One of the UK’s leading and most diverse operators in the construction, aggregates and general haulage industries has reduced customer-related admin time by 20% since switching to a bespoke transport management system provided by HaulTech. Based in East Cornwall, Burcome Group, home to Burcombe Haulage, Burcombe Concrete, and Callycome Aggregates, delivers full load, palletised services,...
At a mock trial held at Birmingham Council House in January 2025. The court found an HGV driver and their employer guilty of causing death by careless driving and breaching the Health & Safety at Work Act. The verdict followed a fatal collision with a cyclist in East London. At the ‘Trial by Roadside’ event,...
A family-run haulier in Cumbria is saving time and improving compliance, all thanks to their new Transport Management System (TMS). HBP Transport, based in Barrow-in-Furness, handles nearly everything from plant equipment to waste management. It runs 16 trucks and 24 vans and is investing in new HGVs. It also holds an upper-tier waste carrier’s licence...
Digital transformation is reshaping waste management across the UK. Starting October 2026, the government will require permitted and licensed waste receiving sites to digitally record all waste they accept. This mandate, introduced under the Environment Act 2021, aims to close critical information gaps, combat waste crime, and support a circular economy. By replacing fragmented and...
Artificial intelligence is fast becoming established as key to many business management software systems but yet to become a standard feature of a typical TMS. Clare Chidlow, Executive Director at HaulTech, explains why transport managers should look favourably on its inevitable arrival. While media debate rages on about the best uses of AI (and whether...
This year, Transport for London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) will require you to have a ‘progressive safe system’ installed to help you achieve a 3-star rating. So what exactly is a ‘progressive safe system’? Why do you need it? And how does it help you to achieve a 3-star DVS rating? In 2020, Transport for...
Based on the outskirts of Cambridge, S R Harradine is a bulk haulage firm that specialises in moving aggregates and muckaway along. But that’s not all—they’re eco-warriors too! With a bustling recycling yard, they’re on a mission to shrink their carbon footprint and give materials a second life. The family-run firm’s operations began in 2000...
For nearly 40 years, Border Aggregates has delivered natural aggregates and stone products. Also, landscaping and construction firms across the UK. In recent years, the company has expanded its reach by acquiring several transport businesses. It now operates a fleet of 35 vehicles from two sites in Lancashire. Border Aggregates adopted a Transport Management System...
Freightlink Europe traces its roots back to 1995 when Kevin O’Brien started the company from humble beginnings. Alongside joint Managing Director Lesley O’Brien, who joined the business in 2008, they have steadily grown the firm, establishing themselves as a quality operator, providing general haulage services across the UK. Their fleet includes Sprinter vans, 7.5, 18-tonne,...
Back in 1993, A&F Haulage kicked off with Liaqat Ali Majeed at the helm. Hauling aggregates for the construction scene in Northwest England. They soon broadened their horizons. Diving into Asphalt deliveries for the wider construction community. Fast forward to today, they’re cruising with 100 vehicles spread across 15 spots, from Liverpool to London. All...
HaulTech | HTC Solutions Limited
1 Evolution, Hooters Hall Road
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire, ST5 9QF
Tel: 01782 662244
Email: hello@haultech.co.uk
Company Registration Number: 02850756OUR SOLUTIONS
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HaulTech | HTC Solutions Limited
1 Evolution, Hooters Hall Road
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire, ST5 9QF
Tel: 01782 662244
Email: hello@haultech.co.uk
Company Registration Number: 02850756OUR SOLUTIONS
ABOUT HAULTECH