The launch was rather unique in that it incorporated the body builders. In Johannesburg, the SLXi was shown in the new trailers of Serco, Icecold bodies, and Elite Fibre.
INCORPORATING COLD CHAIN
EVENTS
JOHANNESBURG LAUNCH
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1. The Icecold Bodies refrigerated triaxial with a tail lift offered easy access to the virtual reality presentation.
2. A new generation triaxial refrigerated semi-trailer of Serco’ s with steel skinned panels manufactured on their new automated injected foam manufacturing equipment.
3. A new design of Elite Fibre triaxial refrigerated trailer with reinforced sides at rear end for extended life.
4. From left: Gordon Brown and Gawie du Toit of Shoprite Checkers with Peter Meroi( Thermo King sales and service manager for South and East Africa, based in Dubai).
5. Attie Swanepoel( on left) with Tertius van Heerden, both of Icecold Bodies.
6. From left: Andre Jansen( Elite Fibre Johannesburg), Martin Walkenshaw and Jim Ward( both of Unitrans), and Francois van der Westhuizen( GEA).
7. The new Thermo King SLXi combines the latest in electronic technology and fuel economy.
8. A GEA Africa group, from left: Ken Reed( MD); Herbert Makhubele( sales engineer, Equipment Sales); Darren Hutcheson( sales manager, GEA Farm Technologies); and Rob Allen( head of flow components, Equipment Sales).
9. From left: Martin Richie( Mercedes Benz Centurion) with Leonard Streicher and Attie Lubbe( both of Sequence Logistics).
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The launch was rather unique in that it incorporated the body builders. In Johannesburg, the SLXi was shown in the new trailers of Serco, Icecold bodies, and Elite Fibre.
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