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Costs Reduced – Reliability Improved at Midwest Manufacturer

Jan, 16 2026

Case Studies

This Midwest manufacturer of aluminum castings was challenged with reducing scrap and related costs. One area of interest was their cooling system performance. If the aluminum parts were cooled too quickly, they would shrink and become out of specification resulting in high scrap costs, increased costs of quality monitoring, and ultimately an unsatisfied customer. The plant wanted to start small and concentrate on monitoring what could have an immediate impact.

Thorstenson Trucking, LLC Implements Successful Fuel Management System

Jan, 16 2026

Case Studies

Thorstenson Trucking, LLC was established in 1943 by owner, Norman Thorstenson. Starting with one truck, Thorstenson Trucking has grown its fleet to 20 trucks and 40 trailers serving customers in Selby, SD and the surrounding area.

Quality Support Essential to Meeting Customer Demand

Jan, 15 2026

Case Studies

Santie Oil provides a diverse selection of industrial lubricants and metalworking products with delivery options designed to meet the needs of any size operation. Knowing the level of product in their tanks is imperative when meeting customer demands.

On-time Deliveries are a Reality with the TankScan Solution

Jan, 15 2026

Case Studies

Samuelson Tire & Oil Inc. is a family-owned business that was purchased and established by the Samuelson family in 2012. Located in Platte, SD, the company supplies bulk and at-the-pump fuel, oil, and tire services to its customers in Southern South Dakota and Northern Nebraska. Samuelson Tire & Oil takes pride in focusing on customer service, developing long-term relationships, and knowing their customers by name.

TankScan Helps Chief Petroleum Streamline Its Business Operations

Jan, 15 2026

Case Studies

In today’s fast-paced business environment, Chief Petroleum realized the current management system was no longer keeping pace with the needs of the business. Manually measuring tank fluid levels and calling in delivery orders was inefficient and allowed for inaccurate measurement readings. 2 major concerns proved challenging: managing delivery expenses and freeing up sales and customers’ time. Chief Petroleum needed a monitoring solution that was reliable, easy to use, and helped the business run efficiently.

Improved Reliability and Reduced Labor Recognized with TankScan Level Monitoring

Jan, 14 2026

Case Studies

Quaker Houghton is challenged with a shortage of labor and aims to improve the effectiveness of their field operations while maintaining a safe and reliable supply of bulk fluids to their end clients. Knowing the inventory in their end customer tanks is key to delivering timely and quality service.

TankScan Transports Savings for T & R Oil Company

Jan, 14 2026

Case Studies

Differential pressure sensors are a common method for monitoring liquid levels. T & R Oil was relying on this technology to manage the DEF inventories in its network of tanks. However, for T & R Oil Company, installation conditions needed to be perfect to obtain an accurate reading

Solvent Inventory Management Using Non-Contact Radar

Dec, 19 2025

Case Studies

Accurate inventory tracking is essential to National Coatings’ operations, ensuring seamless production and timely procurement. However, their previous tank monitoring method was outdated and inefficient—requiring team members to climb to the top of each tank and manually drop a ball-and-chain float to estimate fluid levels.

TankScan Helps Airline Land Savings and Visibility into Inventory

Dec, 10 2025

Case Studies

One of the world’s largest airlines that operates out of Chicago was relying on its employees to manually check the inventory levels of its de-icing tanks to ensure they had enough inventory to last throughout the winter months.

TankScan Helps Improve Forecasting and Customer Satisfaction with On Time Deliveries

Nov, 19 2025

Case Studies

Rayco Chemical had two major concerns: improving production forecasting at Rayco’s manufacturing facility to reduce costs and downtime; additionally, ensuring on-time deliveries to customers, and improving the reliability of their operations.

Industrial Electrical Contractor Optimizes Inventory Management

Nov, 17 2025

Case Studies

ICS Electrical Services main goals are solving customer instrumentation and control challenges with modern and reliable technology solutions while maintaining a safe and environmentally sound field operation. Similar to many industrial automation organizations, ICS deals with clients who need fast and consistent “remote” access to the bulk liquid inventory in the tanks in their onsite tank farm.

A digital eye on chemical levels avoids lost sales opportunities

Nov, 03 2025

Case Studies

Before Chemical Consultants started using the Tankscan monitoring system, they had to manually check tanks, crawl on top, write down the data and go back inside to convert the measurement to number of gallons. The goal was to have a better pulse on their inventory levels along with saving time and help prevent accidents. The old way of monitoring tanks was cumbersome and inefficient.

Improved Efficiencies and Inventory Visibility Recognized by Northern Energy, Inc.

Oct, 27 2025

Case Studies

Northern Energy has more than 600,000 gallons of bulk storage on their site and the tanks are located in three different buildings with many different configurations. Northern Energy wanted a solution that would allow them the ability to check inventory levels from one central location and determine order levels and material movement in and out of their tanks. It was important to have a system connect to an existing network as well as being wireless between buildings.

Remote Level Monitoring Benefits Concrete Admixture Manufacturer

Oct, 20 2025

Case Studies

The ACM Chemistries team was challenged to increase sales, improve customer experience, and reduce the costs of their field operations. Like other manufacturers of concrete admixtures, ACM Chemistries tried monitoring tank levels using other sensor technologies; however, the sensors were often unreliable and gave unpredictable readings.

TankScan Helps Migrate Legacy Tank Monitoring Software

Sep, 26 2025

Case Studies

The Remote Tank Monitoring application was deployed across multiple clients, each with many locations and multiple tanks per location. The company faced high costs of operation and they needed to exit the business. They were interested in partnering with TankScan because of the common hardware, diverse experience with sensors, experience in the chemical industry, and focus on world class customer service.

Prevalent Mid-west Chemicals Company Improves Delivery Efficiencies, Sales and Service to Customers

Sep, 12 2025

Case Studies

The chemical supplier was looking for a more efficient way to manage customer tanks and expectations, help save time and better understand their customer needs. The old way of calling a customer or physically checking tanks was no longer an effective way to do business.

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