Raising electric lift truck’s status 

It is true that electric lift trucks are not suitable for every application. Throughout the past decade, however, there have been a number of changes in the lift truck industry and the material handling work environment that have been beneficial for the electric lift truck and advanced its opportunities....

GE Capital launches eco-focused website 

GE Capital Fleet Services announced the launch of a new eco-focused website that provides access to the company’s knowledge of alternative fuels and related sustainable products...

Domino’s Pizza joins
US EPA SmartWay
Transport Partnership
 

Domino’s Pizza has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, a collaboration between the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry....

Carriers consider natural
gas as alternative—but
conditionally, survey says
 

Transport Capital Partners (TCP) recently teamed up with ACT Research to conduct a national survey to better understand how carriers are thinking about the potential of natural gas fuel for their fleets....

Emissions-compliant
engines: Problems rise,
satisfaction falls—study
 

Technology changes related to revised emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks are causing an increase in engine problems and a decrease in overall satisfaction with the powertrain....

CARB advises reefer unit
owners to purchase their
compliance options soon
 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recommends taking immediate action to plan and order compliance options to ensure model year 2005 transport refrigeration units (TRUs or reefer units) comply by the end of 2012....

Port ESI welcomes aboard
first six shipping carriers
 

Six shipping carriers have become the inaugural participants in the Port of Los Angeles Environmental Ship Index (ESI), an international clean air program that rewards ocean carriers....

Thermo King establishes
new Precedent for control
 

Thermo King is launching the Precedent, a new trailer temperature control platform....

LED lighting upgrade
helps Iowa Cold Storage
turn on to energy savings
 

Iowa Cold Storage, a provider of temperature-controlled warehousing, logistics, and transportation for food products in the midwestern United States, is saving more than $30,000 per year in total lighting costs....

PrimeLINE units set
a new distinction
in sustainability
 

The PrimeLINE unit from Carrier Transicold has become the first container refrigeration system with a UL Environment validation for recyclability....

Grape expectations:
Railex will transport
wine across the nation
 

Ste Michelle Wine Estates and Railex LLC are teaming up to create the first temperature-controlled rail-based system to transport wine efficiently and sustainably across the United States....

AMP Trillium to form CNG station network 

Trillium CNG, a business unit of Integrys Energy Group, and AMP Americas announced a joint venture, AMP Trillium, focused on building a network of compressed natural gas (CNG) stations across the United States...

Lineage Logistics finishes
initial lighting upgrade
 

Lineage Logistics and Groom Energy Solutions recently announced the completion of the initial LED lighting upgrade project at the Lineage cold storage facility in Richmond VA....

SmartWatt Energy helps
Stewart’s Shops achieve
its sustainability goals
 

Stewart’s Shops, a family- and employee-owned chain of convenience stores in upstate New York, is saving nearly $78,000 per year in total lighting costs after a lighting retrofit installed at its headquarters in Saratoga Springs NY....

Clover Stornetta Farms
goes solar with Cogenra
 

Cogenra Solar announced its first dairy solar cogeneration system at the Clover Stornetta Farms Dairy Processing Plant in Petaluma CA....

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