Paragon supplies tools for greener vehicles
With a predicted growth in freight vehicles that use more sustainable fuels, Paragon Software Systems Inc has enhanced its routing and scheduling software to address the potential challenges of...
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Dearman to showcase zero-emission TRU technology at CV Show
Dearman will collaborate with Paneltex, one of Britain’s leading commercial vehicle bodybuilders, to demonstrate the high-performance, zero-emission transport refrigeration unit (TRU) that has been...
View ArticleStudy shows RPCs emit 60% less CO2 than cardboard boxes
A new study, Carbon Footprint of Food Packaging, comparing the carbon footprints of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) and single-use cardboard boxes, has shown that RPCs emit 60% less carbon dioxide...
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Dearman partners with Unilever to deploy zero-emission TRU in Europe
The Dearman Hubbard zero-emission transport refrigeration unit (TRU) has been deployed on the European mainland for the first time. In a partnership with Unilever, the trial successfully demonstrated...
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eNow showcases its solar-based refrigeration system on 53-foot trailer
eNow, provider of solar energy applications for the trucking industry, unveiled its first all-electric solar-based refrigeration system deployed on a 53-foot tractor-trailer.Its demo truck was...
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Anheuser-Busch orders zero-emission trucks from Nikola Motor Co
Anheuser-Busch and Nikola Motor Company announced that America’s leading brewer has placed an order for up to 800 hydrogen-electric-powered semi-trucks from the pioneer in hydrogen-electric renewable...
View ArticleEPA seeks proposals to reduce diesel engine emissions
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing grant funding to implement projects aimed at reducing emissions from older diesel engines.EPA anticipates awarding about $40 million in Diesel...
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Schwan’s unveils fleet of propane autogas delivery trucks
Marshall MN-based Schwan’s Home Service Inc plans to take delivery of its first 200 Ford E-450 cutaway vehicles in May 2018. Each frozen food delivery truck is equipped with a Ford 6.8L V10 engine and...
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Dearman partners with Marks & Spencer to help retailer lower CO2 emissions
Clean cold specialist Dearman has launched a partnership with United Kingdom retail giant Marks & Spencer, as the retailer seeks to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from its chilled...
View ArticleVnomics enhances True Fuel capabilities
Vnomics Corporation, provider of the True Fuel on-board fuel efficiency optimization solution, has added new capabilities for fairly rewarding drivers through a mobile app and ROI calculator.Now that...
View ArticleCase studies compare fuel technologies
UPS, PepsiCo, and IKEA have released case studies on fuel technology pilots in their road fleets to facilitate the uptake of clean fuel technology and to reduce harmful emissions from road freight...
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Vericool partners with ButcherBox for environmentally safe meat delivery
Vericool announced a $10 million packaging partnership recently with ButcherBox, a leading meat delivery service for sustainably raised grass-fed beef, free-range chicken, and heritage-bred...
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Frigologix joins CryoHub project in Europe
Frigologix, one of the leading cold chain specialists in France and Belgium, recently joined the European Union’s CryoHub project as an industrial partner, agreeing to become the site for the CryoHub...
View ArticleConference will examine HFO refrigerants
The early bird rate for the first IIR International Conference on the Application of HFO Refrigerants is scheduled to close at the end of June. Book today to secure a place at this breakthrough...
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Vericoolers keep Dream Pops cold from packaging to receipt
Vericool, maker of Vericoolers compostable insulation and recyclable cold-chain packaging, announced a multi-year sustainable packaging partnership with Dream Pops, producer of a vegan, gluten-free...
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Overhauled PierPass system to start in Q4
The revised OffPeak program for providing extended gate hours—informally known as PierPass 2.0—at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is expected to start in fourth quarter 2018, according to the...
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Hyliion’s acquisition of battery division boosts its hybrid electric...
Hyliion has acquired a new battery division. The firm’s intelligent hybrid electric technology instantly transforms any Class 8 truck into a diesel hybrid electric to lower fuel consumption and reduce...
View ArticleVnomics enhances True Fuel capabilities
Vnomics Corporation, provider of the True Fuel on-board fuel efficiency optimization solution, has added new capabilities for fairly rewarding drivers through a mobile app and ROI calculator.Now that...
View ArticleCase studies compare fuel technologies
UPS, PepsiCo, and IKEA have released case studies on fuel technology pilots in their road fleets to facilitate the uptake of clean fuel technology and to reduce harmful emissions from road freight...
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Vericool partners with ButcherBox for environmentally safe meat delivery
Vericool announced a $10 million packaging partnership recently with ButcherBox, a leading meat delivery service for sustainably raised grass-fed beef, free-range chicken, and heritage-bred...
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