Join the hunt online for the Best Giveaway of INTERMAT 2015: when it comes to free gifts, you might expect brochures, bags and biscuits – but find out which company was offering visitors something just a little more welcome
Leading off-highway diesel and gas engine manufacturer Perkins has launched a simple solution to help customers find their nearest Perkins distributor at the click of a button.
Available at www.perkins.com/distributor simply enter your location and then press ‘search’, or if you already know the name of the distributor you’re looking for, type in its name for a list of locations and contact details.
Updated in real time, the new Perkins distributor locator provides easy access to a network of over
The latest research reveals that the use of hands-free phone systems is just as dangerous as driving drunk. The UK’s Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) has carried out extensive research into the use of cellphones by drivers.
Moves to improve road safety in the UK have seen a reduction in the casualty rate, with a notable drop in the 2007-2012 period. However in the last five years, there has been minimal progress, with the UK’s road casualty figures remaining broadly static.
There is particular concern
Volvo Construction Equipment's (VCE's) snowfighting motor graders were used to clear snow from highways in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan – which can experience arctic lows of -20° C in winter. "The lighting and visibility on these graders is excellent. As soon as it stops storming, regardless of the time of day or night, we are out working. We couldn't do that with the other grader brands the municipality has owned in the past," says Don Dancey, an operator in the rural municipality of Star City, no
