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There is more under the covers on the roof of your bus – travel in comfort

While passengers might refer to it simply as ‘the A/C’, an HVAC unit in fact does far more than just control the temperature in a vehicle. It’s a powerful tool that benefits all levels of the transportation business, from passengers to the bottom line.

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Cutting global food loss: the importance of real-time insight

  • Climate Commitment
  • Sustainability
  • TrucKing

We can all appreciate the advantages of varied and healthy eating. Particularly the nutritional benefits that come with a diet heavy in whole, unprocessed foods rich in fruits, vegetables, protein, and healthy fats.

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An answer to rising fuel prices

  • Fleet Management
  • Fuel
  • Innovation

These days, a visit to the fuel pump is a bit of a gamble. Fuel prices have been climbing at astonishing rates. In some parts of Europe the price of filling up a fuel tank has almost doubled, meaning an overall increase in operational costs for fleet owners.

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The future is colder: pharma distribution in the age of mRNA vaccines

  • Cold Chain
  • Pharma
  • Vaccine

“It’s plausible that Europe is moving toward a kind of pandemic end game”. So said Hans Kluge, of the World Health Organization’s (WHO), amid suggestions the Omicron variant could infect 60% of Europeans by March 2022 – and result in broad group immunity.

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The end of red diesel: preparing the way for more sustainable fleets

  • Fuel
  • Legislation
  • Solutions

Pressure on logistics companies to ‘go green’ continues to gather momentum. And with this demand comes the focus on sustainable fuel sources, including those used for operating transport refrigeration units.

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Ensuring equal access to Covid vaccines: the challenge of ultra-cold storage

  • Pharma
  • Solutions
  • Vaccine

We can all appreciate that with Covid-19 has come the biggest vaccination campaign in history. Yet the scale of the endeavor can only be fully appreciated when you consider the numbers.

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AxlePower: 100% electric refrigeration, powered by the road.

  • Electric
  • Innovation
  • Solutions

Developed in partnership with BPW, AxlePower is an advanced system which recovers and generates electricity from your trailers normal operations to offer tractor-independent, 100% electric cooling for trailers.

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ThermoTech: New sustainable technologies for the future of refrigerated transport

  • Cold Chain
  • Event
  • Innovation

From all-electric cooling to state-of-the-art fuel-driven units, ThermoTech presents technology for the future of refrigerated transport.

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HVAC CO2 sensors for buses: Maintaining a healthy environment wherever you travel.

  • Bus
  • Fleet Management
  • Innovation

Increased fresh air supply and improved airflow on public transport helps to reduce the transmission of viruses. Stay in complete control of your environment with Thermo King’s new CANAIRE CO2 sensors.

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