Haulage industry – Zuarticles https://zuarticles.com Find the inspirational and awesome content Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:20:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://zuarticles.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-zua_icon-32x32.png Haulage industry – Zuarticles https://zuarticles.com 32 32 How the Haulage Industry Keeps Britain Moving https://zuarticles.com/how-the-haulage-industry-keeps-britain-moving/ Fri, 26 Jul 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/07/26/how-the-haulage-industry-keeps-britain-moving/ The transport sector plays a major role in the UK economy, and anyone considering entering the haulage industry in any role will be pleased to note that, more than just a time-filling or moneymaking job, it can be a fulfilling and meaningful career.

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]]> Is Bigger Really Better? The Debate Around Longer Semitrailers https://zuarticles.com/is-bigger-really-better-the-debate-around-longer-semitrailers/ Tue, 23 Jul 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/07/23/is-bigger-really-better-the-debate-around-longer-semitrailers/ The haulage industry is always changing. It sounds obvious, but it’s true – new technology and environmental and regulatory pressures create strong incentives to innovate. But the sector is so important to the UK economy that all change must be caref

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]]> Best Foot Forward: Choosing the Right Footwear in the Haulage Industry https://zuarticles.com/best-foot-forward-choosing-the-right-footwear-in-the-haulage-industry/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/07/03/best-foot-forward-choosing-the-right-footwear-in-the-haulage-industry/ Anyone who works in the haulage industry knows driving for a living is not always easy. Between the long hours, the weeks apart from the family and the pressures of traffic and other road issues, there’s more than enough to stress you out. (Although,

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]]> Driver Shortage Solutions: Bringing New Blood to the Industry https://zuarticles.com/driver-shortage-solutions-bringing-new-blood-to-the-industry/ Wed, 12 Jun 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/06/12/driver-shortage-solutions-bringing-new-blood-to-the-industry/ The driver shortage is one of the main problems currently faced in the haulage industry, and while there are plenty of reasons why young people are becoming less attracted to jobs in the transport sector, there are just as many advantages and reasons

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]]> Keeping the UK Haulage Industry on the Road to Sustainability https://zuarticles.com/keeping-the-uk-haulage-industry-on-the-road-to-sustainability/ Tue, 14 May 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/05/14/keeping-the-uk-haulage-industry-on-the-road-to-sustainability/ The UK Centre for Sustainable Road Freight (CSRF) is attempting to get the haulage industry on the road to sustainability. The Cambridge and Heriot-Watt Universities, along with organisations in the transport sectors have come together and, with the

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]]> New Technology Takes Wheel and Tyre Safety to The Next Level https://zuarticles.com/new-technology-takes-wheel-and-tyre-safety-to-the-next-level/ Mon, 13 May 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/05/13/new-technology-takes-wheel-and-tyre-safety-to-the-next-level/ If you work in the haulage industry, you’re probably very focused on safety. With technologies improving day by day, it comes as no surprise that there’s now yet another new way to make a haulier’s driving experience safer.

Wheely-Safe, a UK technol

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]]> FTA Looks for Support on the Black Route https://zuarticles.com/fta-looks-for-support-on-the-black-route/ Tue, 09 Apr 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/04/09/fta-looks-for-support-on-the-black-route/ As champions of the UK logistics industry, the FTA (Freight Transport Association) provides a much-needed voice to the government on behalf of the sector. The association carries out vital on-going work that benefits the haulage industry and one of i

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]]> Looking for Leadership: Is a London Freight Commissioner on the Way? https://zuarticles.com/looking-for-leadership-is-a-london-freight-commissioner-on-the-way/ Wed, 20 Mar 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/03/20/looking-for-leadership-is-a-london-freight-commissioner-on-the-way/ Perhaps even more than other sectors of the economy, the haulage industry is always under pressure to innovate. Intense competition means firms can fall behind quickly, while environmental concerns and frequently updated regulations create new incent

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]]> An Invaluable Resource: The FTA Guide to Road Transport Law https://zuarticles.com/an-invaluable-resource-the-fta-guide-to-road-transport-law/ Wed, 20 Mar 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/03/20/an-invaluable-resource-the-fta-guide-to-road-transport-law/ It’s incredibly important to keep up with and understand the latest regulations and legislation in the haulage industry. But legal changes can be so frequent and precise that it’s hard to wrap your head around all of them. A lot of legislation is als

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]]> Will Speed Limiters Soon be Mandatory in the UK? https://zuarticles.com/will-speed-limiters-soon-be-mandatory-in-the-uk/ Wed, 20 Mar 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2019/03/20/will-speed-limiters-soon-be-mandatory-in-the-uk/ Those who work in the haulage industry know better than most how much of a problem speeding can be. It’s very rare you can be on the road day-in and day-out and avoid seeing the dangers of going too fast, with life-threatening collisions sadly all to

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]]> The Festivities Continue: Truckfest 2019 is on its Way https://zuarticles.com/the-festivities-continue-truckfest-2019-is-on-its-way/ Fri, 07 Dec 2018 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2018/12/07/the-festivities-continue-truckfest-2019-is-on-its-way/ Europe’s biggest trucking event, Truckfest, will be returning in 2019 with eight fantastic shows throughout the UK. Since 1983, Truckfest has been a huge hit among haulage workers, HGV enthusiasts and lorry drivers alike, and in 2019 it’s sure to

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]]> What Can Logistics Learn from the Military? https://zuarticles.com/what-can-logistics-learn-from-the-military/ Thu, 15 Nov 2018 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2018/11/15/what-can-logistics-learn-from-the-military/ The rigid discipline, commitment, teamwork and hard work of the military can be extremely influential in many aspects of business. This is certainly true in the haulage industry, and there is plenty more that I believe supply chain/haulage managers c

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]]> How to Save 520 Million Miles per Year https://zuarticles.com/how-to-save-520-million-miles-per-year/ Thu, 15 Nov 2018 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2018/11/15/how-to-save-520-million-miles-per-year/ Transdek UK have claimed that they have a solution which could save up to a staggering 520 million road miles each year. This, understandably, has caught the attention of the entire haulage industry and they are unveiling this solution at the Freight

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]]> What the Pre-Brexit Budget Means for the Haulage Industry https://zuarticles.com/what-the-pre-brexit-budget-means-for-the-haulage-industry/ Fri, 09 Nov 2018 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2018/11/09/what-the-pre-brexit-budget-means-for-the-haulage-industry/ The pre-Brexit budget for 2018 has been finalised and Phillip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has stated that “Britain is open for business”. It’s a bold statement, but what does this actually mean for the UK logistics and haulage industr

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]]> Fuel Duty Freeze Welcomed, But Has the Government Missed a Trick? https://zuarticles.com/fuel-duty-freeze-welcomed-but-has-the-government-missed-a-trick/ Tue, 23 Oct 2018 04:00:00 +0000 https://zuarticles.com/2018/10/23/fuel-duty-freeze-welcomed-but-has-the-government-missed-a-trick/ Fuel prices are a major concern in the haulage industry. Managers have to work out how much they’re spending per mile and those costs can seriously rack up. The duty makes up a large proportion of these costs, but it’s also the area the governmen

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