RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, 11 July, 2018 – Carrier Transicold’s new compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Supra® multi-temperature truck refrigeration unit has just received PIEK certification, with a noise level below 60 dB(A). Noise reduction is particularly important for truck deliveries in high density urban areas in the morning or late at night, as more municipalities across Europe…
WARRINGTON, England, July 3, 2018 — Carrier Transicold UK has delivered 15 Syberia engineless refrigeration units to fresh produce supplier Swithenbank – including five TWINCOOL models for multi-temperature operations. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies…
WARRINGTON, England, May 03, 2018 — The first seven service partner technicians have graduated from Carrier Transicold UK’s Training Academy programme, a continuing professional development course accredited by the Society of Operations Engineers (SOE). The three-year course supports Carrier Transicold UK’s commitment to nurturing new talent within its service provider network. Carrier Transicold, which operates…
WARRINGTON, England, April 12, 2018 —Carrier Transicold has brought its ‘Cool Dinner’ campaign to a delicious conclusion. Focusing on two seasons – ‘The Cool and Sweet Cheese Experience’ and ‘The Cool and Tender Salmon Experience’ – the campaign set out to showcase the integral role the company’s refrigerated transport solutions play in the cold chain,…
WARRINGTON, England, March 15, 2018 — Carrier Transicold UK will showcase its engineless technology at the CV Show at the NEC in Birmingham, April 24-26. Two highly innovative engineless solutions will be featured – the ICELAND TWINCOOL refrigeration unit and the Vector® 1550 E all-electric trailer system – which meet new emissions and noise regulations affecting the transport and logistics industry. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).…
WARRINGTON, England, February 28, 2018 — Carrier Transicold has delivered five new refrigerated trailers, each specified with a Vector® 1550 unit, to South West-based Gregory Distribution. They join a 135-strong refrigerated trailer fleet that has been 100 per cent Carrier-cooled for more than 13 years. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold…
WARRINGTON, England, January 12, 2018 — London-based Marigold Health Foods has expanded its fleet, adding a new DAF LF 18-tonne rigid truck specified with Carrier Transicold’s ICELAND engineless refrigeration system – the ideal solution for a health food company that aims to operate in the most environmentally sustainable way. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the…
WARRINGTON, England, December 19, 2017 — For the first time, Carrier Transicold’s Pulsor® 600 multi-temperature (MT) refrigeration system has been mounted to a 7.5-tonne truck. A specially-modified mount kit was created to accommodate the refrigeration system, prior to entering service with Anglia Crown, one of the UK’s largest suppliers of chilled and frozen meals to the healthcare sector. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).…
WARRINGTON, England, November 10, 2017 — To maximise pallet space on busy routes, Carmarthenshire-based food wholesaler Castell Howell is adding its first double-deck trailer, complete with a Carrier Transicold Vector® 1950 multi-temperature (MT) refrigeration unit, to its fleet. This specification for the new tri-axle trailer is just one part of an order that includes 21…
WARRINGTON, England, October 19, 2017— Portsmouth-based freight company, Ferryspeed, has expanded its trailer fleet with 10 new additions, each specified with Carrier Transicold Vector® 1950 multi-temperature (MT) refrigeration units. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies…
WARRINGTON, England, October 09, 2017 — Perth-based soft fruit and swede producer Stewarts of Tayside is taking advantage of Carrier Transicold’s updated tracking, telematics and fleet management system, Foretrack, after specifying the system on six new temperature-controlled trailers with Vector® 1550 refrigeration units. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited,…
RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, Sept. 1, 2017 — In an effort to highlight the important role refrigeration plays in getting fresh food from “farm to fork,” Carrier Transicold has launched its “Cool Dinner” campaign, which will provide a behind-the-scenes look at how the company’s refrigerated transport systems help talented chefs delight taste buds across Europe. Residents across…
WARRINGTON, England, August 07, 2017 — Carrier Transicold Northern Ireland has been named Carrier Transicold UK’s Network Service Partner of the Year 2017, taking first place in the Performance Assessment and Competitive Excellence (PACE) awards. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls &…
Carrier Celebrates the 115th Anniversary of Modern Air Conditioning RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, July 28, 2017 — What do summer blockbuster movies, boxed chocolates and skyscrapers have in common? It wasn’t until modern air conditioning came to movie theaters, candy confectioners and high-rise office buildings that these industries flourished with the addition of cool, temperature-controlled air. Now,…
