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Boosting brand awareness at the Silverstone Classic
...Hamilton, who met customers in hospitality and signed autographs for visitors. As Nic’s title sponsor for the Renault Clio Cup, his race car was on display with JET also sponsoring...
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Interview
In Conversation with Martyn Lyons, TR3 Consulting
...We did until NuStar. When we bought Germany, Denmark and Sweden, they were overseas business units that ran largely autonomously with some centralised resources and direction from head office. The...
Interview
Rawlings Fuels support takes the fear out of dementia diagnosis
...and personal situation, dementia doesn’t mean you automatically have to stop. “Speak to your employer as soon as you feel ready – they are required by law to make adjustments,...
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Government portal opens for Alternative Fuel Payment applications
...£200 support payment automatically in February, including all households in Northern Ireland (who received a one-off £600 payment, being the £400 energy bill support and £200 Alternative Fuel Payment), but...
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UK tanker equipment supplier commissions two more bowsers in Kenya
...makes it delivery. When linked to i-Meter, a cloud-based tracking system, actual loaded product information is automatically uploaded to the tracking system and using the metered delivery information, the product...
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Seeking the best drivers in the UK & Ireland
...are automatically entered into the Depot of the Year competition. “The audits cover 15 sections, including yard and tank storage, health and safety management, transport, and environmental management,” explained Tony....
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Improving operator safety
...ticket, the remote display on the handset automatically resets to zero. NEW ADTUBE additive applicator This provides a simple, cost-effective means of dosing fuels with additive when it is not...
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Vintage year of success for Millers Oils
...year’s Automechanika show in Frankfurt. The lubricants use microscopic nanoparticles that act like minute ball bearings between opposing metal surfaces, thereby increasing engine performance through reducing friction. Motorsport users reported...
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Logistics UK
...“The future of the logistics industry will be very different from the one we all operate in today,” says David Wells “When I started at FTA, things like autonomous and...
Analysis
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
...will of course complement our strong supply proposition in the Midlands”, Carlos adds. “Essar is now able to leverage its strong automotive fuel expertise in new markets, across London and...
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Long-term contract for Valero
...to Co-op forecourts through auto-replenishment, with fuel being supplied via Valero’s Pembroke Refinery and its network of terminals across the UK. “We’re thrilled to announce the extension of our agreement...
Opinion
Stick or Twist: oil services have crucial choices to make as energy transition accelerates
...to increase automation and use of digital technologies, such as remote controlled vessels and robots to inspect underwater pipe networks and conduct maintenance scans of industrial complexes. Needless to say,...
Analysis
Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...initiatives. Leverage technology and automation to improve operational efficiency and reduce the reliance on manual labour, allowing talent to focus on more specialised tasks. Recruitment and retention are two of...
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In pole position
...branding now encompasses the entire motorsport, automobile, corporate and circuit/venue aspect of racing in both the UK and across Europe. “Combining quality of product with the highest level of trackside...
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Rewarding and thanking the very best tanker drivers and depots
...made the biggest improvements with safety and operations. Having been audited in the last year by technical manager, Tony Brown, and having passed their Depot Certification Scheme, all successful depots are automatically entered into the depot contest. www.ukifda.org/certification/ “When it comes to the depot award, we investigate...
Case Study
A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
...on procedure, a totaliser reading is taken from the meter providing automatic verification data of the truck and stock status. Upon completion, the driver is instructed by the on-board computer...
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Government is open for business
...new framework contract for the supply of liquid fuels to central government and other public sector organisations. The current agreement, which covers heating oil, automotive fuel and marine fuel, expires...
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Four MX-5s are the first cars to drive the length of Great Britain using sustainable fuel
...enable sustainable fuel production to be scaled up, which could happen relatively quickly. There is no silver bullet solution to tackle the environmental impact of the automotive sector – we...