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Platinum Equity has completed the acquisition of Peak Technologies, an international provider of automated identification and data collection systems and enterprise mobility solutions, from R.R Donnelley & Sons Co.

Davies Turner, a leading UK freight forwarder and logistics provider, is relocating one of its key regional distribution centers to a new state of the art facility in Cumbernauld.

Western Europe is still cool on the deployment of RFID but the technology is gathering pace in many vertical industries, analysts have found.

Eurolink, the company that operates the M4 / M6 Kilcock-Enfield bypass has vowed to pursue a number of hauliers – who took part in the ‘No Toll Day’ protest on Monday, January 16th – all the way to the courts for refusing to pay the €6.20 toll.

IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers) a sector of the Society of Operations Engineers (SOE), will be holding an open forum to consider the true cost of implementing the new Euro 4/5 emissions regulations.

Attendance at the Freight Transport Association’s special series of January meetings designed to update members on the implications of the forthcoming introduction of digital tachographs has now exceeded 1,000.

A saleswoman was crushed to death by a forklift truck while she was demonstrating how a pair of ear protectors cut out noise of its engine, an inquest heard yesterday.