
Elster and Freestyle Technology Announce Availability of Jointly Developed Digital Water Meter
World’s First ZigBee enabled Digital Water Meter supported by Freestyle Technology’s Application Platform.
Melbourne, Australia, 20th July 2010. Elster Metering Pty Ltd, part of Elster Group, a world leader in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and integrated metering and utilisation solutions to the gas, electricity and water industries, and Freestyle Technology, architect of the Freestyle Microengine (FME), announce today the worldwide availability of a jointly developed product for Water Utilities: the Elster V200 ZigBee Digital Water Meter.
“The Elster Group is a strategically important partner that will help Freestyle Technology take a significant step forward in business growth within the Water Utility market.” said Andrew Donaghey, Managing Director of Freestyle Technology Pty Ltd. “We look forward to supporting Elster’s V200 ZigBee Digital Water Meter product line utilising Freestyle Technology’s Application Platform.
“Our strategic relationship has brought to market a unique product for the Water Utilities.” said Rob Campbell, Managing Director of Elster Metering. “Customers welcome and demand this type of cutting edge product”.

Freestyle Announces Strategic Technology Alliance Partners
with Silver Spring Networks.
Freestyle and Silver Spring Networks have agreed to work together to provide a flexible, interoperable, Smart Grid operating environment providing distributed intelligence throughout interconnected Smart Grids. The environment enables devices to operate automatically, for optimal energy management based on information available locally and from connected systems.
