All Equipment News articles – Page 36
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Premier Group wins award for software
The Swansea-based construction arm of The Premier Group has won the innovation award at the 2015 CBRE & Shell UK supplier of the year awards for its Premas1s software platform. The software was recognised for its technological advancements, enabling improved management, efficiency and best value that would not only ...
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Cranberry Enterprise launches Twist & Taste dispenser
Dried fruit and nut snacks Cranberry Enterprise is to launch its own Twist & Taste dispenser system to the UK market. Cranberry Enterprise says it is suitable for businesses such as service stations, airport lounges, hospitals, retailers, cinemas and gyms, and is aimed at retailers who want to offer a ...
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New flood defence system contains spills
Environmental services provider Adler & Allan has launched a fast-acting flood defence system, SoakBags, which are quick and easy to deploy in flooding or chemical spill situations, leaving no ill effects on the environment post clean-up. SoakBags are made-up of a gelling polymer which absorbs water, or other liquids, such ...
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Costa Express reaches 5,000 landmark
Costa Express, the on-the-go coffee brand that is part of Costa Coffee, has announced the completion of its 5,000th self-serve coffee bar. The installation, at Shell Erich-Ollenhauer-Ring, Frankfurt, Germany, means Costa Express is on track to achieve its target of over 8,000 machines by 2020. The landmark comes less than ...
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DCC migrates French business to the cloud
Irish conglomerate DCC, which owns Certas Energy, has tracked 1 billion litres of fuel through its French network since it implemented an IT solution from Implico. After DCC took over the former Esso service station network in France, Implico migrated the business’s IT and back-office processes to the cloud. Since ...
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LCM Environmental appoints new CEO
Fuel specialist LCM Environmental Ltd has announced that Darcy Lane has joined its senior management team as chief operating officer. Previously with Aircraft Services International Group (ASIG), Darcy has had total responsibility for fuel operations at Gatwick International Airport and previously at Charlotte International Airport, the US’ fourth largest airport. ...
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Wilcomatic helps Waitrose with washes
Wilcomatic is helping Waitrose make using its car washes easier for its customers to use, with the installation of new bar code scanners at two of the supermarket’s sites.Working closely with the chain, Wilcomatic discovered that Waitrose staff had customers saying that the wash code was not being accepted, which ...
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An eye on criminals
A new app and online service has been launched that enables forecourt retailers and members of the public to monitor forecourt crime both the criminal offence of drive-offs as well as the civil offence of ’no means of payment’.Forecourt Eye harnesses file sharing capabilities, allowing retailers to instantly send ...
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Wayne certification
Wayne Fueling Systems’ Wayne Fusion system has been certified by First Data to accept EMV credit and debit card transactions.EMV is the global standard created by EuroPay, MasterCard and Visa to securely authenticate credit and debit card transactions. First Data is at the forefront of EMV expertise and readiness as ...
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Bin and glove solution
A new Forecourt Amenity Unit has been designed, developed and produced by Leafield Environmental. Named Centrum, the 1.4m high unit is a combined bin and glove/hand wipe dispenser with access on two sides.Based on a 500mm x 600mm compact footprint that fits easily on the majority of pump islands, the ...
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Moto now offers AdBlue from the pump at all of its sites
Moto Hospitality is claiming to be the first motorway services operator to offer AdBlue from the pump at all 44 of its HGV forecourts across the country.It installed the first of the bulk AdBlue dispensers at Wetherby Service Station in October 2009, and since then Moto has steadily increased its ...
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Global marketing push for Uniti Expo 2016
The organisers of Uniti Expo 2016 have arranged a global marketing campaign to ensure it follows the success of Uniti Expo 2014 in attracting top decision makers and trade visitors from all over the world. "Success depends on international participation. Uniti Expo has consequently become a well-known name overnight," claimed ...
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Wayne wins EMV certification
Wayne Fueling Systems’ Wayne Fusion system has been certified by First Data to accept EMV credit and debit card transactions. First Data is at the forefront of EMV expertise and readiness as the company has been producing EMV-enabled cards and processing EMV transactions for years. EMV is the global standard ...
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Wilcomatic provides bar code option
Wilcomatic is helping Waitrose make using its car washes easier for its customers, with the installation of new bar code scanners at two of the supermarket’s sites. Working closely with the supermarket, Wilcomatic discovered that Waitrose staff were experiencing customers saying that the wash code was not being accepted, which ...
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Global drive for Uniti expo
The organisers of Uniti expo 2016 have arranged a global marketing campaign to ensure it follows the success of Uniti expo 2014 in attracting top decision makers and trade visitors from all over the world. “Success depends on international participation. UNITI expo has consequently become a well-known name overnight,” claimed ...
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Centrum focuses amenities in one unit
A new Forecourt Amenity Unit has been designed, developed and produced by Leafield Environmental. Named Centrum, the 1.4 metre high unit serves to collect waste and dispense gloves and c-fold hand wipes for forecourt customer, all in a single unit with access on two sides. Based on a 500mm x ...
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Moto completes ADBlue installation across its entire UK HGV network
Moto Hospitality is claiming to be the first motorway services operator to offer AdBlue from the pump at all 44 of its HGV forecourts across the UK.It installed the first of the bulk AdBlue dispensers at Wetherby Service Station in October 2009,and since then Moto has steadily increased its AdBlue ...
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Be polymer ready
With the Bank of England recently extending its paper-to-polymer transition to include £20 notes, Cashmaster International, one of the leading companies in the global cash management sector, is reminding retailers to keep ahead of upcoming changes.The company has introduced a ’Be Polymer Ready’ upgrade pack, which allows UK customers to ...
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Fifty years of service
Nigel Plumb and Kathy Early are this month celebrating the 50th anniversary of the foundation, by their father David Plumb, of the company that would later become DP Fuel Tank Services (DP FTS), of which they are both directors. Nigel Plumb said: "Over the years, the size of the tanks ...
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Westomatic cracks hot food vending problem
Westomatic believes it has cracked the problem of producing a vending machine that offers hot food of sufficient quality to satisfy today’s demanding consumers.Its new hot food vending system stocks the Pot Stuff and Westlers products from The Big Kitchen, which offers a wide range of meals such as Irish ...