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HDT Leadership Insights featuring Thermo King, Part 2: Standardizing Emerging TRU Technologies

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March 17, 2022

The electrification of transport refrigeration equipment is evolving, but charging and power sharing must be standardized before adoption occurs at scale. Host Jim Park and Matt Srnec, Thermo King’s lead electrical system engineer, discuss the benefits and barriers to standardizing TRU technology. Fleets looking toward investing in electric TRUs and e-PTO will gain much from Matt’s insight.

This episode of HDT Leadership Insights is produced in partnership with our sponsor, Thermo King.     

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Download Thermo King's TRU Electrification position paper

Thermo King's Electrification landing page

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