Refrigeration Systems

Refrigeration Systems offers current news, business and industry trends, and innovative practices for temperature-controlled and cold storage systems used in truck, trailer, or ocean-going container vessel transportation. Also covered are dealer services, new equipment, and repair provisions for these systems.

Refrigeration Unit Repair Directory
now available online

REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTER’S annual Refrigeration Unit Repair Directory is the most all-inclusive listing of refrigeration unit repair facilities in North America...

Refrigeration

IIR adds resources
to its online portal
Jul 20, 2011 10:16 AM

The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has launched a new online portal....

New Orleans Cold Storage
site planned for uptown
—not in French Quarter
Sep 10, 2009 9:49 AM

New Orleans Cold Storage (NOCS) plans to build a 147,000-square-foot cold storage facility in uptown New Orleans....

WOW Logistics expands,
adds cooler conversions
Sep 10, 2009 9:44 AM

WOW Logistics is expanding its refrigerated warehousing services in Chippewa Falls WI....

Yucaipa leads global
restructuring of Eimskip
Jul 2, 2009 2:42 PM

Los Angeles CA-based investment firm The Yucaipa Companies LLC has announced the $2.0 billion global restructuring of Hf Eimskipafelag Islands (Eimskip), a top shipping and logistics company in Iceland and the North Atlantic....

Automatic reefer monitoring
May 8, 2009 12:55 PM

A new reporting system allows the constant monitoring of refrigerated trailers inside a fleet’s yard without performing manual checks...

Thermo King unveils
products, services
Mar 19, 2009 1:13 PM

An all-new T-Series of temperature control units for straight trucks and an enhanced guaranteed refrigeration unit maintenance program were among the new offerings announced by Thermo King at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, which runs through March 21....

Thermo King announces 2008 award winners
Mar 19, 2009 12:06 PM

Thermo King recognizes top performers in 2008 with Dealer and Corporate Awards at the recent dealer meeting....

Thermo King help for TRU compliance
Mar 13, 2009 9:00 AM

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has posted a new Thermo King Service Bulletin on its Internet Help Pages...

Carrier Transicold salutes
leading dealers for 2012
May 9, 2013 9:43 AM

Kile Truck Refrigeration of Nashville TN was named Carrier Transicold’s 2012 North America Dealer of the Year, and Reefer Services of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, was named Latin America Dealer of the Year. ...

Carrier Transicold dealer
network now accessible
using smartphone app
May 1, 2013 9:24 AM

Carrier Transicold’s new Dealer Locator smartphone application provides ready access to its entire dealer sales and support network, and is available for free....

Equipment

PakSense Inc
makes GreenSense
May 16, 2013 9:53 AM

PakSense Inc announced that all models of PakSense temperature monitoring labels can now be recycled through the company’s GreenSense recycling program....

ORBCOMM signs seven
ReeferTrak customers
May 13, 2013 9:24 AM

ORBCOMM Inc announced that its ReeferTrak platform has been selected by seven new domestic and international transportation and logistics companies....