Bibby Distribution is fitting vehicle telematics systems throughout its transport fleet. A total of 450 tractor units, all of them MAN TGX 440 models, are due to be equipped with Microlise equipment as they come into service over the next 18 months, replacing all Bibby’s existing core fleet. The first 55 of the new vehicles…
Read blogMicrolise celebrates 30 years in business today!! Microlise was formed in 1982 by Keith Bendon. With the help of 2 software developers, working out of his home,they developed a Warehouse Management software application. By the end of the eighties, Microlise had grown to 50 staff members and had numerous prestigious customers, including Carlsberg-Tetley, Kellogg’s and…
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Microlise, the leading Transport Management Solutions provider, have occupied a relatively unique position over the last decade or more in that they are one of the few vendors in the tracking & telematics market who manufacture their own in-vehicle hardware. Microlise are continuing this tradition with the launch of its new ML30 range of telematics…
Read blogInterserve is one of the world’s foremost support services and construction companies, operating in the public and private sectors in the UK and internationally. They offer advice, design, construction, equipment and facilities management services for society’s infrastructure. In order to better manage fleet usage and productivity, Interserve has decided to use Microlise’s Fleet Performance Tracking…
Read blogLeading logistics and distribution operator in the ambient and chilled sectors, Fowler Welch, has ordered 130 new MAN TGX 26.440 XLX Euro-5 tractor units, to bring its fleet up to peak operational and environmental efficiency to meet growing demand from numbers of major food producers and leading retailers. The new MAN’s will replace around one…
Read blogTranslift Freight Ltd, part of the Plasmor group, has implemented the Fleet Performance solution from Microlise on their fleet of over 60 vehicles. The Microlise Fleet Performance package, part of their larger, Fleet & Distribution solution suite offers a range of in-vehicle technology options and reports which gives customers the information required to readily understand…
Read blogMicrolise have launched an innovate enhancement to their leading Telematics solution to provide an incomparable level of detail to help understand driver actions in the event of a driving incident or accident. It is an unfortunate fact that most transport operations will have drivers and vehicles involved in road traffic incidents at some point. Microlise…
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Microlise are excited to announce a range of innovative additions to their Fleet Performance Solution focusing on enhancing safety, reducing risk, accidents and insurance costs. For the majority of the last decade, Microlise have saved their customers millions of pounds by providing them with accurate telematics driving style information which has allowed fuel economy improvements…
Read blogA look at a multi-equipment installation into the fleet of Carlsberg delivery trucks by Bury System 8 Carlsberg operate a fleet of approximately 305 of their own delivery vehicles. These are a mix of rigid and tractor/trailer articulated vehicles. Each vehicle carries an Intermec CN3 mobile data terminal with attached removable printer. These two units…
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Howdens Joinery supplies over 400,000 kitchens each year to UK homes. The Howdens range is the UK’s largest ‘from stock’ kitchen range and is available from over 500 trade depots, which means kitchen trade professionals can collect exactly what they need, when they need it, to create perfect kitchens for their customers. Howdens have recently…
Read blogThe March edition of Roadway Magazine discusses the London no-idling campaign which is aimed at cutting out harmful emissions ahead of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Mayor of London Boris Johnson has launched a no engine idling campaign to improve air quality and cut harmful emissions ahead of the London 2012 Olympic and…
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Enhance your logistics customer service experience with real-time visibility, call management and reporting. Microlise’s new Customer Service Module is an optional enhancement within the Microlise Journey Management package. Traditionally, Microlise’s Journey Management Module has focused upon reporting planned versus actual delivery performance for customer’s routes. This allows Microlise’s traditional logistics customer base to proactively monitor…
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