by Ella Hedley | Jan 16, 2026 | Knowledge Hub
Types of Trucks (HGV Classifications) HGV classes in the UK and what they mean for your deliveries In the UK, Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) are classified primarily by their size and configuration. The two main licence categories are commonly referred to as HGV Class 2...
by Ella Hedley | Jan 16, 2026 | Knowledge Hub
Trailer Sizes and Types (Haulage) The essential trailers for UK road transport and their capacities Moving goods by road in the UK involves a variety of trailer types, each with standard dimensions and specialised uses. The most common semi-trailer for general haulage...
by Ella Hedley | Jan 16, 2026 | Knowledge Hub
Selecting the right trailer type is crucial in logistics: it affects cost, loading, and compatibility with cargo. Standard dry vans are enclosed trailers (the typical “box” truck) and measure about 53 ft long × 102 in wide × 110 in high (interior), carrying up to...
by Ella Hedley | Jan 16, 2026 | Knowledge Hub
Knowing where your goods are – in real time – from end to end In today’s world, supply chain visibility has become a vital component of logistics management. It refers to the ability to track and monitor products, shipments, and related information throughout the...
by Ella Hedley | Jan 16, 2026 | Knowledge Hub
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) is the process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within the end-to-end supply chain to ensure business continuity and resilience. Modern supply chains face a multitude of risks, both internal (within a company’s...
by Ella Hedley | Jan 16, 2026 | Knowledge Hub
Reverse Logistics (Managing Returns) Reverse logistics refers to the processes involved in moving products backward through the supply chain, from the end customer back to the seller or manufacturer (or to disposal). In other words, it is the management of product...
