FUEL MARKETERS
Technology Solutions for Fuel Efficiency How companies can tackle jobsite fuel storage issues to prevent losses and mitigate costs. BY JEFF LOWE
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hen it comes to running a business, everything points to profitability. Staff management, equipment efficiency and even something as simple as fueling can have a huge impact on the bottom line. In the scope of any project or job, the cost of fuel often accounts for one of the most significant expenses. When considering 24 | FMN Magazine WINTER 2022
additional factors affected by fuel availability and quality, the stakes are even higher. From the cost of lost fuel to theft, to engine issues associated with contaminants in the fuel, to lost productivity due to lack of fuel; the storage, transportation and distribution of jobsite fuel has the potential to significantly affect the bottom line. However,
changing technology in fuel storage is helping companies tackle those issues and mitigate costs. REMOTE TANK MONITORS The most fundamental concern with fuel tanks is making sure there are always adequate fuel levels to power the productivity of the jobsite. Without fuel, both time and money are lost. New technology in fuel storage tanks includes remote tank monitoring systems, which allow operators to track inventory levels and location at any time, helping users take control of fuel supplies and avoid downtime associated with a depleted fuel supply. The data is transmitted to a browser or phone app, where users can generate specific reports to enable efficient, accurate and timely refill orders. The FuelsMarketNews.com
