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201. The Earned Recognition Scheme and How it Can Make Haulage Jobs Safer
September 14, 2018
News of the new DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) Earned Recognition Scheme is rapidly spreading within the industry and, with confidence in the scheme high, if you consider yourself a responsible vehicle operator it’s definitely worth getting involved.
What is it?
The scheme is a way to support and maintain a safe road transport industry. The DVSA, alongside enforcement agencies, has been targeting hazardous and irresponsible HGV drivers in order to limit the amount of accidents that occur. High-risk drivers, if caught out, may have their licences withdrawn, consequently m... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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202. Lucky in Leeds: How the Council are Helping the Haulage Industry
September 14, 2018
Leeds City Council is making moves to help out those working in the haulage industry by re-working a few regulations and encouraging governmental support. To begin with, the fee for non-Euro-6 HGV’s entering the city’s Clean Air Zone is being reduced from £100 to £50. Drivers will welcome the chance to save a bit of cash and make their haulage jobs in the area more profitable and this reduction in fees is the first of several suggested changes. Read on for more.
Long-awaited Support
As well as reducing the fee, the council plans to scale back the charging zone boundary. This will me... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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203. What Kind of HGV License is Right for You?
September 13, 2018
Are you looking for a new job? Perhaps you’re considering a career change? If you enjoy the freedom of being out on the road, becoming a professional driver is a great way to build a sustainable career and earn good money at the same time.
When you’re just starting a new job, it can be difficult to know how to progress – and the last thing you want is to get stuck in a rut. This article will take you through some basic haulage career requirements, explaining which qualifications you should train for and when. By gaining these of credentials, you will expand your skills and become a more ... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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204. Driver Dilemmas: To Diesel or Not to Diesel
September 13, 2018
The registration of diesel cars dropped by a third in the first six months of 2018. It appears that many drivers are moving away from diesel vehicles and opting for alternative fuels, in the wake of increased environmental campaigns and government measures that make those vehicles less appealing to fleet operators. In this article, we look at the pros and cons of diesel and consider whether now is the time to go green.
Diesel Difficulties
Although, in the past, diesel has been promoted, this government has been discouraging its use by raising the BiK surcharge from 3% to 4%. This co... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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205. Creatures Calling - Animal Used as Couriers Through History
September 13, 2018
courier jobs in the express freight exchange industry. Over 5,400 member companies are networked together through the Exchange to fill empty capacity, get new clients and form long-lasting business relationships. ">courier jobs in the express freight exchange industry. Over 5,400 member companies are networked together through the Exchange to fill empty capacity, get new clients and form long-lasting business relationships. ">Nowadays, a courier job can be completed in a matter of hours, and there are countless letters and parcels that are delivered every day all around the world. However, it ... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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206. Creatures Calling: Animal Used as Couriers Through History
September 13, 2018
Nowadays, a courier job can be completed in a matter of hours, and there are countless letters and parcels that are delivered every day all around the world. However, it hasn’t always been so easy. In the past, animals were often used to send goods from one place to another, but it didn’t always go quite as planned. Read on to discover which animals have been used for delivery work throughout history, and whether or not they are still deemed useful today.
Saddle Up
Perhaps some of the first recorded animals used for deliveries were horses. From as early as the thirteenth century, a m... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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207. Is Two-Hour Delivery in the Cards for Your Business?
September 13, 2018
There is little doubt that the courier industry is flourishing and that this is a great time to own a logistics company. With the rapid increase in online retail and the rising demand for two-day and same-day deliveries, retailers are demanding more from delivery companies, who are in turn benefitting from the increased influx of work.
The Figures
More stores are promising to fulfil orders in a short period of time and the number of retailers offering this is set to increase, with insiders estimating that 40% of delivery companies will offer a two-hour service in the next ten years. ... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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208. Why a Courier Career Could Mean a Bright Future
September 13, 2018
Choosing a career, whether you’re leaving school or simply fancy a change of direction, can be a minefield, but you could do a lot worse than entering a courier career, especially in today’s economic climate. Perhaps you already work in the business and are familiar with the irregular hours and constant ‘on the road’ lifestyle. If this is the case then you will be pleased to know that the industry you’ve chosen is flourishing and the future is particularly bright.
Demand is continuing to increase year on year, with the number of parcels travelling across our country predicted to grow by a... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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209. Courier Work and Mental Health: Beating the Stigma
September 13, 2018
Society has come a long way in terms of how well we talk about and deal with mental health problems. But there’s still a long way to go, and too many people suffer in silence. What’s more, many factors can make the problem even worse for those doing courier work. Read on to find out how you or your colleagues may be at risk, and how to beat the stigma in a healthy and positive way.
