Mainfreight Unveils State-of-the-Art Sydney Warehouse at Moorebank Terminal
Mainfreight’s latest unveiling of a cutting-edge 55,000 sqm warehouse within Sydney’s Moorebank Intermodal Terminal is indeed a significant development in the realm of logistics and transport. This move underscores Mainfreight’s dedication to providing top-notch service to its clientele by harnessing advanced technology and strategic location advantages. This new facility promises …
Read MoreMaximise Road Safety with Load Restraint
This week is road safety awareness week. This week we are reminded of the risk that drivers face on the road each and every day. At Tegral, we are not just passionate about load restraint, but also the safety and security that load restraint provides. ‘Every Load Delivered Undamaged’ doesn’t …
Read MoreSafe Transportation Practices for Motor Vehicles: A Comprehensive Guide
Transporting motor vehicles, whether on specialised carriers or general freight vehicles, demands adherence to strict safety protocols to ensure the protection of both the vehicles and the surrounding environment. Here are some of the essential steps to ensure safe transportation of motor vehicles. 1. Utilise Proper Equipment: Modern light vehicles …
Read MoreIntroducing the Brick Angle: Enhancing Load Restraint for Brick Transport
Transporting bricks safely and securely requires attention to detail and reliable load restraint solutions. Bricks are generally packaged together – either by strapping to form a pack (with or without pallets) or shrink-wrapped to a pallet. It is important to make sure bricks cannot be dislodged from their pack if …
Read MoreTie-Down Restraint 101: Keeping loads Safe on the Move!
Hey there, fellow haulers and transport pros! Today, let’s chat about one of the unsung heroes of the cargo world: tie-down restraint. It’s the tried-and-true method that keeps our loads snug and secure during transit. Let’s have a chat about why it’s so important. Why Tie-Down Restraint? Tie-down restraint is …
Read More10 Steps for Restraining Your Load
We all know that the transportation and the trucking industry is the backbone of Australia, and how important it is to make sure that the delivery process is as safe and effective as possible. Whether you’re transporting equipment, bricks, furniture, or any other type of freight, proper load restraint is …
Read MoreType 1 and Type 2 Segregation Devices: Understanding Their Differences
Segregation devices are vital tools for safely transporting dangerous goods, ensuring compliance with regulations and minimising risks. Type 1 and Type 2 devices cater to distinct needs and applications in the transportation of hazardous materials. Type 1 Segregation Device: Designed for smaller package loads not exceeding 450L, Type 1 devices …
Read MoreIndustry-Leading Securement: Tegral’s Heavy-Duty Ratchet Tie Down Assembly
Featuring Tegral’s 75mm x 9m heavy-duty Ratchet Tie Down (RTD) assembly, emphasising the paramount importance of load restraint in transport. This solution, designed to endure the challenges of transport while ensuring optimal load security, features a robust construction comprising a main strap with reinforced wear sleeves, a durable buckle, and …
Read MoreWhere to Buy E Track Ratchet Straps & Things to Consider
E Track Ratchet Straps have become indispensable tools for securely fastening cargo during transport. However, finding the right straps and understanding crucial considerations can be challenging. Here’s a brief guide on where to buy E Track Ratchet Straps and key factors to keep in mind. Webbing Width The webbing width …
Read MoreBorder Express to merge with CouriersPlease under Singapore Post Ownership propelling the company into the top-5 largest logistics companies in Australia, by revenue.
FMH Group’s latest move in the logistics sector is making waves as it finalizes its acquisition of Border Express and announces a merger with CouriersPlease, both under the Singapore Post umbrella. With a $210 million deal sealed, FMH Group CEO Simon Slagter anticipates the combined strength of these acquisitions propelling …
Read MoreFrom Driver to Owner: Navigating the Transition to Truck Ownership
Transitioning from truck driver to truck owner is a major career milestone for many people in the transportation industry. For those who have been behind the wheel for many years, the decision to become an owner is not only a financial investment but also a step towards independence and greater …
Read MoreWhat are Coil Racks & How to Use Them?
Coil racks are indispensable tools in the transportation and storage of steel coils and other heavy cylindrical loads. Designed to securely hold these coils in place, coil racks offer stability and safety during handling, preventing accidents and damage to both the coils and surrounding materials. Here’s a brief guide on …
Read MoreTruckers Trident – Heavy Duty Load Angle Placement Tool – 1.63m – 2.85m
Introducing the Truckers Trident Heavy Duty Load Angle Placement Tool, a versatile solution designed to revolutionise Webbing Strap & Angle placement for truckers. Crafted with a flexible yet strong plastic head construction, this tool strikes the perfect balance between usability and longevity. The inclusion of a strong aluminum spigot and …
Read MoreTegral Introduces New Conveyor Belt Rubber Mat – Enhancing Industrial Operations
Tegral, a leading supplier of load restraint solutions, is announcing the launch of its Conveyor Belt Rubber Mat. The Conveyor Belt Rubber Mat is designed to meet the rigorous demands of transport environments. Its split belt rubber construction ensures durability and flexibility, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications. Moreover, the …
Read MoreFlex Contract Logistics Acquires Lobethel Freightlines
Flex Contract Logistics is set to make its mark in the South Australian market through the acquisition of Lobethal Freightlines & LF Warehousing and Distribution, effective January 22, 2024. Hailing from Adelaide, Lobethal Freightlines is poised to enrich the Flex team with its extensive expertise and resources. This acquisition not …
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