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Reefer Operations

Halvor Lines, Prime Inc. field first-rate reefer fleets

Best Fleets to Drive For winners Prime Inc., Halvor Lines discuss how they maintain driver-friendly workplaces
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Peak reefer performance

June 7, 2021
The importance of preparing refrigerated fleets ahead of surging summer demand
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Reefer Operations

Supplemental vaccine distribution through Reefer ULDs

June 7, 2021
Reefer unit load devices can provide handling companies temperature continuity throughout the supply chain
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Reefer Operations

KeHE: Delivering natural foods with PacLease

Art Kehe’s philosophies still permeate throughout KeHE’s wholesale business—almost 70 years after it was founded
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

CW Mill makes mounting easy

Manufacturer of mounting, drive components for aftermarket industry celebrates 35 years with new kits, designs

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Cold Storage & Logistics

RLS Logistics achieves BRC food safety certification

Cold chain solutions provider earns highest AA rating for three cold storage facilities, distribution network
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Utility makes ConMet Preset Plus standard on all trailers

'The Preset Plus with its state-of-the-art design is low maintenance and is also designed to have maximum durability,' says Utility VP Steve Bennett
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Reefer Operations

IWX selects ORBCOMM’s cold chain telematics solution

Springfield MO carrier to use ORBCOMM’s technology to track, monitor and control its refrigerated trailers
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Reefer Operations

Quality Custom Distribution adds Volvo VNR Electric to last-mile fleet

National foodservice logistics provider with more than 700 vehicles to deploy zero-emission truck on California routes
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Great Dane offers low-cost trailer tracking for pre-owned equipment

FleetPulseGO 4G LTE device offers fleets the ability to receive tracking, utilization data for their entire trailer fleet in one stream
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Refrigerated Transporter

Pelton Shepherd updates site, brand

Cold chain solutions company spotlights solutions, including new TerraTemp, GlacierTemp and CuraTemp packaging sub-brands
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Advances in refrigerated fleet management are heating up

April 1, 2021
New technologies are making TRUs more reliable, new design features are making trailers more thermal-efficient, and innovative new products and programs are making reefers easier...
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

NATM certifies Polar King trailers

Association’s Compliance Verification Program includes 80-point checklist covering manufacturing best practices
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Pelican BioThermal adds dry ice shipper packaging options

Expanded portfolio intended to meet demand for products to transport temperature-sensitive cell, gene therapies
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Refrigerated Transporter

CCT, Cloudleaf partner to enhance visibility for temp-sensitive products

New Smart Solutions offering to boost Cold Chain Technologies’ thermal packaging solutions, improve COVID-19 vaccine delivery
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Cold Storage & Logistics

Lineage raises $1.9B in equity

Largest capital infusion since company’s founding to fund investment in global network capacity, industry-leading tech
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Refrigerated Transporter

IFDA supports DRIVE-Safe Act

Reintroduced legislation would allow CDL holders under 21 to cross state lines while ensuring safety with ‘rigorous’ benchmarks
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Sunswap set to scale reefer tech

Cleantech engineering firm completes funding round, targets deployment of its zero-emission TRUs later this year in UK
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Southern California Edison approves additional ESL shore-power stations

New eTRUconnect models in Charge Ready program address need to power reefer containers, daisy-chain electric units
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Vanguard specs Cooper tire

‘High-quality’ PRO Series LHT trailer tire now is standard equipment on manufacturer’s refrigerated, dry van trailers
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Trucks & Trailers

Early adopter fleets embrace Mack MD Series

March 9, 2021
Mack shared what the first fleets and dealers to drive the MD Series think of the Class 6 and 7 trucks at Work Truck 2021.
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Thermo King names top dealers

2020 North America Dealer of the Year award goes to Thermo King Amarillo during virtual meeting
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Regulations

U.S. lawmakers intro FREEZE Act

Bill would direct EPA administrator to award grants for converting MD, HD trucks with diesel-powered TRUs to electric.
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Reefer Operations

Northern Refrigerated adds SmartDrive video-based safety

West Coast reefer carrier reports immediate benefits from converged solution, including improved driver following distances
Photo: Thermo King
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Trucks & Trailers

Thermo King launches all-electric TRU

The new E-200 refrigeration unit has been designed for operation with medium-sized electric and engine-powered vehicles.
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Stoops, Wabash extend partnership

Stoops named new full-line trailer and truck body dealer for Wabash National throughout Ohio, parts of West Virginia
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Thermo King expands Blue Track

Customer-centric model delivers express services, dwell-time monitoring and real-time updates; extends dealer hours
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Reefer Operations

Tribe Transportation fortifies fleet with solar-equipped TRUs

Refrigerated transporter expands with 111 new trailers featuring Carrier Transicold’s X4 7500 reefer units, TRU-Mount solar panels
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Oakley Transport turns to Thermo King for competitive advantage

Diversified carrier adds 12 trailers with Precedent C-600 transport refrigeration units to refrigerated division in 2020
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Hirschbach deploys 1,100 trailer aero systems from TRANSTEX

Through new partnership, EDGE ELITE AERO SYSTEMS to help refrigerated carrier improve fuel efficiency by 10.49%
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

PLM Fleet delivers zero-emission refrigerated trailers in U.S.

TRUs from Advanced Energy Machines use green technologies to extend useful routes, reduce carbon footprint
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Whiting reveals SmartWashout

New interior trailer wash system for refrigerated transporters, produce haulers boasts ‘state-of-the-art’ design
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Drivers

Nagle raises truck driver pay

Ohio-based truckload refrigerated carrier now offers starting, over-the-road straight salaries of $1,400 per week.