Mental Health in the Industry
It’s easy enough to speak of mental health issues in the industry, but what evidence is there? A lot, as it turns out. Informed observers agree that psychological issues are... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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210. Couriers Who Care: How Eagle is Saving the Eagles
September 13, 2018
Courier work can be challenging, with long hours spent on the road transporting goods back and forth. Sometimes, though, a job comes along with a bit of a twist – an interesting story, something outside the ordinary.
Bathgate-based Eagle Couriers, Scotland’s leading courier firm, are working on one such job right now. They’re used to moving goods for consumers and businesses, but over the past year or so they’ve taken on some very unusual cargo: deceased birds of prey. Read on for more on how one business delivered over 40 specimens in the past year.
The Project
Let’s get the... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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211. What is benchtop refrigerated centrifuge?
September 07, 2018
A centrifuge is a piece of equipment that use sedimentation principle, applying a force perpendicular to the axis of spin (outward) that can be very strong. What is benchtop refrigerated centrifuge? Benchtop means it is small can be put into the table. it is not a floor stand type. you can put into your labroom table without much space. Refrigerated function can keep the sample as a requested temperature. To check more about the benchtop refrigerated centrifuge, please click here, benchtop refrigerated centrifuge What is benchtop refrigerated centrifuge usage in Hospital Labroom?... (read more)
Author: Joseph zhou
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212. How to choose a cell counter with good quality and factory price From China?
September 07, 2018
What is the cell counter ? It is a tool for the counting or similar quantification of cells, it is a very important device in the clinic Labroom.the complete blood count can help a physician to determine why a patient feels unwell and what to do to help. Cell counts within liquid media (such as blood, plasma, lymph, or laboratory rinsate) are usually expressed as a number of cells per unit of volume. It is always used together with the Chemistry analyzer, blood tubes ,Pipettes, Centrifuge and other clinic Lab Equipment . Types of cell counter According to the differentiation of the mach... (read more)
Author: Joseph zhou
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213. Pillow Roll Packing Machine
September 07, 2018
Most of us aren’t familiar with Pillow roll packing machine, mainly because they are new in the market and have launched a short time ago. let’s give you an overview. The Pillow Roll Packing Machine is mainly used for pillows, cushions and soft cotton comforters automatically roll package. This pillow machine is highly automated, controlled by PLC with high precision touch screen. This machine works with highly automation which replace the traditional manual roll packing technics, that makes the package more beautiful and higher productive. The most important thing is that this pillow ... (read more)
Author: Hanvey Huang
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214. How a Driver Network Can Help you Collaborate and Grow your Business
August 29, 2018
It’s no secret that the driving industry can be a tough one. Couriers face tight margins, shrinking profits, changing regulations and much more. And all this is on top of the hurdles faced by every small business – things like brand recognition, competitiveness, reliability and so on.
Given all these pressures, carriers need all the help they can get. One solution is to consider signing up to a driver network to take your business to the next stage. Read on for more on how freight platforms can help you.
Creating Availability
Courier businesses, like all businesses, need to b... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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215. Don’t Get Caught Short! 2018 Road Law Changes You Need to Know
August 29, 2018
While changes to driving laws can be a pain for everyone, they can be downright devastating to anyone who makes their living from a courier job. For paid drivers, points on your licence and fines aren’t just a nuisance: they can be the end of a livelihood. In this article, we’ll help keep you on the right side of the law by listing some of the most significant changes to road law introduced in 2018. You should remember to keep checking back and talking to other drivers, though. Road laws change frequently, and ignorance is no defence. With this in mind, then, be sure to remember the... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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216. NADCA Recognizes Advanced Air Duct Cleaning Solutions of Sacramento for Safety and Excellence
August 27, 2018
Sacramento, CA August, 2018 - NADCA, the HVAC Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Association, has named Advanced Air Duct Cleaning Solutions of Sacramento as a recipient of NADCA’s 2018 Safety Award. As the world’s most respected authority on the inspection and cleaning of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, NADCA presents its Safety Awards to contractors that have shown a verifiable commitment to employee, customer and community safety throughout the year.
“NADCA members have made the decision to set themselves apart from other service providers by com... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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217. JEE main 2019 will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) Entrancezone
August 27, 2018
EntranceZone.Com: From 2019, NTA will be organizing JEE Main, applicants appearing for the exam Aspirants can get the JEE Main Latest News & Updates for 2019 by entrancezone. National Testing Agency (NTA) which is a newly formed examination authority will be conducting the JEE main exams twice a year starting from January 2019. Human Resource Development (MHRD) has issued a schedule for both January and April exams in August 2018. According to the latest update, the exams will be held in an online mode two times in a year, in between 6-20 January and 6-20 April on a day which candidate se... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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218. eCom Cache Review - Why Should You Buy It ?
