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Barhale tackles fleet and driver risk with SureCam video telematics
Barhale, the civil engineering, infrastructure and tunnelling specialist, has further strengthened its driver performance standards following the adoption of a video telematics solution from SureCam within its 300+ commercial fleet. Over the past 12 months, the company has recorded a 16% uplift in performance against key safety metrics.
Robotics and warehouse automation key to improving sustainability and net zero, according to retailers
London, 8 September 2025: Innovative warehouse technologies such as robotics and automation have a key role to play in achieving sustainability goals in the retail industry, according to research from Inteq, a leading integrator of automation and robotics technology for supply chains.
The perfect fit for bulk packers
Bulk packers stand to reap the full benefits of highly flexible, automated fit-to-size boxing technology by being able to flip from runs of thousands of identical boxes to a variety of individually sized packages, using different flute types, all on the fly. By Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager at Sparck Technologies
Hand pallet trucks are an emission-free solution for all sorts of load lifting and transportation applications, say Toyota Material Handling UK
In any given industrial facility, retail store, storage unit or, indeed, any business where the day-to-day activity involves lifting and moving palletised loads quickly and safely you will almost certainly see a hand pallet truck. Sometimes referred to as ‘pump trucks’ or ‘pallet jacks’, there are millions of hand pallet trucks in operation worldwide. But not all hand pallet trucks are created equal.
Queclink gains industry recognition for high-performance telematics innovation
Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has won the coveted IoT Evolution Product of the Year Award for its GV850 Series of high-performance tracking units. The 4G Linux-Based Telematics Gateway has been recognised as a game-changer in the marketplace, redefining how sophisticated, data-intensive IoT applications are deployed in highly dynamic environments.
SYSTRA appoints Conor Cleary as Sales Director for Ireland
Conor Cleary brings extensive business development experience to help SYSTRA build on recent strong growth in Ireland and enhance its work across transport and infrastructure projects
DVSA introduces new brake testing option for HGVs and trailers
What’s changing? - From Thursday 21 August 2025, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will recognise the use of load simulation brake rollers during annual HGV and trailer testing.
Queclink discusses fleet data sourcing at Telematics & Connected Mobility Conference
Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, will be addressing the importance of an effective fleet data strategy at the Telematics & Connected Mobility Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania. The company’s UK Sales Director, Vernon Bonser, will join a panel of industry experts for the discussion – titled Navigating OEM and Aftermarket Data: Real-World Strategies, Trade-Offs, and What's Next – to provide useful insight into selecting the right fleet data source.
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Shipping News
- PTF Showcases Strength as a Leading Exporter of Premium Fresh Fruits and Specialist in Logistics Services September 15, 2025… freshness through advanced cold chain logistics. The company simultaneously announced its … Zealand. It also provides integrated logistics services, including cold storage container … European markets, for instance, the UK and the Netherlands,” said Mr …
- Do You Have News to Share? Get It Published. September 15, 2025With EIN Presswire press release distribution services you will reach decision makers and journalists plus get valuable SEO benefits.
- 15 of the best lakes, rivers and canals in the UK September 15, 2025… Georgina Ballantine holds the British record for landing the … Armagh, Tyrone and Londonderry, Northern Ireland Image: Getty Images – A … , merging with the busy shipping port of Belfast Lough ( … most serene waterways Great Britain has to offer Affectionately …
- Liverpool release Alexander Isak fitness statement after Newcastle United forcecast comes true September 15, 202509:48, 15 Sep 2025Updated 09:48, 15 Sep 2025 Liverpool released an Alexander Isak fitness statement after the striker failed to make the bench in his new club's 1-0 win over Burnley. The Sweden striker did not participate in any team training with …
- Blackstone to pledge £100bn UK investment during Trump visit September 15, 2025… to the economic ties between Britain and the US. President … 39;s £100bn commitment to UK investments over the next decade … the most prolific investors in British companies, and only last … Warehouse REIT, a London-listed logistics company. Last week, it emerged …
- Britain bans Israelis from enrolling at prestigious defence academy: 'A discriminatory act!' September 15, 2025… was "defending international shipping from Houthi aggression, preventing … of self-sabotage of British security." LATEST DEVELOPMENTS … of countries, with all UK military courses emphasising compliance … said: "Just as Britain's heroic stand against …
