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Fuel Oil News - June 2016

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www.fueloilnews.com | FUEL OIL NEWS | JUNE 2016 21 sary deliveries. Access to data allows for optimization that can save a company money in fuel and labor costs. Adding to its app-enabled Wi-Fi monitors is a new cell-enabled monitor that has an even easier installation procedure. Just one press of a button and it's set. This is a solution for a location without consistent Wi-Fi, or if a company wants to deploy a large quantity of monitors as seamlessly as possible. Data is stored in the cloud for easy access. OWL UNDERGROUND TANK MONITOR The new OWL tank monitor from Technology Assurance Labs is designed to fit under the dome of underground tanks with a flush-mounted exter- nal antenna on top of the dome. It regularly transmits tank level data to a dealer's OWL© software portal that can be accessed via any device (laptop, smart- phone, or tablet) with a web browser or via an application interface for back office systems. It also provides a monthly usage invoice (e.g. virtual metering) so dealers can offer a "pay as you go service." The radio sensor is economical enough to be worthwhile for residential propane tanks with a short ROI. SINGLE-AXLE BLUELINE™ QX BOBTAIL Westmor Industries showcased its Blueline™ QX Bobtail that allows a mar- keter to replace a 3,200 gallon unit with the new 3,700 gallon single-axle unit to maximize the full load potential. The payback period on this unit is said to be less than two years and when maximizing the full load and drop potential, less than 6 months. In addition, the new truck is simple to operate, safe to drive and easier to maintain. l F O N

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