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Friday, August 16,2019

Feature of the Week

Utilities in the Connected Future!
Utility companies will need to invest in developing customer insight to understand what can bring satisfaction and to identify opportunities for new services.  Read more ►
Telecommunication and Utility Industry Together Provide Modern Utility Network, Here's How!
Smart grids provide a completely functional system for power grids to enable efficient communication between the components of the different grid.  Read more ►
Moving towards Smarter Utilities with Smart Grid Technology Innovations
Smart grids, apart from providing alternate routes, multiple switching points, and better communication, also transfer control to end-users.  Read more ►

CIO Viewpoint

Leveraging Mobile and Analytics To Address Utility Challenges
By Alberto Ruocco, CIO, American Electric Power  
Thornton May recently identified the four trends that all CIOs are watching and managing: social, mobile, analytics and cloud.  Read more ►
Enhancing Power Distribution Reliability using Sensors
By Scott Self, CIO, Tennessee Valley Authority  
More sensors throughout our power and transmission systems will inevitably be coming online.  Read more ►

Featured Vendors

Osmose: The Face of Next-Gen Utility Services
By Ben Butera, VP of Product and Information Management,   
Delivers inspection, life-extension, and rehabilitation services for poles and towers to electric and telecom service providers across America  Read more ►
CTC Global: Pioneers of High-Performance Conductors
By Dave Bryant, Director Technology,   
CTC Global provides high-performance conductors for a low carbon world  Read more ►
HUVR: A SaaS-based Asset Inspection Platform
By Bob Baughman, Co-Founder & CEO,   
Delivers digital solutions to companies to perform asset inspection and gather actionable data  Read more ►

CXO Insights

Operating a Smarter Grid: Embracing New Ways to Go Unnoticed
By Erica Zimmerer, Director of Grid Modernization, Entergy  
From walking down utility lines for visual inspections to programming complex automation schemes, one truth holds firm for all distribution employees: the need to make things right.  Read more ►
How Our Enrolment UI Improved Customer, Employee and Operational Experience
By Greg Dunavant, Director of Customer Operations, Gas South