Fleet glossary
What is Cold chain?
The unbroken sequence of temperature-controlled storage and transport that keeps perishable goods safe from origin to delivery, and the documentation proving it never broke.
Related terms
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Reefer
Industry shorthand for a refrigerated trailer. Reefers carry temperature-sensitive freight and a...
Asset tracking
Locating non-vehicle equipment: trailers, generators, tools, usually with battery-powered tracke...
Telematics
The combination of GPS location, vehicle data, and wireless communication that lets a fleet oper...
PTO (Power Take-Off)
A mechanism that lets a truck's engine power auxiliary equipment: a dump bed, a boom, a pump. PT...
