Spectrotel and Meter join forces to deliver a new standard in managed enterprise networking. June 02, 2026 12:28 ET | Source: Spectrotel NEPTUNE, N.J., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Spectrotel Holding Co. LLC a leading provider of managed network services, today announced a strategic partnership with Meter, a vertically integrated networking company providing hardware, software, services, ISP, and autonomous networks - all built on a single data pipeline from the local network to the data center. Together, Spectrotel and Meter are bringing enterprises a fully managed, fully integrated network solution that simplifies how modern businesses connect, scale, and operate. As enterprises modernize their networks, the demand for solutions that are simple to deploy, easy to manage, and built to scale has never been greater. This partnership pairs Meter's vertically integrated network platform with Spectrotel's managed network services expertise and broad connectivity solutions to deliver a complete end-to-end solution from a single provider, with a single operations model and a single point of accountability. "Meter has built one of the most thoughtfully engineered network platforms on the market with an innovative pricing model, which aligns well with Spectrotel's focus on removing customer complexity by providing enterprises a complete managed network solution," said Ross Artale, CEO at Spectrotel. "Customers don't want to assemble a network from parts, they want one partner who can deliver and stand behind the whole thing. Together, Spectrotel and Meter do exactly that." Key Benefits of the Spectrotel and Meter Partnership: * A Complete, Single-Source Network Solution Enterprises gain a fully managed network combining Meter's vertically-integrated solution with Spectrotel's access, management, and support services - all delivered as one solution, by one provider. * Vertically Integrated, Software-Led Infrastructure Meter's full-stack platform spans firewalls, switches, access points, cellular gateways, and power distribution units, designed and manufactured by Meter. * Predictable, Subscription-Based Economics Meter's subscription model removes the capital expenditure cycle and replaces it with a predictable operating expense, simplifying how enterprises plan, budget, and scale their networks. * Powered by Spectrotel's Network Intelligence Center (NIC) Spectrotel's AI-powered NIC platform delivers real-time insights, predictive analytics, and proactive monitoring across the managed environment - giving customers the visibility and operational confidence enterprise networks demand. * Simplified Management and Cost Efficiency through unified billing, centralized control, and reduced operational overhead, enterprises achieve meaningful cost savings and greater efficiency. Backed by Spectrotel's expert support, the integrated Spectrotel and Meter solution eliminates complexity and frees IT teams to focus on innovation rather than infrastructure maintenance. * Built to Scale from single-site deployments to global, multi-location enterprises, the combined Spectrotel and Meter solution is designed to scale cleanly - without adding vendors, complexity, or operational overhead. "Meter and Spectrotel share a belief that enterprise networks should be simpler, smarter, and more reliable than they are today," said Peter Atkin, Head of Partnerships and Channel at Meter. "With Spectrotel's experience providing large-scale, complex, nationwide managed network solutions, and Meter's innovative technology stack with its simplified pricing model, customers gain greater resiliency and performance without the headaches of managing technology life cycles or fear of equipment upgrade costs." About Spectrotel Spectrotel is redefining Managed Network Services by raising the service bar - advancing network management from reactive and proactive approaches to predictive and prescriptive strategies. Our technology-enabled, service-exceeding solutions leverage automation, AI-driven intelligence, and human expertise to reduce downtime, minimize service degradation, and strengthen communication platforms. From SD-WAN and SASE to cloud connectivity and advanced security, Spectrotel provides seamless, scalable, and fully managed solutions that empower businesses to focus on growth while we ensure their networks run with maximum performance and resilience.

Irvine Company's Flex+ program sees strong leasing demand and adds Partnerships with Meter and Williams Sonoma Inc. to deliver simplified office solutions. May 26, 2026 Key takeaways. * Irvine Company continues to see customers prioritize speed and flexibility, with more than 415,000 square feet of Flex+ space leased in Q1 2026 * The Company's new partnerships expand services available through its Flex+ program * Partnerships with Meter, MillerKnoll and Williams Sonoma Inc. provide customers with access to enterprise-grade networking, premium furniture and accessories IRVINE, Calif. (May 26, 2026) - Irvine Company today announced continued strong demand and the next evolution of Flex+, its premium move-in ready office program. New partnerships with industry leaders Meter and Williams Sonoma Inc., alongside existing partner MillerKnoll, provide customers with access to services that simplify the process of opening an office, including: * Fully Managed Connectivity with Meter: Flex+ customers can access internet and networking solutions with a single contact and one monthly fee, benefiting from preferred rates over the term of their lease. Select pre-wired, internet-ready suites get companies online in as little as 48 hours. * Premium Furniture with MillerKnoll: Whether choosing a pre-furnished suite or purchasing directly from MillerKnoll's extensive catalog, Flex+ customers have access to preferred pricing, offering considerable savings compared to non-customer rates. * Decorative Accessories with Williams Sonoma Inc.: Through Williams Sonoma Inc.'s portfolio of brands, Flex+ customers can customize their environments with lighting, decor, and office essentials. This collaboration includes professional design services and a corporate discount. "Providing small businesses with a simple path to premium workspace is essential for helping them move further and faster in today's competitive market," said Roger DeWames, President of Irvine Company Office Properties. "Through our new partnerships with leaders