Refrigerated trailer
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Technology
Demand for reefer monitoring spikes after COVID-19
“The government is going to insist on more regulations and more demands for temperature moderating systems,” said Tim Shasserre, president of Cooling Concepts.
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Equipment
Wabash National and eNow release solar-powered reefer
Wabash National says using the sun to power batteries on a refrigerated trailer could save 50% over the cost of diesel power with none of…
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Rail
Commentary: Will railroad reefer traffic ever return?
Railroads once carried much of the fresh produce across the U.S. Can they do it again? Jim Blaze explores the topic in his latest commentary.
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FreightWaves Infographics
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Equipment
Ryder expands COOP truck-sharing program (with video)
Ryder is learning more about how to meet demand for short-term truck and trailer sharing, allowing lenders to cover lease payments and put money back…
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Equipment
Decade of trailer production growth only beginning to slow
Trailer orders move up and down but the overall industry is ending a decade of growth that is just beginning to slow.
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Canada
Canada’s Groupe Morneau grows reefer division with Beacon acquisition
Quebec-based Morneau Eskimo nearly doubles fleet with purchase of long-standing Toronto partner Beacon Transit Lines, strengthening coverage of food industry customers.
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Equipment
Hyundai Translead set to begin testing liquid nitrogen-cooled refrigerated trailer
While Hyundai’s HDC-6 Neptune hydrogen truck concept garnered most of the attention on Monday at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta, it was…
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