Background
Kegstar is a global beverage container solution provider, especially for beer and cider. The company operates in many countries such as Australia, New Zealand, UK, and European countries. Kegstar work on pooling model of kegs. It collects empty kegs from one customer and supply to the other. Kegstar has a large number of companies pooling for kegs.
Solution
A 2D barcode and RFID tags are assigned and tagged with each stainless steel keg before supply on a rental basis. Chainway Mobile computer is deployed to scan these tags and share the information with company management and respective customer through Kegstar mobile app. The data captured is shared on a real-time basis which helps the company management to track the containers throughout the supply chain till the destination.
Effects
Kegstar is a global beverage container solution provider, especially for beer and cider. The company operates in many countries such as Australia, New Zealand, UK, and European countries. Kegstar work on pooling model of kegs. It collects empty kegs from one customer and supply to the other. Kegstar has a large number of companies pooling for kegs.
Solution
A 2D barcode and RFID tags are assigned and tagged with each stainless steel keg before supply on a rental basis. Chainway Mobile computer is deployed to scan these tags and share the information with company management and respective customer through Kegstar mobile app. The data captured is shared on a real-time basis which helps the company management to track the containers throughout the supply chain till the destination.
Effects
- Every keg is assigned with a unique id. When kegs move through the supply chain, each keg is tracked with the help of a mobile computer. It helps in making the maintenance and collection process easy and time-saving.
- The new system helps in enhancing customer satisfaction. The real-time tracking data is shared with the customer. It helps the customer to know what is working and where the improvement is needed.