All-electric refrigeration unit on Isuzu trucks eliminates need for diesel motor to run compressor
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. has announced the availability of an all-electric refrigeration unit that eliminates the need for a diesel motor to run the compressor on refrigerated trucks.
Carrier Transicold IntelliSet trailer refrigeration control improved
Carrier Transicold’s IntelliSet trailer refrigeration control option has been improved with new preset profiles that make it easier to program for better temperature management and fuel economy, its maker said. Carrier Transicold is a business unit of Carrier Corp., part of United Technologies Corp.
New chrome options from Carrier for APUs and reefer units
Nothing finishes off the look of a rig like the bold look of chrome. Carrier Transicold now offers several ways to add bling to refrigeration and auxiliary power units (APUs) with the mirror finish that only chrome can bring. Carrier is a business unit of United Technologies Corp.
Thermo King offers new refrigeration unit
Thermo King Corp. introduced the MD-100 refrigeration unit for trucks.
Carrier Transicold expands line of solar charging systems, boosts power delivery
Carrier Transicold introduces an array of solar charging systems for transport refrigeration units.
New TRU technology
Transport refrigeration units (TRUs) move toward higher efficiency and lower emissions to meet new regulations.
Looks don’t matter, or do they?
Manufacturers of transport refrigeration units will show leading-edge equipment designed to please the eye and the pocketbook at the 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show.
Thermo King planning for EPA Tier 4 Final compliant solutions
Beginning Jan. 1, 2013, Thermo King will be offering its new Precedent platform for refrigeration units to meet EPA Tier 4 standards for both fuel efficiency and emissions control. The platform will include greater than 25 HP single- and multi-temperature models and less than 25 HP single temperature models.
Carrier Transicold’s newest reefers offer ‘best’ warranty
Carrier Transicold introduced two new models in its X2 series of trailer refrigeration units, the 2500 APX and 2100 APX, which the company said both feature the innovative APX control system as well as the industry’s most comprehensive warranty. The warranty for 2500 APX and 2100 APX units includes 60-month/10,000-hour coverage for the microprocessor module.
Thermo King microchannel coils increase efficiency, lower costs
Thermo King now offers sustainable microchannel coils as a standard feature on its SB and Spectrum series single and multi-temperature platform trailer refrigeration units. According to the company, these innovative coils increase fuel efficiency and sustainability, reduce lifetime cost of ownership and improve reliability for greater up-time compared to trailer refrigeration units equipped with tube-and-fin condenser coils.