About Republic Services
Republic Services, Inc. is a leading provider of services in the domestic solid waste industry. The company provides non-hazardous solid waste collection services for approximately 5.5 million residential and commercial customers through 140 collection companies in 21 states. They own or operate 92 transfer stations, 59 solid waste landfills and 32 recycling facilities. Republic operates a fleet of 6,000 heavy trucks and off-road equipment at 200 separate maintenance facilities.
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Customers140
Collection companies6000
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Off-road equipmentChallenge
Until 2001, those shops were free to choose their own maintenance software or none at all. But that year, the company decided to implement an enterprise wide maintenance management solution that would track costs.
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Until 2001, those shops were free to choose their own maintenance software or none at all. But that year, the company decided to implement an enterprise wide maintenance management solution that would track costs.
Republic took a serious look at three or four systems before making AMCS Fleet Maintenance the company-wide standard: "We needed to have a system to track our costs."
Solution
Ease-of-use was a key factor in the ultimate decision, as was functionality and the ability to provide essential reports. AMCS Fleet Maintenance met Republic’s criteria and more.
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Ease-of-use was a key factor in the ultimate decision, as was functionality and the ability to provide essential reports. AMCS Fleet Maintenance met Republic’s criteria and more.
One factor in Republic’s choice of AMCS had been its support of bar coding and its ability to track parts inventories. The company had entered parts into AMCS Fleet Maintenance as part of the standardization process.
Results
Republic found it was carrying over $2 million worth of parts, some that were totally obsolete and others that had not been used in over a year. They reduced their parts inventory by about 22 percent.
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Republic found it was carrying over $2 million worth of parts, some that were totally obsolete and others that had not been used in over a year. They reduced their parts inventory by about 22 percent.
Republic operates AMCS Fleet Maintenance from a corporate-wide server, enabling managers across the country to access virtually every corner of its vast maintenance system.
Republic Services achieves success using the following AMCS solution:
- AMCS Fleet Maintenance: Learn more about AMCS Fleet Maintenance here
We feel we selected the right company and the right product. Over the years that we’ve been using AMCS Fleet Maintenance, we’ve worked closely with AMCS. They are a solid partner; they listen and respond to our needs and have enhanced the system over time for us. This has helped us to improve our fleet operations and achieve our bottom line business objectives.
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AMCS Fleet Maintenance helps trim $2 million from parts inventory for 5,500 truck fleet.
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