Schmitz Cargobull is extending assembly of its rigid truck bodies in the UK through its national Service Partner network. The move will see bodybuilders who are already authorised maintenance providers assembling M.KO rigids, using panels shipped in from Schmitz Cargobull’s factory in Panevéžys, Lithuania. Geoff Ward, Sales Engineer for Schmitz …
Read More »AGRO Merchants Adds Refrigerated Storage Space in Nashville
AGRO Merchants Group, a global leader in cold storage and logistics solutions, announced the addition of refrigerated storage space at its Nashville facility to accommodate increasing demand. This new storage area will be maintained between 32°F and 38°F and enhances the site’s existing focus on storage and handling of frozen …
Read More »Food Logistics Company Spedition Sturm Relies On Krone Cool Liner
in order to be able to deliver the goods safely and freshly to the customer, the freight forwarder Sturm – german translation of storm – relies on the cool liner from krone. The chassis, construction and equipment of the Cool Liner are stable and well designed. In addition, many useful …
Read More »Dartmouth Crab Company Selects Carrier Transicold Vector HE 19 Unit
WARRINGTON, England – Dartmouth Crab Company has taken delivery of its first Carrier Transicold Vector® HE 19 refrigeration unit, citing the new flagship trailer system’s ultra-quiet operation as a major reason for placing the order. The new Vector HE 19 unit is mounted to a 13.6m Gray & Adams reefer trailer and joins …
Read More »NH Case acquires Schmitz Cargobull Rigid Reefer for its Frozen Food Transport Operations
NH Case has marked 20 years of using Schmitz Cargobull truck bodies by acquiring a new rigid reefer for its chilled and frozen food transport operations across London. The refrigerated truck body, mounted on a 15-tonne MAN TGM 4×2 chassis cab, will predominately operate in the capital’s new Ultra-Low Emission …
Read More »DAF CF Electric drives 150,000 electric kilometres
December 2019 Eindhoven,The Netherlands: 150,000 fully electric kilometres – almost four times around the earth. That is the extensive practical experience that DAF has now gained with its CF Electric at several customers. The sophisticated vehicles with VDL E-power-technology are used on a daily basis by customers for the transport …
Read More »Castell Howell takes delivery of six new Carrier Transicold ICELAND TWINCOOL units
WARRINGTON, England, 2019 — In a move designed to improve the sustainability of its commercial vehicle fleet, Carmarthenshire-based food wholesaler Castell Howell has taken delivery of six new Carrier Transicold ICELAND TWINCOOL units – the first time it has specified the company’s engineless refrigeration technology. Carrier Transicold is a part …
Read More »41 Schmitz Cargobull Temperature-Controlled Trailers for Lineage
Lineage, the world’s largest temperature-controlled logistics provider, has expanded its UK fleet with a further 41 refrigerated trailers from Schmitz Cargobull, for use on its wholesaler and major supermarket contracts. Expected to get at least a decade of intensive use, the trailers join a 500-strong fleet, approximately 70 per cent …
Read More »Davies International Updates Fleet with 10 New Temperature-Controlled Trailers
WARRINGTON, England, 2019 — Hampshire-based Davies International has updated its fleet with 10 new temperature-controlled trailers featuring Carrier Transicold Vector® 1950 units – continuing a 30-year tradition of running a 100 per cent Carrier-cooled operation. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier, a leading global provider of innovative HVAC, refrigeration, fire, security and building automation …
Read More »P&S Logistics Takes Delivery of Schmitz Cargobull Drawbar Trailer
P&S Logistics Takes Delivery of Schmitz Cargobull Drawbar Trailer P&S Logistics, a temperature-controlled transport business run by owner-operator Phillip Hudson, has taken delivery of a custom-built Schmitz Cargobull drawbar trailer designed to operate with his existing 26-tonne Mercedes-Benz Actros. The 2016-plate rigid already features Schmitz Cargobull bodywork, and the new …
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