WHEELBASE CHOOSE ARROWXL TO PROVIDE THEIR CUSTOMERS WITH A ‘WHEELY’ GOOD DELIVERY SERVICE
June 2, 2021
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WHEELBASE CHOOSE ARROWXL TO PROVIDE THEIR CUSTOMERS WITH A ‘WHEELY’ GOOD DELIVERY SERVICE

Wheelbase, the UK’s largest cycle store has awarded ArrowXL, the leading two-person delivery company with a contract to handle the delivery of premium, high-value bicycles all across the…

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VISIONTRACK CONTINUES RAPID GROWTH WITH US EXPANSION
June 1, 2021
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VISIONTRACK CONTINUES RAPID GROWTH WITH US EXPANSION

VisionTrack, the leading provider of cloud-based video telematics, has expanded its international footprint with the launch of a new US business. The company aims to capitalise on growing…

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NEW RESEARCH SHINES LIGHT ON TECHNOLOGY’S ROLE IN LONE WORKER SAFETY FOR THE ROAD TRANSPORT SECTOR
May 27, 2021
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NEW RESEARCH SHINES LIGHT ON TECHNOLOGY’S ROLE IN LONE WORKER SAFETY FOR THE ROAD TRANSPORT SECTOR

New research amongst over 120 health and safety specialists, including those within the road transport sector, has highlighted the rising importance of technology to help prevent, manage and…

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LEDVANCE UPGRADES DAMP PROOF LUMINAIRES
May 27, 2021
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LEDVANCE UPGRADES DAMP PROOF LUMINAIRES

LEDVANCE’S second edition of their damp-proof luminaire builds on the success of the first generation for even better lighting quality. LEDVANCE have relaunched their classic damp-proof luminaire in…

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Selazar expands eCommerce fulfilment operations with new flagship warehouse in Nuneaton
May 26, 2021
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Selazar expands eCommerce fulfilment operations with new flagship warehouse in Nuneaton

Rapidly growing eCommerce fulfilment company Selazar has announced the expansion of its operations, with the opening of a new state-of-the-art flagship warehouse in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. The new warehouse will see…

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It’s time for a different approach to operations in our post-Brexit world
May 25, 2021
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It’s time for a different approach to operations in our post-Brexit world

By James Coombes, CEO and Co-Founder of vector.ai  Brexit has been thwarting operations in the supply chain for nearly five months now. Businesses on both sides of the UK/EU border are still adjusting…

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HERMES APPOINTS HEAD OF ESG AS PART OF ONGOING INVESTMENT INTO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES
May 25, 2021
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HERMES APPOINTS HEAD OF ESG AS PART OF ONGOING INVESTMENT INTO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES

Hermes, one of the UK’s leading consumer delivery companies, has appointed a Head of ESG to drive the business’s environmental, social, governance agenda. Nancy Hobhouse will take up the newly…

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Sustainability in materials handling
May 24, 2021
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Sustainability in materials handling

Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, highlights some of the important factors for procuring environmentally considerate materials handling equipment. Products of any kind generally have a…

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Caldwell Beam Completes Automated Lifting System
May 24, 2021
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Caldwell Beam Completes Automated Lifting System

Illinois Electric Works oversaw installation of a 2-ton capacity monorail crane system at a heavy truck manufacturer, featuring a 1-ton capacity twin-hook Caldwell lifting beam. The end user…

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TRUST IN RETURNS HANDLING ESSENTIAL FOR ONLINE SALES SUCCESS
May 24, 2021
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TRUST IN RETURNS HANDLING ESSENTIAL FOR ONLINE SALES SUCCESS

With over half of UK shoppers saying that they regularly return items bought online1, the BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics says trust…

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