Since joining the business in 2020 as Managing Director of the UK Business Units, Barry has successfully led the group’s two UK pallet networks—Pall-Ex and Fortec—during what has been a challenging time for the industry. With a wealth of experience gained from a logistics career spanning almost three decades, he… Read more »
FSW Ltd Leads the Way in Sustainable Logistics with Carbon-Neutral Delivery and Energy-Efficient Warehousing
FSW Ltd is proud to announce two major sustainability milestones for 2025: the introduction of a new UPN carbon-neutral delivery trailer highlighting FSW Ltd Carbon Neutral pallet delivery service and the installation of new warehouse LED lighting with motion sensors to reduce energy consumption. These initiatives mark a significant step… Read more »
Pall-Ex confirms new five-year deal with Optimize
Leading UK pallet network Pall-Ex has confirmed a five-year extension of its exclusive contract with technology specialist Optimize. The new seven-figure deal will see Pall-Ex continue to benefit from the full suite of Optimize’s Artificial Intelligence-driven, powerful algorithms that have a proven track record in reducing costs, cutting emissions and… Read more »
A Year Of Innovation For Palletline
Palletline, the UK’s leading palletised freight distribution network, has further reinforced its market position with the introduction of a host of innovations which are reaping dividends across the network for both members and their customers. Established as the UK’s first pallet network in 1992, Palletline has since been at the… Read more »
Pall-Ex celebrates the developmental success of three young leaders
Three junior managers at Pall-Ex Group are celebrating the completion of their learning and development programmes on the journey to becoming the next generation of logistics leaders. Harry Laverick, Group Marketing Manager and Sophie Adkins, Customer Services Supervisor, have recently completed the ILM accredited LEAP for Leaders programme, designed to… Read more »
Gregory Group orders first fully electric 19T rigid tender vehicles
Gregory Group which operates a dedicated pallet distribution service from six of its 50 UK depots for Palletways UKacross Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, has invested in six new 19t rigid fully electric Volvo vehicles to boost urban deliveries. Apart from an existing EV operating solely in London for a… Read more »
From the Royal Signals to the Road: a decade in business for T&B Solution
A former serviceman with the Royal Signals who set up his own logistics firm in Teesside after leaving the forces is celebrating a successful decade in business. Craig Wells initially struggled to find work after leaving the Army and was described as “the most qualified unemployed person I’ve seen” by… Read more »
Chamberlain Transport switches local Palletforce fleet to HVO saving 150 tonnes of CO2 every year
British haulage business Chamberlain Transport has announced that it has switched its local Palletforce collections and delivery vehicles to now be fuelled by hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) supplied by Certas Energy. The family-owned company is expected to reduce its annual carbon emissions by more than 150 tonnes (150,000 kilograms) as… Read more »
Leeds Logistics Hub Receives Significant £3 Million Investment
A logistics ‘superhub’ in Leeds promises major operational, financial and environmental benefits following a multi-million-pound investment. Walkers Transport, a member of the Palletways network, has spent £3 million enhancing the facilities at its Northern Hub, which has consolidated the work of four smaller local sites into one location. The newly… Read more »
10 Years of RoSPA Gold for Palletline
Leading palletised freight distribution network Palletline is celebrating a 10th Gold award from health and safety charity RoSPA. This year is the 13th consecutive year Palletline has been recognised by RoSPA – a mark of the company’s efforts to continue improving its health and safety record with the company’s accident… Read more »
