Recognition from Gartner Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability
to Execute
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 3, 2019--
Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating the way utilities and
cities manage energy and water, announced today that for the sixth
consecutive year, it has been named
a Leader in Gartner Inc.’s Magic Quadrant for Meter Data Management
Products.1Itron was named a Leader for its Itron Enterprise
Edition™ (IEE) Meter Data Management (MDM) solution.
IEE MDM is an enterprise-wide data management solution for interval,
register and event data for residential and Commercial & Industrial
(C&I) customers.
“We are proud to be named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year by
Gartner for our IEE MDM solution,” said Aravind Yarlagadda, senior vice
president of the Outcomes business at Itron. “Our solution is currently
being used by 91 utilities, totaling nearly 40 million meters. As the
leading and most widely deployed Meter Data Management system in the
world, we feel our solution was recognized for its high level of
satisfaction with users and functional readiness for numerous types of
utilities.”
The 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meter Data Management Products
stated: “The market considered for this Magic Quadrant consists of
utilities seeking products for managing metered consumption data.
Metered data managed in these products can be used across the enterprise
and shared with customers, partners, market operators and regulators.”
The report defined Meter Data Management (MDM) products as “IT
components of the advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). These products
are responsible for cleansing, calculating, providing data persistency,
and disseminating consumption and event data obtained from meters
installed on delivery points.”
As a leading provider of solutions for utility metering, Itron leverages
a managed services model for data collection and delivery of decision
support insights in an on-premise and a cloud deployment model with IEE
MDM. Using these flexible deployment and consumption models, utilities
derive key operational value through outcomes such as voltage analysis,
transformer load management, revenue assurance, outage detection and
grid reliability analysis.
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About Itron
Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably
deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100
countries. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters
and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water
resources for the people they serve. By working with our customers to
ensure their success, we help improve the quality of life, ensure the
safety and promote the well-being of millions of people around the
globe. Itron is dedicated to creating a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com.
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Itron, Inc.
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