We think of trailers as cargo conveyances, on the move, carrying their payloads from shipper to receiver and making money for their owners. The truth is, much of the time trailers are sitting still in ...

Reduced weight, improved fuel economy, and greater refrigeration capacity are a trio of advantages found in Carrier Transicold’s new Vector 8500 single-temperature hybrid trailer refrigeration unit.

Transport refrigeration system batteries are increasingly being tapped to power additional electronics such as telematics devices, fuel-level sensors, interior trailer lighting and other accessories.

Transportation refrigeration units (TRU) are reaching heights of sophistication that rival the modern tractors that pull them across the highway. And like their truck counterparts, TRUs have made many ...

PARK CITY, Utah—Transport refrigeration unit (TRU) technology is changing rapidly, leaving manufacturers and fleets alike scrambling to meet ever-evolving regulations—and head-spinning zero-emission ...

Fresh food comes to our stores and then into our kitchens no matter what the season. That’s no big deal today, but it wasn’t always this way. People who grew up in cold climes as late as the 1950s can ...

Carrier Transicold’s 35X direct-drive unit provides refrigeration for perishable and frozen cargoes for small- to medium-sized box trucks and large delivery vans in the 12- to 14-foot range. The unit ...

"The photograph provides a detailed, close-up view looking down into the open engine compartment of a large commercial vehicle, likely a refrigerated truck. The image is dominated by the complex ...

Lined up side by side in a large courtyard of the Centre de formation en transport routier de Saint-Jérôme, eight refrigerated trailers are buzzing with technicians and researchers from PIT Group.

What do bananas from South America, fish from Novia Scotia, cantaloupes from Costa Rica, and the Pfizer vaccine have in common? They reached their customers via a refrigerated truck of some type ...

Carrier Transicold has enhanced the warranty coverage for its Vector trailer refrigeration units. “Vector systems deliver dual benefits of reduced maintenance and higher system reliability because ...