Today, Itron Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) president and CEO Malcolm Unsworth, and two workers representing Itron’s U.S.-based manufacturing, joined President Obama at the White House for a press event highlighting successful American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) investments.
Itron manufactures its industry-leading smart grid and smart metering technology in two of its four U.S.-based facilities – in Oconee, S.C., and Waseca, Minn. Both locations are benefiting from the administration’s economic recovery efforts, including expanded production capacity and more domestic jobs.
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