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Under the pump during Queensland dewatering effort

Manufacturer's Monthly

Part of my role is to coordinate the import of parts, and I am now having to do that 12 months in advance to contend with supply chain issues. While the Queensland head office and workshops are central to most of the flooded areas, 2022 has presented its own challenges surrounding stock transport and order fulfilment capacity.

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Five minutes with… Laurence Drake, Managing Director of DAF Trucks in the UK

SMMT

We believe recent supply chain disruption has eased considerably and, while lead times remain relatively long, reliability on delivery times is stabilising. DAF Dealers have continued to invest and grow capacity with the equivalent of an extra 90 20-metre workshop bays now available to support DAF customers.

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100 UK aftermarket firms seek new opportunities at Automechanika Frankfurt

SMMT

Freightline Carriers (Stand E79): a market leading logistics specialist in urgent time critical deliveries via road and air freight. IM Automotive Group (Stand D76): an end-to-end global product development partner with market leading insight, technical knowledge and a vertically integrated supply chain.

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SMMT Sustainability Report 2023: How the industry is reducing its emissions

SMMT

One of the key operators in partnership with BETT is NHS Supply Chain, which, supported by financing and maintenance services from Prohire, is deploying eight DAF LF Electric rigids with refrigerated bodies in several of its locations around the country.

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Movers & Shakers Interview: Lien Hwa Group (Parent Company of Getac)

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Here, LHNE is focused on the entire supply chain, bringing together the ecosystem from fuel cell stack manufacturing and system integration to vehicle assembly and distribution. In the freight applications that Hyzon serves, downtime caused by device failure can slow down operations and increase operational costs.