Deployed Projects

Real infrastructure operating in African markets

Deployment
Logistics fleet

Multi-City Logistics Fleet Tracking

Nairobi & Mombasa, Kenya • 2023-Present

Deployed GPS tracking infrastructure for a regional logistics operator managing 120+ vehicles across Kenya. The system provides real-time visibility into vehicle locations, route optimization, and driver behavior monitoring.

System Components

Industrial GPS trackers with 4G connectivity, cloud-based monitoring platform, mobile driver apps, geofencing and alerts system, and fuel monitoring sensors.

Results

23% reduction in fuel costs through route optimization, 40% decrease in unauthorized vehicle usage, improved delivery time accuracy, and enhanced customer satisfaction through real-time tracking visibility.

Pilot
University campus

Campus Delivery Locker Network

Major University Campus, Kenya • Pilot Phase

Installing V-Box smart locker infrastructure at strategic locations across a large university campus to handle student package deliveries. The pilot deployment covers three high-traffic zones with 45 lockers total.

Infrastructure Details

Solar-powered locker banks with battery backup, 4G cellular connectivity, touchscreen kiosks, QR code access system, and integration with major delivery companies.

Early Metrics

500+ packages processed in first month, 95% successful pickup rate, average pickup time reduced from 2 days to 4 hours, and positive feedback from delivery partners on efficiency gains.

Deployment
Warehouse facility

Multi-Site Warehouse SmartKey System

Industrial Area, Nairobi • 2024

Deployed SmartKey access control across 8 warehouse facilities for a distribution company. The system replaced physical key management with digital locks and centralized access control.

System Architecture

42 SmartKey locks across entry points and storage rooms, cloud-based access management platform, role-based permissions for staff, shift-based access scheduling, and complete audit trail.

Operational Impact

Eliminated lost key incidents, reduced security incidents by 60%, improved access audit compliance, enabled remote access for emergency situations, and streamlined staff onboarding process.

Prototype
Electric motorcycle

Delivery Rider Battery Swap Network

Nairobi CBD • Prototype Testing

Testing battery swap infrastructure for electric delivery motorcycles in Nairobi's central business district. Two swap stations are operational, serving a test fleet of 15 e-bikes.

Technical Setup

Automated battery storage and charging racks with capacity for 30 batteries per station, mobile money payment integration, RFID rider identification, solar-augmented grid power, and battery health monitoring system.

Testing Objectives

Validate swap time targets under real conditions, test battery lifecycle management procedures, optimize station placement based on rider patterns, and refine pricing models for commercial launch.

Preliminary Results

Average swap time of 98 seconds, riders completing 3-4 swaps per day, station utilization above 70% during peak hours, and strong rider interest in subscription model.

Deployment
Construction equipment

Heavy Equipment Tracking System

Multi-Site Construction Projects • 2023-Present

GPS tracking deployment for a construction company's fleet of excavators, loaders, generators, and support vehicles across multiple active project sites in Kenya and Tanzania.

Equipment Coverage

35 heavy equipment units, 20 support vehicles, 15 generators, with ruggedized GPS trackers designed for harsh construction environments, impact-resistant enclosures, and extended battery life.

Business Impact

Recovered two stolen generators within 24 hours using GPS tracking, reduced unauthorized equipment movement, improved equipment utilization tracking, and enhanced maintenance scheduling based on operating hours.

Deployment
Co-working space

Smart Co-working Space Access System

Nairobi • 2024

SmartKey deployment for a network of co-working spaces enabling members to access facilities based on their membership tier and booking schedule.

Implementation

SmartKey locks on main entrances, meeting rooms, phone booths, and storage lockers. Integration with booking system for automatic access provisioning. Mobile app for members to unlock doors.

Member Experience

Seamless 24/7 access for premium members, automatic access for booked meeting rooms, simplified guest check-in process, and reduced front desk staffing requirements.