Order Announcements

The Bread Factory select 'PODStar' EPOD system

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 Read More >>

Fragrance Oils Select’s TouchStar's TS8200

21 May 2021

UK-based manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, TouchStar Technologies, is pleased to announce that Fragrance Oils, global experts in the manufacture of perfumery essences, has selected their TS8200 handheld mobile computer as part of a real time upgrade to their picking and put away operations. Read More >>

Carn Coldstore Selects TouchStar’s TS8200 Handheld

19 November 2020

Following a £9million investment in a brand new cold storage facility in Portadown Northern Ireland, Carn Coldstore, a leading provider of temperature-controlled services, has selected TouchStar’s TS8200 handheld mobile computer to support real time data capture within their order picking processes. Read More >>

New Wave Seafood select PODStar system

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 >>

Knights of Old Select TouchStar For IT Upgrade

15 September 2020

UK-based manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, TouchStar Technologies, is pleased to announce that Knights of Old, one of the UK’s leading provider of warehouse and distribution services, has selected TouchStar’s TS8000 handheld mobile computer as part of an IT upgrade for their warehouse picking operation. Read More >>

PODStar Project Win: Evergreen Exterior Services

13 August 2020

Evergreen Exterior Services Ltd transform their delivery operation with ‘PODStar’ Proof of Delivery system from Touchstar Technologies. Read More >>

Acorn Industrial Services chose PODStar system

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 >>

Influx of Orders for Rugged Mobile Computers

02 January 2020

TouchStar’s Rugged Mobile Computing division are proud to announce a strong end to 2019 having recently secured a number of new customers. Read More >>

DCC Energi optimise deliveries with Touchstar

06 September 2019

DCC Energi were established back in 2009 through acquisition of Shell’s oil distribution business. The business comprised sales of more than 200 million litres of heating oil and transport fuels to domestic and small commercial and industrial customers throughout Denmark. Since the establishment the business has expanded organically into natural gas, lubricants and marine gas oil. The Touchstar fuel distribution system for DCC Energi in Denmark is fundamental in maintaining their high levels of customer service and to ensure highly flexible and cost-effective operation. Read More >>

Tileasy To Invest In TouchStar’s TS8200

01 July 2019

UK-based rugged hardware vendor, TouchStar Technologies, is pleased to announce that Tileasy, one of the UK’s leading trade supplier of tiling tools and accessories, has recently made the decision to upgrade their rugged mobile terminals with the TS8200, TouchStar’s latest android handheld. Read More >>

Anytime Express Transport (AET) select PODSTAR

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 >>

Award Winning Logistics Company Invest in TS8200's

17 May 2019

UK-based manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, TouchStar Technologies, is pleased to announce that Expect Distribution, the award-winning logistics provider, has recently selected TouchStar’s TS8200 handheld to support the planned growth within their warehouse operations. Read More >>

React Transport select EPOD system from Touchstar

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 >>

Novo secure new contract from JR-Heinnemann

10 April 2018

Kenilworth, UK. 10th April 2018: Novo OnBoard Retail, the leading provider of on-board retail IT solutions has announced the securing of a major contract from international duty-free operator JR - Heinemann Duty Free Limited Partnership (JR - Heinemann). Read More >>

The Sweet Smell of Success!!!

27 March 2018

UK-based rugged hardware vendor, TouchStar Technologies, is pleased to announce the recent warehouse hardware upgrade at The Fragrance Shop. As the UK’s largest independent fragrance retailer, The Fragrance Shop made the decision to refresh their existing hardware estate as they undergo a period of growth and expansion within their operations. Read More >>

TouchStar continue with stream of order wins

21 February 2018

TouchStar Maintain Run Of Client Acquisitions

15 January 2018

Following a strong end to 2017, TouchStar’s Bradford-based warehouse & logistics division continue their successful run of order acquisitions and are proud to announce the acquisition of several new clients. Read More >>

Influx of orders for Touchstar Warehouse Division

14 December 2017

A strong finish to the year for Touchstar’s warehouse & logistics division . Although the market for mobile computing hardware remains a highly competitive one, recent months have seen a multitude of significant orders for Touchstar’s Bradford-based warehouse & logistics division. Read More >>

Apollo Fire adopt TouchStar Access Control

17 November 2017

Apollo Fire Detectors Ltd specialises in the design and manufacture of high-quality fire detection solutions for commercial and industrial applications. From its base in Havant, near Portsmouth on the UK’s south coast, Apollo has, for over 35 years, designed and built products that save lives and protect property from the risk of fire. The company recently turned to Touchstar ATC for an access control solution. Read More >>

TouchStar's superb post-sale support wins order

28 June 2017

After contacting a few suppliers and reviewing various options, Karndean decided that the products presented by TouchStar offered the best value for money and also came with the best support package – including a minimum of ten years of support for repairs. Touchstar offered a selection of devices that were robust enough to fit into Karndean’s fast-paced warehouse environment Read More >>

FTS select PODStar system

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 >>

Multi Packaging opt for PODStar Vehicle Checking Software

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 >>