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The future of freight transport in the UK28 April 2009: The question might well be posed: What is the road ahead for the UK’s road freight industry? Battered by cost increases due to the oil price, falling trade volumes and now the announcement in Alastair Darling’s 2009 budget that there is to be a regular series of further fuel tax increases, the indus More
If There Ever Was A Time To Smash A Few Taboos...09 February 2009: Crisis... recession... depression... whatever word you use to describe the state of the global economy right now, the fact is that the world is a very different place to the one we lived in a year ago, and profitability is no longer the name of the game. Survival is. More
Carbon Emissions: Britain Set to Lead The Way?22 January 2009: An up-beat picture of a cleaner and greener Britain in 20 years' time, with the rest of the world acknowledging the UK's championing role in carbon reduction initiatives, is being painted by field-leading consultants and software developers Barloworld Optimus. More
Impact of Credit Crunch on your Forecast22 December 2008: At first glance you may be thinking the impact is going to be felt company wide and we just need to change the Company growth rate factor from a positive number to a ‘finger in the air’ negative one for say next 18 months. Job done, well that was easy now where are the golf clubs!! More

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Webinar: The 100 day war on inventory15 April 2013: Kevin Boake, Managing Director at Barloworld Optimus will present a session entitled The 100 day war on inventory and 5 battle strategies to help you win!' More
Webinar: Do you know what your supply chain is costing you?18 March 2009: Kevin Boake, Managing Director at Barloworld Optimus will present a session entitled 'Hey Mr FD, do you know what your suply chain is costing you?' More
Optimiza User Forum04 March 2009: Free to all Optimiza customers, an agenda will be available shortly. More
CAST User Forum04 March 2009: Free to all CAST customers, we are pleased to confirm that the CAST User Forum will take place on Wednesday 4th March at Ardencote Manor Hotel, near Warwick. More

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CAST Training01 January 2010: CAST Introduction and CAST Intermediate training courses More
Network Modelling Online Training01 January 2010: Training on CAST and Inventory Modelling, Calculating Carbon emissions in networks (CAST-CO2), Explaining Pseudo Routing of Own Vehicles and more More
Optimiza Training: Introduction to Optimiza and Smart Inventory Management Workshop More

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