By connecting the electric car charging stations of Schneider Electric KPN helped enable them to build their business more efficiently.
Schneider Electric was looking for a partner who could help them connect their electric car charging stations. Together with Sierra Wireless KPN offered Schneider Electric the possibility to manage thousands of charging stations in the field with one single platform.
The combination of the KPN Control Center and the Airvantage platform of Sierra Wireless also enables the faster development of applications, including power monitoring, billing or charging station reservations.
Schneider Electric was looking for the possibility to roll out their solution throughout Europe with one price and one SIM card. They also wanted to lower their TCO and first time right charging station installment.
KPN offered Schneider Electrion a solution that completely fits their needs. With the combination of the KPN Control Center and the Airvantage platform the customer got an integrated platform that perfectly fits their need.
With the Control Center KPN enabled Schneider Electric reduction of TCO through:
- one contract
- production at one location
- ability to real-time monitor & control of their charging stations
KPN's value for Schneider Electric lies within the remote SIM management of a global SIM through the control center.