November 2020

Cold Chain Council Cmo Webinar 1
Reefer Operations

Cold chain capacity: Leaders discuss supplier collaboration amid COVID-19

Dec. 22, 2020
CEO of Tucker Company, which specializes in temperature-controlled logistics, joins Bayer executive in recent Cold Chain Council webinar hosted by QProducts
Pac Lease 2
Reefer Operations

The Lease vs. Own Dilemma: What’s right for your operation?

Dec. 22, 2020
PACCAR Leasing sales director examines food industry fleet options, factors to consider in making a determination
Carriers Edge Online Training
Reefer Operations

How Much Is Too Much?

Dec. 22, 2020
CarriersEdge co-founder discusses dangers of over-training drivers, advocates for quarterly approach to education
Carrier Transicold E Solutions
Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Carrier Transicold enhances eSolutions

Telematics platform for remote monitoring of reefer trucks, trailers now delivers greater fleet visibility, control
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

CIMC plans refrigerated trailer production in Ontario

First manufacturing unit in Canada targets assembly of 2,000 reefers in 2021

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SkyBitz, Coretex align to improve cold chain visibility

New partnership integrates reefer and trailer tracking solutions for food, pharmaceutical and retail customers
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Thermo King customer Sorenson Transport celebrates 50 years

Chehalis WA-based carrier runs approximately 52 tractors, 72 trailers and four box trucks—all with Thermo King equipment
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

UHC continuing to grow fleet

Company adds new tractors, refrigerated trailers; reports ‘record-breaking’ September for Ultimate Logistics subsidiary
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Optronics adds modular strip light

Snap-together LED lighting system mounts almost anywhere, forming close to 7 feet of continuous illumination
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Carrier launches Healthy, Safe, Sustainable Cold Chain Program

Company says protecting food, medicine, vaccines through innovative refrigeration solutions more important than ever
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Phillips expands weather-proof connections for tractors, trailers

New straight back version of company’s Dual Pole QCS2 protects liftgate socket connections from costly corrosion
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Cold Storage & Logistics

Thermo King launches cold storage solutions

New unit to support COVID-19 vaccine distribution with temporary storage capable of maintaining set points down to -70 C
Photo: Tyson Foods
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Maintenance

ATA, TMC honor top techs

Tyson Foods’ Clifford Robinson was recognized as the Trailer Technician Superstar during the first National Technician Appreciation Week.
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Ecolution harnessing kinetic energy to power refrigerated trailers

Company says new MARS system replaces diesel gas tank, TRU Genset units; reduces trailer weight by 1,200 pounds
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Reefer Operations

Penske earns Cold Carrier Certification

First-of-its-kind certification recognizes reefer carriers who comply with Global Cold Chain Alliance best practices
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

New WALTCO WDV railgates connected with HiConnect Premium

Service provides access to fleet trends and operational insights, a live map of the fleet, upcoming maintenance dates and more
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Reefer Operations

Hurricane Express growing fleet

Oklahoma-based refrigerated carrier announces plans to add 150 new Peterbilt Pride & Class trucks over next 15 months
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Cold Storage & Logistics

Circle Logistics posting on NextLOAD

Carriers can use Apex Capital product’s ‘Book Now’ button to see current rates, snag freight without further interaction
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Reefer Operations

United Transport promoting wellness

Reefer, tank carrier adopting Rolling Strong platform to promote benefits of a healthier lifestyle with drivers, other employees
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Cold Storage & Logistics

4SIGHT improves dock operations

New cloud-based, data-driven Connect Digital Dock increases visibility without disrupting existing networks, IT infrastructure
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Carrier aids Ohio food bank

Installation of new X4 Series Model 7300 refrigeration unit helping Mid-Ohio Food Bank fight hunger amid COVID-19
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Polar King reveals custom trailer

Temperature-controlled unit for aerospace customer features Thermo King S-700 with deep-freeze capability
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Reefer Operations

Rosier retiring as McLane CEO

Another company veteran, Tony Frankenberger, set to step in as president, CEO for supply chain services provider
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Carrier Transicold enhances TripLINK

Newly strengthened remote monitoring platform now provides more actionable intelligence for refrigerated containers
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Thermo King launches Blue Track

Elite service delivery model designed to maximize customer uptime rolling out to select dealers after successful test run
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Thermo King Sales & Service is investing in its future

Des Moines IA facility completes $3M renovation, expansion despite challenges presented by coronavirus pandemic
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Carrier Transicold intros Vector HE 19

Thin-profile refrigeration unit designed to offer sustainability, efficiency and capacity for intermodal transport
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Purkeys’ SteadyCharge replenishes auxiliary batteries

Durable new charging system designed to extend battery life, reduce maintenance for refrigerated, heated trailers
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Core-Mark deploys eCascadia

Distributor adding battery-electric Freightliner to its fleet in California through Penske Truck Leasing’s EV program
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Cooltrax adds next-gen Temp Tracker

New low-cost solution for cold chain fleet management offers real-time alerts for multi-zone trailers
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Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Wabash National, partners improving refrigerated hauls for customers

Manufacturer teams with Carrier Transicold, eNow to deliver road-ready, zero-emission composite refrigerated trailers