EPA signs two rules
to further protect
Earth's ozone layer
 

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced two final rules that will further cut ozone-depleting pollutants, protecting the Earth’s ozone layer and reducing harmful greenhouse gases....

ColdShield temperature control
system has special foaming system
 

VT SVC Inc, a company of VT Systems Inc, is introducing ColdShield, a total temperature management system available exclusively in its Kidron refrigerated distribution truck bodies and trailers....

Regulation clamps down
on refrigeration systems
leaking greenhouse gases
 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has adopted the nation’s first comprehensive regulation to reduce potent greenhouse gases from commercial and industrial refrigeration systems....

Board outlines rules
on use of Tier 2 engines
to comply with TRU ATCM
 

The California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM) requires all TRUs that operate in California to meet in-use performance standards by December 31st of the seventh year after the engine model year....

Crowley adds 400 reefer
containers to its fleet
 

Crowley Maritime Corporation has added 400 new refrigerated containers to its fleet in time for the peak winter produce refrigerated cargo season. ...

Matson plans to raise rates
for Hawaii container service
 

Matson Navigation Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin Inc of Honolulu HI, will raise its rates for the company’s Hawaii service by $120 per westbound container and $60 per eastbound container, effective January 3, 2010....

Dot Transportation Inc’s
2008 Vendor of the Year:
Capital City Thermo King
 

Capital City Thermo King/Thermo King Corp has received the Dot Transportation Inc (DTI) 2008 Vendor of the Year Award for providing excellent service and product support....

Three Kenworth trucks
help lighten the load
for Minnesota food bank
 

Low-income Minnesotans miss 125 million meals each year, and one out of eight children in Minnesota is at risk of going hungry. For Second Harvest Heartland, those numbers are unacceptable....

New bulbs lighten energy bills
for US Foodservice–Lubbock
 

Switching to high-efficiency light bulbs at US Foodservice–Lubbock (TX) is helping the local division cut an average 3,450 kilowatt-hours (kWh) from its daily electricity use—or about enough to power 111 average American homes for a day....

New ThermaFreeze
subsidiary to offer
healthcare products
 

ThermaFreeze Products Corporation, maker of refrigerant products for use in commercial shipment of perishables and as a consumer compress and chiller product, announced the formation of a majority-owned subsidiary named American Diversified Medical Corporation (ADM)....

SenseAware offers enhanced
real-time visibility for shipments
 

FedEx Corp has introduced SenseAware, a service that combines a GPS sensor device and a web-based collaboration platform....

FasTrax Clean door lets users
maintain cleanliness standards
 

The new FasTrax Clean high-performance door from Rite-Hite Doors Inc is specially designed to withstand the rigors of harsh washdown environments....

Kraft Foods eliminates
50 million truck miles
via sustainability efforts
 

As population and urbanization increase, experts say traffic is only getting worse. Kraft Foods is addressing this challenge by finding alternatives to trucking and making its distribution network more efficient....

FMCSA to add fifth option
to roadability final rule
 

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has responded to a petition for reconsideration of the final roadability rule and will amend the regulations to allow a fifth intermodal equipment marking option...

Carrier Transicold
launches Purfresh
Transport service
 

Carrier Transicold will offer the Purfresh Transport service under an exclusive agreement with Purfresh Inc, providing the container shipping industry with a cost-effective, chemical-free means to protect produce cargoes from spoilage....

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