Itron is committed to advancing energy and water management for utilities and cities across the globe. We know we can’t succeed in this effort alone, which is why our dynamic ecosystem of technology partners plays a pivotal role in bringing this vision to life. Together, we develop and deliver end-to-end solutions that meet our customers’ needs today and prepare them for the demands of tomorrow.  

From grid resiliency and smart streetlights to cellular AMI and electric vehicle infrastructure, our partner ecosystem unites top developers and industry experts to deliver data-driven solutions. At Itron Inspire 2025, we’re excited to showcase the real-world outcomes made possible through these collaborations, and how they’re helping cities and utilities deliver more sustainable, reliable and resilient services to the communities they serve.  

Verizon at Inspire: Driving Innovation & Connectivity  

We’re proud to announce Verizon as the 2025 Inspire Platinum Sponsor.  As a trusted Itron technology partner, Verizon is driving innovation in water and gas management through cellular AMI and embedded eSIM technology—empowering utilities to accelerate deployment, conserve resources and enhance existing infrastructure with the strength of their IoT network.  

Explore Verizon’s latest offerings in the Knowledge Center, where attendees can learn about the value of partnered cellular deployments and discover the unique advantages of Verizon’s network connectivity in transforming utility operations.   

Technology Partner Innovation in Action  

The Knowledge Center offers attendees a unique opportunity to explore Itron’s solutions and partner ecosystem firsthand. With over 20 solution booths, interactive demonstrations and direct access to product experts, it’s a hub for collaboration, discovery and real-world impact.   

Don’t just walk through, experience the innovation by attending one of our engaging partner-led breakout sessions. These sessions dive deeper into the technologies shaping the future of energy and water management, including:   

• AI-powered digital platforms with SEW   
• 5G network slicing with Verizon  
• Transforming the customer experience with Bidgely   
• Converting customers to engaged grid resources with NET2GRID  

Additionally, hear from Itron partner Accenture in the Big Picture Session, Navigating Utility Challenges—Itron's Solutions for Today and Tomorrow. The moderated discussion will cover common challenges faced by electric, gas and water utilities and highlight how Itron solutions are addressing these challenges today and into the future—from navigating the energy transition and ensuring gas safety to detecting water leaks and beyond. 

Join Us in Orlando, FL for Itron Inspire 2025 

As the energy and water landscape continues to evolve, Itron Inspire 2025 is where innovation meets opportunity. With cutting-edge solutions from Itron and our dynamic ecosystem of technology partners, the event will be a catalyst for collaboration to address the industry’s most pressing challenges.  

Register today for Itron’s premier, customer-focused event and discover how data-driven solutions and technologies are ushering in a new era of energy and water management. Join the conversation on social media using #ItronInspire25.