The state of utility CX: 10 trends defining IUCX 2026
Every year, IUCX offers a clear snapshot of where the utility industry is headed. In 2026, the direction is unmistakable….
One calendar to manage people, teams, and equipment.
Customers expect fast, reliable service and clear communication when it comes to utility appointments. Convey helps utilities meet those expectations by making it easy to schedule, manage, and update field visits. By reducing missed appointments and optimizing crew deployment, our enterprise scheduling solution ensures faster resolutions, fewer service disruptions, and a smoother customer experience. From critical maintenance to routine inspections, utilities can deliver a higher level of service while keeping operations efficient and predictable.
A single, connected calendar brings field crews, contact centers, and operations teams together, eliminating silos and simplifying coordination. Integration with existing systems assures schedules stay up to date, while Convey’s messaging solutions work in turn with two-way messaging that keeps customers informed about appointments, callbacks, or rescheduling. Internal and external teams can collaborate more efficiently, reducing missed visits, lowering wait times, and improving overall operational performance.
Enterprise Smart Scheduling (ESS) helps utilities streamline appointments, callbacks, and resource management. With flexible calendars, secure hosting, and simple integrations, ESS empowers your teams to work smarter and deliver better service experiences.
Set up availability pages for individual technicians, call center agents, or entire teams with unique capabilities.
ESS can easily integrate internal and external calendars without tech disruptions or security issues.
Allow agents to schedule callbacks to reduce wait times. Integrate with current systems for two-way scheduling over text or web.
ESS provides secure, stand-alone calendars managed within the platform. These virtual calendars are not linked to external systems, making them ideal for utilities that require flexibility and controlled access.
Don’t limit your thinking that calendars are just for people. Use our calendars for events & webinars, vehicles & equipment, spaces & places.
Assign schedules via round-robin assignments or when an entire team is available.
Every year, IUCX offers a clear snapshot of where the utility industry is headed. In 2026, the direction is unmistakable….
Utilities and regulated industries are operating in a new communications reality. Customers expect timely, personalized updates. Regulators expect strict adherence…
For utilities serving large, diverse service territories, storm communication is not just an operational necessity. It is a trust-building function…
Talk to us about how our intelligent workflows can modernize your customer experience operations and enhance your customer experience.