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When a primary logistics provider failed to deliver, a defence manufacturing programme faced potential disruption due to delayed raw materials. An international defence contractor required the urgent transport of 28 oversized plate steel sheets – essential inputs for production – across a distance of more than 1,100 miles into mainland Europe. ...


As global resources become increasingly scarce due to climate change, the defence sector must develop resilient, sustainable supply chains and aim to identify opportunities for circular use of materials. The need for circularity extends to water management, as the Ministry of Defence (MOD) consumes around 15.2 million cubic metres annually, ...


Mears was awarded the contract for the SHDF (Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund) Wave 2.2 retrofit project in Thurrock, valued at £10,505,345.44. The project aims to upgrade 181 homes to improve energy efficiency, comfort, and sustainability. The works were completed from August 2025 through to May 2026. As part of our commitment ...


When an urgent shipment threatened to delay a defence engineering programme, Priority Freight mobilised a solution in minutes – completing the entire operation in under two hours. A leading UK defence engineering organisation required immediate transport of specialist shipbuilding engineering components between two manufacturing locations in the UK. The components were ...


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