We regret to inform you that due to strikes in Italy by transport and fuel companies demonstrating against government cuts we are experiencing delays with our deliveries. Unfortunately this is beyond our control and we hope the issue is resolved as soon as possible.
Transport chaos as lorries and taxis protest Turbulence in store following govt liberalisations 23 January, 10:59
(ANSA) - Rome, January 23 - Italy faced widespread transport chaos on Monday with lorry drivers and taxi drivers striking and staging protests in many parts of the country. The disruption could be a taste of things to come with many groups of professionals threatening industrial action following the government's announcement last week of a package of liberalisations... read more on www.ansa.it (sourse and picture ANSA)
Tratos contributes to the distance support program of AVSI, a non-profit, non-governmental organisation. This offers an actual possibility to overcome situations of extreme need and to enhance personal talents. Distance support contributes to improve the daily life of children and adolescents, without uprooting them from their family, social and cultural contexts. For more information or to contribute to the activity of AVSI please visit the web site www.avsi.org
Modular Wiring Systems, the subsidiary of Tratos Ltd, has opened its first overseas office, in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza). The new Modular Wiring Systems office in Jafza is fully staffed with personnel trained and experienced in Modular Wiring Systems’ product portfolio and services, allowing the company to target countries across the UAE and beyond. The same exacting level of professional service provided in the UK, from assisting in design through to system supply and after sales support, can now be offered across the Middle East.
With copper worth more than two and half times its cost in 2009, the theft of copper cables has soared alongside the price. Organised gangs – sometimes using stolen BT vans to disguise their actions – are stealing the cable to strip out the copper and sell. In the process they are disabling crucial communications, including the emergency 999 services, railway signalling and even air-traffic control systems. Thieves stealing or damaging railway cables cost Network Rail £3.5m compensation for train operators in the North East and Yorkshire alone in the financial year 2008/9 - up by £1.7m on the previous year.
Hamilton Pow-R-Safe Systems Ltd, established over 20 years ago, is a worldwide leader in electrification systems and equipment. Over the years, Hamilton Pow-R-Safe Systems has built up an enviable reputation for the manufacture and distribution of high quality equipment to provide power, control and instrumentation to moving machines such as electric overhead travelling cranes, mono rails and ship unloaders. In addition, the company is a stockist of flat, pendent and round power and control cables. Hamilton Pow-R-Safe Systems prides itself on its ever evolving range of products and excellence of service. Its specialist team of qualified engineers share a combined experience of over 100 years in supplying mobile electrification systems into docks, ports, shipyards, steel and coal handling plants, mines and quarries, rail yards and many other materials handling facilities throughout the world.
TRATOS Knowsley has gained certification to the coveted and internationally recognized ISO14001 standard for environmental management systems. Read more...
After two years Tratos cables continually working without any corkscrew effect in Euromax, the Rotterdam port. Speed 270 m/min.
ENEA, Italian industries along with Tratos wins 49 million contract for ITER international hi-tech. Read more...
