Brown Cargo Van goes
green with reefer bodies
 

Brown Cargo Van has revamped its reefer product line, and it’s green....

EPA honors Manitowoc
Foodservice as Energy
Star Partner of the Year
 

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Manitowoc Foodservice as a 2010 Energy Star Partner of the Year for its contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by manufacturing energy-efficient products and helping to educate consumers about those products....

Blount Fine Foods begins
expansion of headquarters
 

Blount Fine Foods has broken ground on a 58,000-square-foot expansion to its Fall River MA headquarters....

RFID technology helps
port enforce regulations
 

Zebra Enterprise Solutions (ZES), a division of Zebra Technologies, announced that the container terminals at the Port of Oakland CA are using its radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to comply with the port’s ban on polluting trucks....

C&L Refrigeration completes
reefer system for facility
 

C&L Refrigeration announced the completion of an environmentally friendly, energy-efficient design/build industrial refrigeration system for a new 570,000-square-foot distribution center in Fontana CA....

Western Star provides
Cummins ISX15 engine
 

Western Star Trucks Sales Inc announced the availability of the Cummins ISX15 EPA 2010 engine for the North American market. Combined with Detroit Diesel’s powertrain options, the Cummins ISX15 completes a full line of engine systems that meet the demand for Western Star customers...

Hamburg Süd upgrades
reefer container fleet
with PrimeLINE units
 

Hamburg Süd Group recently upgraded its refrigerated fleet with 3,000, 40-foot high-cube integrated containers with Carrier Transicold’s PrimeLINE system. ...

Jake’s Finer Foods opens
new distribution center,
corporate HQ in Houston
 

Jake’s Finer Foods has officially opened its new 180,000-square-foot distribution facility and corporate headquarters in northwest Houston TX....

Study shows consequences
of continuing to restrict
domestic energy exploration
 

America’s reliance on foreign energy will grow by 19% over the next 20 years, expanding the transfer of US wealth to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) by more than $600 billion, according to a report by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC). The two-year study broadly examined the social, economic, and environmental impacts of continued restrictions on developing America’s oil and gas resources...

US Foodservice division
in San Francisco begins
fueling fleet with biodiesel
 

US Foodservice¨CSan Francisco, which says it is the only green-certified broadline food distributor in California, is now running its entire delivery fleet on biodiesel fuel....

Vortex’s ‘green’ XS-Flo systems
can save fleets a lot of green
 

Various trucking companies have engaged Vortex Green Energy Technologies LLC to supply and supervise test installations of Vortex XS-Flo fuel saver and emission reduction systems in selected metropolitan fleet vehicles and support equipment including refrigeration units....

Reflect Scientific completes
corporate reorganization
 

Reflect Scientific Inc has completed an internal corporate reorganization....

Wal-Mart Canada to build
‘green’ distribution facility
 

Wal-Mart plans to spend $115 million Canadian (about US $108 million) to build a refrigerated distribution center in western Canada....

Utility Trailer Mfg Co’s
side skirt designs receive
SmartWay verification
 

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company has designed two new US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay-verified side skirts that have a special bracing system....

Fuel-stingy hybrid truck
means bountiful savings
for California food bank
 

When Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo (CA) Counties delivers fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhood community centers with its new Kenworth diesel-electric hybrid tractor, the expected fuel savings could enable the food bank to provide an additional 14,000 meals annually....

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