Lyon, France: Carrier Transicold has a new electrification module in the Lynx Fleet digital platform for E-Cool customers in Europe. Customers who own or lease Carrier Transicold electric units can benefit from the new Lynx Fleet electrification module, helping them in the transition from a diesel fleet to a mixed diesel-electric fleet, and ultimately to …
Warsaw, Poland: Lineage has opened its new central eastern European headquarters in Warsaw, Poland. The new office reinforces Lineage’s presence in the region after its acquisition of Pago in 2020. “The opening of the new Warsaw office marks a significant commitment to Central Eastern Europe, and surrounding regions,” said Harld Peters, president, Lineage Europe. “The …
Lyon, France: Trane Technologies, owner of Thermo King, and Frigoblock brands, has fulfilled its commitment made in 2021 to have fully electric, zero direct emission Thermo King refrigeration solutions for every segment of the cold chain in the Europe, Middle East and Africa by 2023. The company made the statement at the Solutrans exhibition in …
London, UK: Veterans into Logistics, a charity that helps former military personnel to re-train for a career in the logistics sector, has replaced its ageing fleet of three HGV driver training vehicles with modern Volvo trucks. The new vehicles comprise an FH 460 LNG Globetrotter 6×2 tractor unit donated by Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland, …
Montreal, Canada: Groupe Robert has opened an automated Canadian cold store in Montreal, Quebec. The $200m project was supported by contributions from the province’s government and several other partners. “This new state-of-the-art distribution center that brings together the best proven technologies in the industry demonstrates Groupe Robert’s continued commitment to innovation and excellence for our …
Lusaka, Zambia: DP World owned Deep Catch Group, has opened a cold store in Lusaka, Zambia. The site is the first of its kind in the country providing much-needed cold storage. Deep Catch provides cold storage in South Africa and Namibia and is now extending this to Zambia. Mohammed Akoojee, chief executive sub-Saharan Africa, DP …
Keelung, Taiwan: Taiwan’s second largest liner shipping company, Yang Ming Marine Transport, has ramped up its ability to ship more perishables after investing in refrigerated containers and monitoring systems. Carrier Transicold has supplied the company with 2,000 of its PrimeLine refrigeration units. They will also be fitted with Lynx monitoring systems. Lynx Fleet monitors reefer …
Boroughbridge, UK: Reed Boardall reports profits before tax up at £1.4m for the year ending 31 March 2023. In the previous year it reported a £4.1m loss. Marcus Boardall, chief executive, Reed Boardall, highlighted inflationary pressure on costs but said labour shortages had eased over the past year. This was largely due to “initiatives we …
Gricignano d’Aversa, Italy: Last month, CubeCold Europe acquired Frigocaserta, a southern Italian temperature-controlled warehousing company. Domenico Razzano, managing director, Frigocaserta taks about the company’s background and future plans as part of CubeCold. “I entered this business in 2008 without any prior knowledge of it,” Razzano said. “I joined as an accountant. I became the chief …
Reading, UK: The Cold Chain Federation has welcomed the government’s decision to introduce a new six-year Climate Change Agreement scheme, as revealed in the autumn statement. The new scheme would ensure businesses continue to receive reduced rates of Climate Change Levy until at least March 2033. Tom Southall, executive director, Cold Chain Federation, said: “The …
Atlanta, Georgia, USA: Arcadia Cold Storage & Logistics has opened its third site; the latest in Atlanta, Georgia. The racked site is operational and designed to handle frozen and chilled temperatures from -20 to 38 ̊F with 44,000 pallets. Arcadia’s cold storage network includes its Fort Worth site, a Phoenix site, and now the Atlanta …
Calgary, Canada: Lineage has started work to expand its Foothills cold store in Calgary, Canada. The is planned to serve as a centre of excellence for businesses exporting meat and other products to Asia and around the world. The expansion is planned to add 30% more capacity and with 1,500 pallet positions for blast freezing, …
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