in technology and design, we deliver move-in ready suites that eliminate upfront investment and allow companies to launch their operations without compromising on quality." Flex+ accounted for nearly two million square feet of leasing activity in 2025, representing nearly a quarter of Irvine Company's total office leasing. Flexible workspaces continue to see demand this year as Flex+ has leased more than 415,000 square feet from January 1 to March 31, 2026. This activity demonstrates companies prioritizing speed and flexibility, with financial and professional services, along with technology companies, driving the majority of Flex+ leasing activity. Customers are already utilizing these services to establish or expand their operations. "While we were looking to expand our office space, we prioritized operational efficiency. When Irvine Company made Meter's fully managed, enterprise-grade networking solution available through Flex+, we were immediately on board," says Nick Yebisu, Chief Operating Officer at Federal First Lending. "This offering allowed us to bypass the complexities of vendor management, procurement and installation, enabling us to focus on our business rather than moving logistics." Visit FlexPlus.com for additional information. About Irvine Company Office Irvine Company elevates the workplace by combining inspired design, exceptional quality, innovative solutions and experience-driven amenities. Renowned for continual evolution, reinvestment and personalized service, Irvine Company creates environments that cultivate collaboration, creativity and customer success. The company serves more than 3,000 customers in 50+ million square feet of workplaces in Orange County, Los Angeles, Silicon Valley and San Diego, with iconic towers in Chicago and New York. Irvine Company leads the industry with a forward-looking mindset and commitment to creating thriving communities. Media Contact Gemma Stewart [email protected]

ATS Group expands Network Services portfolio with Meter partnership. ATS Group has entered into a reseller partnership with Meter, expanding its Network Services portfolio with a modern approach to enterprise networking infrastructure. Meter delivers networking infrastructure as a service, combining enterprise hardware, software, deployment, and ongoing operations into a single managed offering with predictable monthly pricing. ATS Group has entered into a reseller partnership with Meter, expanding its Network Services portfolio with a modern approach to deliver enterprise networking infrastructure "as a service". Helping organizations simplify network operations and reduce infrastructure complexity. As organizations balance expanding connectivity demands, distributed environments, increasing operational complexity, security concerns, and limited IT resources with cross-functional skillsets, many need a more modern approach to how network and internet connectivity are deployed, secured, managed, and supported. ATS recognizes the Meter unified stack as a compelling option for organizations looking to modernize and streamline the delivery of network infrastructure without adding operational burden or requiring any upskilling to already stretched IT teams. Meter delivers networking infrastructure as a service, combining enterprise hardware, software, deployment, and ongoing operations into a single managed offering with predictable monthly pricing. The Meter unified stack includes network switching, wireless, firewalls, sdwan, cellular coverage, ISP management, security, and centralized network management designed to simplify day-to-day operations while maintaining enterprise-grade performance, visibility, and control. Meter deployments are designed to move significantly faster than traditional networking rollouts while reducing the coordination burden typically placed on internal IT teams. The company's vertically integrated model also gives organizations a single provider for network infrastructure, deployment, lifecycle management, and support instead of relying on multiple vendors and disconnected management experiences. For ATS clients, the partnership adds another flexible option within the company's growing Network Services practice, alongside solutions from Cisco, Meraki, and Fortinet. ATS works with organizations to evaluate their environments, operational requirements, growth plans, and support models to help determine the right fit for each business. "What stood out to us about Meter was the simplicity of the operational model," said Brandon Arms, Director of Network Services at ATS Group. "A lot of organizations are dealing with lean teams, aging infrastructure, vendor sprawl, and ongoing management challenges. Meter takes a very different approach by combining the infrastructure, software, and operational side into a single service offering for a monthly fee. We think that model will resonate with businesses looking for a more streamlined way to deliver needed network and internet connectivity to their user bases." The partnership also reflects ATS Group's continued investment in bringing modern infrastructure solutions to clients across networking, automation, cloud, observability, and resiliency initiatives. In the coming months, ATS will be sharing additional insights around network modernization, operational efficiency, and emerging approaches to managing enterprise connectivity. About ATS Group Founded in 2001, ATS Group delivers technology solutions, services, and tools that help enterprise IT teams operate, scale, and modernize complex infrastructure environments. The company supports nearly 500 North American enterprises across industries, including healthcare, government, finance, retail, and manufacturing. ATS Group Press Contact: Kristy Slimmer 855.465.6858 [email protected] About Meter Meter provides internet infrastructure for businesses. Alongside its partners, Meter handles everything needed to get great internet, networking, Wi-Fi, and cell coverage in a space. Their unified stack - enterprise hardware, software, and operations - is purpose-built, scalable, and delivered as a service for one predictable monthly fee. Today, some of the largest companies and enduring institutions rely on Meter to keep their thousands of employees and locations online and productive. Meter is headquartered in San Francisco and backed by leading venture capital firms, investors, and founders. Table of Contents