August 26, 2018
In actuality, on the off chance that you need to acquire extraordinary accomplishments in the field of internet business, you have to focus on the items you offer. Despite the fact that you have an extremely point by point plan, it has its cutoff points. In particular, your pitch has a constrained limit, thus does your stores' unmistakable quality. Your limited time recordings are the same.
On the off chance that the item you offer isn't hot or viral, you are not prone to have a nice change rate. The fruitful web based business merchants are the ones who work in offering noteworthy items... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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219. Artist Wala Why Releases New Single and is Now Available on iTunes
August 24, 2018
Wala Why, the creative and sought-after song artist of “Can’t Sleep” announced the launch of his new single “One Chance Only” and is now available on iTunes. The eight-minute long video for the song is a double track including, Choppa In Hand (10 in da bush) and One Chance Only (FimiYh) and the graphics are fascinating.
The Las Vegas-based Ghanaian general merchant and humanitarian recently gained a lot of attention for his song “Can’t Sleep.” Now, he is set to take the world by storm with his latest single “One Chance Only.” The song is considered a banger with lots of messag... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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220. Fast, Accurate and Professional Geotechnical Engineering in Melbourne Now Available with Smolders G
August 24, 2018
For Immediate Release:
Smolders Geotechnical Pty Ltd provide a range of geotechnical solutions including soil testing/site classification and landslip risk assessments for Erosion Management Overlay compliance.
According to the spokesperson of the company, “We service residential and commercial clients, Victoria wide.” He further adds, “Our work is fully insured and undertaken by fully qualified and experienced engineering geologists, using our specialist testing and drilling equipment.” In short, Smolders Geotechnical delivers fast, accurate and professional ... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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221. Elk GroveAir Duct Cleaning Contractor Commits to Industry Best Practices
August 24, 2018
Elk Grove CA Aug, 2018 —Local HVAC Service Specialist of Advanced Air Duct cleaning Solutionshas been accepted for membership in NADCA-The HVAC Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Association. NADCA is the world’s premier association of professionals involved in the inspection, cleaning and restoration of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
As a responsibility of membership, the Elk Grove Air Duct Cleaning contractor https://www.airductcleaningdirectory.com/elkgroveductkings is committed to following NADCA’s ACR Standard for HVAC assessment, cleaning and... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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222. Hartecast Music presents "I'm Fallin;" by Tony Lindsay, Grammy Winner
August 24, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO - Aug. 25, 2018 - PRLog -- Another captivating HartecastMusic.com production! Falling in-love is so much fun in the hot summer sun! The song, "I'm Fallin'", was written by Felecia Harte who is a prolific songwriter as demonstrated by a music catalog of multi-genre hits including: pop, R&B, dance, Blue-Country (a term coined by Ms. Harte) and more. The co-author is the very talented, producer, Jeruss Harrison, who also penned the hit, "Bad Little Girl" sung by Roxanne.
We would be remiss if we did not pay homage to the great Tony Lindsay, 11-time Grammy winner... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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223. Pixly Pro Review - How Cheaper & More Taargeted Facebook ads
August 24, 2018
The question is, what is a pixel? A pixel represents itself as a code which you insert into your website. Almost all social media channels include this pixel feature in their policies. It allows you to keep track of conversions from the ads, customize ads based on data, define targeted audiences for text ads, as well as retarget qualified leads.
Pixels work by inserting and activating cookies to see the ways users interact with your website after seeing your ads. Besides, you can also track clients on multiple different devices, so you can have a conclusion about customers’ behaviors. For... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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224. Tips and Tricks for Dealing with Online Customer Reviews
August 24, 2018
When a courier job goes wrong, you’ll find that the customer often has something to say about it. Although the internet can be the perfect place to scrutinise, insult, and even ruin a business, it is also a platform that portrays the best of its attributes. Here’s how to maximise the positives and avoid online embarrassment.
Don’t Ignore It
Actively responding to online negativity about your business is the best way to resolve it. The complaining customers will seldom expect a reply, so it will already act as a sign that your company is keen to help and improve the delivery experien... (read more)
Author: Laura Jeeves
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225. playa del carmen real estate rentals
August 22, 2018
A variety of the classic choices embrace the downtown condos, close to the beachfront, and inside strolling distance to Fifth Avenue, the principle purchasing, dining and nightlife area, Playacar, the area's authentic gated neighborhood, proper subsequent to downtown centered on a golf course, and Puerto Aventuras, about 20 minutes south of city, which is a gated golf and marina community complete with buying, eating, actions and a lot of services similar to a wonderful school.
While these areas proceed to provide glorious options for Playa del Carmen actual property, there ar... (read more)
Author: Lein West
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