Linde Material Handling presents new logistic train systems
Mark Rogers takes senior level business
Industrial truck manufacturer Linde Material Handling has launched two new load train solutions which will offer customers a modern, flexible and convenient cycle-flow of materials throughout their production facilities. The Linde Logistic and Factory Train provide customers with a synchronised form of production supply comprising of a compact tow tractor capable of pulling 600kg – 2t, together with one or more load trailers or modules. Both trailer train solutions boast a high level of directional stability and manoeuvrability due to the omission of a centre axle making the trucks extremely flexible. Jana Vitkova, warehouse product manager from Linde said,
“Our new Logistics and Factory Trains highlight our continual commitment to be the innovators in our market place. We consistently strive to offer our customers with new and improved technologies that can further enhance efficiency in their warehouses.“ We continually strive for excellence and customer feedback and thrive on challenges presented to us by our clients to help them develop technologies that will further improve their business“
Both the Linde Logistics Train and the Factory Train have specific functions. The Linde Logistic Train is mainly intended for use in halls with relatively level floors whereas the Linde Factory Train is also suitable for transporting materials on uneven surfaces outdoors between production halls.
TUCO announces new Chair of Purchasing Group The University Caterers
Organisation (TUCO) - the leading purchasing consortium for in-house caterers operating in the further and higher education sectors, has announced it has appointed a new Chair of the National Purchasing Group for TUCO. Clive Williams, Catering
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provider of specialist security solutions, has announced the latest high profile appointment to its senior management team, with Mark Rogers joining as its major account development director. With a remit to spearhead business development activities across a wide range of new sectors, Mark’s appointment into this newly created role will accelerate the company’s growth strategy and facilitate increased awareness of the diverse services it offers. Through identifying and negotiating new opportunities for service delivery, he will work closely with large corporate clients to promote Corps Security’s ability to provide the knowledge, expertise and best-in-class service that only a security specialist can. With a long established and highly successful career within the facilities management (FM) sector, Mark joins Corps Security from Compass Group PLC. As a company director, he oversaw the management of the sales and marketing team, a role in which he achieved exceptional organic growth in key target markets including retail, leisure and hospitality. Mark is confident that he will build on his already impressive achievements in his new role. He commented, ‘Having worked extensively in the FM sector for over 20 years, I’ve long been aware of the important part that efficient and effective security provision plays in keeping customers’ people, property and assets safe. Security has never been more vital than it is today and Corps Security’s ability to offer specialist services that are carried out to the highest possible standards, means that there is enormous potential for the company to experience significant growth in FM and other key sectors by forming long-term working relationships. I’m delighted to have the opportunity to make this happen.’ Mark is particularly impressed with Corps Security’s ability to combine traditional values with a modern approach. With its motto of 'loyalty, integrity, service’, its fresh, friendly and flexible approach means that it is already the specialist security solutions provider of choice for organisations across a wide range of business and operational sectors. Welcoming Mark on board, Corps Security’s chief executive,
Peter Webster, concluded, ‘Having a background in FM myself, I’ve long been aware of Mark and his exceptional professional achievements. When we decided to appoint a major account development director, he was the ideal candidate and, therefore, I’m thrilled that he has joined us. I’m looking forward to working with him in taking Corps Security to the next level of success.’ For further information please contact Corps Security on 0800 0286 303 or E:
info@corpssecurity.co.uk
Manager at the University of Leicester takes over from incumbent Karen Knight, Commercial Business Manager at University of Nottingham, who resigned the post earlier this year upon taking a new role outside of the Higher Education catering sector. Ms Knight has held the role for the past year, and has driven a number of innovative framework developments that has helped to position TUCO as a leader in its sector. Mr Williams’ role will see him build on the strong foundations
now in place and work to drive TUCO’s position in the Higher Education sector, as well as with local authorities who are utilising TUCO’s buying power, expertise and the many added value member benefits to ‘buy better’ across the public sector. The news follows a number of new appointments within the organisation including newly created positions established to
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build on TUCO’s repositioning in 2013, which saw a brand overhaul as well as new framework agreements and a range of training and development opportunities introduced for members. Speaking about his appointment Williams said: “Karen has done a wonderful job over the past few years, driving commercial development for the entire organisation that has benefited every member – she is certainly a tough act to follow. I hope to make an equally positive impact as TUCO continues its journey of expansion into new territory. Julie Barker, Chair of TUCO, added: “Karen has been absolutely pivotal in TUCO’s development of late and we wish her the very best of luck in her next steps. As she leaves her the role of Purchasing Chair in excellent shape, we are delighted to be welcoming Clive to the position. “Clive has demonstrated a tremendous amount of vigour and forward thinking in his position at Leicester, and reflects many of the core values of TUCO. We are sure the he will continue the excellent work of the National Purchasing Group and drive further value in its operation.”
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