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Open Intelligence was featured in Verdantix’s 2026 Smart Innovators report, reinforcing Smartflex’s role as a utility customer platform for CIS, billing, CRM and customer operations.
Utilities are moving beyond reactive collections toward intelligent revenue operations, combining AI, analytics, and automation to prevent revenue loss, improve efficiency, and deliver more customer-centric financial management.
AI adoption is widespread across utilities, but measurable returns often remain elusive. Learn how a unified customer operations platform with embedded AI, shared data models, and built-in governance can bridge the gap between AI investment and operational impact across billing, customer service, collections, and field operations.
95% of enterprise AI projects deliver zero ROI, not because of the models, but due to data silos and disconnected architectures. Discover the two structural shifts utilities need.
In the utility industry, technological fragmentation often grows silently until it becomes a cost that is impossible to ignore. Disconnected systems, scattered data, and isolated processes generate hidden costs that directly impact efficiency, customer experience, innovation, and regulatory compliance. Faced with this challenge, our clients have eliminated the fragmentation tax with Smartflex. Today, they operate with a unified platform where processes, data, channels, and artificial intelligence work from a single source of truth to remove silos and move toward smarter, more profitable, and scalable management.
Utility companies are facing the challenge of modernizing their infrastructure and customer-facing operations. Historically, these companies have grown by acquiring isolated tools to solve specific problems, resulting in fragmented architecture. This disconnect goes beyond technical issues to become a strategic obstacle. When information is trapped in disconnected systems, the ability to make real-time, data-driven decisions is lost, creating a gap that undermines the company’s competitiveness in an increasingly digital environment.

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