Motor Transport Awards 2018: Best Use of Technology shortlist

July 4, 2018 Peter Steele


 

The winner of the Best Use of Technology award, sponsored by Bridgestone, will be revealed tonight at the Motor Transport Awards 2018. Shortlisted in this category are Cawleys; Eddie Stobart Logistics; Tarmac and Palletforce. Best Use of Technology, sponsored by Bridgestone Cawleys With an aim to joining DVSA’s earned recognition scheme, Luton-based waste management operator Cawleys set about transitioning its fleet management system from a time-consuming paper-based system to a real-time digital platform. The company identified that many employee hours […]




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