Tilbury-based 3 Dees Transport have added 6 Krone Box Liner container carriers to their fleet which, say the company, combine weight advantage with fast loading to bring long term commercial benefits. Strategically located by Tilbury docks, 3 Dees operate a mixed trailer fleet of maximum-payload curtainsiders, low-loaders and container trailers… Read more »
Lineage campions Schmitz Cargobull with order of 41 new reefers for its cold chain fleet
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 »
Reed Boardall grows double-deck fleet with Asset Alliance Group
Asset Alliance Group has won a new contract worth £3 million for 32 new double-deck refrigerated trailers with Reed Boardall, which operates one of the largest double-deck fleets in the country. Operating out of its Boroughbridge site, twelve 13.6 metre tri-axle double-deck Gray & Adams reefers join a 300-strong trailer… Read more »
Lunar Freezing lands Scotland’s first Carrier Transicold Vector® HE 19 MT unit
Aberdeenshire-based Lunar Freezing has become the first company in Scotland to take delivery of Carrier Transicold’s new flagship Vector® HE 19 MT (High Efficiency, Multi-Temperature) trailer refrigeration unit. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier, a leading global provider of innovative heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire, security… Read more »
Schmitz Cargobull’s trailer telematics fit the bill for Gist
Schmitz Cargobull Service Partners have retrofitted 120 reefers with TrailerConnect telematics for cold chain logistics supplier Gist, turning each one into a ‘smart’ trailer so the operator can proactively monitor its performance while on the road. Gist was already operating 54 Schmitz Cargobull units factory-fitted with the system, and decided… Read more »
Schmitz Cargobull’s smart curtainsiders help Alcaline’s new delivery service take off
Kent-based international haulage firm Alcaline has invested in 10 new Schmitz Cargobull curtainsiders fitted with the manufacturer’s TrailerConnect telematics, to proactively increase uptime and improve running costs. The intelligent system gives Alcaline increased visibility by recording the details of every journey, including monitoring key trailer components in real-time and alerting… Read more »
New Andover Trailers plant body a perfect match for Synergy Hire
Synergy Hire – a new plant hire company operating out of Letchworth – has taken delivery of its first brand new 32-tonne truck, featuring a bespoke-built plant body from Andover Trailers. The new 8×2 Volvo FM450 rigid joins two similar used trucks in the Synergy Hire fleet, which were specifically… Read more »
Better build quality from Andover Trailers a sure thing as NAP Grab Hire takes delivery of new five-axle step frame
Oxfordshire-based NAP Grab Hire has taken delivery of its very first Andover Trailers step frame, citing the company’s reputation for “bullet proof” build quality as the driving force behind the decision. The new bespoke built 85-tonne gross weight five-axle extending step frame will primarily be used to transport heavy-duty crushers… Read more »
Yodel and CollectPlus take delivery of new fleet of branded trailers
Independent parcel carrier, Yodel, and its popular store-based delivery and returns service, CollectPlus, have taken delivery of 50 new twin axle Cartwright trailers featuring both brands. In addition, 199 of Yodel’s existing eco trailers and 105 double deck units have also been refurbished and dual-branded with Yodel and CollectPlus logos…. Read more »
WABCO Fleet Solutions supports TIP Trailer Services with advanced connectivity for TIP’s connected fleet strategy
WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC), the leading global supplier of braking control systems and other advanced technologies that improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, and TIP Trailer Services, one of Europe’s and Canada’s leading equipment service providers, announced today the start of their innovative collaboration to fulfill… Read more »
