Contents September 2014 CONTENTS REGULARS
05 Guest Editor’s Comment Kirsty Adams considers the lack of young people entering logistics.
06 News
A round-up of the latest industry news, including launch of the SHD Logistics Conference.
14 Front Cover Story – Doosan Doosan discuss the impact of EU emissions standards.
20 Business
Kirsty Adams looks at how employer-led education is creating career paths.
OPINION
22 BITA BITA president David Rowell looks at the significance of Crossrail.
39 FLTA Conference FLTA chief executive Peter Harvey MBE explains why fork truck safety is not just for September.
58 Mentor Stuart Taylor considers the importance of safety leadership.
64 AMHSA Nick Reidy of
AMHSA discusses the benefits of virtual modelling technology.
66 UKWA UKWA’s excise
goods specialist Alan Powell, talks about the ramifications of a ‘yes’ vote on Scottish independence.
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77 Skills for Logistics SfL CEO Dr Ross Moloney says there has never been a better time to employ an apprentice.
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PROPERTY 16 Regional Focus
David Thame talks about Scotland’s property position.
18 Logistics Property
David Thame looks at the winners and losers in the UKsupermarket business.
FEATURES 26 FLT
This month Peter MacLeod reports on the technological advancement at the heart of Crown’s business.
42 Case Study
Calsonic Kansei keeps its productions firmly on the right road thanks to Rushlift.
20 FEATURES 50 Chilled
Kirsty Adams visits Operations SME Award winner Fresh Logistics to learn more about its profile of bespoke projects.
60 Environment Phill Brooks of Farrall’s Transport takes us through its significant steps to minimise carbon footprint.
70 Intermodal
Over 130 exhibitors will showcase their latest products and services for the container transport and logistics industry at Intermodal Europe 2014.
www.shdlogistics.com
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