Tagged: Reefers

Hub Acquires Choptank Transport, Choptank Transport Hub Group Family

Hub Acquires Choptank Transport

Transportation giant Hub Group Inc. said it has acquired truck brokerage Choptank Transport Inc., which specializes in refrigerated transportation, for $130 million in cash, a move that puts Hub in the over-the-road reefer business forโ€ฆ

eNow Trailer, XL Fleet and eNow launch reefer project, XL Fleet has announced a development and supply agreement with eNow for fully electric transport refrigeration units (eTRUs) for Class 8 commercial trailers

XL Fleet & eNow, Launch Reefer Project

XL Fleet, a provider of vehicle electrification solutions, has announced a development and supply agreement with eNow, a provider of solar and battery-powered systems for fully electric transport refrigeration units (eTRUs) for Class 8 commercialโ€ฆ

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Food Transportation Still Evolving

The threat of spoilage and waste are sizable economic concerns for food distributors. Food that arrives at its destination unsafe for human consumption represents lost sales and wasted resources. One of the most important (andโ€ฆ

The new, dual-use facility located on historic Route 57 in the city of Eagle Pass, TX, is ideally located to service the new Utility refrigerated trailer factory in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, just three miles down the road.

Utility Trailer Sales Southeast TX Expanding

Utility Trailer is opening a new, dual-use facility on U.S. Highway 57 in Eagle Pass, Texas, company officials announced recently. The companyโ€™s Houston group built the โ€œstate-of-the-artโ€ dealer facility on 40 acres of land locatedโ€ฆ

Keizer Refrigeration, Mid-States Utility Trailer Sales open new Sioux City facility

Keizer Opens Iowa Facility

Keizer Refrigeration, a distributor for Carrier Transicold and Mid-States Utility Trailer Sales, a dealership of Utility Manufacturing refrigerated trailers, dry vans and flatbeds, has opened a new facility in Sioux City, Iowa. The dealership buildingโ€ฆ

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Cold Carriers hires new executive, COO

Randy Savoy has joined Cold Carriers as chief operating officer, company officials said recently. Savoy previously managed the temperature-controlled division at Swift Transportation. At Cold Carriers, Savoy will be responsible for operations at the...

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Age impacts reefers, official warns

Refrigerated motor carriers may need to rethink their trailer trade cycles in light of new food safety transportation rules that went into effect this past April, argued Don Durm, vice president of customer solutions...

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