT Logistics.
Transport for London has a hidden agenda to raise revenue, according to the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association.
Manufacturing almost always happens behind closed doors in factories: trade and commerce happens discreetly in offices. But often logistics operations happen out on the open road in full view of the public.
Ryder has won a contract to supply and maintain 300 vehicles on behalf of Gloucestershire County Council.
Skills for Logistics, the sector skills council for the freight logistics industries, is to develop the National Logistics Academy – an industry specific academy that aims to provide a focus for skills development and training within logistics by 2008.
Logistics Link South 2006 had a record 1,937 attendees – a massive 14 per cent increase on last year’s event.
