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Our features section tackles the broader issues affecting logistics, such as the political and economic landscape, COVID-19, Brexit, automation and global trade.

White vans voted "more British" than the Royal Family

Take a bow Mr white van fleet operator. A recent survey from Direct Line says that 23 per cent of Brits believe white vans are more iconic than the Royal Family in terms of Britishness.

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Jessica Holden, LGV driver, TRS Training

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A month in the media with Logistics UK - September 2024

Where haven't we been?!

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CNS launches new digital platform - CNS Enterprise

‘CNS Enterprise’ will revolutionise their customers end-to-end customs, logistics, and CRM processes using a single, online solution.

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Working for our members: Party Conferences 2024

By Ben Garratt, Deputy Director – Public Affairs

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Tom first found out about the graduate scheme at a Novus careers fair. He realised it matched what he wanted to do and offered an opportunity to build on his degree in Business & Supply Chain Management. As he expected, he’s enjoyed the diversity of experience that the scheme’s given him, and appreciates the ways in which logistics isn’t necessarily office based.

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Continental offers automated and continuous tread depth measurement for commercial vehicle tyres

Continental is now offering automated tyre tread depth measurements for the first time thanks to its new ContiConnect sensor generation. This allows fleet operators to obtain precise daily updates on the rate of wear of their vehicle’s tyres. Working in conjunction with AI-based algorithms, upcoming tyre services for individual vehicles as well as entire fleets can be accurately planned. This increases the safety and efficiency of the fleet, saves costs and helps to reduce its CO2 emissions.

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Vet's solution that could revolutionise loading: BoxTube

Reducing inefficiency in loading to maximise capacity usage and avoid delays across the logistics network has long been a challenge in both road and rail operations.

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Campaign highlight 12 September 2024

Logistics UK has been invited to join the Green Growth Forum in Northern Ireland by the Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development.

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Generation Logistics case study

Adriana Thompson, Lead Team Manager - Wincanton

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Katherine Abery, First Line Manager – DHL Supply Chain

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Logistics UK charity partner Transaid begins phase two of safe walking study in secondary urban centres

The study investigates young men’s experiences of walking in secondary towns drawing direct comparisons between South Africa and the UK.

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Strategic planning: the key to future-proofing fleet management

Beverley Wise, Webfleet Regional Director for Bridgestone Mobility Solutions.

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Logistics UK Policy Win - Launch of Access Charges Discount Policy

This summer, Network Rail launched its Access Charges Discount Policy, which is open to both passenger and freight operators. These discounts are intended to encourage the development of new services or the use of considerably under-utilised lines.

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A month in the media – August 2024

Although traditionally a quiet month for the media, the Logistics UK press office has remained busy during August, handling a range of media enquiries and opportunities, both reactive and proactive.

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Jack Perrin, Shift Manager – GXO

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‘Electrifying the fleet’ - REA launches advice resource for fleet managers

REA (The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) and Energy Saving Trust, have announced the publication of a new resource titled “Electrifying the fleet: A practical resource for fleet managers.”

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Abandon ship... are crewless vessels about to become a reality?

A recent forum convened by HPC Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) as part of its Connecting Ports talk show series discussed the possibility of autonomous ships transporting goods along coastlines, inland waterways, within cities and even perhaps on the high seas.

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Generation Logistics Case Study

Stacey Nickless, Customer Service and Export Manager, Buffaload.

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Happy birthday, to ya! Evri turns 50

Leeds-based Evri, the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company, celebrated its 50th year of courier deliveries on 1 August, Yorkshire Day.

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Logistics Magazine will cover all the latest news on stories breaking in the industry, including developments on COVID-19, Brexit, Clean Air Zones, transport law and decarbonisation.

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Our frequent features will tackle the broader issues affecting logistics such as the COVID-19 vaccination programme, technology and innovation, the political and economic landscape, global trade and the drive to reduce emissions across all transport modes.

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Each month we explore a different topic in depth in our popular Compliance section, while each week we will publish answers put to our Member Advice Centre team.

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