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How can technology help manufacturers with their CSR
Aug 29, 2014 Comments (0)
The realm of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is one that is synonymous with constant regulatory change. It is therefore important to define a strategy for CSR and start to introduce solutions that support sustainability initiatives.
Prevention is the Best Cure
Aug 15, 2014 Comments (0)
Drivers of specialist vehicles are often highly experienced in what they do, but many common manoeuvres and driving practices become much more critical when operating larger, heavier vehicles.
Speed Limit Increase for HGVs a Positive Development
Aug 01, 2014 Comments (0)
The UK government last week announced that the speed limit for HGV vehicles will be increased from 40mph to 50mph on single carriage roads. For transport operators, it is a welcome development, amending a speed limit set back in the 1960s.
5 Secrets to Launching a Successful Product
Jul 25, 2014 Comments (0)
Selling a new product can quickly turn ugly if your customers complain on social media or you fail to gain attention on your launch day. Try these five tips to get your marketing on point and keep customers happy.
The true cost of collisions to fleets
Jul 25, 2014 Comments (0)
When a fleet driver is involved in a collision there are a number of inevitable and obvious costs that will be incurred.
3D printing and its potential for the consumer market
Jul 15, 2014 Comments (0)
Tech company Dovetailed has created the world’s first 3D printed edible raspberry. While there‘s a certain enjoyment about growing and picking your own fruit, I don’t see the demand for this type of technology in the consumer space
World Cup fever: Scoring the goal
Jul 10, 2014 Comments (0)
Olé to Operations Research (OR) - how tactical, operational and strategic planning lead to more than just success in supply chain management.
How good is your production scheduling?
Jul 08, 2014 Comments (0)
Discover why this is such a difficult question to answer, and how getting it right can add significant sums to your bottom line.
Top technology issues currently faced by retailers
Jul 07, 2014 Comments (0)
Six months into 2014, the retail scene is as turbulent as ever, periods of exceptional year on year growth & fears over declines in footfall and sales. So ‘take the long view’ and avoid being distracted by short-term peaks and troughs.