Partnership bridges smart grid and mobile workforce

Jan. 17, 2012 -- Clevest Solutions and In Motion Technology have signed a partnership agreement that will allow the two companies to offer an integrated mobile workforce management and smart grid deployment and support system to the utility industry.

Clevest's solutions, which comprise software for mobile workforce automation, will be able to connect the mobile workforce to the enterprise with In Motion Technology's onBoard™ system, an in-vehicle, secure mobile router communications platform. The consolidation of communications in a managed, secure fashion will optimize utilities' resources, reduce costs and improve response times by rapidly automating field activity.

"Clevest Solutions allow our utility customers to realize the cost-savings and efficiency gains of mobile workforce management and smart grid deployment software solutions using the most complete communications platform in the market today," said Tony Morris, In Motion Technology's Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

"The combined technologies of Clevest Solutions and In Motion provide utility customers with an array of efficiencies that is one of the best field operations solutions in the industry today," stated Doug Engerman, Clevest's SVP Global Sales and Marketing. "We value our relationship with InMotion, and believe that it only strengthens our ability to provide our customers with an outstanding view of their field operations."

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