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Latest News4th February 2025

Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator Programme – Progress SummitT

This event is part of a series of events delivered by the Department for Transport and Innovate UK’s Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrations, a £200m programme deploying hundreds of zero emission HGVs and supporting charging and fuelling infrastructure. This event’s primary objective is to provide an in-depth overview of the progress achieved across the …

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Latest News4th February 2025

UK firms cutting inventory levels

This would represent a reversal in a trend which began with Brexit and accelerated with other disruptive events such as the pandemic and the Ukraine war which involved companies creating increased levels of inventory ‘just in case’ to ensure they could serve customers. This trend replaced long established ‘just in time’ low inventory policies operated …

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Latest News3rd February 2025

RHA report: 200,000 HGV drivers needed in next 5 years

With 81% all freight in this country transported by road, firms and drivers in the road transport sector are essential to keeping supply chains running smoothly. From food and medicine to fuel and construction materials, the industry plays a crucial role in society. A new report from the RHA entitled ‘Lorry drivers – the vital link …

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Latest News3rd February 2025

Americold to Build a Cold Storage Facility in Port Saint John, Canada Leveraging Strategic Partnerships with DP World and CPKC

Americold Realty Trust (NYSE: COLD), a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, real estate, and value-added services focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition, and development of temperature-controlled warehouses, today announced plans to develop its first Import-Export Hub in Canada at Port Saint John in New Brunswick. This facility will be the first-of-its-kind globally to bring together Americold …

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Latest News3rd February 2025

Beijer Ref sales up 10.9% in 2024

Wholesaler Beijer Ref saw net sales in 2024 rise 10.9% to SEK35,662m (€3.1bn) with EBITA up 11.1% to 3,776m (€328m). In a year that saw the addition of five new companies, organic growth was 1.9%. The 12-month result was buoyed by Q4 sales of SEK8,808m (€766m), up 15.5% on the same quarter in 2023.

Latest News29th January 2025

Martin Ryan & Sons improve efficiency and customer service with Eureka

One of Ireland’s best-known and long-established transport operators reports significant time saving, faster invoicing and improved job management since switching over to a new transport management system. Martin Ryan & Sons, based in Cappamore, Co Limerick, specialises in container transport and provides a diverse range of logistics and warehousing services for numerous industry sectors, including …

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Latest News29th January 2025

Schmitz Cargobull to expand its Vreden delivery centre for refrigerated and box body semi-trailers

Schmitz Cargobull, Europe’s leading manufacturer of semi-trailers, and the Mayor of Vreden, Dr Tom Tenostendarp, are delighted that planning permission has been granted for an extension to Schmitz Cargobull’s delivery area for refrigerated and box body semi-trailers at the company’s site in Vreden (Germany).   Construction is due to begin in the first half of 2025 …

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Latest News28th January 2025

Making the move to electric vehicles

Lowering the environmental impact of fresh produce delivery from New Covent Garden Market. A special event was held at 7:00 AM on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at the Food Exchange offices of the Covent Garden Market Authority in the Nine Elms Fresh Produce Market, London. Organised in partnership with Cold Chain Federation member Petit Forestier, …

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Latest News28th January 2025

Cold Chain Technologies and Tower Cold Chain Celebrate Landmark Sustainability Achievements

Cold Chain Technologies (CCT) and Tower Cold Chain, a subsidiary of CCT, have reached important milestones in their ongoing commitment to sustainability.CCT, a market leader in providing Thermal Assurance Solutions, has exceeded its target of 100 million pounds (lb) of landfill avoidance by 2025, achieving this milestone a full year ahead of schedule. This success …

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Latest News27th January 2025

Copeland to Showcase Innovations in Sustainable Building and Industrial Climate Solutions at 2025 AHR Expo

Cold Chain Federation member Copeland, a global leader in sustainable climate solutions, announced its participation in the 2025 AHR Expo, which will take place February 10 to 12 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Copeland will showcase numerous advanced technologies across commercial, cold chain, industrial and residential markets and applications, reinforcing its …

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Latest News27th January 2025

Toyota’s hydrogen-powered truck is the perfect model for MIRA Technology Institute 

At the MIRA Technology Institute’s (MTI) training facility in the Midlands, engineers and technicians are taught the essential specialist skills they need to keep pace with the innovations that are driving developments across the global automotive industry. The purpose-designed facility is the result of a unique collaboration led by North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire college (NWSLC), …

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Latest News27th January 2025

Winter Energy Market Report

2024 Winter Energy Market Report Cold Chain Federation member Sustainable Energy First has a market report providing an analysis of the key fundamental drivers that shaped the UK and European energy markets during the last six months of 2024. The report draws on insight from the second half of 2024 to enable informed market decisions …

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