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Logistics and freight transport, a sector in growth with more than 10,000 direct jobs gained in Greater Montreal over the last decade

Canadian Manufacturing

(Photo: CNW Group/Metropolitan Cluster of logistics and transportation in Montreal) MONTREAL — CargoM, the Logistics and Transportation Metropolitan Cluster of Montreal, presents the updated results of the 2013-2014 study carried out by KPMG on the logistics and transportation sector in Quebec and, more specifically, Greater Montreal.

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Packer Fastener Celebrates 25 Year Anniversary

Fastener News Desk

The family of companies now also includes Packer Freight – a freight brokerage and logistics company; and Albolt Manufacturing – a manufacturer of specialty fasteners. 2013 Hello Wausau! from its National Sales department. Our 25-year celebration is going to be great,” said Albrecht.

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NWH launches new HGV driving school to tackle driver shortage

SMMT

Its HGV driver apprenticeship scheme, first launched in 2013, enables young adults to learn on the job and achieve career specific qualifications as well as learning valuable skills and gaining experience in the field.

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Longer lorries: Government allows LSTs on roads

SMMT

Since 2013, Greggs has been operating LSTs from our National Distribution Centre in Newcastle. Logistics UK has welcomed the news, hailing it as an opportunity to reduce road emissions and industry costs. We welcome the introduction of LSTs into general use,” said Gavin Kirk, Supply Chain Director at Greggs.

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