Rock Hill Utilities – Leads Citywide Multi-Use Broadband Network Deployment, Improving Many Municipal Services
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Rock Hill Utilities is a municipally owned and operated utility in South Carolina which provides electric, water and sewer service. The Utility serves approximately 95,000 people, including residential and commercial customers within the City and its suburbs. |
The City’s vision for a broadband future started with a single application -- smart meters for power and water. The goals of this initial applications was a means to control meter reading costs; improve billing accuracy; and encourage conservation. After the network was deployed, additional city departments requested use of the network for improving efficiencies of other city services. Recently, Tropos Marketing Director, Denise Barton, talked with— Jimmy Bagley, Chief Information Officer of Rockhill, SC, about the network, applications using the network, and how the broadband project got started.
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Itron and Tropos Partner to Strengthen Smart Grid Communications
Tropos and Itron announced an agreement to jointly develop products for the utility market including an integrated network solution. The joint solution will allow utilities to extend their smart grid foundation into a comprehensive, privately owned broadband network for utility applications.
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Pittsburgh's Allegheny County Housing Authority Deploys Tropos Network to Enhance Community Services. A Tropos network has been installed in the low income Pleasant Ridge housing community as part of a program to help spur job development. The network is also being used for fee-based public access and by ACHA police officers.
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New Certifications
Tropos Awarded FIPS 140-2 Certification for Complete Product Line underscoring the company’s commitment to strong security for building government and Smart Grid networks.
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Tropos Receives RUS Certification for Complete Line of Routers approving the company meets the “Buy American” requirement as a domestic product. RUS certification authorizes companies and rural communications providers to use funding from RUS grants and loans to purchase Tropos products.
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March 23-25, 2010
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Indianapolis, IN
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