16 May 2023

National Petrochemical Industrial Co. (NATPET) is a Saudi Arabian company producing Polypropylene (PP) resin since the year 2009. The plant is in Yanbu Industrial City on the west coast of Saudi Arabia having a name-plate production capacity of 400,000 MT/Year.

NATPET PP plant is using the state-of-the-art LyondellBasell licensed Spheripol technology producing a market-defined range of distinguished quality PP resins. The plant is enjoying the sustainable advantage of producing its own high-quality main raw material, Propylene, through an integrated Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) plant.

Challenges

  • The device that can work in harsh environmental conditions
  • Complexity in access control policies for security
  • Difficult fire alarm integration to open the door in emergency case
  • No real-time notifications
  • Manual work for employee attendance and leave policies
  • Difficulty in managing multiple shifts
  • Work hours’ calculation for different shifts
  • Difficult HRMS integration with SAP for salary processing
  • Difficult to manage visitors & access control.

Solution

The IP-based architecture provided by Matrix enhanced the reliability and scalability of the solution

Matrix always strives to provide a customised solution for every single customer-specific requirement with its world-class products.

After discussion with the customer, Matrix provided a web-based centralised environment to accommodate all their needs such as Time- Attendance/Access Control/Visitor Management on a single platform/portal. The IP-based architecture provided by Matrix enhanced the reliability and scalability of the solution.

Advanced access control policies

Matrix offered advanced access control policies suitable for all mission-critical organisation-specific scenarios. Fire alarm integration on the same platform without additional hardware manages multiple shifts and overnight shifts effectively.

Moreover, direct integration with SAP without middleware/manual efforts has made the process easy and hassle-free. They managed visitors through the fast and error-free visitor check-in process and controlled visitors' access in sensitive areas with the help of Matrix solution.

Products offered

  • Fingerprint + RFID + PIN-based Door Controller with Wi-Fi & POE- COSEC VEGA FAX
  • RFID + PIN based Door Controller with Wi-Fi & POE- COSEC VEGA CAX
  • RFID with POE- COSEC PATH RDCI
  • Application Server Platform with 2000 Users- COSEC CENTRA LE
  • Time-Attendance Software Module- COSEC LE TAM
  • Access Control Software Module- COSEC LE ACM