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Touchstar case study

Case Study

Digital delivery: selecting a solution

...company chose Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies as its preferred supplier and we find out why the Fuelstar system fitted the bill for the distributor’s mobile digital solutions. Background Carr’s Billington Agriculture...
Rapid growth for Your NRG with new depot opening

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Rapid growth for Your NRG with new depot opening

UK oil distributor, Your NRG, has opened a new, cutting-edge fuel depot in Halstead, Essex. It’s the 14th depot opened by the independent oil company across the country. “The opening...

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Petroineos GasOil and Biofuel Workshop

...answers to the problems’ Attendees included representatives from NFU Scotland, Ringlink Scotland and UKIFDA as well as distributors and their customers ensuring representation from all involved in the fuel supply chain....
Total fuel control with the Hytek remote tank monitor

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Total fuel control with the Hytek remote tank monitor

...different. For example, if you are an oil distributor, it allows your customers to set up a reseller account that means you, as their distributor, can view stock levels and...

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Laundering, siphoning and looting

As many fuel oil distributors and their customers have struggled in the winter floods, others have taken advantage of the situation. Nolan Oils alerted Fuel Oils News to an incident...

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Additional help for off-grid customers?

...purchasing oil before making a decision. “Small, local buying groups in an immediate neighbourhood can benefit from the saving the distributor makes on travel time and costs,” says FPS chief...
Ken Cronin CEO UKIFDA

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Ken’s Corner: Unintended consequences

...smaller businesses provides consumers with more choices and constrains unjustifiable profits, as consumers typically have the opportunity to purchase from at least four different distributors within a 25-mile radius of...

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Celebrating innovation at Dunraven Systems

...to the proprietary OilPal product, whilst limiting online engagement options to a single distributor and putting that distributor’s brand at the heart of the customer experience.” Having celebrated 10 years...
A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime

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A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime

...is over 3mg/L. Removing an upper limit enables companies to run down the previous product in their system without contravening the legislation. Stock holding and disposal issues: Distributors need to...
Northern Energy Tanker

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NWF Group acquires Northern Energy Oil in £8.3m deal

...grow its fuels distribution business, which represents the UK’s third largest operation, through consolidation. Northern Energy Oil Ltd is a 42 million litre distributor with a predominantly domestic customer base...

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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit

Manx Petroleums Ltd has been serving the Isle of Man community for over 85 years.   A Shell distributor for 58 years, the major’s withdrawal from both the island and...

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Moorland Fuels – Becoming part of the landscape

...tough economic climate for this Devonshire distributor.  The tanker’s eye-catching artwork shows Dartmoor’s most visited granite tor – the legendary Haytor.  Artwork was designed by Bristol-based Cohort Designs and customised...

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The Cobo Conference 2024 

Cobo, the Spanish tanker manufacturer, with its headquarters based close to the port of Santander, recently hosted their annual trip for fuel oil distributors to tour the factory and see...

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JET – nearing its target of 400 branded sites

A further 12 sites have joined the JET network including one owned by north of Scotland distributor Simpson Oils. Among the latest wins are sites in Thurso, Gloucestershire and Grimsby...