GridPoint Launches Energy Management IoT Solutions for Canadian Businesses Through Partnership with Bell

Bell is the exclusive Canadian carrier of GridPoint’s data-driven
energy management solution that enables businesses to optimize energy
consumption, reduce costs and increase sustainability of assets

RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GridPoint announced today a partnership with Bell, Canada’s largest
communications company, to deliver smart energy management solutions
(EMS) to help Canadian businesses transform the way they manage their
energy usage. This out-of-the-box Internet of Things (IoT) solution will
broaden Bell’s EMS portfolio by offering energy management “as a
service” to simplify the process of managing complex systems. The
solution will be supported end-to-end by Bell, including the management
of devices, applications and connectivity for customers.

“Energy costs and environmental management are significant expenses for
businesses of all kinds, and Bell is pleased to partner with GridPoint
to offer flexible EMS IoT solutions that can be simply integrated into
existing building management systems,” said Nauby Jacob, Vice President,
Products and Services for Bell Mobility. “Bell’s EMS portfolio offers a
range of turnkey and customizable solutions across all sectors that will
help customers achieve their energy management goals.”

“Energy management is a core pillar within IoT, and enabling GridPoint’s
technology through Bell’s network to its customer base delivers Canada’s
best end-to-end service,” says Evan Conley, Director of Strategic
Partnerships at GridPoint. “We are excited to welcome Bell to our
growing Partner Program.”

Energy management is a key solution in Bell’s smart city offering that
can support productivity enhancements, improve environmental and asset
sustainability, and drive profitability. Solutions are supported by
secure and reliable connectivity on Canada’s largest and fastest
broadband wireless network to enable machines and devices, across
departments, to communicate with each other and deliver actionable data
quickly. This combined data helps customers streamline processes, speed
up decision-making, and get services to market faster through automation.

GridPoint’s smart building technology provides critical insights into
equipment health and performance so that customers can automate the
control of HVAC and lighting schedules, and troubleshoot equipment
issues remotely. The solution collects and displays data in real-time
through a state-of-the-art software platform and mobile application,
enabling customers to learn more about their energy patterns and adapt
operations to maximize savings.

About GridPoint

GridPoint is a smart buildings technology leader that makes site
optimization simple. GridPoint’s platform provides visibility into
facility operations to help customers automate and control sites, lower
energy spend and proactively manage day-to-day operations. GridPoint’s
customers include 4 of the top 10 retailers by total sales, 3 of the top
10 casual dining restaurants, 5 of the top 20 quick serve restaurants,
leading commercial and industrial enterprises, and major government and
educational institutions. Powered by the best data, GridPoint is
validated in a variety of industries across North America. To learn
more, visit www.GridPoint.com.

Contacts

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Katie O’Shea
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