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May
Getting smarter with ‘demand-responsive’ fashion fulfilment
Fashion retail is a highly competitive, fast-turnover, margin driven business. So how do you create an agile, ‘demand-responsive’ fulfilment operation fit for tomorrow’s constantly changing seasonal challenges?
02
May
TMS launches industry-first hybrid dVS solution for optimum driver visibility and road safety performance
Transport Monitoring Solutions (TMS) has enhanced its range of DVS systems with the launch of an industry-first hybrid option that brings together the benefits of both radar and AI camera detection technologies. The advanced Progressive Safe System has been developed for those commercial vehicle operators that possess the highest commitment to both road safety and the welfare of their drivers.
30
Apr
Queclink launches compact DMS camera solution for advanced driver monitoring
Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and solutions, has expanded its vehicle camera offering with the introduction of a new driver monitoring tool that will support telematics-based road safety and fleet risk reduction applications. The window-mounted device is one of the most compact DMS (driver monitoring system) cameras of its kind in the marketplace and 50% smaller than Queclink’s previous solution.
30
Apr
RSE prioritises road safety and driver welfare improvements with SureCam dashcam solution
RSE (Ross-Shire Engineering), the specialist water treatment and clean energy solutions provider, has adopted an advanced dashcam solution from SureCam to help better manage and mitigate fleet risk. The devices have initially been installed on 42 recently-acquired vans that are part of the company’s 340-strong mobile workshop fleet with the aim of reducing collisions and safeguarding engineers.
28
Apr
Ctrack and Artura join forces to launch telematics-enabled accident and repair solution
Ctrack has partnered with Artura to develop a telematics-enabled accident and repair solution that will enable fleets to streamline the claims process, reduce insurance costs and minimise vehicle downtime. It will bring together Ctrack’s leading dashcam technology with Artura’s rapid-response incident management system to create a single, integrated platform and simplified driver experience.
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Apr
Breaking down the automation cost barriers
With the introduction of its RackBotâ„¢ system Rainbow Dynamics has broken through the cost barriers that have prevented many SMEs from introducing automated mini-load tote picking systems in the past says Frazer Watson, Global Vice President of Rainbow Dynamics
08
Apr
Applied Driving looks to build on channel success in the fleet sector with new partnership appointment
Applied Driving, the leading provider of driver safety and performance management solutions, has expanded its partnerships team to take advantage of channel opportunities within the fleet marketplace. Jacob Lewis-Leeson has joined the company as Partnerships Executive to support new and existing partners, which form an important part of its growth strategy moving forward.
07
Apr
‘Solution Agnostic’ approach to automation brings warehouse agility
Freedom to integrate best-of-breed technology delivers the flexibility, scalability and fast ROI businesses crave. So, where do some businesses go wrong? Chris More, head of Sales for Ferag’s UK and Nordic regions, explainsÂ
Other Industry News
Shipping News
- Etihad Cargo introduces regionally aligned structure for Europe May 14, 2025Etihad Cargo, the logistics and air freight division of Etihad … lead operations in the UK and Ireland; Karim Grinate takes … logistics solutions for both online and offline markets. “Etihad Cargo … role as a preferred logistics partner. By enabling smarter …
- Could we finally could get the kind of rail service 'long-enjoyed by Londoners'? May 14, 2025… hundreds of new passenger and freight services across the north. And … line could help boost the UK economy by a staggering £ … delivering major infrastructure in the UK' while also acting … of our mission to rebuild Britain and drive economic growth. That …
- Manchester and Liverpool agreeing? This must be serious May 14, 2025… hundreds of new passenger and freight train services across the North … link together two of the UK’s great cities. “It will …
- ‘I was reborn’: British tourist’s liver saves Turkish man battling cirrhosis May 14, 2025ANTALYA The liver of a British tourist who died while vacationing … was transported aboard a military cargo plane dispatched by the Turkish …
- Are York’s developers aiming high enough with UK’s largest regeneration project? May 14, 2025… business development for the eastern UK, says one of York’s … England have teamed up with UK developers McLaren Property and Arlington … Cross, Battersea power station and British Land’s £5.6bn Canada … , which was used as a freight depot until the early 1970s …
- Overwhelming response forced Akwaaba UK to postpone Shatta Wale show – Akwaaba UK CEO Breaks Silence May 14, 2025Dennis Tawiah, CEO of Akwaaba UK, has addressed the confusion surrounding … much-anticipated but ultimately postponed UK concert. Speaking on Hitz FM … pause and re-evaluate the logistics. "We had a … interest from fans across the UK, Europe, and even the …
Material Handling & Logistics
- Visitor registration now open for IMHX 2025Visitor registration is now open for the International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX) 2025, the UK trade event for warehouse and intralogistics professionals.Logistics & Handling
- Heathrow express courier handler signs deal with QantaCFL, Heathrow Airport’s only on-site express courier handler, has signed a deal with Qantas Freight, opening up faster, more reliable access to the Australian and wider Asian markets for UK exporters.Logistics & Handling
