VeriWise Equipment Service

 

Modem "Cold Chain" Features:

Information

Description

Benefit to customer

Flexible installation practices

New trailers: standard fitting of modem in the trailer manufacturing production line.


Existing trailers:
efficient installation or retrofit in our extensive European workshop network.

Reduced vehicle downtime during installation.

Power connection

Direct modem or sensor connection to reefer engine (optional).

Detect if reefer engine turned on/off.

 

Wide operational temperature range

Overall modem device operational temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Modem continues to function in extreme climates.

Sensor "Cold Chain" Features:

Sensor Name

Description

Benefit to customer

Wireless sensors

No more cables and connectors between the modem and sensors.

Quick installation.


Less maintenance.

Over-the-air software maintenance and upgradeability

Updates made remotely by GE VeriWise™ experts.

Take advantage of the latest software versions.

Eliminates need for technicians to program modem on-site, thus reducing vehicle downtime.

Integration with reefer controller *

 

Access information about reefer engine, including Set Point, operating mode, defrost, engine running hours, alarm codes (shutdown), battery voltage, oil pressure, coolant temperature and fuel level (optional) - for Carrier Transicold and Thermo King reefer asset models.

Receive immediate warning of equipment breakdown.


Schedule services based on actual engine condition.

 

Temperature sensors

Up to 3 sensors installed in single or multi compartments.

Real-time temperature readings from inside trailer to improve control over your freight condition.

Door sensor

Detection of real-time door opening and closing.

Detect change in temperature caused by door openings.

Truck ID *

Identification of truck through wireless pairing.

Matching trucks to trailers for efficient fleet management and planning.

User Interface "Cold Chain" Features:

Functionality

Description

Benefit to customer

Cold Chain performance analysis*

Unique new decisioning reports that are customised to your needs.


Clear graphs that display report information in easy-to-use formats, coupled with relevant journey events.

Review individual asset or overall fleet Cold Chain performance and set improvement targets.

 

Pre-defined alerts

 

User-defined alarms that alert you to potential problems or specific events. Can be delivered through the user interface, via email or as an SMS text message.

Be alerted immediately to temperature problems.


Be alerted immediately to reefer engine malfunctioning.


And many more ...

Alert Logbook

Overview of historical alerts.

Keep track of who did what and when.

Activity/Trip reports *

Clear summary of individual asset or overall fleet activity.

Overview of Cold Chain statistics which can be used in claim mitigation.

Additional "Cold Chain" Services

Service

Brief Description

Reefer engine integration *

Through GE's official partnership with leading reefer manufacturers, Carrier Transicold and Thermo King, GE VeriWise™ has compatibility with current reefer equipment by the unique protocol integration between our modem and reefer controllers *.

Consultancy Services, FleetAdvice

Using GE VeriWise™ diagnostics and reports, FleetAdvice™ experts from TIP Trailer Services use Lean Six Sigma methodology and tools to identify improvement opportunities to help your business grow strategically, efficiently and profitably.

Installation, repair and maintenance support

Comprehensive European workshop network:

Helpdesk

 

Specialised European customer support service, open 24/7, in multiple languages.

Telematics expertise

For further information on the unique extended services provided by GE VeriWise™, click here.

* In development