Digital Twins for Refrigerated Trucks
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<img src="https://www.newswise.com/legacy/image.php?image=https://media.newswise.com/pio/articles/857787/6ae8811449bf2_Empa_Khltransporter_5U3A6087_857787.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" />Although fruit and vegetables are transported in refrigerated trucks, the temperature often varies within the load. Pallets that haven't been pre-cooled sufficiently, unsuitable packaging, or improper stacking can create hot spots within the cargo. Empa researchers have developed a digital twin of a refrigerated truck to optimize transport and better estimate the shelf life of foodstuff.
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