RWTA NEWS
TRS Victoria Moves to Truganina: New Facility, Enhanced Capabilities
This relocation represents a major milestone for the company, strengthening its manufacturing capabilities and reaffirming its dedication to providing top-tier insulated rigid truck bodies to the Victorian market.
Frank Vale Award. Watch. Be Inspired. Nominate Now.
It’s that time of year for Managers to nominate their best and most promising Leadership talent to be part of the Frank Vale Award 2025!
GridBeyond now has the largest portfolio of 1s (very fast) raise Contingency FCAS
Sydney, 21 January 2025. GridBeyond has consolidated its position as the largest very fast FCAS aggregator in the NEM (National Electricity Market), managing a 145MW portfolio of Very Fast frequency control ancillary services in Australia.
Three Degrees Of Difference - Progress in 2025
Dr Ian Jenson of First Management Pty Ltd has published the a paper documenting the shelf life of beef and lamb at -12°C as well as at -18°C. Read more to find out what the upshot is….
New RWTA Member in WA, TRACS!
Welcoming our new Member from WA, Brett Claus from TRACS! After meeting last year at the RWTA Function in Perth, TRACS has joined the RWTA as a Member.
A Warm Welcome to GoodWe, New Member of the RWTA!
GoodWe BIPV (Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Solutions) is the PV Building Materials Business Unit of GoodWe, dedicated to advancing PV building materials to the cold chain.
Meet Don Cottle of UltiGroup
Join us in the RWTA ‘Chilled Out’ series as Marianne speaks with new member Don Cottle of UltiGroup.
Frank Vale Award Alert!
It’s that time of year for Managers to nominate their best and most promising Leadership talent to be part of the Frank Vale Award 2025! Managers to send application forms before 14th of March.
Tasman Cold Logistics, RWTA’s Newest Warehouse Member
Its our pleasure to introduce to you to the Head of Cold Chain Solutions, Stan Bearder from Tasman Cold Logistics.
SA Golf Day 17th March: Registration and Sponsorship Open
The Adelaide Golf Day is being held on the Monday 17th March at Kooyonga Golf Club. This is a great opportunity to network with other Cold Chain professionals. Register here!
Perth Networking Event 18th February, Afternoon Drinks and Canapes!
Join us for an exclusive after-work get together at Cost Port Beach in Perth (Fremantle), eat, drink and relax with us! Register here!
Begin 2025 with Confidence: Your Mental Health First Aid Session Awaits
Do people come to you with their problems? Have you been in a situation where someone is in trouble, and you hoped that whatever you said helped them and not made it worse? In that case, we have a Mental Health First Aid Course available online just for you! Coming up on Tuesday 11 & 18th February 2025. Register here!
NSW Golf Day 3rd March: Registration and Sponsorship Open
The NSW Golf Day is being held on the Monday 3rd March at Strathfield Golf Club. This is a great opportunity to network with other Cold Chain professionals, enjoy a friendly competition and have some fun on the green. Register here!
QLD Networking Breakfast 5th February Chain of Responsibility: Simplifying Law, Compliance, and Risk
Join us for breakfast on 5th February. Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and overall safety in the cold chain industry is of paramount concern. Register here!
RWTA News: Energy flexibility critical to meet challenges of rising demand and climate change
Energy flexibility critical to meet challenges of rising demand and climate change, says energy trends 2025 white paper. Resilience and a sustainable energy system are crucial responses to increasing energy demands and climate change, says GridBeyond’s latest report.
Frostbite- A Tale of the Cold Chain!
In this video, we discuss that Ammonia is negligible global warming impact on the environment, and on that, global warming in the cold chain- why are we not reading about this?
Welcome aboard Transport Refrigeration Service(TRS), Newest member of the RWTA!
For over 40 years, TRS is recognised as a leader in refrigeration services and support for the Australian refrigerated transport business.
Transforming Cold Chain Operations: Americold Positions Itself for Future Growth with Dematic
To maintain its position as a leader in temperature-controlled logistics and meet increasing operational demands, Americold partnered with Dematic to optimise its cold chain operations technology in Australia
TAFE SA’s dual qualification in refrigeration and electrical
There have been three graduates from a dual qual refrigeration and electrical trade course that adds a Green Scheme Accreditation. This is the only national accreditation to demonstrate that technicians are qualified to work with low-GWP refrigerants. The combined apprenticeship runs for 5 years.
New Member Alert: Welcome Tasman Cold Chain Solutions!
A Warm Welcome to Tasman Cold Chain Solutions, New Member of the RWTA! As the latest addition to Tasman Logistics Services' portfolio, Cold Chain Solutions focuses on high-volume clients and non-standard handling requirements.