The flexibility provided by the Working Time Directive’s “Periods of Availability” is key to the way that many companies have organised their lorry operations,
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Palletline is investing around £360,000 over three years in 39 LPG powered Linde 39XH20T forklift trucks, with 33 going to the Birmingham hub and the remainder to Greenford.
At a recent event in Stoke-on-Trent, Witron unveiled plans for the future as well as describing its
Wincanton’s underlying operating profit rose 5.3 per cent to £20m for the first half on sales up 9.9 per cent to at £879.8m.
Sainsbury’s has extended its relationship with Kewill Systems for the deployment of Kewill Trade across all remaining Goods Not For Resale (GNFR) suppliers.
Sweet maker Thorntons has chosen Manhattan’s warehouse management solution for open systems at its 140,000 sq ft, multi-temperature central storage facility and distribution point in Alfreton, Derbyshire,
ProLogis has won two industry awards. “Property Week” magazine and Germany’s “Immobilien Zeitung” named ProLogis “European Industrial/Distribution/ Logistics Developer of the Year” for 2005 at the recent Expo Real conference in Munich.
Having management systems in place to handle that and deal with any problems is a key issue for companies.
Exel, has extended its existing contract with Verlagsunion, one of the largest magazine distributors in Germany.
Lorry safety is in the news again. Last month the BBC took a look at roadside enforcement of lorry safety regulations and drivers’ hours.