Material Handling & Logistics
- ILS Logistics partners with Exotec to deploy Skypod warehouse robotic system across 12 sitesExotec, the warehouse automation solutions provider, has partnered with Polish logistics company ILS Logistics to install its Skypod robotic systems across sites in Central and Eastern Europe.Logistics & Handling
- Touch, taste, tell: How snacks tell their story through designFrom first touch to final bite, innovative packaging is transforming snacks into experiences that engage the senses, conscience, and heart – a theme explored at London Packaging Week 2025.Logistics & Handling
- The electric advantage: Recharging operator ergonomicsBy Fraser Brash, Regional Product Manager for Yale Lift Truck Technologies.Electric forklifts are not a new solution for warehouses. Decades ago, materials handling for indoor operations was reinvented, and these technologies have continued to evolve to offer greater performance and longevity...Logistics & Handling
- New direct service between the Port of Gothenburg and Asia now underwayThe Port of Gothenburg now offers two direct container services to and from Asia. “The biggest winners are Swedish import- and export industries,” says Claes Sundmark, Vice President Sales and Marketing at the Port of Gothenburg.Logistics & Handling
- Why Real-Time Spatial Intelligence Is the Next Competitive Advantage in WarehousingBy Christoph Schinner, Senior Product Manager Fleet Management at KINEXON.Warehouses are more dynamic than ever. Pick zones shift weekly, racks move, pallets pile up in unexpected places. Mobile robots and people must constantly navigate around each other — all while demands for speed, safety, and efficiency grow.Logistics & Handling
- Building flexibility for the ‘future-proof’ warehouseThe warehouse is no longer just a storage facility. It’s a strategic asset that is central to meeting changing demands. As the intralogistics sector shapeshifts, driven by e-commerce growth, sustainability objectives, and technological innovations, businesses are reimagining their warehouses and reevaluating...Logistics & Handling
Latest Maritime News
- Mixed signals in transpacific as rates to Europe continue to slide September 12, 2025Transpacific rates continue to increase, but expectation is that the rebound will be moderate and short-lived. Meanwhile, Asia-Europe rates are... Related StoriesVLCC spot rates skyrocket to highest level since March 2023VLCC asset values stay strong while suezmax and aframaxes in retreatShore power works, so why isn't there more of it?Greg Miller
- Another Chinese newcomer joins feeder boxship ordering spree September 12, 2025Newbuildings also mark Chinese yard’s first step into containership construction Related StoriesUK sanctions 70 more tankersAdani bans sanctioned vessels from its portsRobin Energy hauls in $7.5m in Maxim fundraiserAngela Yu
- China-built vessels on US routes fall as port fee deadline looms September 12, 2025It remains unclear how Chinese shipping lines will react as the deadline draws closer Related StoriesVLCC spot rates skyrocket to highest level since March 2023Mixed signals in transpacific as rates to Europe continue to slideVLCC asset values stay strong while suezmax and aframaxes in retreatMatthew Rajendra
- The Daily View: A little less conversation, a little more action September 12, 2025 Richard Meade
- Eastern Pacific orders four mid-sized boxships from fast-growing Hengli Heavy September 12, 2025The deal, valued at $300m-$500m, adds to the rapid orderbook growth of Hengli Heavy Related StoriesUK sanctions 70 more tankersAdani bans sanctioned vessels from its portsRobin Energy hauls in $7.5m in Maxim fundraiserCichen Shen
- Shell and Hapag-Lloyd ink bio-LNG bunker deal September 12, 2025Deal brings Hapag-Lloyd closer to achieving net zero fleet operations by 2045 Related StoriesUK sanctions 70 more tankersAdani bans sanctioned vessels from its portsRobin Energy hauls in $7.5m in Maxim fundraiserMatthew Rajendra
Department of Transport News
- Policy paper: DfT science, innovation and technology plan 2025 September 15, 2025Sets out the role of science, innovation and technology within the Department for Transport.HM Government
- More than £1.1 billion investment to boost growth, jobs and skills in UK’s coastal towns and cities September 14, 2025Funding will help businesses and academia develop real-life technology that reduces carbon emissions from shipping.HM Government
- FOI release: DfT: FOI and EIR disclosure log 2025 September 11, 2025List of responses to freedom of information and environmental information regulations requests made to the Department for Transport in 2025.HM Government
- Corporate report: Future commercial contracts for DfT and partners September 11, 2025Listing of upcoming Department for Transport (DfT) and associated bodies commercial contracts – known as the commercial pipeline – for which bidders may apply.HM Government
- Guidance: Security scanners (SSc) for aviation security September 10, 2025Approved security scanners for screening people at airports.HM Government
- Guidance: Liquid explosive detection systems (LEDS) for aviation security September 10, 2025Liquid explosive detection systems approved by Department for Transport for use in aviation security.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.