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June 2008
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Motor Transport Awards
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Midlands based A E Costin has been shortlisted for the prestigious Low Carbon & Efficiency award. Key3 worked with them to turnround their logistics operation and reduce their carbon footprint.
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June 2008
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Are escalating fuel prices crippling your business?
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Chances are you haven’t been able to pass all (or even some) of the latest fuel price increases on to your customers - and even if you tried, would they pay??
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March 2007
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Smoke-free Legislation in England
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Under new legislation to be implemented in England from 1st July 2007, almost all enclosed public places and workplaces in England will become smoke-free.
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February 2007
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Rota planning is the new route planning
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New EU Drivers Hours regulations due to come into force on 11 April 2007 could significantly increase the costs of UK retailers and further exacerbate the driver shortage.
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December 2006
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Reducing Carbon Emissions
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Transport in the UK is responsible for c25% of CO2 emissions - improving your logistics can drastically reduce your company's Carbon Footprint....
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January 2006
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TEST - the transport efficiency savings toolkit
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Keyfuels, supported by Key3 Partners, is launching TEST - a new fuel efficiency service for the road transport industry.
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December 2005
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ECR and Six Sigma – the missing link
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ECR UK has devised a ‘decision engine’ to help companies develop an approach for identifying transport optimisation projects and then implementing them to achieve benefits
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December 2005
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Telematics – “Are we are losing sight of the basic intention?”
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Whilst providers continue to add more and more functionality to their products, one has to ask “Are they losing sight of the basic intention?”
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November 2005
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Do your business processes stack up?
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“In the future supply chains will have to compete through having more robust and resilient processes”, according to Martin Christopher, Professor of Marketing and Logistics at Cranfield University.
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November 2005
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Business benefits associated with telematics
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The emergence of vehicle telematics is revolutionising the service industry and is set to change the face of the transport and logistics sector as we know it, forever.
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October 2005
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Are you getting the most from your routing & scheduling software?
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The answer to reducing kms run, fleet required and driver time is not simply to purchase a routing and scheduling package. Its value depends on the way it is setup and the skill of the user.
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September 2005
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Fear Factors in Logistics IT
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Technology advances in communications and computing have revolutionised many service industries, so why are logistics operations being so cautious in adopting IT?
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September 2005
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Mitigating rising fuel costs....
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With escalating fuel costs now hitting $70 a barrel (29.8.05), the huge impact on road transport operators is once again in the headlines.
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August 2005
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RFID - the subject simplified
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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has great potential but is still not widely used.....here are some facts..
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August 2005
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WTD driving union anger
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Recent trade press has reported unrest in the transport industry, with the WTD being named as one of the contributing factors.
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July 2005
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Workplace Transport Safety
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Every year c70 people are killed and 2,000 seriously injured in accidents involving vehicles in and around the workplace.....
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July 2005
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Working Time Regulations
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The Sectoral Directive came into effect on 4th April 2005.
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July 2005
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Compulsory Driver Training Directive
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The EU plans to introduce compulsory initial qualification and periodic training for all LGV drivers
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July 2005
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Congestion Charging
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The congestion charge will increase from 4th July 2005
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June 2005
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Digital Tachographs
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Digital tachographs are due to be fitted to vehicles from 5 August 2005.
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