NetMotion Wireless, a leading provider of mobile productivity and management software, announced today that its mobile Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution, Mobility XE™, has been deployed by Grange Insurance to improve the performance of thousands of mobile workers for accessing wireless data and applications. Grange Insurance offers vehicle, home, life and business insurance protection through a network on independent insurance agents in 13 states in the USA.
"Our mobile claims associates have a number of applications which they rely on for their day-to-day duties," said Butch Knowlton, manager of claims projects and business analysis, Grange Insurance. "Our workers need a stable and reliable environment with constant access to their applications, no matter the location. With NetMotion we are able to ensure our consistent performance – in and out of coverage areas."
"Grange Insurance utilizes a variety of wireless networks to keep their field force connected across multiple states" said Pam Cory, vice president of marketing, NetMotion Wireless. "With our software, field personnel are able to maintain secure connections, regardless of wireless network conditions, eliminating one major mobile computing challenge for their insurance agents."
NetMotion has a long history of supporting enterprise deployments of mobile wireless and data. NetMotion Wireless’ mobile VPN, ensures that Grange’s workers can remain productive while connecting securely to applications, roam seamlessly between multiple wireless networks, and maintain application stability even when they move in and out of wireless coverage areas.
NetMotion software also facilitates comprehensive reporting on the status of a mobile deployment with its new Mobile Analytics Module. The module monitors the performance of all individual applications, devices and users within a mobile deployment with more than 20 pre-configured and fully customizable reports, enabling IT managers to measure the performance of a mobile deployment and proactively implement productivity changes, where necessary.
Around the globe, more than 400,000 mobile workers use NetMotion's Mobility XE to mitigate some of the most common challenges in mobile deployments today, including end-to-end security, application stability as users move in and out of wireless coverage areas, and seamless roaming between Wi-Fi and wide-area cellular networks.
About Grange Insurance
Grange Insurance, with $2 billion in assets and $1.3 billion in annual revenue, is an insurance provider based in Columbus, Ohio. Through its network of independent agents, Grange offers auto, home, life and business insurance protection. Established in 1935, the company and its affiliates serve policyholders in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, visit www.grangeinsurance.com.
NetMotion and NetMotion Mobility are registered trademarks of NetMotion Wireless, Inc. Mobility XE is a trademark of NetMotion Wireless, Inc. All other trade names, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
