Case Study - City of Perth
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Perth Council, Western Australia
The City of Perth awarded a contract to Matter after a competitive open market tender.
Tenders were issued November 2019.
Tender was awarded August 2020.
As a result of the trial, the City has purchased an additional set
of sensors to expand coverage. The City liked Matter’s ongoing R&D, additional analytics dashboards, route optimisation upgrades and new sensor options to expand the use case set.
2022 results from the trial found:
55 sensors
Deployed in the field.
Approx 81%
Collection Efficiency.
$30,792
Savings in overserviced collection costs.
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