Digital Transformation Now! by Daniel R. A. Schallmo & Christopher A. Williams

Author:Daniel R. A. Schallmo & Christopher A. Williams
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham

4.4 Wurzer Umwelt Limited

Wurzer Umwelt Limited is part of the Wurzer Group. It is a modern waste disposal company and service company and operates in the fields of environmental protection, the material and biological recycling of waste, and the recycling of valuable waste. The services offered include green material recycling (composting), biowaste recycling (biogas production), utilization of waste wood, recycling of bulky waste and mixed waste, mineral processing, as well as the associated container services.

Initial Situation and Problem Definition

A waste management company’s garbage pickup routes must be planned in great detail. It is necessary to know exactly where the garbage cans are located and which of them are to be emptied. If a garbage can be overlooked, a second vehicle must be sent, which results in additional and unnecessary costs. The recording of such a route plan is therefore very time-consuming and just as complicated to change. Teaching new routes to employees or existing routes to new employees is therefore also very time-consuming (TomTom Telematics 2017).

Overall, there are three problems that Wurzer Umwelt Limited wanted to solve:Enormous time spent preparing a detailed route plan

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