The inability of ports in Europe, the US and elsewhere to keep pace with the relentless growth in Asian, especially China’s, shipping facilities and overseas trade is already leading to increased personal injury and handling equipment incidents, the TT Cl
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Electric vehicles have been generating a lot of interest in the media as fleet operators begin trialling 7.
Although rail freight is growing it has struggled to keep up with the overall rise in transport activity, but, says Malory Davies, there is now the promise of more access for bigger loads at lower cost.
Adrian Golby is to become the managing director of warehouse automation specialist Kardex UK.
Volvo has bid £211.
Hauliers adopting a wait and see approach to installing digital tachographs could be costing the industry up to £2.
All rail freight services in Europe were opened up to competition from 1 January.
The government has launched a consultation on plans to make fuel include five per cent bio fuel.
Scania is to start introducing its Euro 5 EGR engine during 2007 using Scania’s XPI common-rail fuel injection system, starting in the mainstream long-haulage segment, according to research chief Hasse Johansson.