Hauliers moving goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland will soon be able to use a free UK government sponsored tool to meet new customs requirements. The system, called the Trader Integration Micro Service (TIMS), will automatically handle key border notifications when new import rules come into force at the...
Trak Global Security Solutions, the stolen vehicle and asset recovery specialist, has expanded its partnership with telematics hardware provider, Queclink Wireless Solutions, as part of its growth strategy in the road transport sector. Under the technology agreement, the company will have full access to Queclink’s range of tracking hardware with...
One of Northern Europe’s leading fleet management providers, the Latvian company Mapon, continues to expand its business across Europe by acquiring 100% of the shares of the Irish fleet management solutions company Envirokind Limited, known under the Fleet DATA brand. Both Mapon and Fleet DATA offer fleet management, GPS tracking,...
Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI) has launched its seventh annual Manager’s Guide to Distribution Costs (MGDC), a definitive benchmark for logistics leaders and service procurers seeking to understand the real cost drivers shaping Ireland’s supply chains in 2025. Speaking at today’s launch, FTA Ireland’s Chief Executive, Niall Cotton, said: “Cost...
A construction site presents a familiar cacophony—the shriek of saws, the percussive beat of hammers, the low rumble of machinery. This visible effort, however, is merely the final performance. Behind the noise and activity lies a silent, intricate framework of coordination, a hidden architecture that dictates every movement and material...
FTA Ireland (FTAI) has appointed Niall Cotton as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, following a rigorous and competitive recruitment process led by the Board. Cotton has served as Interim CEO since earlier this year, succeeding former CEO Aidan Flynn. “We are delighted to confirm Niall as CEO after a thorough...
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Ireland is running a Driver Connect Open Day to link drivers and contractors with logistics companies that are hiring right now. Come along to meet employers, learn about new job opportunities, and chat with others in the industry. CILT Ireland is hosting...
Manfreight has taken delivery of the first of five new Kraker Trailers direct from the factory. The new trailers feature: *Rollrite automatic cover. * 21 plank 7mm Xtreme cargo floor. * SAF Axles & suspension. * Wear plates fitted inside 3750mm x 2500mm x3mm * Pneumatic operated floor protection sheet....
Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, is boosting container security with the launch of an innovative smart bolt-seal solution, The ISO 17712-compliant device incorporates advanced connectivity and positioning technology for enhanced tamper detection, reporting and tracking, ensuring the integrity of containers transporting high-value cargo. “Our...