£1,000 a month savings – lower fuel costs and reduced administration. DMN Road Services, the Midlands traffic management specialists, has installed on-premises diesel dispensing facilities, enabling the firm to reduce fleet operating costs by purchasing fuel in bulk and reducing the time taken for administration of fuel card receipts. Based on a 17,500 litres tank, […]
Single key for access, fuel monitoring and truck wash. Cotteswold Dairy Ltd is a seamless farm gate-to-doorstep operation. It covers the entire supply chain from collection of the raw milk through quality compliance, then processing, packaging and distribution to the retail chain. In addition to milk, the company also produces cream and these lines are […]
Installing depot fuelling equipment is a significant decision and most transport operators will want to analyse fully the overall cost and benefits to their business. For Paul Pinfold, national fleet manager of the Indesit Company, choosing Merridale fuel monitoring has proved to be a solid commercial investment. After twelve years of reliable service he can […]
Ultimately it is the stock control and fuel economy reports that the managers see. The priority for the drivers and people using the pumps is reliability – they don’t want fancy they want functional utility. Kevin Powell managing director, Ledbury Welding & Engineering Ltd. The basic components of all depot fuelling stations are the storage […]
Following through the development of network interface, enabling depot fuelling points to be linked to internal computer infrastructure, Merridale is now offering a GPRS interface, enabling organisations with dispersed fuelling points to connect remotely over the Internet. “Traditionally Merridale has used GSN – or dial-up the mobile phone network to download transactions from remote fuelling […]
As a mainstream supplier of diesel dispensing, monitoring and storage tank instrumentation, Merridale receives many tender documents some of which include either vague or unrealistic expectations for emergency service calls. Whilst Merridale has a good record for building reliable equipment, inevitably there will be the occasional glitch, when things go wrong and a repair service […]
Discussions with many smaller fleet operators have confirmed our view that most are taking steps to invest in fuel management systems that will help them to become more cost efficient in readiness for an upturn in the UK economy. Merridale is ready to meet this requirement with its ‘entry’ level systems, designed for single depot […]
Bearing in mind the the tendency for some manufacturers of Fuel Management systems to declare their legacy equipment obsolete and in need of costly upgrade, we asked Merridale Technical Director John Russell to comment on the Merridale approach to operational service life and ageing equipment. In recent years Merridale has won several orders because some […]
Going Dutch has a new meaning for MIS Fuel Monitoring Ltd. as orders mount from its distribution agreement with the Voets Installaties group. “Apart from opening new marketing outlets for Merridale products in the Benelux countries, MIS has gained valuable experience and insight into European equipment requirements,” says sales and marketing directors, Stephen Hannan. Based […]
MIS Fuel Monitoring Ltd has been awarded SAFEcontractor accreditation, thereby underlining the company’s continued commitment towards health and safety. To become accredited, companies have to undergo a detailed vetting process which examines health and safety procedures and their track record for safe practice. The company’s application for SAFEcontractor status was driven by the need for […]
