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Irish-based operator Hannon Transport has expanded its fleet with 80 new Schmitz Cargobull reefers, fitted with sophisticated telematics to provide a completely traceable cold chain for temperature-sensitive food and horticultural deliveries. The smart reefers are equipped with Schmitz Cargobull’s TrailerConnect software, which monitors and records their exact location and temperature …

Hultsteins, the Swedish truck-refrigeration manufacturer, is showing a range of environmentally sustainable diesel-free systems at this year’s CV Show which, say the company, set a new standard in low-cost, high-performance transport refrigeration. Embracing hydraulic technology which draws energy from the truck engine and converts it into power to drive the …

Carrier Transicold will showcase its flagship next-generation temperature-controlled trailer system – the Vector® HE 19 (High Efficiency) – for the first time in the UK at the CV Show 2019. Its new, ultra-modern design delivers a reduction in fuel consumption of up to 30 per cent, delivers a 10 per …

European logistics firm Manfreight has invested in 100 additional Schmitz Cargobull refrigerated trailers, equipped with the manufacturer’s EXECUTIVE PLUS package to give complete cold chain visibility. The latest order adds to 70 Schmitz Cargobull reefers the company bought in 2018, with the new arrivals transporting chilled and frozen food produce …

Cartwright engineers have created another industry first, designing a new low height double deck fridge, in what major customer Culina Logistics has described as a ‘game-changer’. Culina Logistics approached Cartwright with a problem it faced distributing to a large supermarket customer in the Republic of Ireland, where there is a …

Scottish freight vehicle manufacturer Gray & Adams has announced a sharp rise in turnover – with pre-tax profits sitting at £9.7million for the last financial year. The family-owned business, which supplies trailers to most of the UK’s major supermarket chains, saw its turnover increase by 19% to £148.3million in the …

Employing more than 1,500 people, Fowler Welch is the UK’s leading choice in cost-effective, innovative and effective supply chain solutions for ambient and temperature controlled produce. The ATP rated 13.6 metre straight frame tri-axle, semi-trailers have 26 pallet specification with a heavy duty (ISO 10496 tested) Chequer plate aluminium floor …

Gray & Adams the UK’s leading manufacturer of temperature-controlled transport equipment has launched its 60th anniversary celebrations by hosting a visit from HRH Prince Charles and announcing its intention to build the UK’s first, maximum-length, lifting-deck semi-trailer.   The Prince, who as heir to the throne uses the title of …

Schmitz Cargobull UK and Ireland has appointed Steve Vincent as its Head of Aftermarket, who will develop the trailer manufacturer’s skilled Service Partner Network. In his new role, Vincent will expand the UK and Irish section of Schmitz Cargobull’s pan-European network of more than 1,300 Service Partners, ensuring operators have …

Transpak Direct can look forward to reduced fuel bills thanks to seven new Schmitz Cargobull refrigerated trailers, as a result of the units being lighter and lower – reducing drag and improving overall fuel consumption. The new reefers, built on a semi-chassis design, replace older assets in the fruit distributor’s …