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Industry event returns to raise £96,500
...those who need help and to better support members of the automotive community and their loved ones who are in crisis or struggling. Furthermore, pledges made from automotive industry guests...
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Innovation in flash point testing delivers increased speed and high accuracy
...flash point testers bring you automatic, high-precision flash point testing in test laboratories for the petroleum and chemical industries. Tests are performed according to standard methods ASTM D93, EN ISO...
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Be part of an unforgettable fundraiser for SSAFA
...Tractors and an incredible collection of fuel pumps and automotive memorabilia. From vintage masterpieces to cutting-edge sports cars, you’ll witness the evolution of automotive engineering firsthand. Don’t miss this unique...
Interview
The downstream customer
...delivery would be within a week!” Automated ordering Claudia asked the customers whether they are using, or have considered using an automated ordering system with a tank level monitor: Elspeth:...
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Contamination prevention from MechTronic
...perform automatic compartment changes with an automatic line change at the end of a delivery – without returning to the tanker to start the process – ensuring that drivers can...
Interview
Alfons Haar Ltd: proudly celebrating 75 years
...products seeking to resolve problems with solutions,” William continued. “Our focus on developing automation can be seen across the entire Alfons Haar portfolio. The 100% automation of vehicle valves brings...
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Reaping the benefits of integration
...automation platform (UAP) unique in today’s market. Leveraging two industry leading platforms, MultiLoad II and Toptech Data Services (TDS), provide a hosted automation platform designed to offer unprecedented flexibility, ease...
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Mabanaft takes over global bunkering business
Last week anti-trust regulators approved Mabanaft’s takeover of Bominflot. The acquisition of this long established bunker trader makes Mabanaft one of the leading international bunker companies. The merger of Bominflot,...
Interview
Celebrating 100 years: the Chemical Business Association
...has been the voice of the chemical supply chain industry for a century. In fact, the association, which represents distributors, manufacturers, traders, and other companies throughout the chemical supply chain,...
Insight
E-fuels – the challenges and opportunities in e-fuels
...technology providers are looking to disrupt the space. Traders: e-fuels will create a commercial intersection between electrons and molecules across transport sectors that is new to the energy industry. Aviation,...
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Up-to-date knowledge of the terminals market
The 4th international experience exchange programme – Oil Terminal Management: Logistics for Traders – takes place in Amsterdam from 1-3 June 2016. This workshop series focuses on ports and...
Opinion
“How is the closure of Coryton affecting distributors in the south east?”
...traffic at the Nu-Star, TDG and Purfleet terminals that we use on the Thames. As former Coryton users seek out products from alternative sources, such as the independent traders operating...
Interview
Industry voice – Rupert Turner MD UK Marketing Phillips 66
...trader’. Even traders are not enjoying the current market. They live for volatility but not this much volatility. We rely on accurate customer demand forecasts and work closely with them...
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Credit where it’s due
...of these sectors, bringing peace of mind to a vast range of clients from sole traders to multinational conglomerates,” added Ros. “With over 25 years’ experience, we can carefully identify...
Knowledge
Top 5 ways to use technology to control fuel costs
...for their top 5 ways to use technology for smarter fuel management. 1. Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) This technology helps organisations “monitor fuel through the entire cycle,” says Shaun Ferrara,...
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World first for self-driving truck
...now taking yet another important step in the development of autonomous vehicles. The aim is to examine how this technology can contribute to safe and productive transports in tough geographically-limited...
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Grenadier to be built in Wales
INEOS Automotive has confirmed that the Grenadier will be built in a bespoke new manufacturing facility on a greenfield site in Bridgend, South Wales. The new utilitarian 4×4 has been...
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Smart solutions
...MHT Technology, the terminal automation and tank gauging solutions specialist, deputy editor Liz Boardman travelled to the company’s base in Melsonby near Richmond to meet managing director Steve Spelman and...