The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is bitterly disappointed in yet another delay in upgrading the vital A6 road between Belfast and Derry following a judgement hearing at Belfast High Court
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Paragon Software Systems has extended its membership of the Microsoft Premier Support for Developers programme to help build, deploy and manage routing and scheduling solutions that use the very latest Windows technology. By taking advantage of expert advice and support on technologies including parallel processing, Azure deployment and three-tier architecture, Paragon can ensure that its customers are benefitting from faster processing speeds and software usability improvements
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Bibby Distribution has been declared a world leader in sustainable logistics at the Global Freight Awards, receiving the distinction of Highly Commended in the awards’ environmental category
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The Road Haulage Assdociation (RHA) has congratulated the new Chancellor on his first Autumn Statement, and is pleased that he has recognised the vital role that UK haulage operators play in moving the nation’s economy
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In Volvo Trucks’ new Live Test – ‘The Flying Passenger’ – a paraglider and a Volvo FH are about to go on a breath-taking journey. The truck needs to keep the paraglider in the air while giving it a lift uphill, on winding mountain roads, so to succeed the truck must maintain speed
Read More »The latest innovative software feature to join TruTac’s TruControl tachograph analysis product is, TruDocument. This powerful feature provides an online document management and storage system
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Minor road collisions are costing HGV fleets many thousands of pounds because of the difficulty of proving liability and the high risk of fake personal injury claims. Video footage recorded by Intelligent Telematics’ IT1000 3G vehicle camera highlighted the difficulties faced by road transport operators recently when it captured the moment a car clips an HGV operated by retailer Poundworld on the M60 near Prestwich, Greater Manchester. Such incidents are occurring across the UK, often resulting in fraudulent claims against HGVs and increased insurance costs to the companies involved
Read More »A HGV transport and driver training school in Birmingham saved around £1,600 a week in bogus cash for crash claims after installing vehicle incident cameras.
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Specialist livestock haulier, Frank Hanna, has fitted ContiPressureCheck (CPC) systems onto his dedicated Volvo artic and drawbar trucks. To meet their demanding delivery deadlines, the busy livestock rigs operate from 3.00amin the morning transporting large loads of pigs, sheep and cattle
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Leading ferry company Stena Line is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Belfast – Cairnryan service. The new service opened in 2011 and was part of an £80m investment by Stena Line which saw a new 27-acre state-of -the -art Loch Ryan Port being built at Cairnryan in Scotland and the introduction of two Superfast ships, the largest ferries ever to sail between Northern Ireland and Scotland
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