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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...
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network

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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...

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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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Major Rix order for Alpeco’s new register system

...details. As the tanker completes each delivery the volume discharged is then automatically deducted from the respective inventory and the volume left on board is shown on the meter display....

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Sector shortages addressed in campaign launched by Logistics UK

...are thousands of logistics roles available to people from all backgrounds, experience and skills. This campaign will showcase those opportunities in artificial intelligence, advanced robotics, autonomous vehicles and the decarbonisation...

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Wayne to acquire Vianet’s fuel management subsidiary

...such as Wayne.” The closure of the acquisition is anticipated to occur in first quarter of 2016. Wayne is a global provider of fuel dispensing, payment, automation, and control technologies...

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Lubricants company gets worldwide seal of approval

...purchased a new automated open flash point machine, a top-of-the-range density meter, a new Karl Fischer to measure trace levels of water, a low temperate Brookfield viscometer and a high...