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Productsby Tom BergAugust 10, 2012

Thermo King Invested Much Toil and Treasure in 2013 Reefer Products, Execs Say

CORRECTED -- Thermo King's new Precedent series of transport refrigeration units that will meet federal exhaust emissions limits for 2013 represent three years' work by hundreds of employees here and overseas, and cost more than $60 million, the biggest such investment in the company's history, its president said during a press briefing yesterday

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Productsby StaffAugust 9, 2012

Cadec Partners with Digital Fuel Solutions

Cadec Global announced a partnership with Digital Fuel Solutions that provides a web-based management tool designed to optimize the entire fuel delivery process at every level of operations

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 9, 2012

Natural Gas: What Fleets Need to Know, Part 1

In 2011, the use of natural gas as a vehicle fuel rose 7.1% year over year and 38% from 2006, federal data show. It more than doubled during the past decade, to 38.85 million cubic feet in 2011

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Productsby StaffAugust 9, 2012

Virtual Tech App Improves Reefer Unit Uptime, Carrier Says

Virtual Tech, a comprehensive diagnostic application that continually monitors trailer refrigeration unit operation to help avert potential system problems, is now part of Carrier Transicold's APX control system, the company announced

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Productsby Jim BeachAugust 8, 2012

PeopleNet Introduces Fleet Management App for iPad

Fleet managers can get critical event alerts sent directly to their iPad with a new app introduced this week at the PeopleNet user conference in Boca Raton, Fla

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Productsby StaffAugust 8, 2012

TMW Provides Integration with FleetLocate Tracking

TMW Systems teamed up with Spireon to give trucking companies detailed information on trailer location, capacity and operations

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Productsby StaffAugust 8, 2012

Thermo King Announcing Products, Enhancements to Meet 2013 Emissions Regs

Thermo King is launching a new trailer temperature control platform that claims double-digit fuel savings, high performance and low life cycle costs, while complying with upcoming exhaust-emissions regulations for refrigeration units

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Productsby Jim BeachAugust 8, 2012

PeopleNet Software Fully Integrated with Intermec Handheld Devices

PeopleNet announced this week that its mobile communication system is now fully integrated with commercial-grade rugged-handheld devices. Intermec devices can now run PeopleNet's software and the company will soon be integrated with Motorola rugged devices

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Productsby Jim ParkAugust 8, 2012

Detroit Showcases DT12 Automated Manual Transmission

The heavy-duty automated transmission market in North America has a brand new and very serious competitor. Detroit's DT12 leverages deep component integration and advanced functionality, and delivers a high-performance transmission that will satisfy drivers of all capabilities

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Productsby StaffAugust 7, 2012

Mack Announces In-Cab Enhancements for Pinnacle Models

Mack Trucks unveiled a suite of driver-focused enhancements for its Pinnacle highway models

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