DP World has set a new handling record at London Gateway, surpassing three million 20ft equivalent units (TEUs) in 2025, thanks to the newly operational fourth berth and the addition of vessel calls by the Gemini Cooperation’s Asia-Europe routes. The three million milestone means London Gateway’s port saw growth of more than 52%, having achieved …
HSE will be the Official Partner of the SHW Live Manchester 2026 event this February. Keynote speakers We will be opening each day with a keynote presentation, tackling the most urgent issues shaping the future of workplace safety: 10 February: Sarah Newton, HSE Chair 11 February: Alexander Tsavalos, Head of Interventions Design These high-impact sessions …
Thermo King a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, announces the expansion of its TracKing connectivity platform with new digital capabilities. The new Ask TracKing and ColdChain Link enhancements empower operators and their end-customers by simplifying access to operational insights, streamlining fleet management tasks, and strengthening transparency across refrigerated …
At Toyota Material Handling UK, the TPS methodology underpins how we operate every day. Enhancing and streamlining our own operations, as well as helping our customers to become more efficient, sustainable, and successful. What is the Toyota Production System? Developed by Taiichi Ohno in 1948, the Toyota Production System forms the foundation of what many …
With global demand for dairy products projected to increase over the coming decade, Müller UK & Ireland has outlined its next phase of transformation for its site in West Lancashire. The dairy company is investing significantly in the site’s capacity and capabilities to further strengthen its position as a major producer and exporter of powdered …
Thermo King a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, has launched TK OneView, a new all-in-one fleet management platform for operators managing mixed fleets. Designed to simplify how managers monitor and oversee their fleet operations, TK OneView enables them to access and view consolidated data from vehicle usage, driver …
Sunswap, British manufacturer of battery and solar-powered transport refrigeration, today announced its Latin American market entry through a distribution partnership with Chilean operator Trailerlogistics. Endurance, the first purpose-built electric transport refrigeration unit, is trusted every day by major retailers and operators including Tesco, Muller, DFDS, TIP Group, and Birds Eye. Combining battery storage with integrated solar …
Six Carrier Transicold Supra® High Efficiency (HE) 8 units are now powering fish and chip shop supplier Henry Colbeck, supporting the company’s ongoing transition to a Carrier Transicold exclusive fleet. The Supra HE was selected for its powerful refrigeration capacity and lower fuel consumption, which helps ensure maximum operational efficiency. Carrier Transicold is a part …
Aldi helped deliver more than 1.5 million meals to people in need over the Christmas and New Year period by donating surplus food from stores across the UK. The discounter explained that it teamed up with local good causes nationwide to donate a range of fresh and chilled foods from its stores after closing early …
Urban Farm-Produce, a UK leader in sustainable mushroom cultivation, has successfully attained BRCGS A Grade certification for its state-of-the-art vertical farming facility. This achievement underscores the company’s commitment to food safety, quality, and environmental responsibility, marking a significant milestone for the brand and the wider fresh produce sector. Urban Farm-It’s pioneering vertical farm combines advanced …
Specialist fresh produce supplier, Bidfresh, has released its latest ‘Growing Greener’ sustainability report, unveiling a refreshed sustainability framework and a new mission and vision that will guide the business towards a more responsible and resilient future. As sustainability expectations continue to rise across the industry, and 16% of consumers think that suppliers are responsible for …
Hauliers and fleet operators will access discounts of up to £120,000 on new electric trucks thanks to an additional £18 million announced by the government today (6 January 2026) to increase the Plug-in Truck Grant until March 2026. Key points for cold chain operators:• Applies to electric HGVs only (not TRUs)• Discounts range from £20k–£120k, depending on vehicle size• Part of a wider £318m green …
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