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  • FTA issues weather warning

    on Jan 20, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on FTA issues weather warning

    Treacherous road conditions thanks to snow and ice are already causing chaos for drivers across parts of England and Wales and with further heavy snow forecast for the next few days, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has warned its members to watch the weather and plan journeys accordingly

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  • Heron Foods invests in Scania

    on Jan 17, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Heron Foods invests in Scania

    Supermarket retailer Heron Foods Limited has taken delivery of eight Scania P 400 LA4x2MNA tractor units and placed an order for 11 more to be delivered later this year

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  • New London branch for trg

    on Jan 17, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New London branch for trg

    Leading logistics services company trg has started 2013 in similar fashion to the way it completed 2012 by opening up a further branch, this time in Wimbledon serving the London conurbation

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  • Quartix awarded esteemed CHAS Accreditation

    on Jan 16, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Quartix awarded esteemed CHAS Accreditation

    Leading vehicle tracking supplier Quartix has been awarded an accreditation from CHAS, the respected Contractors Health & Safety Accreditation Scheme

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  • New rugged windows tablet for transport operations

    on Jan 16, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New rugged windows tablet for transport operations

    DAP Technologies has introduced a new rugged Windows tablet. The DAP MT1010 lightweight tablet offers a Windows operating system that integrates into existing networks and a rugged construction built to survive heavy use in challenging environments. The large touchscreen supports both handheld and vehicle-mounted use, and the device has plenty of I/O ports for connecting to multiple peripherals. 

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  • New TranSend ePOD Android app

    on Jan 16, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New TranSend ePOD Android app

    VSc Solutions Ltd has launched an Android version of its flexible electronic proof of delivery system, TranSend ePOD. This new version makes TranSend ePOD accessible to delivery operations using Android Smartphones and tablets, which means that they can now deploy a robust and secure mobile delivery management solution at a lower cost of ownership

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  • FTA helps drivers to keep moving on winter roads

    on Jan 14, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on FTA helps drivers to keep moving on winter roads

    The Freight Transport Association is advising anyone who needs to keep their vehicles on the road to make sure they are prepared for freezing conditions

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  • New tipper and drawbar combination delivers savings

    on Jan 10, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New tipper and drawbar combination delivers savings

    South Gloucestershire Council has taken delivery of a new Volvo FMX 6×4 rigid with a tipper body and a three axle Andover Trailers lightweight drawbar with beavertail, for transporting a Wirtgen W100F road planer

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  • Frigospeed opts for Continental

    on Jan 9, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Frigospeed opts for Continental

    Refrigerated road transport operator Frigospeed has achieved a 55 pe cent increase in mileage with Continental tyres

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  • VOSA test timing exercise

    on Jan 9, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on VOSA test timing exercise

    VOSA has commissioned a work measurement study of Heavy Goods and Public Service Vehicle Annual testing

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