Described as New Zealand’s largest industrial engineering parts supplier, Motion New Zealand is on-the-move to a high-tech, mega distribution centre to support its new phase of development. Motion New Zealand executive general manager Mark Forster says the move to a centralised warehouse is important as they continue to meet growing demand for industrial engineering products.Continue reading “Industrial parts supplier expands footprint with new warehouse”
Category Archives: Sustainability
NINE FUSO ECANTERS
LAUNCHED IN TWO MILESTONE CHRISTCHURCH INITIATIVES Nine New Zealand companies involved in civil maintenance, traffic management and urban delivery launched unique purpose-built Fuso eCanter trucks as part of two emission-reduction projects from Christchurch City Council and co funded by EECA. Fuso eCanter 100% electric trucks have been fitted with a variety of application-specific body types.Continue reading “NINE FUSO ECANTERS”
FUSO ECANTER…
Electrifies trucks in Christchurch A Christchurch City Council-led initiative is seeing Fuso eCanter trucks hitting the streets as part of a zero emission strategy and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Nine companies have signed into two projects launched by the Council which will see nine Fuso battery electric trucks leased, with the Council having aContinue reading “FUSO ECANTER…”
DELIVERING SUSTAINABILITY TOGETHER
For the past five years, Fuso New Zealand has lobbied Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation to secure supply of eCanter trucks. Global demand has been fierce; however, the hard work has prevailed and stock is now available in New Zealand. The New Zealand Government has set a target to reduce emissions from freight byContinue reading “DELIVERING SUSTAINABILITY TOGETHER”
Group calls for detail on freight emissions
National Road Carriers is seeking more detail of the Government’s plans to cut freight emissions by 35% by 2035 by using low emissions trucks to transport food and other products. It says the Government’s Emission Reduction Plan for transport focused almost entirely on personal transport, with just one bullet point committing $20 million to accelerateContinue reading “Group calls for detail on freight emissions”
Show me the money… $13.5 million boost to NZ’s world-recognised EV charging research
Technology to wirelessly power heavy commercial vehicles quickly and on the move will be the game changer for switching freight fleets to electricity.
Wheels in motion: Supporting the industry
It is important for heavy commercial vehicle leasing company TR Group to make things as easy as possible for drivers to operate their vehicles as safely, efficiently, and compliantly as possible – all while helping the industry in its move towards going ‘green’.
Delivering a sustainable future
It is a hot topic, and this is no exception in the distribution sector. From minimising the amount of plastic disposed of in the warehouse, to the machines delivering the goods, New Zealand seems to be well on its way.
Goodman makes the green commitment across the board
Goodman New Zealand has made an extensive commitment to sustainable developments, and not just in terms of the buildings that the company owns or develops, but also as an operating business.
Logistics going beyond emissions reduction
industry must consider a lifecycle perspective to operations and products – starting from the acquisition of materials to transportation of the product, and their end-of-life treatment.
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