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Prime Upgrades Refrigerated Fleet with Carrier Transicold Refrigeration Systems

Prime Inc., a leading international refrigerated, flatbed and liquid bulk truckload carrier headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, has upgraded its refrigerated fleet with Carrier Transicold refrigeration systems. Prime signed an agreement with Carrier Transicold to purchase 50 Carrier Ultima 53 refrigeration systems, with the option to purchase an additional 30 systems.

Ultima 53's are equipped with the latest electronics and feature state-of-the-art microprocessor control systems. The flash configuration systems can be programmed for performance from a personal computer (PC).

The purchase from Carrier Transicold, a division of Carrier Corporation, is Prime's first since 1997. "Our decision was based largely on the performance of the units," says Les Hazen, Director of Maintenance, Prime Inc. Carrier Corporation is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation.

For more information, call Clayton Brown at Prime Inc., 417-866-0001, extension 3102.