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The EU will invest more than €117m in sustainable transport infrastructure through the Connecting Europe Facility funding mechanism.

Lödige Industries, global market leader in air cargo terminals has announced it will unveil its latest innovation for intelligent automated Unit Load Device (ULD) transportation at the”Inter Airport Europe 2019“ trade show in Munich. The computer-controlled wheel-based carrier features a 5-foot and 10-foot model for different sizes of ULDs, with the larger variant capable of lifting and transferring palletized loadings.

Someone once said “It doesn’t matter which side of the tracks you are from. The train still rolls the same.“ This is true. The train rolls wherever the rail goes and reliability is just one of the many benefits of rail freight. In this blog post, I have listed the 4 top reasons for choosing this transport alternative when shipping your goods.

An international logistics expert has warned UK businesses not to expect too much from Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s reported proposals for an amended Brexit withdrawal agreement.

Adoption of electric buses will triple worldwide by 2025, meaning just under half the world’s buses will be powered by electricity, a new report has said.

Work has started on an industrial and logistics development in Worcester which is expected to create more than 130 jobs.

The UK government has announced £1m (€1.12m) in funding for innovation in low and zero emission shipping technologies.

DB Symmetry has rebranded on the back of its takeover by Tritax Big Box REIT.

Geoff Nesbitt, CEO of clean technology provider Verditek PLC, discusses the sustainability potential of renewable EV charging capability.

A new report has found that increased use of geospatial data and emerging technologies has contributed to the growth of the UK economy.

Plans have been lodged for a new plant for the conversion of waste into aviation fuel with the potential to create about 130 permanent jobs.

The UK has begun to roll out the ‘next generation’ of digital road sign technology, featuring real time updates and high resolution videos and graphics.

A car retail group established in the 1920s as one of the world's first Jaguar dealerships has hailed "very respectable" vehicle sales in its latest accounts, driving turnover to almost £300m.

Rail transport provider Hitachi Rail is testing prototype technology in a smart ticket trial which could see ticker barriers in stations phased out entirely.

Representatives from the European Union and the United States sign a trade deal reviewing the function of an existing quota to import hormone-free beef into the EU.

Discover how Fruit 4 London is taking part in the UK capital’s E-Flex vehicle-to-grid demonstrator project to power its electric delivery vehicles.

A UK consortium is developing new EV battery cooling technology, with the aim of minimising range anxiety for electric vehicle users.

UK residents are stockpiling Christmas goods in anticipation of a post-Brexit economic slump, a leading Christmas tree distributer claims.

A Shropshire building contractor has broken ground on a development in the county for a Welsh independent food services wholesaler. Pave Aways Building Contractors has been contracted to deliver the new £720,000 steel framed distribution centre for Castell Howell Foods in St Martin’s, near Oswestry.

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has announced it will deploy £2m (€2.23m) to a programme using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in road maintenance.