WARRINGTON, England, July 27, 2017 — Cambuslang-based Carrier Transicold Glasgow has secured the top spot in the 2017 Carrier Safe awards for the first time, scoring 98 per cent in Carrier’s independent health and safety programme. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls…
WARRINGTON, England, July 17, 2017 — With a wealth of updates to European legislation affecting the transport refrigeration industry, Carrier Transicold UK has created a handy new guidebook aimed at helping refrigerated fleet operators stay informed and compliant. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC…
WARRINGTON, England, July 06, 2017 — 3 Distribution Ltd can now remotely alter the set point of its Carrier Transicold transport refrigeration units, helping guarantee cold chain integrity for its customers. The King’s Lynn-based haulier is one of the first customers in the UK to use Carrier Transicold’s upgraded Foretrack™ proprietary tracking, telematics and fleet…
WARRINGTON, England, June 28, 2017 — Grimsby-based food logistics specialist ACS&T Logistics has updated its fleet with 13 new trailers specified with Carrier Transicold Vector™ 1550 refrigeration units – selected for their proven reliability and fuel efficiency. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate,…
WARRINGTON, England, June 08, 2017 — In a bid to prepare its commercial fleet to be in compliance with upcoming urban emissions initiatives, including the first ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) in London and the proposed Clean Air Zones nationwide, logistics provider Kuehne + Nagel is trialling two new Carrier Transicold engineless refrigeration systems on vehicles…
WARRINGTON, England, May 10, 2017 — Euro Foods Group has selected Carrier Transicold as its sole transport refrigeration equipment supplier, with four new 7.5-tonne trucks fitted with Xarios™ 500 systems. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United…
Stand 3D120, Hall 3, Commercial Vehicle Show, NEC, Birmingham, 25 – 27 April 2017 WARRINGTON, England, April 25, 2017 — Carrier Transicold’s ICELAND™ engineless multi-temperature undermount refrigeration unit is making its UK exhibition debut at the CV Show. This new generation of transport refrigeration technology aims to improve sustainability for fleets. Carrier Transicold, which operates…
WARRINGTON, England, April 13, 2017 — Supermarket chain Tesco is conducting a trial of two Carrier Transicold multi-temperature refrigeration units – engineless systems that run entirely on hydro-electric power generated by the trucks’ ultra-clean Euro VI engines. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate,…
Helps showcase the importance of the cold chain WARRINGTON, England, March 2, 2017 — Carrier Transicold’s recently-concluded pan-European Cool Valentine’s Day Contest provided a behind-the-scenes look at the role transport refrigeration plays in shipping some of the 198 million roses that were on the road in the run up to Valentine’s Day – demonstrating how…
WARRINGTON, England, February 7, 2017 Reading-based specialist transportation provider Pulleyn Transport is taking delivery of 16 Carrier Transicold VectorTM 1950 MT systems. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). A long-standing Carrier Transicold…
RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, January 27, 2017 With millions of red roses set to be delivered this Valentine’s Day, Carrier Transicold ’s transport refrigeration technology is doing its part to ensure each delivery arrives fresh. It will also help to surprise 12 consumers this February 14th with a rose bouquet as part of its pan-European Cool Valentine’s…
WARRINGTON, England, January 10, 2017 National wholesaler JJ Food Service has expanded its fleet with 20 new 7.5-tonne trucks mounted with insulated bodies and Carrier Transicold Xarios™ 600 mono-temperature refrigeration units. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of…
WARRINGTON, England, December 8, 2016 Whitelink Seafoods, a UK seafood processor, has updated its fleet with a fuel-efficient Carrier Transicold VectorTM 1550 temperature-controlled system, mounted to a new Gray & Adams reefer trailer. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a…
Fri, Dec 02, 2016 10:00 CET Supply chain profits increase; food loss cut 76 per cent and CO2E emissions 16 per cent SINGAPORE, Dec. 2, 2016 — Investment in the cold chain – specifically pre-cooling and transport refrigeration equipment – can reduce food loss by 76 per cent and carbon dioxide equivalent emissions (CO 2…
WARRINGTON, England, November 22, 2016 Supermarket chain Aldi has taken delivery of 25 Vector™ 1950 multi-temperature (MT) units from Carrier Transicold , as part of a multi-site fleet upgrade. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies…
WARRINGTON, England, November 9, 2016 Carrier Transicold UK’s Training Academy programme secured accreditation as a Continuing Professional Development Course from the Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) – an industry body working to ensure high standards in engineering education. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold (UK) Limited, is a part of UTC…
