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July 20, 2007

Matrikon Wins M2M Value Chain Award with DTE-Detroit Edison

Matrikon™ Inc. (TSX:MTK), in partnership with leading electrical utility Detroit Edison, has been recognized with a Gold Enabler award at M2M Magazine's 2007 Value Chain Awards.

Edmonton, AB (PRWEB) July 20, 2007 -- Matrikon™ Inc. (TSX:MTK), in partnership with leading electrical utility Detroit Edison, has been recognized with a Gold Enabler award at M2M Magazine's 2007 Value Chain Awards.

The M2M Value Chain Awards recognize the vision and innovation of leading corporate adopters of machine-to-machine technology, along with the technology enablers that help make their deployments effective. This is the third year the awards have been presented.

Matrikon was recognized as one of the key contributors to Detroit Edison's Fossil Generation Performance Center project. Matrikon's proven Production Management and Operational Insight visualization technologies were integrated into this massive project, providing Detroit Edison with real-time and predictive asset condition and performance monitoring across its entire fossil-fired generation fleet.

"Detroit Edison and Matrikon have been working together for several years and we have been pleased with our partnership. Matrikon has been an important part of many of our most advanced technology projects," says David Harwood, Director, generation strategy and performance. "Detroit Edison has actively participated in Matrikon's product Board of Direction, and the opportunity to provide input into Matrikon's product direction has been an important part of our partnership."

"This award is great recognition for this partnership," says Matrikon's Vice-President of Technology Mike Brown. "Detroit Edison had an industry-leading vision for where they wanted to go with their fleet monitoring, and Matrikon is proud to have contributed technology to make that vision a reality."

About Detroit Edison
Detroit Edison is an investor-owned electric utility serving 2.2 million customers in Southeastern Michigan and a subsidiary of DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE), a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Information about DTE Energy is available at www.dteenergy.com

About Matrikon
Matrikon is a leading provider of industrial intelligence solutions that enable manufacturing plants to achieve operational excellence by transforming production data into knowledge to predict and prevent problems and optimize operations. Matrikon's customers achieve agile operations through the combination of external market and plant data to make informed, intelligent decisions in real-time. With offices in major cities throughout North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East and a global client base including industry leaders in a wide range of process industries, Matrikon's reach is global. www.matrikon.com

Matrikon is a trademark or registered trademark of Matrikon Inc.

Posted by Industrial at July 20, 2007 08:47 PM

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