asset tracking
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Asset Tracking & ManagementPresented by:
Steve HudsonOmnilink Systems
Pam FergusonRogers Business Solutions
3:00 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.
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M2M PresentationAsset Tracking & Management
Presented by:
Steve HudsonOmnilink Systems
Asset Tracking & Management
Presented by:
Pam FergusonRogers Wireless
Key Market Drivers
• Early Adopters Are Experiencing High ROI – Customers are experiencing a 10% - 15% operational cost reductions in months of purchase
• Fuel/Insurance/Maintenance & More Service Calls– “Mobile fleet resource management market in North America is $1 billion today but it is expected
to double by 2009…” (Gartner Group, July 2005)
• Reducing Emissions– “An idling truck burns one gallon of diesel fuel per hour. Reducing unnecessary idling could save
nearly $3,000 in fuel costs, cut air pollutants, and cut 19 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually.” (Smartway Transport Partnership 2006)
• Customers Looking for One-Stop Shopping and a Long-Term Partnership – A reliable partner with long-term goals of providing simple but innovative solutions to
transportation and service companies
Access to Your Assets Means:
Safety Web-based Access to:
Theft Control/Tracking Accident Notification & Analysis Remote Panic Button Notifications Remote Unlock Unauthorized Movement Dispatcher can call for Assistance Detect Excessive Speed Perimeter Violation Alarm Integration Driver ID (key fob)
Remote Diagnostics Web-based Access to:
Remote Diagnostics via OBDII / J1708 Update Vehicle Software Service and Warranty Information Remote Maintenance Notifications Remote Emission testing or alerts Carbon credit management
In-cab Navigation Services (Blue tooth connectivity to Navigation, PDA or via Call-Center): Turn by Turn Navigation Weather information Traffic information Business Locators
Operational Cost Reduction Web-based Access to: Fleet Map Access Driver Work Schedules Fleet and Asset Utilization Idling Reports Emergency Dispatch Responses
Convenience
Service Fleets
Solution Components Target Organizations Business Problems Solved• OBDII Diagnostic
Connector for Emissions
• Plug and Play Hardware for Little Vehicle Downtime
• All-in Mapping and Reporting and Smart Logistics Reports
• Small Services Companies –HVAC/ Plumbing–Construction/Contractors–Landscaping/ Snow removal–Limo/ Buses/ Tow trucks–Movers/ Catering
• Larger Service Companies–Municipalities–Telecommunication–Large Services Companies –Utilities–Energy
• Driver Habit Issues• High Fuel Costs• Automate Driver Records• High Insurance Costs• Fleet Utilization• Increasing Customer Satisfaction• High Maintenance Costs• Need Automated Reports • Driver Safety
GPS Locator & OBD-II Connector
Transportation Fleets
Solution Components Target Organizations Business Problems Solved
• One Stop Shopping –Temperature Monitoring–Fuel Tax Logs –Driver Logs (DOT)
• Satellite Back-up
• Ability to add Trailer Tracking on One Map and Reporting System
Privately Own Transport Trucks:–Food Services–Retail Services–Courier Services–Manufacturing/ Consumer Goods–Pharmaceuticals
Transportation & Logistics–Truck Load–Less-than-Truck Load–Long-Haul Trucking–Train inter-model fleets
• Measure and reduce wait-time productivity
• Reduce fuel costs• Improve delivery times• Reduce maintenance• Reduce paperwork• Better meet client expectations• Measure and reduce wait-time and
back-haul productivity• Automate driver tax logs and DOT
compliancy
GPS Locator (Voice/Bluetooth/Satellite)
Asset Tracking
Solution Components Target Organizations Business Problems Solved
• Imbedded waterproof gasket and Lithium battery included
• Proven and most rugged device with experience with largest trailer deployments
• Experienced installers who know nuances of all trailer and asset types.
Trailer Tracking• Transportation & Logistics• Railways• Trailer Leasing Companies
Mobile Assets • Telecommunications• Utilities• Municipalities
• Cargo/ Trailer Theft• High Insurance Costs• Under-Utilization• Yard Management• Under Utilization• Yard Management• Asset Theft
+ imbedded 60 day battery & waterproof
gasket
GPS Locator with Battery & Gasket
Improving Intermodel Fleet Logistics for Rapid Cost Reduction & Improved Customer Retention
Challenges Wireless Solution Results
• Required one wireless communication for all Intermodel fleet
• Needed dispatching and messaging integration with TransWorks
• High costs related to poor asset utilization
• Safety of fleet workers required improvement due to regulatory issues
• In-vehicle GPRS/GPS unit
• Integrated back-office fleet solution with load matching, fuel tax reporting, messaging and mapping of fleets
• Improved worker knowledge and safety
• Improved asset utilization, reducing costs
• Improved customer retention
• Improve dispatch efficiency with visibility of field workers
• Needed to improve driver accountability
• Had to abide by Lone Worker legislation of Alberta, providing tools to communicate with single drivers (cell phones not allowed)
• Needed to automate vehicle maintenance records and update notices.
• Cost-effective solution to abide by Lone Worker legislation and provide driver and vehicle safety
• Improved service call and emergency response through location of vehicles at anytime
• Reduce fuel with less vehicle idle-time, unauthorized use, and effective routing in real-time
• Return on investment in months, adding little operational costs
• Rogers GSM/GPRS/EDGE wireless network services connected to GPS messages from a discrete hardware device with in-cab Messaging Terminal
ResultsWireless SolutionClient Needs
Pronghorn Controls, a supplier of oil & gas electrical services, needed to improve deployment of drivers and resources without added costs.
“Being able to measure vehicle productivity has improved our bottom line. mFleet is a key part of our system...”
-- Bob Lewis-Safety Coordinator
What Makes Rogers Unique
Simplicity One Bill Local Expertise
Emissions Control
Bundled Discounts