Why Fuel Management Matters in the Ready-Mix Concrete Industry
In the ready-mix concrete business, timing and reliability are everything. With large fleets and multiple batch plants operating daily, fuel plays a critical role in powering delivery trucks, on-site equipment, and plant operations. Poor fuel visibility and manual tracking often lead to wasted fuel, delivery delays, and unnecessary downtime.
By implementing a fuel management system, ready-mix companies can reduce operating costs, improve dispatch efficiency, and prevent fuel theft—helping them stay competitive in a demanding industry.
Fuel Management Success in the Ready-Mix Concrete Industry
A leading U.S. Ready-Mix Concrete company with 94 sites and 2,400 vehicles struggled with:
- High fuel discrepancies across locations
- No real-time visibility into tank levels and fuel usage
- Delivery inefficiencies causing downtime and overstocking
- Risk of fuel theft from unsecured dispensing
The Solution
They partnered with SCI Global to deploy a complete end-to-end fuel management system, including:
- FuelShield® for secure, authorized fueling at each site
- LevelShield® for 24/7 remote tank monitoring
- FuelB4® Software for real-time dashboards, automated reconciliation, and smart reporting across all locations
The Results of Fuel Management for Ready Mix Company
16.1 million Gallons
Tracked Annually
Over 422,000 Fuel Transactions
Logged and Analyzed
12% Reduction
in Fuel Waste
$6.1 Million
Annual Savings
Key Benefits or Fuel Management for Waste Management Fleets
- End-to-End Visibility: Secure dispensing + live tank monitoring + centralized dashboards
- Fuel Theft Prevention: Two-step authentication and transaction tracking at every site
- Operational Savings: Reduced waste, lower admin time, and optimized deliveries
- Scalable Control: Real-time data across 94 locations with FuelB4®