Hapag-Lloyd invests in low-GWP refrigerated containers from MCI
To maintain and expand its container fleet, Hapag-Lloyd, a global container line, has purchased 3,700 Star Cool Integrated containers as part of its recent reefer investments from Maersk Container...
View ArticleTruckWings eliminate tractor-trailer gap
Delivering a solution for eliminating the fuel-sucking gap between a truck’s tractor and trailer, XStream Trucking has launched TruckWings, an active-aero device that automatically deploys at highway...
View ArticleStoughton rolls into refrigerated market with ‘PureBlue’
AS part of a longer-term strategic growth initiative, Stoughton Trailers is rolling out a new refrigerated trailer model dubbed “PureBlue” to broaden its product line so it can make inroads with larger...
View ArticleTK trailer reefer unit now smarter than ever
THERMO King unveiled the Connected Precedent trailer refrigeration unit at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show.Starting in 2018, all Precedent units will be equipped from the factory with Thermo...
View ArticleNew X35 from Carrier Transicold chills smaller trucks, larger cargo vans
CARRIER Transicold’s sleek new model 35X direct-drive unit provides refrigeration for perishable and frozen cargoes for small- to medium-sized box trucks and large delivery vans. The 35X was featured...
View ArticleWabash prototype: Side underride guard with aero skirt
WABASH National Corp showed off a 53-ft Duraplate HD trailer with a prototype side impact guard at the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show.Developed in-house, the combination side impact...
View ArticleGreat Dane refrigerated trailer, truck bodies at 2017 NACV Show
WITH a theme of “Driven by Innovation,” Great Dane showed off its range of customizable refrigerated equipment during the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV Show). The event was...
View ArticleEyeing e-commerce, Kinedyne unveils load-rated curtain-side system
CARGO control specialist Kinedyne LLC used its press slot at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show to present a variety of new systems designed to address the demands placed on transportation...
View ArticleUtility Side Skirt gets GHG2 okay
UTILITY Trailer Manufacturing Company displayed its new Utility Side Skirt at the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show. The side skirt has earned preliminary approval from the Environmental...
View ArticleSAF-Holland’s new LSZ lift axle
Compact size provides extra frame rail spaceSAF-HOLLAND unveiled two new offerings at the North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) Show: a new large-capacity 20,000-lbs. Neway LSZ auxiliary steerable...
View ArticleTRU compliance extension application deadline approaches
Did you order compliance technology for your model year 2010 transport refrigeration unit (TRU) engine by the purchase order deadline, but delivery or installation will be delayed so compliance by...
View ArticleCrown Equipment helps supermarket chain achieve its lowest injury rate in 11...
Northgate Markets, a chain of supermarkets in Southern California, is reaping the results of its recently fortified safety and compliance efforts at its distribution center in Anaheim.Working with...
View ArticlePiazza Produce harvests time-saving benefits via AMETEK Prestolite Power
AMETEK Prestolite Power announced that its customer, Piazza Produce Inc, has seen significant benefits within its warehouse operations over the course of its 12-year relationship with Prestolite...
View ArticleXeneta adds reefer container rate data
Xeneta, a real-time and on-demand ocean freight rates global benchmarking and market intelligence platform, is offering refrigerated container rate data in its platform.With more than 20% of Xeneta’s...
View ArticleHollandia Dairy’s productivity flows like milk with its growing fleet of T370s
When Leo Rose went into management at Hollandia Dairy with a business plan to purchase new Kenworth T370s and trade out of his existing trucks, it was an easy sell.“It was a no-brainer,” said Rose, who...
View ArticleOCEASOFT updates temperature data loggers
OCEASOFT announces the launch of the second generation of its Atlas and Emerald Bluetooth-enabled temperature data loggers, designed to simplify everyday tasks in the shipping and logistics...
View ArticleIsuzu FTR outperforms its Class 6 competitors in independent testing
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc, distributor of low-cab-forward trucks, has announced the results of independent testing of its new FTR. The testing pitted the Isuzu against five of its top...
View ArticleRyder System opens Logistics Operating Center
Ryder System Inc (NYSE:R) announced the opening of its new Logistics Operating Center (LOC) in London, Ontario, which will primarily serve the eastern Canada region.The new facility includes a...
View ArticleeDriver Logs available for Android platform
PeopleNet, a Trimble Company and provider of fleet mobility technology, has announced the commercial availability of its eDriver Logs electronic logging device (ELD) for the Android platform. These...
View ArticleDLM Trucking doubles oil drain intervals thanks to Petro-Canada Lubricants
Petro-Canada Lubricants has shared the results of a recent DURON Challenge with DLM Trucking, a program designed to prove the performance and value of DURON heavy-duty engine oils. The results for DLM...
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