All Equipment News articles – Page 42
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WheelRight makes checking tyres simple
Technology that provides instant tyre pressure readings for cars, trucks and buses, without the need to stop the vehicle, is being piloted at Keele Services on the M6 (southbound) this spring.Any vehicle can drive over WheelRight’s instrument at 5-10mph and it will then provide a read-out on a touch screen ...
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Autogas renews pumps and nozzles across its network
utogas has started an asset renewal programme of its pumps and dispensers across its 225-strong network. The move comes as part of a £1m investment programme linked to rebranding Autogas across its network.General manager Linda Gomersall said: "We were carrying out the re-branding so it made sense to carry out ...
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FIFO phone accessory displays are a hit with Top 50 Indies
FIFO Wireless has won praise from a Top 50 Indie for a new counter-top display it has introduced for its mobile phone and computer accessories. The micro Flamingo display has a footprint of approximately 10cm by 17cm and is about 40cm high and contains both car and home chargers, USB ...
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Gazzign manages traffic on forecourts
Carsley Group is trialling a new traffic management system, Gazzign, at its BP site on the A1 at Cromwell, near Newark. The system comprises LED signs above each pump which indicate the availability of each grade at the pump. It does this by listing each grade at the pump and ...
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Westmorland extends EPoS to new site
Motorway services group Westmorland Ltd has rolled out BCP’s Accord Momentum EPoS solution to its Cairn Lodge motorway services operation in Scotland, which it acquired in November. The move follows successful implementation of Accord Momentum last year at Westmorland’s retail outlets at Tebay Services on the M6 and Gloucester Services ...
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WheelRight makes tyre pressure testing easy
Technology that provides instant tyre pressure readings for cars, trucks and buses, without the need to stop the vehicle, is being piloted at Keele Services on the M6 (southbound) this spring. Any vehicle can drive over WheelRight’s instrument at 5-10mph and it will provide a read-out on a touch screen ...
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Autogas switches to Wayne LPG dispensers
Autogas has started an asset renewal programme of its pumps and dispensers across its 225-strong network. The move comes as part of a £1m investment programme linked to rebranding Autogas across its network. General manager Linda Gomersall said. “We were carrying out the re-branding so it made sense to carry ...
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Country Choice introduces new display option
Country Choice’s new ‘artisan’ bakery concept has been developed specifically for independent retailers looking to add a more authentic feel to their in-store bakery fixture. Recognising that shoppers indulge more at weekends - buying premium lines such as speciality breads or simply treating themselves to a leisurely breakfast of croissants ...
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Adler and Allan showcases its capabilities
Adler and Allan will be presenting its Ethanol Coalescing Filter at this year’s Forecourt Show taking place at Birmingham’s NEC on 20-22 April. E&S Environmental and AJ Bayliss, part of the Adler and Allan Group, will be hosting a stand and highlighting the group’s capabilities such as guaranteeing fuel quality, ...
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New payment provider
Markadis, which claims to be the newest merchant card payment provider on the market, has launched a new face-to-face, on the road, pay-by-phone and e-commerce card acceptance solution for retailers. Adrian Cannon, managing director at Markadis, said: "Our experience in the payments industry has shaped the belief that card acceptance ...
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OPW launches new global website
Fluid-handling solutions company OPW has launched its new website. The redesigned, mobile device enabled website combines OPW product lines, brands and regions into one comprehensive and portal. “Our goal was to create the optimum user experience for our customers," said Keith Moye, vice president of global marketing. “Easy. Fast. Vast. ...
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Wayne’s Fusion launch
Wayne Fueling Systems has announced a global launch for the next evolution of its cloud-based technologies with the Wayne Fusion site automation system, which it says features a new hardware design with increased performance.The Fusion site automation system’s technology enhancements are designed to offer the complete control that fuel retailers ...
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Expresso Plus is a hit
A Budgens/Shell franchise located between Shepton Mallet and Yeovil has become one of the latest forecourts to install an Expresso Plus Lavazza hot beverage machine.The site employs 15 people and sees an average of 6,500 customers a week and franchise owner Tom Taylor commented: "We chose Expresso Plus because Lavazza ...
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Mobile EPOS is a winner for Parkfoot
Award-winning forecourt retailer David Charman has found a way to ease bottlenecks at the tills during busy periods using mobile EPOS.As part of an extensive refit of his Spar Parkfoot Garage at West Malling, Kent, David had a traditional three-lane EPOS solution installed by CBE at the end of 2013, ...
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Nisa’s new EPOS saves retailer lots of time
Nisa is trialling its new Epositive Evolution system at single convenience stores and will be rolling out the trial to fuel sites later this year.Nisa retailer Ian Benney has put the system in his second store, after experiencing success with his first trial site. He began testing the system in ...
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Durapipe PLX provides solution
Durapipe’e PLX pipework system is being used at Westmorland’s Gloucester Service Station, a £40m project to construct two new service stations on the M5 between J11a and J12.Lynx Forecourt was tasked with delivering the project and, for the pipework element of the build project, it turned to forecourt equipment supplier, ...
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Certification widens scope for Jigsaw Eclipse
The Jigsaw Eclipse fuel island system from commercial fuelling specialist Cameron Forecourt has successfully completed UK Weights & Measures certification, substantially broadening its scope for potential users. The Jigsaw Eclipse is the front-end record and dispense fuel island terminal at the centre of Cameron Forecourt’s web-based fuel management systems. The ...
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Amscreen renews and upgrades MRH deal
MRH, the number one in Forecourt Trader’s Top 50 Indies, has signed a further five-year contract with Amscreen which will see an upgrade of its existing network of 365 screens in UK forecourts to Amscreen’s 24-inch screen. The new screens also feature Amscreen’s OptimEyes technology, delivering real-time audience measurement data. ...
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Spar Parkfoot introduces mobile EPOS
Award-winning forecourt retailer David Charman has found a way to ease bottlenecks at the tills at during busy periods using mobile EPOS. As part of an extensive refit of his Spar Parkfoot Garage at West Malling, Kent, David had a traditional three-lane EPOS solution installed by CBE at the end ...
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New card solution for retailers
Markadis, which claims to be the newest merchant card payment provider on the market, has launched a new face-to-face, on the road, pay by phone and ecommerce card acceptance solution for retailers. Adrian Cannon, managing director at Markadis, said: “Our experience in the payments industry has shaped the belief that ...