Miami, FL—Jul 11, 2016
Cielo Signs Circuit-Wide Partnership with Wehrenberg Theatres
The deal brings Cielo’s cloud-based monitoring and support platform to over 1,000 screens in the United States
Cinema Equipment and Supplies –
CE+S – a global leader in digital cinema solutions announced today that
Wehrenberg Theatres, the oldest and largest family-owned movie theater chain in
America, has chosen and deployed Cielo, CE+S’ cloud-based monitoring and support
platform, across Wehrenberg’s 213 screen circuit on July 1st, 2016.
Since its launch at CinemaCon in 2015, Cielo has taken the
movie industry by storm, bringing to market the first-ever, cloud-based remote
monitoring and technical support platform. Wehrenberg Theatres identified
Cielo’s technology as a turning point in a new era of theater operations,
allowing them to proactively manage their business with unmatched mobility and
real-time visibility.
“We are very excited about our new partnership with CE+S and
the deployment of Cielo throughout our theaters,” said Bill Menke, President at
Wehrenberg Theatres. “Cielo’s technology will become a key asset in effectively
managing our day-to-day operations and exceeding our standards of service to
our customers.”
“This new deal with Wehrenberg Theatres shows the increasing
demand from exhibitors to join the Internet of Things (IoT) era with
innovative, easy-to-use technology that simplifies their circuits’ operations,”
said Alex Younger, VP, Sales at CE+S. “Cielo focuses on delivering the most
precise, real-time insights into the exhibitor’s business at the palm of their
hands.”
Cielo’s cutting edge mobile management capabilities combined
with its unsurpassed intelligence and analytics reporting features will allow Wehrenberg
Theatres to drive greater strategic business decisions and improve operational
efficiencies while focusing on what matters most to them: continuing to offer
the highest level of customer experience to their theater audiences.
Cielo has been deployed to Wehrenberg’s 15 sites and 213
screens across Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Missouri, including nine theaters
with 131 screens in the St. Louis Metropolitan area. As part of the services
included with Cielo, Wehrenberg Theatres will have access to Cielo On-Site, an
added feature that offers rapid-response local technical support at the
client’s site. The implementation of Cielo is just the beginning of a growing
partnership between CE+S and Wehrenberg Theatres that will include multiple
end-to-end technology solutions.