SmartSynch and Verizon introduced a code division multiple access (CDMA) smart grid solution to the residential utility market

SmartSynch, Inc. and Verizon introduced yesterday a code division multiple access (CDMA) smart grid solution to the residential utility market. This combination of the largest wireless 3G data network in the country and a proven smart grid technology company with over 130 utility customers already can relieve utilities from network management expenses and burden. According to Mike Brander, vice president of sales for utility and industrial vertical markets, Verizon Wireless, “This partnership allows utilities across the country to build smart grids backed by the nation’s largest and most reliable network along with SmartSynch’s smart grid innovations and expertise.”
Since the introduction of its first SmartMeter™ in 2000, Smartsynch has been the leading provider of smart grid solutions utilizing cellular networks. The company’s smart grid solutions have full certification for securely delivering smart grid data on Verizon’s network, resulting in easier, quicker, more scalable and strategic smart meter deployments.