Giti Tire has expanded its GT Radial GSR225 Combi Road multi-use steer axle range with three new 19.5” sizes, as well as upgrading the load index for its next generation 22.5” tyres.

Stringo S3, the latest generation of vehicle mover, has been developed to focus on the operator and the handling technique. This means improved ergonomics and greater safety for both the operator and the vehicle.

Samsung has begun trials of a ‘see-through’ safety truck that allows vehicles driving behind it to view the road ahead, claiming that it could revolutionize road safety.

A new product from a company in the Netherlands promises to make protecting the inside of lifts much easier and quicker.

The Road Transport Industry Training Board (RTITB) has released a new free smartphone app exclusively designed for employers in transport, warehousing and logistics, that allows users to access industry news, advice and training information while on the move.

A new company from The Netherlands, Move4U, has developed a range of online products specifically for moving companies.

Any business that has recruited new staff knows that it can be an interesting time filled with the unexpected. People will turn up with no real idea about what the job entails or they may have no experience or knowledge of your industry – despite what their CV might say. They may have unrealistic expectations or lack interest and enthusiasm. And some will be just plain weird.

Over the years I have helped many people move and one thing I noticed is that most are not good lifters, especially when it comes to heavy objects such as household appliances and the direct result is most often damage to goods and personal injury.

Jungheinrich has launched the latest addition of its hydrostatically driven 3s, 4s, and 5s series of engine-powered counterbalanced fork lift trucks.

The Institute of Advanced Motorists is warning drivers about the potential risks associated with using smart watches while driving.

A new Smart Vehicle Replacement Tool designed to help fleets adopt flexible life cycles has been introduced by Chevin Fleet Solutions.

Vehicle-tracking specialist Quartix has launched a new UK website, www.quartix.net.

A streamlined version of the GPS-powered Company Mileage Logger app has been launched for drivers who use their own car for business trips.

A new company has entered the furniture skate/dolly market, with a manufacturing unit based in West Mersea, in Essex.

One of the UK’s fastest growing commercial vehicle hire and fleet management specialists, Prohire Plc, has announced an investment approaching £1 million in its ‘spot rental’ fleet.

Jungheinrich has launched a completely re-designed generation of IC-engine powered counterbalanced fork lift trucks in capacities up to 3.5 tonnes and with lift height of 7.5 metres.

Arizona-based Mover Technologies LLC has designed a new software program that it claims will “make waves among the industry's old guard, while astonishing the bright-eyed newcomers to the moving business".

Toyota Material Handling has expanded its range of Toyota Tonero engine-powered fork lifts with the launch of its high tonnage trucks from 3.5 to 8.0 tonne.

Audio Print Ltd has recently launched a new range of home movers box and furniture labels.

Isotrak and Intelligent Telematics presented their in-cab camera at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC.