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Logistics confidence at low ebb

Optimism in the logistics sector is at its lowest level in 12 years, according to the latest Logistics Confidence Index but the sector is agile and resilient and is continuing to invest in sustainable, customer value-add solutions.

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Is the Government Road to Zero strategy falling short?

Taxation uncertainty, charge-point blackspots, and unacceptably long lead-in times for EV vehicles are key issues impacting on Government progress towards its pledge to reach ‘net zero’ emissions by 2050, according to the latest research from the British Vehicle Rental & Leasing Association (BVRLA). It is estimated that road transport is responsible for 26% of the…

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Q and A: how emobility changes urban logistics

At the 2019 Microlise Transport Conference, Felix Kybart, Vice President of Alternative Drives at MAN Truck & Bus, provided an outlook on eMobility for commercial vehicles and subsequently answered a number of delegate questions – received via our interactive voting app.

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Montracon Expert View – INVESTING TO DIFFERENTIATE

Dean Ridgill, Marketing Manager at Montracon offers his expert view on the investment Montracon have made to make them stand out in the crowd. Montracon are exhibiting at the Microlise Transport Conference at the Ricoh Arena on 15th May 2019… INVESTING TO DIFFERENTIATE… Established in 1977 from humble beginnings Montracon have seen substantial changes within…

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RTITB Expert View – HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR DRIVERS?

Laura Nelson, Managing Director at RTITB offers her expert view on the mental health of drivers. RTITB are exhibiting at the Microlise Transport Conference at the Ricoh Arena on 15th May 2019… HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR DRIVERS? It’s difficult enough to get a read on people when you see them every day –…

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Maple Fleet Services Expert View – SEALING THE FUTURE OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN

Paul Nunn, Marketing Manager will deliver his expert view at 7:50am in the Innovation Zone at the Microlise Transport Conference at the Ricoh Arena on 15th May 2019… SEALING THE FUTURE OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN… The integrity of the goods we transport has never been under greater scrutiny. Historically, the requirement for high security road…

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Olive Expert View – THE AI INFLUENCE ON CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

Jason Walkley, Business Development Director will deliver his expert view at 8:10am in the Innovation Zone at the Microlise Transport Conference at the Ricoh Arena on 15th May 2019… THE AI INFLUENCE ON CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE… Artificial intelligence brings both excitement and fear. What was once conceptual is now actively used to assist humans across a…

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