Norbert Dentressangle has signed the European Road Safety Charter, which seeks to half the number of road fatalities by 2010.
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Appleby Westward is investing £200,000 in BCP’s Accord voice recognition technology for its ambient goods distribution centre at Saltash in Cornwall.
ALK Technologies has launched CoPilot Live FleetCenter, fleet management software that uses satellite navigation to track multiple vehicles and other assets in real time.
Christian Salvesen is working with Manchester Airport to reduce vehicle movements and speed up security screening of stock for the passenger terminal.
Elite Transport is conducting a fuel economy trial, using different Michelin tyres on 15 Volvo FH 480 six by two tractors.
Norfolk haulier Jack Richards has added 10 Mercedes-Benz Actros 2544 tractor units to its fleet, and so far it has seen returns of around 0.4mpg more than expected.
The licensing system for operators of heavy goods vehicles and public service vehicles is be streamlined and modernised.
Gefco is to open its first logistics platform in Russia – a 20,000 sq m facility will be located in Podolsk, near Moscow,
UPM Raflatac, an RFID tag and inlay manufacturer, has been selected by retail giant Metro Group to supply its Rafsec G2 ShortDipole RFID inlays for a pilot scheme that will see products tracked along the supply chain from China to Germany.
Mayer & Co Beschläge, based in Salzburg Austria, is expanding its distribution centre in Trieben