IRON MOUNTAIN — mPower Innovations, a national geographic information system software and services company based in Iron Mountain, has joined the worldwide companies in the Esri Partner Network as a Silver Tier Partner.

“It is an honor to become a member of the Esri Partner Network,” said Jason Brown, president and CEO of mPower Innovations. “It further validates our commitment to providing innovative, industry-leading solutions to our customers and will enhance our software offerings.”

By becoming a Silver Tier Partner, mPower Innovations now can tap into the Esri Partner Network for technological and marketplace strategies to develop and market mPower Innovations business offerings built on the Esri software platform.

“Keeping on top of the latest technology is a key component of developing powerful and relevant software. The ability to leverage Esri’s advanced mapping technology as a partner will be invaluable to our company,” Brown said.

mPower’s software offerings are used by electric, water, wastewater and gas utilities as well as municipalities and institutions across the United States. Their flagship software product is mPower Integrator, a web-based software and system integration toolkit that facilitates connections to various enterprise systems and enables users to distribute and conduct powerful analysis from a simple map-based interface.

Since 1969, Esri has been giving customers around the world the power to think and plan geographically. The market leader in GIS technology, Esri software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide, including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities.

With more than 30 years of experience, mPower Innovations is a leader in the geospatial industry. Along with the Iron Mountain headquarters, the company has offices in Appleton, Wis., and Grand Rapids, Mich.

mPower is full-service, one-stop-shop for utilities and organizations at any stage of GIS and Smart Grid integration. They help their customers move from basic maps to fully integrated, GIS-based operations and engineering applications.