17 April 2025
Morgan Fuels is one of the fastest growing fuel companies in Europe. The company provides fuel card services, bulk fuels, lubricants and capital equipment to commercial, agricultural, retail and domestic customers throughout Ireland and the UK. Established in 1981 the business has organically grown to become one of largest supplier of fuels in Ireland. Read about their adoption of Touchstar's Fuelstar system to optimise deliveries. Read More >>
09 April 2025
The wood pellet industry plays a crucial role in sustainable energy production, providing an eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuels. As the demand for biomass energy grows, industry stakeholders must continuously seek ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. One of the most effective ways to achieve these goals is through mobile computing and data capture technologies. Read More >>
08 April 2025
Businesses in the fuel industry are reeling at the latest tax changes to Employer National Insurance Contributions (NICS). From April 2025, payroll taxes increased from 13.8% to 15%. Along with this change, is a reduction in the salary threshold at which Employer NICs is payable. Now a salary of £5,000 upwards commands employer NICs, whereas it was £9,100. There are also adjustments to the minimum wage to factor into salary calculations. This blog looks at how digitalisation help the fuel industry manage the risks. Read More >>
14 March 2025
In the fuel delivery industry, safety is of utmost importance due to the presence of flammable gases and vapours. One critical aspect of ensuring safety in such hazardous environments is the use of ATEX-certified mobile computers. This article explores why this is a necessity rather than a 'nice to have'. Read More >>
03 March 2025
James D Bilsland is a family-driven fuel and lubricants distributor with a customer-focussed ethos at the heart of its operation. James D Bilsland was set up in 1964, operating just one lorry delivering tractor diesel and vaporising oil to local farmers. It has grown to become one of the leading operators in the oil and gas industry supplying fuels and lubricants to Scotland and the North of England. The company has recently invested in Touchstar mobile computing technology to optimise delivery and boost customer service. Read More >>