The key challenges in the metering industry is introduction of cheap and low quality metres that do not last, utilities would have to replace these meters every few years. We are a multinational company which means we are also abreast with latest technologies from first worlds.Ĥ) From Landis+Gyr point of view, what do you see as the main challenges in the industry now? Most utilities are focusing on revenue protection, and we know in South Africa, most municipalities are under administration, so this is speeding up the need to have smart devices that will enable these institutions to protect their revenue.ģ) So what differentiates (Separates) Landis+ Gyr to other manufacturers in the industry?Īs mentioned, that we have a superior customized meter offering, in terms of our e460 devices, we have our local manufacturing plant in Gauteng, with Research and Development workplaces downstairs, so our feedback circle is a fraction compared to others. Speaking about trends, I can just mention as an example, the current shift of customers to smart devices, the need by the consumer to receive information on how they are using energy, this helps them manage their energy better. Our e460 product family addresses those challenges. The loss of revenue, complex process of converting customers from post-paid to pre-paid, inability to connect remotely etc. If you look at our current product, our e460 meter range, you will realize that this product has been locally designed to address specific customer challenges that they are currently facing. We are very excited to still be leaders in offering energy management solutions in South Africa.

Our products offer a wide range from metering devices, both residential, industrial, services and systems.Ģ) Any new trends exciting the Landis+Gyr Team in the Industry? Our manufacturing site in Gauteng has a local supplier network spread throughout South Africa. With a focus on quality, reliability, and innovation Landis+Gyr’s portfolio of products and services can help you do the same and modernize your smart grid for the future. Using our advanced metering infrastructure and other cutting-edge smart grid technologies, we’ve helped utility companies all over the globe improve their operations, protect their assets, lower their operating costs and provide better customer service. 1) Can you please start by telling us and the viewers, who is Landis+ Gyr?įor more than 120 years, Landis+Gyr has been an industry leader in energy management solutions.

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