Trane Technologies’ Thermo King is setting new standards in digital solutions for transport with the development of telematics solutions that provide unit insights and maintenance updates that make it easier for customers to meet sustainability standards. Also, its product Heat King comes with solar features as part of the standard package.
With the industry’s first predictive analytics, Thermo King solutions enable reduced fuel consumption, increased uptime, and boosted fleet profitability. Leveraging TracKing telematics across over 100,000 connected vehicles worldwide, Thermo King’s array of linked solutions supports fleets in maximizing efficiency while securely and effectively transporting valuable cargo.
Starting in 2024, all Thermo King APU, trailer, and large truck products will come equipped with TracKing telematics hardware and a two-year service subscription as part of the standard offering. The 3rd generation TriPac APU from Thermo King marks the initial introduction of telematics within the refrigerated transportation sector. TracKing telematics hardware is already standard in Thermo King’s newest domestic rail container unit, the Advancer S-DRC and on the Heat King® 450 series, the highest capacity transport heater available today.
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Heat King® 450 Series: freeze protection for temperature-sensitive cargo
With 50,000 BTUs, the Heat King is the most powerful transport heater presently accessible. Its robust, durable, and straightforward design ensures extended operational time, simplified maintenance, and enduring dependability. Furthermore, it includes 24 months of TracKing® Telematics and solar features as part of its standard package.
Thermo King’s TracKing® Pro telematics is a high-end digital solution poised to potentially reduce around 600,000 metric tons of carbon emissions annually—an impact akin to removing over 100,000 passenger vehicles from roads. TracKing Pro telematics utilizes advanced algorithms to estimate fuel consumption electricity usage, and identify chances to enhance operational uptime. TracKing Pro telematics also includes a benchmark analytics dashboard that allows customers to compare fleet energy usage and operations against best-in-class fleets to discover what is possible to achieve.
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TracKing® Pro Telematics
TracKing Pro is a proprietary telematics offering that collects data from Thermo King reefers to provide actionable insights to help fleets enhance uptime and efficiency.
These digital solutions reinforce Thermo King’s dedication to cutting carbon emissions and driving Trane Technologies’ 2030 Sustainability Commitments, such as the Gigaton Challenge—a pledge to decrease one billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from our customers’ carbon footprints by 2030.
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