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Northampton-based Mainland Group, a member of the Pall-Ex network, has taken delivery of its first Euro 4 vehicle after running a trial with 7.5 tonne demonstrators from different manufacturers, to determine its preference for EGR v SCR.

DHL Exel has opted for Paragon’s routing and scheduling system for its BP forecourt and convenience stores contract.

Smurfit Sheetfeeding went to Palamatic Handling Systems to solve a problem with the handling of wooden pallets, lifting from a stack to feed a pallet loading station.

The 54,770 sq ft former Haldane Foods building, which includes various cold stores, at Interchange Park, Newport Pagnell is being offered freehold through Lambert Smith Hampton.

JDR Distribution has launched moved4u.com, a business delivery service which offers a regional consolidation gateway, with fast, flexible and cost-effective single or multi-drop delivery options.

Danone has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a contract for the operation of its new distribution centre for fresh dairy products in Chorzów in the south of Poland.

Electrical retailer Maplin Electronics has taken a 196,000 sq ft warehouse at St Paul’s Developments’ Brookfields Park in Rotherham, South Yorkshire to house its new UK head office and distribution centre.

Deutsche Bahn, the German state-owned rail operator, is to buy EWS. It is also taking a majority stake in Spanish operator Transfesa.