Polar Leasing names SCR Towing & Recover Depot of the Year 

Polar Leasing, the nation’s leading provider of rental walk-in freezer and refrigerated units, is proud to announce that SCR Towing & Recovery has been named the company’s 2024 Depot of the Year.

The Depot of the Year award, which started in 2021, recognizes the success of a depot partner in overcoming challenges, communicating effectively, and maintaining first-rate service when assisting Polar Leasing customers with the delivery and pickup of refrigerated and freezer rental units.

“Our depot partners are essential to our business, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries of our refrigerated units to customers across the country,” says Bart Tippmann, president of Polar Leasing. “SCR Towing & Recovery has been a model of reliability, efficiency, and professionalism. Their ability to consistently provide high-quality service, even under demanding conditions, is a testament to their commitment and expertise.”

Based in North Aurora, Ill., SCR Towing & Recovery offers 24-hour towing and equipment transport services throughout the western Chicago suburbs. With a focus on quality service, reliability, and professionalism, SCR has built a strong reputation in the industry and has been invaluable for Polar Leasing, Tippmann says.

“SCR has been a tremendous partner the past 15 years, and their team moved an astonishing 156 units for Polar Leasing in 2024,” he says. “Every pickup and delivery came with the same great service that we’ve come to expect, and we’re incredibly grateful that our businesses worth together.”

Polar Leasing offers pre-assembled outdoor walk-in freezers and refrigerators that are ready to operate with a simple electrical connection. These American-made units are designed for easy setup, minimal footprint, and exceptional reliability.

With rental solutions ideal for any business needing reliable cold storage, Polar Leasing has helped customers in the foodservice, pharmaceutical, educational, agricultural, farming, meat processing and disaster response industries.

Every rental walk-in unit features the company’s trademark fiberglass interior and exterior, which protects internal products from external conditions. Additionally, the fiberglass prevents rusting, corrosion, or poor insulation.