Australian Transmission Network Operator Adopts Mincom Ellipse 8

May 26, 2011
Mincom has announced a new deal worth $7.2 million with TransGrid, one of the largest high-voltage electricity transmission network operators in Australia.

Mincom has announced a new deal worth $7.2 million with TransGrid, one of the largest high-voltage electricity transmission network operators in Australia.

Under the agreement, TransGrid will implement Mincom Ellipse 8 , the an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solution for asset-intensive industries, as well as Mincom applications for human resources and supply chain management. The organization will also deploy the Mincom Mobility suite of integrated field-enablement applications, including Mincom Mobile Worker and Mincom Mobile Inspector , to improve the efficiency and productivity of its dynamic workforce.

With Mincom’s enterprise solutions, TransGrid can achieve greater visibility, improved availability and increased return on nearly $6 billion worth of electricity assets, which provide electricity to more than three million households and businesses across New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). TransGrid’s assets include 91 substations; 12,600 kilometres of transmission lines; 36,000 transmission-line structures; and a workforce of more than 1,000 employees.

Mincom Mobility is a suite of end-to-end field-enablement applications that improves the decision-making and productivity of field-force operations using mobile devices such as laptops, tablets, PDAs and more. Fully integrated with Mincom’s Ellipse solution for EAM, Mincom's mobile workforce management solutions allow field personnel to perform the right job, with the right resources, wherever they are.

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