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Tips to Spruce up Your Generator
For many of us, the arrival of spring means spring cleaning. When dealing with critical power equipment, spring maintenance is especially important to make sure your generator systems are in…
Modular UPS: Vital to Your Critical Power System
For years, data centers have used multiple high capacity UPS systems to obtain “N+1” redundancy and ensure high availability of power for their critical systems. More recently, the trend has been…
Three Things To Know About UPS Scalability
Scalability is a word that often gets highlighted in conversations about growth and expansion. But what does scalability actually mean when talking about UPS systems? As organizations grow, merge or…
Lessons Learned From The CES 2018 Power Outage
Darkness took center stage at the Las Vegas Convention Center for a little over 2 hours during day two of the Consumer Electronics Show this year. Eventually power was restored…
Spring Cleaning for Your Business
For most organizations, spring means new fiscal budgets and capital projects on the calendar. The beginning of a new year is always a great time to take a step back…
How to Maximize the Life of Your UPS With the Right Environment
Your UPS and other critical power equipment can be one of the most crucial investments that a company can make. The equipment keeps your business running when unexpected factors have…
Tax Season Deductions and Your Critical Power Systems
With tax season in full swing, it is a good time to explore tax deductions that may help your bottom line. At QPS, we find that many of our clients…
Hundreds of US Power Outages are Caused by…Squirrels?
When you think of power outages in this country, you generally think of weather related incidents and natural disasters – things like floods, fire, ice storms, heat waves and tornadoes.…
Certified Facility Manager Certification
The Certified Facility Manager® (CFM) credential is the most respected credential in facility management. The International Facility Management Association’s (IFMA) certification process sets the industry standard for ensuring the knowledge…
Internet Of Things (IoT) And Critical Power
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the confluence of everyday objects and the internet in which these devices have network connectivity and can send and receive data. Of all the various business…
2016 Olympic Takeaways That’ll Keep Your Facility Running
When the Olympic Torch was lit at Maracana Stadium in Rio the excitement was clear…there were almost a billion people around the world watching. For most people, the amount of…
How UPS Systems Protect Your Bottom Line
On a recent maintenance service visit, a client asked us, “What do I need this UPS system for, anyway? We already have a generator.” If you’re unfamiliar with UPS systems,…
What’s the Cost of Downtime?
Today’s businesses are more reliant on technology than ever before. When it comes time to consider installation of an emergency power source, it is crucial to understand your organization’s cost…
Considerations When Installing a Critical Power System
Critical power systems like UPS systems, generators and power conditioners are highly complex. Simple installation does not always ensure your critical loads are protected. There are at least 12 things…