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Looking to the future of refrigerated transportation

Today’s technology helps fleets achieve higher levels of performance with lower total cost of ownership.

New TRU technology

Transport refrigeration units (TRUs) move toward higher efficiency and lower emissions to meet new regulations.

Thermo King program offers rebate for TracKing system

A program from Thermo King may entitle customers to a rebate of up to $500 when combining the company’s Thermo Gard Assurance maintenance program and TracKing Telematics web-based asset management system.

Intelligent solutions reduce fuel consumption

Refrigerated fleet operators can take advantage of new technologies and practices to reduce their fleets’ fuel consumption and mitigate the impact of rising per-gallon prices.

Flex Power adds versatility to Carrier Transicold Vector units

With the launch of its new Flex Power dual-voltage option, Carrier Transicold said it has further improved refrigerated operations by enabling its Vector trailer refrigeration units to now use either low- or high-voltage power sources when parked for loading, unloading or staging.

C.R. England selects new Thermo King Precedent

C.R. England has selected the Thermo King Precedent trailer platform for its fleet in an exclusive three-year agreement. The company will implement solutions that include the S-600 Precedent, a greater-than-25 HP single temperature unit.

FSMA implementation is coming

The Food Safety Modernization Act, which changes the way the U.S. regulates the safety of its food supply, will have an enormous impact on the refrigerated transport industry starting in 2013.

Carrier adds performance, reliability with Supra 60-series units

Carrier Transicold said its new Supra 60-series truck refrigeration units, comprised of five single-temperature models, feature improved refrigeration performance, enhanced reliability and compliance with 2013 emissions requirements from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Thermo King launches environmentally sensitive trailer reefer

Thermo King said its new S-600M environmentally sensitive diesel trailer temperature control system for multi-temperature operations meets changing industry regulations and helps food distribution customers achieve sustainability objectives and reduce high fuel costs.

Thermo King announces CARB Compliance Plus promotion

Thermo King’s CARB Compliance Plus promotion helps customers achieve California Air Resource Board compliance through 2019 while upgrading their systems with the company’s Smooth Air Blower fuel-saving technology.

Thermo King unveils new customer-driven reefer solutions

Thermo King launched new solutions at the IAA show in Hanover, Germany, including the T-500R single-temperature nose mount refrigeration unit, an innovative cryogenics concept unit and new additions to its V-Series of Spectrum units.

Reducing reefer fuel consumption

New Trailer refrigeration systems designed for 2013 and beyond are bringing the dual benefits of compliance with the latest EPA Tier 4 emissions requirements, plus reduced fuel consumption.