新西兰Mini-TankersRFID案例研究报告.pdfVIP

RFID CASE STUDY Mini Tankers New Zealand Petrochemical Wet Stock Management March 2007 Solution: Improved productivity through data handling error reduction Products Tracient - Handheld HF RFID Reader and Tag Selection Field At Work- “Customer Asset Tracking Service” Mobile: Psion Teklogix – WorkAbout Pro Handheld PDA Navman – GPS System Industry: Petrochemical Country: New Zealand CASE STUDY Asset tracking and data logging for Mini Tankers on-site diesel refuelling service. Business Challenge Through-out New Zealand Mini-Tanker franchisees provide on-site diesel refuelling direct into customer equipment. A key performance requirement is the accurate identification of each piece of equipment, regardless of its location (regularly changing) and the environment (mud, corrosive petrochemicals). Mini Tankers wanted to eliminate data errors in the identification of assets that receive fuel, improve the speed and accuracy of data capture in the field and reduce back office administration associated with fuel management. Solution Mini tankers chose a solution incorporating GPS from Navman and an in-vehicle telemetry system for metering fuel dispensing. In addition each driver was equipped with a handheld computer (the Psion Teklogix WorkAbout Pro) and a Padl-R HF RFID reader from Tracient Technologies. This RFID based solution enabled Mini Tankers to pilot a vendor fuel management service comprising automated data capture, electronic management of asset details and automated fuel management for customers. Results The pilot confirmed RFID as an effective solution for asset identification and data entry in a harsh environm