Nottingham-based technology company Microlise, one of Europe’s largest telematics and transport management solutions providers, has been named a winner in the annual Queen’s Award for Enterprise, in the International Trade category. The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the UK’s most prestigious business awards, recognising and celebrating business excellence across the UK. The accolade for International…
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Microlise Cresswell Racing has today announced a strong line-up of riders and a new Mahindra bike for the 2018 HEL Motostar British Superbike Championship, which runs alongside the prestigious British Superbike series. The team has secured extra support from Mahindra including an ex Lorenzo Dalla Porta Moto3 Mahindra and the team has opted to run…
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The UK’s only trade association dedicated solely to the needs of UK road transport operators – the Road Haulage Association (RHA) – will once again play a central role at the upcoming Microlise Transport Conference, taking place on the 16th May at The Ricoh Arena in Coventry.
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Cranfield School of Management Professor Richard Wilding will deliver the keynote address at Europe’s largest road transport conference, the Microlise Transport Conference, on 16 May. Wilding is a Professor of Supply Chain Strategy, Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain Management at Cranfield University, a pre-eminent institution in supply chain, logistics and transport research and teaching. He…
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Transport technology and telematics company Microlise has confirmed its solution is now used by supermarket fleets serving more than 80% of the UK grocery market. Longstanding contracts with Tesco and The Cooperative have been bolstered by new deals with other leading supermarkets and grocery retailers, resulting in the company’s telematics now supporting the delivery of…
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Maritime Transport Ltd (Maritime), a top 25 UK transport operator with a turnover exceeding £200m, has upgraded its Microlise telematics to include new Proof of Delivery (POD), Driver Performance Management and Remote Digital Tachograph Download functionality. With a network of 27 sites and more than 1,000 heavy goods vehicles covering the UK, Maritime specialises in…
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Bibby Distribution’s use of telematics to create tailored driver training has improved its fuel economy by 10 per cent and reduced its CO2 emissions by 11 per cent – savings directly benefiting its customers. The 3PL’s use of Microlise technology means 79 per cent of its drivers now operate in the top two levels of…
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Next week will be the busiest home delivery week of the year according to analysis of more than a billion home delivery vehicle kilometres by telematics and fleet management company Microlise. Data scientists from the company, which helps 13 of the UK’s 15 largest retailers to deliver goods efficiently and effectively, reviewed anonymised home delivery…
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Alliance Flooring Distribution Ltd, one of the UK’s leading dedicated floor covering distributors, has added Microlise Proof of Delivery (POD) and Journey Management to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction, while reducing paperwork and time to invoice. Supplying all types of floor coverings including carpet, vinyl, laminate, LVT, wood, underlay and accessories, Alliance Flooring will gain…
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Abbey Logistics Group, one of the UK’s largest bulk liquid and powder transport providers, is deploying a Microlise fleet management telematics solution to 350 tractors and 300 trailers in its fleet. Microlise Fleet Performance will provide Abbey Logistics with real-time visibility of its fleet and help it to improve driver performance and safety; while reducing…
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Speaking at the IRTE Conference, telematics and technology company Microlise has said fleets will harness the power of Big Data in 2018 thanks to advanced data analysis techniques and growing demand for the capabilities they enable. This is according to Matthew Hague, Microlise Executive Director – Product Strategy, who this week addressed an audience at…
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