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Stay Informed with Industry Insights and Best Practices

As a utility field services partner with more than 50 years of experience, Bermex understands the challenges utilities face, from smart meter deployment transitions to damage prevention compliance, from aging infrastructure to evolving customer expectations. Our thought leadership content shares practical insights, industry trends, and real-world solutions drawn from decades of hands-on utility operations experience.

Whether you’re navigating AMI implementation, planning gas compliance programs, or exploring new approaches to utility field services, our resources provide the knowledge and perspective you need to make informed decisions.

Employee Spotlight
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Setting an Example Through Safe Practices: Cole Bronson

Cole Bronson has a melting pot of professional experience. From operating his own video production company and driving for a national shipping & receiving organization to working at a school for children with developmental disabilities, Bronson brings bits and pieces …

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Thought Leadership
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Utility Line Locating Safety Guidelines

Senior Operations Manager Ken Warner discusses the biggest safety hazards of utility line locating and tips on how to help ensure safety.

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Employee Spotlight

John Hamilton Celebrates 20th Anniversary

John Hamilton recently celebrated his 20th anniversary with Bermex. Learn more about the tenured meter reader. Tell us about yourself. I live in Reynoldsburg, Ohio and am in a long-term relationship with my girlfriend, Rebecca. I enjoy bicycling, music, and …

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Inaugural Hammer of Honor Recipient: Andrea Hawco

This year’s Managers’ Summit brought together representatives from ACRT Services and all four of our operating companies (Bermex, ACRT, ACRT Pacific, and EnviroScience) at Deer Creek State Park in Mt. Sterling, Ohio. During the Summit, managers from each company had …

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Saluting Our Heroes

With hearts filled with gratitude, the nation stands united on Veterans Day to honor and pay homage to the extraordinary service and sacrifices made by those who have answered the call to protect and defend the United States. Learn more …

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Advanced Metering Infrastructure Safety Advantages

The advantages of advanced metering infrastructure safety are revolutionary for the utility industry. Learn how AMI reduces exposure to safety hazards.

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Employee Spotlight

Celebrating Our Employee Owners: Michael Wilson

As an industry veteran, Bermex Ready Force Manager Michael Wilson knows a thing or two about what makes a strong organization. Over the years, Wilson has seen and experienced different ownership types, so when Bermex joined the ACRT Services family …

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Time Well Spent with Bermex Leaders

by Brad Schroeder, Chief Financial Officer, ACRT Services I recently spent time in Texas and had the pleasure of teaming up with Bermex leaders and support staff from several departments including financial planning and analysis, procurement, and fleet, for a …

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Employee Spotlight

Setting His Team Up for Success: David Mills

Bermex Operations Manager David Mills is no stranger to the gas and electric industries. For nearly two decades, Mills was employed by Atlanta Gas and Electric (AGL), followed by eight years with another company that does leak surveying and locating …

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