San Francisco, United States – samsara inc., has announced that Samsara Connected Operations Cloud was selected by Nutrien Ag Solutions, suppliers of inputs and agricultural services. Nutrien Ag Solutions leverages Samsara’s video-based safety and vehicle telematics solutions to increase the safety, efficiency and sustainability of its operations.
Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail business of Nutrien Ltd., a provider of crop inputs and services, and is part of a global network that spans three continents. With Samsara, Nutrien Ag Solutions is elevating its driver safety program and discovering new efficiencies that support its commitment to the environment. Samsara’s Connected Operations Cloud will be a critical component of the company’s digital supply chain plan, connecting its central operations center for branch visibility into approximately 75,000 fleet assets.
Samsara helps Nutrien Ag Solutions achieve its safety goal of “everyone at home safe, every day”. With Samsara’s video-based safety solution, the company can prevent accidents, promote safe driving behaviors with in-cab alerts, and exonerate drivers from false claims. Samsara’s technology enables Nutrien Ag Solutions to mitigate risk and strengthen driver skills through event analysis, education and training. As a result, the company can reduce unsafe driving practices such as speeding, sudden braking, and distracted driving.
“Above all, Nutrien Ag Solutions is committed to the safety of our customers and our people, and that means exploring new and innovative technologies to ensure we are operating in accordance with our Culture of Care, with safety and integrity in mind” says David Elser, senior vice president of Nutrien Ag Solutions North America. “By taking a data-driven approach with a like-minded organization like Samsara, we can better understand the needs of the field and ensure they make it home safely every day, while helping us reduce our environmental footprint by reduce idling and fuel consumption. ”
Samsara offers an open ecosystem of partner integrations for physical operations. Nutrien Ag Solutions uses Samsara’s turnkey OEM integrations to gain benefits such as increased visibility into vehicle health and utilization. The company plans to leverage Samsara’s partner integrations for additional logistics, diagnostics, and asset management needs.
“As every industry becomes more connected, organizations are producing massive amounts of data and need it to be actionable,” says Jeff Hausman, Samsara’s chief product officer. “Having the right real-time insights can transform physical operations, and enhancing Nutrien Ag Solutions’ safety program with this information is just one reason we’re excited to work with their team. I look forward to seeing the many results we can achieve together.”
To learn more about how Samsara is digitizing the world of physical operations, visit Samsara.
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