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Everything you need to know about aerodynamic truck legislation

Aerodynamic truck legislation ready to Improve Fuel Efficiency, Reduce Emissions and Improve Road Safety in the UK As of the 14th February 2022, HGV operators in the UK have been given the green light to use aerodynamic truck features as a result of a change in legislation. These changes mean that HGV operators can now […]

Delivery & Logistics Management Electric Vehicles & Sustainability Posted by Rob Spivey on March 3, 2022.

Furniture Delivery Software

Boosting Business Without Increasing Headcount Furniture retailers, just like any other retailer, face a number of challenges when it comes to getting their products from their stores and warehouses and into the homes of their customers – especially when they’re using their own fleet of vehicles. In this post, we’ll dive into the problems furniture […]

Delivery & Logistics Management Posted by Rob Spivey on February 9, 2022.

What makes Stream an Easy to Use Delivery Management Platform?

The user interface (or UI for short) is an incredibly important consideration in making sure a digital product is easy to use, and that’s no different in delivery management platforms. There are so many things that have to be taken into account when designing your UI to ensure that the user has a smooth and […]

Delivery & Logistics Management Posted by Rob Spivey on February 1, 2022.

What to expect in logistics & delivery management in 2022

What’s 2022 got in store for the transportation, delivery & logistics sector? 2020 may have been the year that changed everything, but 2021 didn’t see the ‘return to normal’ many were looking for. The last two years have seen exponential changes to the way we live, work – and shop. In fact, if 2021 has […]

#StreamTeam Delivery & Logistics Management Posted by Zoe on January 25, 2022.

Operating vans & LGVs in the EU

There will be further changes to the requirements for operators travelling with vans to the EU from May 2022. Operators ravelling with vans and other LGVs in the EU must have an International Operator’s Licence, and appoint a designated transport manager. International Operator’s Licence What is an International Operator’s Licence? An International Operator’s Licence is […]

Delivery & Logistics Management Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Zoe on January 17, 2022.

Key Facts & Figures for Vans, Trucks, Cars and Buses

The vehicle fact sheets, published at the end of 2021 by ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers Association), highlight some key data in relation to different vehicle categories. Specifically, these fact sheets look at vans, trucks, cars and buses as they represent the most common modes of transport for both business and leisure throughout the European Union. […]

Delivery & Logistics Management Posted by Rob Spivey on January 7, 2022.

A Year in the Life of Stream

Stream Unwrapped 2021 As 2021 draws to a close, all of us inevitably reflect on the year that was. Covid-19 continued to have a profound impact on the logistics industry in so many ways. Home deliveries continued to grow across many sectors, with likes of Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats (and many others) reporting […]

#StreamTeam Delivery & Logistics Management Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Zoe on December 30, 2021.

Track and Trace: Increasing visibility in the healthcare sector

Find out how a robust track & trace system coupled with Zebra rugged mobile devices increases visibility – and safeguards patient safety. Track & Trace: Increasing visibility in the healthcare sector COVID-19 has brought the efficiency (and brilliance) of the healthcare sector into sharp focus. Getting the right medications to the right patients at the […]

Delivery & Logistics Management ePOD Devices Posted by Zoe on December 21, 2021.

International Operator’s Licence and Transport Manager CPC are EU requirements from May 2022.

From 21 May 2022, operators or users of vans or other light goods vehicles over 2.5 tonnes and up to 3.5 tonnes in weight for hire and reward will need to obtain an International Operator’s Licence. This includes a requirement to appoint a designated transport manager with a valid Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (TM CPC) qualification. […]

Fleet & Compliance Management Posted by Rob Spivey on December 15, 2021.

Holiday shipping & supply chain disruptions

What are you doing now to avoid losing customer loyalty due to poor holiday delivery experiences? Have you finished your Christmas shopping yet? It’s the question of the moment, isn’t it? For most of us, doing our shopping online is just par for the course. Between Amazon, eBay and independent online retailers, you can find […]

Customer Service Delivery & Logistics Management Posted by Zoe on December 7, 2021.

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