Trailer tracking systems and route optimization
Vehicle tracking solutions provide actual vehicle position and route history
Lawrence Transportation has pro-active management
A highly diversified fleet uses a wide range of technologies that provide customer satisfaction
Increase reefer efficiency
When it comes to refrigeration units, Thermo King says a good maintenance program will save energy, time and money. The company offers its customers “Tech Tips” to improve maintenance programs and maximize equipment efficiency and run time: Engines: Any time you replace an engine, install a new oil pressure switch, a new water temperature switch
New hybrid multi-temp unit from Carrier Transicold
The new Vector 6600MT hybrid trailer refrigeration unit from Carrier Transicold provides the highest refrigeration capacity of any multi- temperature unit on the market and delivers up to 20% greater fuel efficiency than its predecessor, according to the company. The units feature Carrier’s Deltek diesel-electric technology, which delivers high operating efficiencies, reduced maintenance requirements vs. conventional belt-drive systems and an electric standby option for stationary units.
High achiever
Holman Transportation Services is continually setting and reaching its efficiency and growth goals.
Trailer tracking offers financial benefits
… the use of trailer tracking systems is becoming a normal part of doing business
Arens Secure Truck by-wire shift system delivers vehicle security
Arens Controls Co. LLC said its Secure Truck by-wire shift system has been developed an extra level of vehicle security and convenience. The shift selector features a dual function keypad with buttons that show both shift functions and numbers.
Fuel efficiency: Reefer engines
As fuel prices rise again, notes Ron Kemm, director of marketing atXTRA Lease, refrigeration unit fuel efficiency becomes increasinglymore important to customers.
Dialed in
Effective specifications are helping Gordon Trucking Inc. continue a tradition of more than 60 years of growth and success.
CARB delays ATCM,TRU enforcement
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has delayed, once again, the initial compliance deadline for its Airborne Toxic Control Measure