Tag: UPS

Uninterruptible Power Supply

Obtaining An Uninterruptible Power Supply

Electric contractors have new opportunities to support commercial and industrial buildings that rely on nonstop power.
package management

Why Package Management Needs To Evolve

As tenants continue to order more packages, multifamily property owners are looking for solutions to handle package management growth.
power outages

Level Up Against Power Outages

Choose a sufficient backup power system based on critical facilities needs.

DITEK Delivers Power Protection

DITEK, a provider of power protection solutions, is exhibiting its comprehensive line of Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS), Network Protection, and indoor/outdoor Surge Protection Devices this week at ISC West 2019
backup generator

4 Steps To Successful Generator Specification

Consider these steps when specifying a generator to ensure business needs are met and that construction budgets accurately reflect those requirements.
emergency lighting

Ease Power Outage Impact With Routine Maintenance

On a regular basis, facilities staff should verify that emergency lighting and other life safety systems are fully operational.
active harmonic filter

Schaffner ECOsine FN3420 Active Harmonic Filter

The ECOsine Active 3420 is a harmonic filter which provides harmonic compensation in real-time for demanding industrial and commercial environments.
uninterruptible power supply

Maximizing Data Center UPS Efficiency

Uninterruptible power supply systems, a core component of mission-critical infrastructure in a data center, are frequently regarded as one of the biggest offenders with respect to energy loss in power distribution.
backup power

5 Steps In Evaluating UPS For Power Protection

Whether looking at battery systems or flywheel energy storage, uninterruptible power supply systems are essential to facility operations.
flywheel

An Option For Backup Power: UPS-as-a-Service

Active Power flywheel provider and Burland Energy SA have partnered to provide facility operators another approach to backup power.
variable frequency drives

Data Center Decisions: Build, Buy, Or Lease?

The decision may rest on factors such as available capital, timeline, and degree of desired control.
variable frequency drives

Six Benefits To Power Quality Monitoring

Compromised power quality can have costly repercussions for facilities and their core businesses.
Server room

Data Center Trends: Monitoring Data Centers

Paramount to their operation is keeping tabs on power supply.

High Tech Case Study: Fitting In

Bringing a new data center online in less than three months called for a coordinated, creative approach.

FM Issue: Signature Perimeter Security

Security directors from two signature buildings (one in Chicago and another in Philadelphia) explain how they secure their buildings’ perimeters. A bonus article explains the important role of lighting in perimeter security.

FM Issue: Power Reliability For Facility Managers

Keeping electricity demands "current" can be a challenge. A sound strategy wil go beyond making sure the lights stay on.

NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Extended Battery Runtime From Falcon Electric

Wide temperature rated batteries provide long backup runtimes for equipment operating in harsh environments.

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: UPS Precautions

What precautionary measures can be put in place to minimize data loss when UPS systems trip?

The Facility Technologist: High Tech Buildings Are Only As Productive As Their Backup Power

Columnist Tom Condon explains how facilities fall dangerously silent during outages if reliable emergency power is not made available.

NEW PRODUCT FLASH: SSG Series UPS From Falcon Electric

Falcon Electric, Inc., an Irwindale, CA manufacturer of Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs) and power conversion products, has obtained UL (Underwriters Laboratory) listing for its...
Webinar, Facility Capital Improvements

Join Our Webinar! Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning

A panel of Facility Management leaders will discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
Fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) webinar

Did You Miss Our “Building Analytics, Skilled Labor Shortages & Decarbonization” Webinar?

View this free video webinar to learn how fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) has become a critical part of the resilient facility team’s tech stack.

[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building

AI powered data collection with AkitaBox Capture. Take a picture of the asset nameplate, touch the floor plan to locate the asset and move to the next asset. Save up to 90% of your time in the field with AkitaBox Capture AI.