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Itron makes the hardware and software that utilities use to measure and manage electricity, gas, and water networks. Its products include smart meters, communication modules, network equipment, and the software that collects meter data and helps utilities monitor usage, detect outages, and manage service more efficiently. In simple terms, Itron sits in the middle of the utility grid, turning raw consumption data into information that utilities can act on.
Its main customers are electric, gas, and water utilities, along with some cities and industrial customers that need metering or grid-management tools. Itron typically earns money by selling equipment, software licenses, and long-term service contracts, including maintenance, data management, and upgrades. Because utilities often replace legacy meters and build out smarter networks over time, Itron's business is tied to essential infrastructure rather than consumer spending.
What makes Itron different is that it sells both the physical devices in the field and the software layer that makes those devices useful. That gives it a role as a core supplier to utility modernization projects, where customers want one system that can measure usage, communicate with remote devices, and help manage the grid or water network more intelligently. The company is not an energy producer or utility itself; it is a technology provider for the utility industry.
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