CalAmp Case Studies Davenport Energy Reduces Idle Time by 80% with FleetOutlook

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Davenport Energy Reduces Idle Time by 80% with FleetOutlook

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Technology Category	Functional Applications - Fleet Management Systems (FMS) Sensors - GPS
Applicable Industries	Oil & Gas
Applicable Functions	Logistics & Transportation
Use Cases	Fleet Management
Challenge	Davenport Energy was looking for a way to better track and manage their large, diverse fleet of vehicles by delivering real-time data and providing the ability to track, locate and manage their drivers while out in the field. Read More
About Customer	Davenport Energy provides propane, gasoline, fuel oil and kerosene service for more than 21,000 homes and businesses throughout central, southside and southwestern Virginia. Read More
Customer Name	Davenport Energy Read More
Solution	FleetOutlook, a web-based GPS fleet and asset management solution was deployed. LMU-2600, an in-vehicle GPS hardware device was installed in all 51 of Davenport Energy's fleet vehicles. The devices, coupled with FleetOutlook, provided complete visibility of their fleet in real time. Read More Log in to view content
Data Collected	Asset Utilization, Driver Behaviour, Driver Idle Time, Vehicle Location Tracking, Vehicle Status Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Fleet Management Systems (FMS)

Sensors - GPS

Applicable Industries

Oil & Gas

Applicable Functions

Logistics & Transportation

Use Cases

Fleet Management

Challenge

Davenport Energy was looking for a way to better track and manage their large, diverse fleet of vehicles by delivering real-time data and providing the ability to track, locate and manage their drivers while out in the field.

About Customer

Davenport Energy provides propane, gasoline, fuel oil and kerosene service for more than 21,000 homes and businesses throughout central, southside and southwestern Virginia.

Customer Name

Davenport Energy

Solution

FleetOutlook, a web-based GPS fleet and asset management solution was deployed. LMU-2600, an in-vehicle GPS hardware device was installed in all 51 of Davenport Energy's fleet vehicles. The devices, coupled with FleetOutlook, provided complete visibility of their fleet in real time.

Data Collected

Asset Utilization, Driver Behaviour, Driver Idle Time, Vehicle Location Tracking, Vehicle Status

Impact #1	[Efficiency Improvement - Production Uptime] Cloud-based asset management significantly reduced idle times and improved asset utilization.
Impact #2	[Process Optimization - Real Time Asset Tracking] The location and status of vehicles and drivers can be identified in near real-time.
Impact #3	[Management Effectiveness - Internal Collaboration] Deeper integration of information across departments and business units improves internal collaboration and end-to-end customer service.

Impact #1

[Efficiency Improvement - Production Uptime]
Cloud-based asset management significantly reduced idle times and improved asset utilization.

Impact #2

[Process Optimization - Real Time Asset Tracking]
The location and status of vehicles and drivers can be identified in near real-time.

Impact #3

[Management Effectiveness - Internal Collaboration]
Deeper integration of information across departments and business units improves internal collaboration and end-to-end customer service.

Benefit #1	Davenport Energy's fleet reduced the instances of idle time over 25 minutes by 64% in the first month.
Benefit #2	During a 22-day period, Davenport Energy’s fleet reduced excessive idle events from 326 instances to 117 instances of idling for more than 25 minutes. For the next 22-day period, idle events continued to reduce from 117 instances to just 60 instances.
Benefit #3	Davenport Energy were able to reduce excessive idle time by 80% using FleetOutlook in less than three months.

Benefit #1

Davenport Energy's fleet reduced the instances of idle time over 25 minutes by 64% in the first month.

Benefit #2

During a 22-day period, Davenport Energy’s fleet reduced excessive idle events from 326 instances to 117 instances of idling for more than 25 minutes. For the next 22-day period, idle events continued to reduce from 117 instances to just 60 instances.

Benefit #3

Davenport Energy were able to reduce excessive idle time by 80% using FleetOutlook in less than three months.

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Davenport Energy Reduces Idle Time by 80% with FleetOutlook

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