Clarion Housing Group appointed London-based Matterlab as its partner to develop its digital vision. Matterlab will lead the implementation of some of Clarion’s new digital technologies (including building information management), workflows and tools throughout the housing provider’s operations, starting with its development function. Clarion is currently developing digital strategies to revolutionise how its customers engage…
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DIY internet services for tenants from Curve IT
Curve IT has launched MDU Connect which enables housing providers to deliver their own internet services to tenants in shared buildings. Curve IT’s package comprises a combination of hardware and specially designed software, including a cloud-based portal, to manage the full network within their buildings. The housing provider-owned network can be used to deliver multiple…
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RentSense eases YHN’s lockdown
Your Homes Newcastle is using Mobysoft’s RentSense software to reduce arrears and help it deal with the remote-working aspects of the pandemic as well as cope with a surge of new benefits claimants. Christopher Todd, senior manager for income advice and collection, Your Homes Newcastle, said, “RentSense has helped us mitigate the effects of universal…
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iOpt wins million-pound IoT housing deal
iOpt has won a tender worth up to £1 million with Renfrewshire Council to install real-time IoT devices in the council’s housing stock. The initiative has £150,000 support from the Scottish government’s ‘CanDo’ innovation fund. The two-year project will begin when lockdown restrictions are eased, with IoT sensors being fitted in selected empty properties being…
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MRI Software acquires Housing Partners
MRI Software has bought Housing Partners to augment its capabilities in the housing sector. Housing Partners’ Housing Jigsaw, Streetwise, TAIM and HomeSwapper products will now be part of MRI’s software portfolio. The acquisition of Housing Partners follows on closely from MRI’s acquisitions of Castleton Technology and Orchard Information Systems earlier this year. Patrick Ghilani, chief…
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In Conversation with Mark England | Coastline Housing
Housing Technology’s George Grant interviewed Mark England, Head of Innovation, Maintenance & Group Procurement at Coastline Housing, about his role, the wellbeing of their tenants and their partnership with Smartline. Watch the full interview below. Coastline Housing is an independent, not-for-profit housing association owning and managing almost 5,000 homes in Cornwall. Smartline is funded by…
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