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News Digest21st January 2021

Pelican BioThermal partners with Asiana Airlines

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Pelican BioThermal is providing Asiana Airlines access to Pelican’s Crēdo on Demand rental program for shipping temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical payloads. The collaboration allows Pelican BioThermal to grow its network and provides Asiana Airlines customers with Pelican BioThermal’s boxes, including the company’s temperature-controlled packaging for frozen applications. “I’m excited to announce another airline partnership …

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News Digest20th January 2021

Sinokor takes 1,700 Carrier PrimeLines boxes

Singapore: South Korea’s Sinokor Merchant Marine Company has bought 1,700 containers with Carrier Transicold PrimeLine fridges. The new refrigerated containers, a combination of 1,000, 40-foot, high-cube and 700, 20-foot boxes, will expand Sinokor’s refrigerated container inventory serving routes in the Asia-Pacific region, including China, Vietnam, Thailand and Korea. “We have been very satisfied with the performance …

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News Digest18th January 2021

Tippmann builds $65m coldstore in Canada

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Tippmann Innovation is working with Sierra Supply Chain Services and Penta Properties to build a coldstore in Hamilton, Ontario. This building was developed with a focus on energy efficiency, advanced warehouse management, and value-add services to refrigerated food providers. “We have been working with Ti for several years,” said Rob Vanden Broek, …

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News Digest13th January 2021

Easyfresh builds coldstore in Netherlands

Moerdijk, Netherlands: A new Easyfresh logistics”hotspot” in Moerdijk, Netherlands will connect with 220 countries and territories. FrigoBreda, Easyfresh co-owners, is building the coldstore in the port of Moerdijk. The centre will have a veterinary inspection point and be able to handle container loads. Erik Janse, business development director, FrigoBreda, said: “With our own fleet of …

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News Digest8th January 2021

Denner supermarkets supplied by solar powered Renault

Zürich, Switzerland: Rhyner Logistik has acquired a an electric Renault Trucks D Wide ZE to supply Denner supermarkets. The Swiss haulier has also fitted solar panels onto the body of the truck to provide power to the fridge. The electric 26 tonne tonner joins Rhyner Logistik’s the 100 vehicle fleet and supplies Denner supermarkets in …

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News Digest8th January 2021

Mind that paperwork for Ireland warns FTA

Dublin, Ireland:  UK businesses must make the correct declarations on goods destined for the Republic of Ireland or face potential delays on arrival at Dublin and other Irish ports, warns FTA Ireland. One week after the end of the Brexit Transition period, Aidan Flynn, the Association’s general manager, is cautioning British businesses that failure to …

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News Digest6th January 2021

Logmore develops dry ice solution for Covid vaccine delivery

Jyväskylä, Finland: Supply chain analytics company Logmore has rolled out a new product for monitoring sub-zero vaccine shipments. The solution developed by the data logger startup is designed for delivery of pharmaceuticals that must be stored at extremely low temperatures, such as the Covid-19 vaccine. The newly developed Logmore Dry Ice is designed to support …

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News Digest21st December 2020

Thermo King launches mobile reefer containers with autonomous operation

Brussels, Belgium: Thermo King ColdCube containers allow non-refrigerated vehicles to handle pharma, retail, catering and last mile deliveries. ColdCube Connect Flex have a battery giving at least 12 hours of autonomous cooling capacity, independent from the vehicle battery. “The containers allow customers to ensure an autonomous temperature controlled environment in non-refrigerated vehicles and fulfill a variety …

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News Digest21st December 2020

Pfenning logistics takes Schmitz drawbar trailers

Heddesheim, Germany: Pfenning logistics is using Schmitz Cargobull’s drawbar trailers for frozen goods. The M.KO Cool trailer has a central axle trailer adn opening doors that allow through loading of trailer and truck. “This vehicle enables our drivers to load both deep-freeze box bodies at once. The trailer no longer has to be uncoupled during …

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News Digest17th December 2020

Carrier Transicold donates container to Willing Hearts Charity Food Program

SIngapore: Carrier Transicold has donated a 20-foot container refrigerated by the company’s NaturaLine unit to Willing Hearts, a charity that prepares and distributes meals to those in need. The donation will help meet increased demand for local food distribution in Singapore due to Covid-19. The NaturaLine unit, which is a natural refrigerant-based container refrigeration system, …

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News Digest16th December 2020

Pelican BioThermal launches school for temperature controlled packaging

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Pelican BioThermal has opened the School of Cool, a new online learning platform to help customers and distributors build proficiency in temperature-controlled packaging technology. The new training program provides on-demand, self-service training at a time when in-person training is not possible and demand for temperature- controlled packaging options is on the rise. …

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News Digest16th December 2020

Carrier Transicold offers R-452A refrigerant US truck and trailer systems

Athens, Georgia, USA: Carrier Transicold is offering North America’s refrigerated haulers the new-generation refrigerant R-452A as an option for new and existing equipment. Starting in the first quarter of 2021, purchasers can specify R-452A on all Carrier Transicold trailer and diesel truck equipment orders. Carrier units with R-452A refrigerant have performance comparable to Carrier units …

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