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ICN “adventure” pays big dividends for NSW bulk haul company

Manufacturer's Monthly

Resources NSW, a bulk material solutions and transport logistics company, has secured the contract to move 130,000 units of 7-tonne concrete segments that will line the 27 km Snowy Hydro tunnel. project fit the bill. And this project has led to other general freight work with Snowy 2.0. following an ICN event in regional NSW.

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Proudly Australian by Vawdrey

Manufacturer's Monthly

Vawdrey Australia designs and manufactures in Australia at its Dandenong facility in Melbourne’s south eastern logistics hub, custom-making equipment for Australian operating conditions. Quality Australian aluminium is an integral part of Vawdrey products; every semi-trailer roof is aluminium, and extrusions for dry and refrigerated freight.

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Working together: How pallet networks help drive efficiency

SMMT

Pallet networks are cost-effective and environmentally efficient co-operative organisations made up of hauliers across the UK collaborating to provide next-day freight delivery services, enabling customers to benefit from economies of scale. ft warehouse using sub-contracted transport. “It

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Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024

Robotics Business Review

LAS VEGAS — CES 2024 featured a wide range of emerging technologies, from fitness devices and videogames to autonomous vehicles. Gatik first demonstrated fully driverless, freight-only commercial deliveries on the middle mile with Walmart in 2021. But robots always have a significant presence in the sprawling exhibit halls.

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Safety first: How the Direct Vision Standard is improving HGV safety in London

SMMT

More than 112,000 zero-star HGVs have now had safe systems fitted, assisting drivers and improving protection for pedestrians, cyclists, e-scooterists and motorcyclists. Its new truck, which attracts a maximum five-star DVS rating, is also fitted with a 360 degree camera system by Hall’s Electrical.

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Mainstreaming of Video Solutions to Transform Connected Truck Telematics Market in the Near Future

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Among key trends that will shape the market in 2023 include the mainstreaming of video solutions, the growing prominence of digital freight mobility platforms, and the expanding incorporation of AI and machine learning (ML) across most telematics systems. As in other industries, the use of AI and ML in the telematics industry will expand.

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Driving a better world: Transaid and the UK road transport industry

SMMT

About 45 transport and logistics students attended the talks which were organised by the Transaid Coordinator at NIT. Kibble started in the industry as a truck driver, before establishing his own logistics company in 1999, which was incorporated to Matthew Kibble Transport in 2004. .”