Martin Brower

Introduction:

The Martin-Brower Company, L.L.C. (Martin Brower) is and a logistics service provider delivering more than 500 million cases of food

and service products to fast food restaurant chains in several countries. The company serves nearly one-half of the McDonald’s restaurants in the 

world and is the largest supplier worldwide of distribution services to the McDonald’s restaurant system.

The Martin-Brower in the Melbourne-Australia, as one of the important site, handles a variety of frozen foods including meat, vegetables and

seafood. Service covers all the McDonald’s restaurants in Melbourne, with at least fleet of 80 trucks and vans.

Challenge:

Martin-Brower Company is committed to the improvement of energy efficiency across all sites and is addressing the business challenge of the

rising cost of electricity to its operating costs.

Martin-Brower continue to invest in sensible solutions that benefit both environment and financially. The issue facing martin-Brower was how to

squeeze more efficiency and cost savings.

The solution:

Martin-Brower Company is committed to the improvement of energy efficiency across all sites and is addressing the business challenge of the

rising cost of electricity to its operating costs.

Martin-Brower continue to invest in sensible solutions that benefit both environment and financially. The issue facing martin-Brower was how to

squeeze more efficiency and cost savings.

The Results and Business Benefits:

Installation of the Modern voltage stabilizer has led to a reduction in voltage level to the site, from an average of 248V down to 223V.

After installation received results of saving from Martin-Brower, during November and December totaled up to 44,000kWh (AUD5,880).

And what Martin-Brower like to say by the end of year“Our energy initiatives and site upgrades have saved about AU$27,000 in electricity costs,

and reduced carbon emissions by about 180 tons in 2013.”