Utility Trailer and Phillips Connect Team Up to Launch Utility Connect Advanced Trailer Telematics Platform – QNT Press Release

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Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co.the industry’s largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans, flatbedsand Tautliner® curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce Phillips Connect as its exclusive partner for trailer telematics with the launch of Utility Connect™.

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The Utility Connect system stems from Utility’s proprietary wiring harness that has been reengineered to work with the Phillips Connect Smart7™ nosebox. Utility recognized early on the advantages of providing the highest quality, corrosion-free harnesses that would seamlessly and reliably connect to multiple sensors for the life of the trailer. Because Phillips Industries is the standard wiring harness supplier for Utility Trailer, upgrading to the telematics version of its existing harness can be done without slowing the trailer production rates. All connections of the Utility harness are soldered, and connections are over-molded.

The Utility Connect product suite at launch will include GPS trailer tracking, light-out detection, intelligent ABS fault code reporting, tire inflation system monitoring, and the ability to connect to additional sensors (sold separately) including door open/closed, ultrasonic cargo detection , and interior cargo cameras, among others. It also has built-in expansion capabilities, offering over-the-air communication …

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