Category: Order Announcements
In this section you will find details of recently won projects
18 February 2025
Houghtons of London select ‘PODStar’ from Touchstar Technologies to transform their distribution operation. are a family run national supplier of fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy, frozen and dried goods, to over 500 individual clients daily.The company operates from a custom built, fully refrigerated 7,000 square foot distribution centre in located in Croydon. Click to read full story. Read More >>
20 September 2023
Voestalpine Metsec plc is the UK’s largest specialist cold roll-forming company providing products for the construction and manufacturing industries. The company focus is on adding value through expert design, precision manufacturing and on-time in-full product delivery. The search for a ‘best of breed’ delivery and tracking system led the Metsec management team to adopt the PODStar system from Manchester-based TouchStar Technologies. Read More >>
12 September 2023
100+ Logistics are a general logistics provider based in Kirby-in-Ashfield. The company’s central location near Junction 28 of the M1 means that it is able to serve all areas of the UK. A large fleet of Mercedes vans and dedicated drivers provide a fast and reliable service that has enabled the company to acquire an enviable customer service reputation. After extensive research and evaluation of the latest available technologies, the management team at 100+ Logistics have commissioned an electronic proof of delivery system from Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies. Read More >>
17 August 2021
The Bread Factory’s declared mission is "giving more people better access to the best-quality baked goods”. This strategic aim means the constant examination of business practices and fine-tuning efficiency throughout the distribution process. Despite the sophistication of the baking operation, many elements of the distribution process remained paper-based and the company took the decision to invest substantially in upgrading core IT systems & selected 'PODStar' from Touchstar Technologies
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15 September 2020
New Wave sought a system that would optimise its delivery operations. After an extensive and thorough examination of available systems the management team selected the ‘PODStar’ Electronic Proof of Delivery system from Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies. Read More >>
13 August 2020
Evergreen Exterior Services Ltd transform their delivery operation with ‘PODStar’ Proof of Delivery system from Touchstar Technologies. Read More >>
11 March 2020
Background Acorn Industrial Services Ltd is part of Axel Johnson International, a global industrial group of more than 120 companies in 28 countries. Acorn sought a system that would optimise its delivery operations. After an extensive and thorough examination of available systems the Acorn management team selected the ‘PODStar’ Electronic Proof of Delivery system from Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies. Read More >>
23 May 2019
Anytime Express Transport is a rapidly expanding specialist transport company providing services for a diverse number of industries. The company focus is on adding value through expert and on-time product delivery. Their search for a ‘best of breed’ delivery and tracking system led the AET management team to examine the PODStar system from Manchester-based TouchStar Technologies. AET rapidly reached the conclusion that the Touchstar solution offered the full required functionality when compared to alternative systems. Read More >>
26 June 2018
React Transport are experts in fragile freight distribution and has operational bases in Livingston, Manchester and Reading. After a thorough examination of EPOD available systems, the React Transport management team opted for the PODStar system from Manchester-based TouchStar Technologies. Read More >>
19 April 2017
Founded in 2014, Fuel Transport Solutions (FTS) Limited, based in Central Scotland, delivers fuel predominantly throughout Scotland and Northern England. The organisation required a system that could optimise the scheduling and tracking of vehicles, as well as automate the proof of delivery process. After a thorough examination of available systems, Jim Anderson (Managing Director) opted for the PODStar system from Manchester-based TouchStar Technologies. Read More >>
29 November 2016
Multi Packaging invest heavily in IT infrastructure and systems where there is tangible benefit and the area of 'vehicle inspection' is a typical example. The inefficient nature of recording various details via a paper-based system is not only unappealing to a driver, but also often difficult for staff to review due to messy handwriting. This can lead to details being overlooked or inaccurately recorded risking driver safety and fines. With this in mind, the company sought to procure an automated checking system that eliminated the paper trail and selected Manchester-based TouchStar Technologies Read More >>
10 June 2016
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21 April 2016
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27 January 2015
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