- UK targets Putin’s shadow fleet – CommentAs various national media have reported, the UK government is preparing a major escalation in its response to Russia’s sanctions evasions tactics, announcing action against up to 100 vessels in Putin’s so called ‘shadow fleet’...Logistics & Handling
- Four myths about AI in transportation and logisticsBy Bernhard Schmaldienst, Senior Director Transport Execution and Visibility Products, Transporeon (a Trimble company).AI's transformative influence on the transportation and logistics industry is significant, however, there are still many misconceptions that need addressing. This is common for new technology. Change can be challenging, and while it is an incredible tool that has helped businesses streamline […]Logistics & Handling
- Parkside expands commercial capability with Sales appointmentParkside has further boosted its commercial expertise with the appointment of David Henry as Sales Account Manager.Logistics & Handling
- Sun, sweat and safety: The dangers of HGV driving during the SummerFor most people, summer is the best time of year. It means days out on the beach, rural walks, and maybe even a getaway. However, for many Brits, it also means long stretches of travel and hours spent in traffic.Logistics & Handling
Latest Maritime News
- Mitsui-backed e-methanol plant opens in Denmark May 13, 2025The world’s first commercial-scale e-methanol plant has opened in Kasso, Denmark, making methanol from solar power and biogenic CO2      Related StoriesMSC-operated boxship runs aground off JeddahDutch boxship tonnage provider ties up newbuilding deal for MPV pairCMA CGM boxship hits Hamburg gantry craneÂLloyd’s List
- Trade deal with US is ‘positive step’ for British shipping, says Chamber May 13, 2025Carve-outs for cars, steel and beef      Related StoriesShip finance activity ebbs but less uncertainty could revive deal flow in second halfMarine insurance: no direction home for rates in second halfGrowing administrative burden adding to crew fatigue problemÂDavid Osler
- MSC-operated boxship runs aground off Jeddah May 13, 2025The containership was travelling south through the Red Sea, en route to Jeddah from Malta on MSC’s West Med to...      Related StoriesDutch boxship tonnage provider ties up newbuilding deal for MPV pairCMA CGM boxship hits Hamburg gantry craneMarine insurers underwriting Russia tanker calls after crude prices drop below capÂLloyd’s List
- CMA CGM boxship hits Hamburg gantry crane May 13, 2025Hamburg Police said the containership is temporarily banned from leaving port while an investigation into the incident is carried out      Related StoriesMarine insurers underwriting Russia tanker calls after crude prices drop below capRussia to launch huge shipbuilding programmeCarriers hike transpacific rates to ride trade détente shipping surgeÂLloyd’s List
- Carriers hike transpacific rates to ride trade détente shipping surge May 13, 2025Container lines are sharply increasing transpacific freight rates — some exceeding $6,000 per feu for June departures — as shippers...      Related StoriesMitsui-backed e-methanol plant opens in DenmarkMSC-operated boxship runs aground off JeddahDutch boxship tonnage provider ties up newbuilding deal for MPV pairÂCichen Shen
- Suez Canal touts 15% discounts to entice shipping back to the Red Sea May 13, 2025Several major shipping companies have been tentatively returning ships to the Red Sea amid positive security developments, but the Suez... Â Â Â Â Â Related StoriesMitsui-backed e-methanol plant opens in DenmarkMSC-operated boxship runs aground off JeddahDutch boxship tonnage provider ties up newbuilding deal for MPV pairÂRichard Meade
Department of Transport News
- Sea passenger statistics: data tables (SPAS) May 14, 2025Data on UK international and domestic sea passengers, produced by Department for Transport.HM Government
- Official Statistics: Daily domestic transport use by mode May 14, 2025Daily usage of selected domestic transport by mode for Great BritainHM Government
- Official Statistics: Developing faster indicators of transport activity May 14, 2025To monitor transport activity on a timelier basis for topical issues relating to transport.HM Government
- Accredited official statistics: Domestic road freight statistics: October 2023 to September 2024 May 14, 2025Domestic road freight activity of Great Britain registered heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) operating in the UK, between October 2023 to September 2024.HM Government
- Guidance: Road freight statistics: pre-release access May 14, 2025Post holders given access to road freight statistics up to 24 hours prior to release.HM Government
- International road freight activity (RFS02) May 14, 2025Data about the international road freight activity, produced by the Department for Transport. These statistics are accredited official statistics.HM Government
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Transport Manager Compliance Checklist (UK Law)
By following this checklist, a Transport Manager can help ensure that their operations are in compliance with UK law, thereby reducing the risk of legal issues and promoting safety and efficiency within their transport operations.
The Future of Sustainable Materials Handling: Green Solutions for Forklifts and Logistics Operations
Industries around the world are embracing greener practices to reduce their carbon footprint in an era of increasing environmental awareness and concern for sustainability.
How To Write a Transport Manager CV
How to write a Transport Manager CV which showcases your skills, highlights your achievements, and conveys your passion for the industry.