the Magnit superstore chain
Magnit is one of the largest retail grocery chains in Russia, with 2790 neighborhood stores and 18 superstores in 922 cities and towns in Russia as of June 30, 2009.
Tasks
• Monitor vehicle locations and routes
• Control fuel consumption
• Control temperature in refrigerated vehicles
Solution
• Create a dispatch center to manage a fleet of approximately 2000 pieces of equipment
• Monitor vehicle movement and speed in real time
• Install temperature control sensors
Result
• Planning and compliance with schedules and routes
• Elimination of fuel theft
• Prevention of cargo spoilage
• Improvement in vehicle and cargo safety
Client’s Response
With the AutoTracker satellite monitoring and control system, we can deliver, load, and unload food products on time, and we have reduced the costs of performing these operations.
N. V. Makarov, GPS navigation project manager