Magnavale, one of the UK’s leading temperature-controlled storage and value-added food services specialists, has today announced a formal tri-partner alliance with the UK’s largest food redistribution charity Felix – formerly FareShare and The Felix Project, and Freshlinc, the specialist temperature-controlled logistics provider. Together, the three organisations will combine their respective expertise in cold storage, charitable …

Sysco GB has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to formally support campaigns to reduce VAT for hospitality businesses from 20% to 10%, #VATsTheProblem, and to reject the proposed visitor levy in England, backed by UKHospitality (UKH). In the open letter, Sysco outlines the significant cost pressures facing hospitality operators, including rising labour costs, …

Refrigeration underpins critical industries including food production, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, data centres and leisure facilities. As extreme temperatures become more frequent, refrigeration resilience is becoming just as important as efficiency. This CPD article explores the engineering principles that help refrigeration systems continue delivering reliable cooling under high ambient conditions and provides practical guidance for engineers, plant …

Webfleet, Bridgestone’s advanced fleet management solution, has received three industry awards in Italy and Poland, recognising its innovation across fleet management and artificial intelligence, as well as its contribution to road safety. At the sixth edition of the IoMobility Awards 2026 in Italy, held as part of Next Mobility Exhibition alongside Transpotec Logitec, Webfleet was …

A new software upgrade from Carrier Transicold can reduce fuel consumption by up to 19% on Vector High Efficiency (HE) 19 trailer refrigeration units, without replacing hardware. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions. The fuel optimisation upgrade, validated through testing under real-world …