UK-based textile manufacturer Formax has signed a deal with Geodis Calberson to boost its supply chain efficiencies.
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Barclays Commercial Bank has appointed Graeme Allinson head of manufacturing, transport and logistics.
Rotterdam World Gateway has appointed Frank Keizer as project director for the development and construction of the 156 hectare container terminal which upon completion will have a capacity of 4.2 million TEU.
Scania is offering its P-series of trucks with its new 13-litre EGR engine. The aim is to produce a compact vehicle that is both light and powerful.
Netto has integrated Olivo containers for frozen goods into its distribution system in the UK, enabling it to use single temperature chilled vehicles, while the Olivo containers carry the frozen goods.
Wincanton has made the Skills Pledge – a voluntary, public commitment to support all staff to develop their basic skills, including literacy and numeracy, made in conjunction with the Learning and Skills Council.
Online freight exchange company Teleroute has launched Teleroute GO, a pay-as-you-go online freight management service, which provides small transport companies with unlimited access to more than 100,000 freight offers a day.
Paccar, parent company of DAF Trucks, reported lower revenues and net income for the first quarter of 2009, reflecting the impact of a slower economy on freight shipments and truck purchases worldwide, according to chairman and chief executive Mark Pigott
The Freight Transport Association has produced a guide that aims to advise shippers on optimising their use of bulk rail freight.
The United Kingdom Warehousing and Skills for Logistics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on the development of a series of nationally recognised qualifications for the logistics industry.
