Crate rental service provider Pluscrates is celebrating a double-digit birthday after successfully completing its first decade of trading.

Charlotte Parslow, Director, Animo Events, gives a preview of what to expect at this year’s Movers and Storers Show.

The UK government has issued guidance on how to apply for an ECMT (European Conference of Ministers of Transport) international road haulage permit system which truck operators will require to operate their vehicles in Europe in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

The UK government has issued guidance on the permit application scheme.

Nine East London streets have been closed to all petrol and diesel traffic during week-day peak hours in a new initiative by the Hackney and Islington Councils.

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is accusing the French authorities of still not doing enough to protect hauliers driving into Ouistreham, near Caen.

Fuel Card Services has recently launched its new product Tele-Gence for fleet managers.

Delivery company Arrow XL has recently issued the Shoulder Dolly lifting strap, supplied by Packer Products, to all of its 300 specialist delivery crews after completing a successful trial.

Mark Dearborn, Vice President of Global Accounts for Arpin Group and president of Arpin Strong, has joined the Marguerite’s Place Board of Directors.

Two Arpin Group employees have passed the Worldwide ERC Certified Relocation Professional (CRP) examination: Jean Gong, Director of Business Development, West Coast, and Allison Rathbun Dickson, Assistant Vice President of Business Development. Jean and Allison will now be recognised as Certified Relocation Professionals.

Cartus Corporation has announced the formation of a Product Solutions team and executive appointments to drive digital transformation and innovative technological solutions for clients and customers.

Honestly, I only meant it as a joke. It was the first Monday of my retirement and I had just come downstairs for breakfast. I said to the lady wife: ‘I think I’m going to change the kitchen cupboards round a bit so that they are more efficient’. It was not well received!

Major changes were made earlier this year to the way heavy goods vehicles in the UK are tested. Here, Gordon Thomson, Head of Vehicle Testing Policy at DVSA explains how the new testing regime is progressing and its impact on failure rates.

TRC Global Mobility, Inc (TRC) has announced the appointment of Leo Capotorto, as director, global business development. Leo has over 10 years of experience in the global mobility industry.

Moving services price comparison site reallymoving.com has announced the appointment of Chris Buckingham as head of sales. Chris will be responsible for reallymoving’s partner panels of removers, conveyancers and surveyors - as well as solicitors who offer a wide variety of services via The Law Superstore.

From 15 June, 2019, Smart tachographs are to be made mandatory for all new vehicles throughout Europe. The new ‘Annex 1C’ compliant tacho aims to reduce administrative processes and digital tachograph tampering. Existing tachos are unaffected.

Scania has begun the challenging process of reducing its backlog of truck and industrial and marine engine orders. The backlog was built up after a delivery and order stop caused by a lengthy strike at one of Scania’s main casting suppliers.

Crown World Mobility has launched a new visual identity, proposition and senior leadership team structure to the global mobility market.

On 2 August, 2018, SIRVA, Inc announced that it had acquired Team Relocations, a relocation and move management company based in Amsterdam, with offices across Europe.