{"id":97355,"date":"2023-07-12T10:19:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T08:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cemexventures.com\/?p=97355"},"modified":"2023-07-12T10:29:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T08:29:02","slug":"leaplab-2022-pilot-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cemexventures.com\/es\/leaplab-2022-pilot-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Leaplab edition: Pilot outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"97355\" class=\"elementor elementor-97355\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb5e297 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb5e297\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8eb8d22\" data-id=\"8eb8d22\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-213ecbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"213ecbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to recent data, almost <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/explodingtopics.com\/blog\/startup-failure-stats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">90%<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of all startups fail. Why? Because of common mistakes such as targeting the wrong market or conducting insufficient research, along with a lack of expertise, funding, or a proper marketing strategy.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To a certain extent, every entrepreneur is the pilot of his\/her startup, steering the company to success and navigating difficult turbulence.\u00a0 And next to every great pilot is his or her co-pilot. So, why not mitigate the risks of entrepreneurship and let Cemex be your co-pilot and trusted partner as you grow your business and validate your solution in real markets?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For startups<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the final product is often very different from the original concept, and the time it takes to get from start to finish can take time, even years. Commercial piloting helps startups reduce the time it takes to get their solutions market-ready, optimizing both time and resources.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For corporate innovators<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, piloting can help big businesses with complex operations understand how a new solution can be applied in practice and in real-time. Piloting an early-stage solution can also mean working in close collaboration with startups to improve, add, or remove functionalities to personalize the technology or solution to the business\u2019s needs.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b57d85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b57d85\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1aa36ae\" data-id=\"1aa36ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62da29f elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"62da29f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;highlighted_text&quot;:&quot;get to market faster &quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Pilots help startups <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-text elementor-headline-text-active\">get to market faster <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">and ensure that corporations find accurate solutions tailored to their specific challenges. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b73ac11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b73ac11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2ee1ec\" data-id=\"d2ee1ec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff6c0eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff6c0eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\">Keep reading to discover the pilot outcomes (<\/span><\/span><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\">real solutions for <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\">real challenges<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\">) of the 1<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun Superscript SCXW887383 BCX0\" data-fontsize=\"11\">st<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\"> edition of the Cemex Ventures <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\">Leaplab<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW887383 BCX0\"> Acceleration Program!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-88a52f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"88a52f8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f138ca8\" data-id=\"f138ca8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e82a2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e82a2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">2022 pilot outcomes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In November 2022, we launched the 1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> edition of Cemex Ventures Leaplab, our exclusive accelerator for high-potential early-stage startups. The Leaplab Acceleration Program <strong>connected 5 startups <\/strong>(also known as the 2022 cohort)<strong> with Cemex business units in 6 countries<\/strong>. The 2022 cohort carried out 14-week pilots to validate their solutions, during which the startups were able to network with one another and maintain a close relationship with Cemex, receiving one-on-one mentoring and educational sessions (Master Talks) from the company\u2019s construction &amp; business experts.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here are the main take aways from each pilot, but keep reading for an in-depth review of each challenge &amp; solution the startups aimed to solve at Cemex:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17217ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" 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exception. However, one of the barriers of digitalizing assets and processes is the high cost of wired sensors and the environmental impact of battery-powered monitoring devices. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Solution:<\/span><\/em><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> AEInnova has developed a solution in response to this challenge and developed a self-powered battery-less IoT wireless sensor network that generates its own energy from waste heat, resulting in a clean and sustainable electricity. By using their patented thermoelectric technology, their solution eliminates the need for costly and resource intensive lithium batteries. Their end-to-end solution, from sensors to software, permits a simple and quick implementation of sensors used for industrial equipment monitoring.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">AEInnova x Cemex Pilot Result:<\/span><\/em> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">AEInnova\u2019s pilot consisted of installing 5 sensors to monitor the functionality and state of auxiliary equipment and quickly detect potential anomalies that can lead to disruptions in the production process if unattended to. As part of the functionality tests in the pilot, Cemex applied different methods to generate tensions in the sensors. This included the opportunity to compare the AEInnova sensor with an existing wired sensor previously installed in the control system. From the results, we confirmed the consistency in measurements and the reliability of the captured data.