Berlin, Germany: Goodyear TPMS Connect is now available to Krone customers. TPMS Connect, improves tyre management and fleet efficiency without the need for additional hardware. The collaboration, means TPMS Connect will be directly compatible with the existing telematics systems in Krone trailers. Goodyear TPMS Connect is a plug-and-play solution that uses the existing TPMS hardware …
London, UK: Transaid celebrated the roll-out of its MAMaZ Against Malaria programme to cover nearly 80% of districts across Zambia during annual showcase event at the Africa Centre in London this week. Transaid launched the programme within a single district in 2017 The project has proven to reduce severe malaria mortality in children under six …
London, UK: Temperature-controlled storage and distribution firm Calderhead says that its decision to retrofit its vehicles with a Centrad camera system has enabled it to reduce rising insurance premiums and streamline operations. Calderhead runs 10 trucks, two vans and three cold store sites. The company wanted to reduce rising insurance premiums and ensure its vehicles …
Leeds, UK: Krone Trailer UK, now has 400 workshops and repair vans in the UK and Ireland that can be reached through a multi-lingual 24/7 breakdown hotline. The network means customers are assured of rapid response and wide-ranging service options, Krone says. “Whether it’s for preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, or routine inspections, Krone’s service network …
London, UK: The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has warned that tax rises seen in the recent budget mean that businesses are “looking with heavy hearts to cut training and investment, delay net zero projects, or pass on costs to customers”. CBI chief executive Rain Newton-Smith told the confederation’s annual conference that businesses across many …
Stafford, UK: Businesses in need of additional blast freezing capacity are benefitting from a new two-week turnaround service introduced by cold storage company Blue Cube. The Blue Cube ‘Fast Blast’ delivery service means customers can get additional capacity on their sites within 14 days. The team’s current record installation time for a wholesale bakery based …
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA: Carrier Refrigeration has launched Transform Line, a range of retrofits for truck, trailer, rail and container refrigeration systems worldwide. Transform Line will help transport refrigeration customers meet future demands with their existing fleets and improve return on their investments, Carrier says. “Transform Line is an exciting addition to our portfolio …
Redditch, UK: Oakland International’s transport manager Lynne Pearson has been enrolled as the company’s first employee ‘apprenticeship’ on Aston University’s Logistics with Supply Chain Management Degree programme. Aston University launched the Logistics with Supply Chain Management Degree course 4-years’ ago, with their first cohort graduating this summer. Referred to as an ‘apprenticeship,’ the course is …
Dubai, UAE: International airline Emirates is backing the ‘Join the Move to -15 deg C’ campaign which aims to redefine frozen food temperature standards and reduce energy consumption in the frozen food supply chain. First launched at COP28, which was hosted in the UAE, the Move to -15 deg C suggests that a 3°C change …
Le Harve, France: is building its new logistics platform in its hometown of Le Havre. The 9,200sqm frozen warehouse will have storage for 30,000 pallet positions and will allow the company to ombine different modes of transport for all food products: seafood, meat, fruit, vegetables, and bakery products. The new warehouse is due to open …
Coaldale, Canada: NewCold’s first automated warehouse under constructon in Canada has reaching one-third of the total height. When completed it will be 40 meters high. “This milestone is a significant moment in NewCold’s global growth story,” said Jonas Swarttouw, Chairman, NewCold North America. “Our Coaldale facility will introduce innovative end-to-end solutions in Canada’s cold chain industry …
Slough, UK: Toyota’s Active Stability system is 25 years old this year. It solves the problem of trucks rolling or tipping over; among the most common forklift accidents that occur within a warehouse or factory environment. The system deploys several devices that make it considerably harder for trucks to be rolled or tipped as they go about …
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