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Title: Prohire Group Limited Faces Bankruptcy: Impact on the Food and Beverage Industry Introduction: Prohire Group Limited, a commercial vehicle hire and fleet management provider, has recently filed for bankruptcy, leading to the majority of jobs being lost. This development has significant implications for the food and beverage industry, as supply chain disruptions could ensue. … Read more
Building a Stronger Supply Chain in Ethiopia: Transaid Partners with AIHA on EPSS Project In a bid to enhance the efficiency and responsiveness of the pharmaceutical supply chain in Africa, Transaid has joined forces with the American International Health Alliance (AIHA) on a groundbreaking 12-month project. The initiative, funded by The Gates Foundation, focuses on … Read more
Title: Enhancing Road Safety: Transaid Donates HGVs to Train Professional Drivers in Zambia Introduction: Transaid, an international development organization, has donated three heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Lusaka, Zambia. These vehicles will be used to train new and existing professional drivers to improve road safety in the country. This … Read more
The installation of a CO2 plant at Wilkin & Sons by Beijer Ref UK & Ireland and Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning has set a new standard in the food and beverage industry. This project, recognized as Refrigeration Project of the Year, showcases the importance of sustainable choices, efficient design, and collaborative support in addressing … Read more
Revolutionizing the Construction Industry: Schmitz Cargobull Wins ‘Product of the Year’ Award Schmitz Cargobull, a member of the Cold Chain Federation, has once again proven its excellence in the commercial vehicles sector by winning the prestigious ‘Product of the Year’ award in the recent reader vote organized by Baugewerbe, a leading German construction trade magazine. … Read more
Innovating Sustainable Cooling Solutions: Reef-UKC Research Network Workshop The Reef-UKC Research Network Workshop is back to mark its first year of progress in pioneering sustainable cooling solutions in the UK. Join us as we celebrate the achievements made and look towards a future of renewable-powered cooling technologies that are set to reshape the food and … Read more
Revolutionizing Cold Chain Logistics: Hultsteins and ORBCOMM Join Forces In a groundbreaking development for the food and beverage industry, Hultsteins, a UK/Swedish manufacturer of diesel-free refrigeration solutions, has partnered with ORBCOMM, a global leader in telematics and IoT technology. This strategic alliance has resulted in Hultsteins becoming an authorized distributor of ORBCOMM Euroscan printers and … Read more
Cold Summit, a renowned developer of cutting-edge cold storage solutions, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its operations into Europe with the establishment of Cold Summit Europe. In order to spearhead this strategic initiative, the company has appointed Harld Peters as the President of Cold Summit Europe. Harld brings with him a wealth of … Read more
Marks & Spencer, a leading retailer in the United Kingdom, has announced plans to open a new state-of-the-art distribution center in Avonmouth, Bristol. This new facility, spanning 390,000 square feet, is a crucial part of the company’s strategy to modernize its supply chain and increase its logistical capabilities to accommodate future growth. The decision to … Read more
CLdN, a leading shipping company, has recently announced a significant investment plan for its terminal located at Killingholme on the river Humber. This project, set to be completed in the second half of 2026, aims to enhance the cargo handling capabilities at the terminal to accommodate the projected volume growth on CLdN’s North Sea connections … Read more