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RFID in Automotive Industry
1. RFID at Emirates Motor Company
Al Fahim Group
by Osama Abushaban
16 May 2012
2. About the Speaker
Osama Abushaban
Al Fahim Group
Agenda:
Who we Are
Why RFID
Hardware & Software
Value Proposition
Success Video
Q&A
3. About Al Fahim Group
• Al Fahim Group was established in 1958 and has become one of the UAE’s
most successful family businesses.
• The conglomerate has an array of businesses in automotive, real estate,
hospitality, travel & tourism, and the oil & gas industry.
• The Group is one of the leaders and most trusted businesses in the UAE with
offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Al Ain
• Our Mission: Deliver superior services with a passion to exceed all
expectations.
• Our Vision: To be the best in class in all that we do for and in our
community.
• Our Values: Humanity, Honesty, Substance and Foresight
5. About Emirates Motor Company
• As the flagship company of Al Fahim Group, Emirates Motor Company (EMC)
symbolizes the phenomenal growth and success that Al Fahim Group has achieved.
EMC houses the world’s largest Mercedes-Benz facility portraying immaculate quality
in true Mercedes-Benz tradition.
• EMC has been the authorized general distributor for Mercedes-Benz in Abu Dhabi and
Al Ain since 1962, and is the first Mercedes-Benz distributor in the Middle East to be
awarded the ISO 9002 certification.
• EMC markets, distributes and services all Mercedes-Benz vehicles, from luxury saloons
to the largest trucks. Innovative customer-oriented marketing programmers, designed
to provide comprehensive support to its loyal clientele remain EMC’s focus.
• EMC serves a premium client segment in the region, including dignitaries, the UAE
government, oil companies and the business community. Moreover, EMC is constantly
involved in community-driven activities that include social, environmental, charity, and
sports efforts.
6. Emirates Motor Company
Service Center
• Passenger Cars Service and Repair Center
• Total Area of 21,000 Square Meters
• 250 work bays within an air-conditioned workshop
• Active Reception with 14 consultation bays
• 550 underground car parks
• 100 on-ground car parks
• Dedicated & secured MayBach, SLR McLaren & Guard vehicles
repair center
• Vehicle throughput (yearly): 32,500
• Sold Labor hours (yearly): 235,000+
• Operational RFID asset tracking system for monitoring vehicles
and assets’ movements & locations
7. Emirates Motor Company
The Largest Mercedes-Benz Facility in the World
• Total area of 93,000 square meters
• New & Used Cards Showroom
• Service Center
• Express Service
• Body Shop
• Parts & Logistics Center
• Training Center
• Staff Accommodation
• Al Fahim Group Headquarters
8. RFID at the Service Center
Hardware Integration
Exciters Autoline
Tags VMS-Tagstone
Handheld PC Cisco Network
9. RFID – Value Proposition
Customer Operational Tactical Strategic
Reduced waiting time Decreased time to Better usage of human Lower costs of
retrieve vehicles capital operations
Instant information
and timely feedback Decreased time to Process flow Increased revenue
locate tools optimization
High quality of Increased customer
service Decreased time to Optimal space satisfaction
locate personnel utilization
Security
Increased efficiency
and throughput
Accurate Liability
recognition
Enhanced audit
management