At the start of the week, Utility Dive previewed the announcements anticipated at the DistribuTECH 2013. After three eventful days in San Diego, California, the show is over. Utility Dive is here to provide a recap of all the big headlines:
- GE Digital Energy launched Grid IQ Insight, a power management system that integrates data from smart meters, grid management systems and other sources onto a single platform.
- Elster introduced Callisto, a grid performance and analytics system.
- Silver Spring Networks and Autogrid partnered up to produce the UtilityIQ Demand Optimizer solution, a number-crunching smart meter-enabled thermostat and demand response solution.
- Trilliant announced the launch of its upgrade SecureMesh WAN, a broadband mesh network and smart grid solution.
- Siemens and Proximetry teamed up to deliver the Airsync Network Management System, a comprehensive smart grid management platform, to utilities.
- Varentec launched its solution, Edge of Network Grid Optimization, for grid control, distribution tracking and analytics.
- Itron announced its collaboration with Qualcomm on a smart energy platform using Qualcomm's chipsets.
- Honeywell and Opower announced their new Energy Management Platform.
- Symmetricom released its Smart Grid Clock to help synchronize real-time network operations.
- Aclara announced its Aclara Mobile Experience, an innovative mobile app platform for utilities.
- Space-Time Insights delves into big data-crunching predictive analytics; Hydro One will be first to use it.