So the downtime associated with an APU installation often can mean a significant loss of business, Watson says, and that’s why so many fleets don’t install APUs.

The arrangement between Carrier and Fontaine Modification allows trucks built at an OEM plant to be diverted to an adjacent intermediate manufacturing facility for ComfortPro APU installation by ...

The arrangement allows trucks built at the OEM plant to be diverted to an adjacent intermediate manufacturing facility for ComfortPro APU installation by Fontaine.

Fontaine Modification becomes the largest single installer for ComfortPro Auxiliary Power Units on new trucks under a new agreement between Fontaine and the APU’s maker, Carrier Transicold ...

When you install an aftermarket APU, you’re essentially getting redundant capabilities, Gordon says.