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By eliminating lithium batteries, AEInnova sensors <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">reduce the environmental impact of such devices up to 90%<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Moreover, their technology <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">leads up to a 70% cost reduction in planned maintenance<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> by mitigating the risk of unexpected failures. On average, the system can generate a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">40% reduction in downtime, <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">as well as the potential to reduce<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> digitalization costs by more than 80% <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">compared to complex wired systems. The validation enabled through this pilot opens a very interesting field for us by confirming stable coverage of this solution in facilities with large installations where most of the infrastructure is <\/span><span aria-label=\"Control de contenido de texto enriquecido\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">metal-based<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3 aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ception<\/span><\/h3><p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Challenge:<\/span><\/em><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Heavy equipment such as trucks, bulldozers, or loaders are essential to construction &amp; mining, but they have some major challenges related to safety, productivity, and sustainability.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Solution:<\/span><\/em> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">To address these issues, Ception has developed a novel AI-powered system to create a deep understanding of heavy vehicles\u2019 contexts and surroundings in real time by using advanced computer vision, deep-learning algorithms, sensor fusion, and more. Ception\u2019s solution\u2019s in-cabin system helps heavy machinery operators determine the optimal loading approach and receive live alerts about dangerous situations (e.g., near cliffs, obstacles, or disrupted ways). At the same time, site managers can receive a full analysis of safety events, productivity bottlenecks, and site information such as the 3D volume of stockpiles.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Ception x Cemex Pilot Result:<\/em><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Ception\u2019s solution was tested in 6 different Ready-Mix and Aggregates sites in Israel and effectively worked to predict and indicate 3 safety hazard types: person, vehicle, and heavy vehicle. The alerts were only generated in truly risky situations and were prioritized by urgency. Ception\u2019s Collision Warning system proved a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">40% reduction in near-miss events, <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and their Smart Dumping System offers a potential <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">productivity increase of 35% <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">due to maneuver optimization, resulting in reduced fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. The pilot also allowed Ception to further develop and test its mapping and analytics capabilities of non-drivable areas. The most relevant benefit validated from the pilot was the mitigation of safety risks on site. Other benefits included the opportunity to review near misses at the plant, allowing Health &amp; Safety managers to learn from them, and the enhanced productivity of heavy vehicles. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3 aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cloud Cycle<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Challenge:<\/em><\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the ready-mix industry, one major challenge is the visibility of the mix conditions when concrete is in transit to the customer\u2019s site, which can negatively affect the quality and usability of the concrete mix.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Solution:<\/span><\/em> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cloud Cycle has developed software and sensors that can be installed quickly in ready-mix trucks, effectively turning them into \u201cmobile labs\u201d. Once Cloud Cycle\u2019s sensors are installed, they can produce accurate and consistent readings in real-time, providing ready-mix teams with data and visibility of the quality of every delivery from batch to pour.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Cloud Cycle x Cemex Pilot Result:<\/em><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> The Leaplab program pilot with Cloud Cycle was executed among Cemex\u2019s ready-mix London fleet. Through the online real-time data dashboard, the Cemex UK ready-mix team was able to <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">track 100% of concrete deliveries and ensure they fulfilled the correct specifications<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> before arriving onsite. This was a great opportunity for Cemex to test a <\/span><span aria-label=\"Control de contenido de texto enriquecido\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cost-effective<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, reliable, and scalable product tailored to their needs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3 aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Qsee<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Challenge:<\/em><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Enhancing productivity to reduce costs and improve quality, sustainability, and customer experience is a major concern in the construction industry, which has historically been slower to digitalize compared to other industries.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Solution:<\/em><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Qsee\u2019s Software as a Service (SaaS) optimizes production processes through prescriptive analytics and a unique closed-loop technology, powered by Artificial Intelligence.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Qsee x Cemex Pilot Result:<\/em><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> The main objective of this Leaplab pilot was to apply and test Qsee\u2019s solution for a real-time prediction of core KPIs in the cement production process and real-time prescription around parameters closely linked to target values for selected KPIs. Qsee\u2019s technology was tested in Cemex cement plants in Huichapan (Mexico), Miami (US), and Castillejo (Spain) to get diverse learnings from different operational conditions. Results from the pilot include learnings around the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">potential in the application of AI-powered technologies to increase our production processes\u2019 efficiency.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Furthermore, Qsee can<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">support Cemex\u2019s operational goals with the live prediction of key variables in the manufacturing journey and precise prescriptions in real-time for correlated variables that can guarantee specific values for targeted KPIs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3 aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ruedata<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Challenge:<\/em><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Tires are fleets\u2019 most important cost after fuel. They represent a significant part of associated expenses due to maintenance, mechanical failures, and purchase inefficiencies that also translate to safety and environmental issues. The tires importance for road safety and cost control makes them an essential piece of successful fleet management.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Solution:<\/em><\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ruedata has created a Software as a Service (SaaS) that uses predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms to understand how tires wear out and based on that optimize maintenance plans, reduce costs, and increase safety.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ruedata x Cemex Pilot Result:<\/span><\/em> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ruedata\u2019s solution was tested in the entire Cemex Colombia\u2019s supply chain fleet. Some of the proven benefits include up to <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">30% tire cost reduction.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Moreover, their system demonstrated an opportunity for simplifying the tire management process, centralizing the related information and using it efficiently to improve traceability in the operations. 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