Intrum Justitia and greenbird launch seamless integrated dept collection solution for utilities

Nov. 7, 2011 - PRLog -- About Intrum Justitia
Intrum Justitia is Europes largest and leading debt collector and are focusing hard in the Norwegian market. The energy business is an integral part of Intrum Justitia's effort in Norway.

About greenbird Integration Technology
greenbird Integration Technology is an independent consultancy and technology provider delivering integration solutions and consulting services. greenbird offers expert services within IT strategy, enterprise architecture, BPM, SOA and integration. greenbird Integration Technology provides an open SOA based Smart Metering Integration Platform called greenbird Energetics.

Challange
The norwegian regulators have to decided to force utilities to implement smart metering within 2017. Norwegian utilities face increasing needs for totally integrated business processes along the whole value chain.

To meet current and future needs for automated business processes and seamless integration, greenbird Integration Technnology and Intrum Justitia have established a new holistic integration platform targeted dept collection for the energy industry.

The solution is fitted for Smart Metering / AMI requirements and future Smart Grid possibilities supporting fully automated integration processes for dept collection in a smart metering environment.

While the solution is established with a particular focus on the energy industry, it can easily be utilized toward other industries. This gives a more secure, flexible and uniform cooperation between Intrum Justitia and their customers in other industries.

Solution
greenbird has in cooperation with Intrum Justitia established a modern and holistic integration solution that responds to the challenge and gives Intrum Justitia the necessary tools to succeed with their effort in Norway toward the energy industry. Key elements of the solution are:
*Integration platform based on webMethods (ESB) built on a service oriented architecture (SOA)
*Open standardized interfaces (REST, Webservice, XML, etc.)
*Loosely coupled, plug&play towards the customers' CIS-systems (adapters)
*Fully automate test battery that secures high quality in every aspect of the solution (JUnit, Hudson)
*Holistic thoroughly tested information model and transformations
*Build in integration towards hand held units (SmartPhones, iPad, HandyMan) especially targeted towards the installers

More info
More info can be found here: http://www.greenbird.com/2011/10/inkasso-integration-for-...

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greenbird Integration Technology AS - HQ in Oslo / Norway - is a BPM, SOA, integration and middleware specialist and technology provider.
greenbird delivers a holistic SOA integration platform for utilities, Smart Grid and Smart Metering applications.