Gloucestershire-based Allstone Speedy Skips, who have humble beginnings as a builder’s merchant and sand and gravel supplier in 1984, has already been using Merridale refuelling systems since 2000. Tom Ford of Allstone Speedy Skips told us “We’ve had Merridale pumps here for as long as I can remember, and they are still going strong! A […]
Following steady growth in their business in recent years, and with the introduction of their dedicated, nationwide fuel desk – John F Hunt Fuels - in 2023, the business recognised that that the refuelling and monitoring equipment in place didn’t quite meet the requirements of their operation. A representative for John F Hunt Power, explained […]
AdBlue is a fluid that is introduced to a vehicle’s exhaust system in an attempt to reduce the nitrous oxide emissions that the vehicle expels. The makeup of AdBlue is a mixture of urea and deionised water. When the much more stringent Euro 6 standards were introduced back in 2016, Adblue became the go-to solution […]
However, fuel pumps are critical components of a company’s operational and logistical processes, and a well-maintained fuel pump is less likely to fail unexpectedly or perform inaccurately. Regular servicing helps maintain the optimal performance and efficiency of fuel pumps. Over time, fuel pumps can develop wear and tear, leading to reduced efficiency and compromised performance. […]
The nightmare deepens when you consider your alternatives. Typical service stations are no longer designed for, or desire visits from, your type of fleet, which then leaves you to consider having to use designated truck stops. That can mean lengthy detours, or motorway service areas where fuel is significantly more expensive. You’ll also need to […]
AdBlue is a fluid that is introduced to a vehicle’s exhaust system in an attempt to reduce the nitrous oxide emissions that the vehicle expels. The makeup of AdBlue is a mixture of urea and deionised water. When the much more stringent Euro 6 standards were introduced back in 2016, Adblue became the go-to solution […]
The Stoke-on-Trent based company started as suppliers of parts and servicing to the haulage industry before being encouraged to gain an operator’s license and purchase their first artic vehicle in order to assist a customer with a contract in 2006. After nearly 20 years of growth, their fleet now consists of over 25 vehicles ranging […]
Tally Ho!, who have been operating for nearly 100 years, offers day trips and holidays across the UK and Europe as well as serving the local people by running bus and school services. Their fleet of 60 vehicles, ranging from workshop vans to 72-seater coaches as well as the Plymouth Argyle team bus, have become […]
Merridale were proud to be the only original equipment manufacturer of fuel management systems present at the show who are solely dedicated to supplying the commercial fuelling market. They showcased their complete MX range of refuelling equipment and management products, as well as their web-based reporting software, Merridale FuelWorks. Merridale’s National Sales Manager, Paul Russell, […]
Reconciliation, or Statistical Inventory Reconciliation (SIR), is the maintenance and examination of the stock movements within the storage vessels, the output through the fuel pumps and the input by delivery. In an ideal world, reconciliation wouldn’t be necessary as all these factors would naturally balance. However, in the real-world variances do occur due to inaccurate […]
