Challenge: A large municipal utility company in Belgrade, Serbia, faced a significant challenge: unusually high fuel consumption across their fleet of 500 vehicles. These vehicles, primarily used for garbage removal, operated with frequent stops and utilized additional equipment like container emptiers, water tanks, and cleaners. Justifying the high fuel usage based solely on workload became increasingly difficult. The company suspected potential unauthorized fuel drainages might also be contributing to the problem. They needed a solution to gain transparency into fuel consumption and prevent fuel theft.
Solution: Omnicomm’s partner FMS Serbia was approached to provide a comprehensive fuel management solution. The proposed solution involved equipping all 500 vehicles with:
Results:
The impact of the implemented solution was immediate and dramatic:
Conclusion:
The Omnicomm fuel management solution transformed the Belgrade utility company’s operations. Improved fuel efficiency, theft prevention, and operational optimization contributed to significant cost savings. Furthermore, the system’s success led to the company adopting Omnicomm’s technology as a standard for all newly acquired vehicles, ensuring continued fuel management excellence. The latest generation Omnicomm LLS5 sensors further enhance their control over fuel consumption and minimize the possibility of fuel abuse.
