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What happens behind the Scenes of an Emergency Call?

Your critical infrastructure is in place to protect some of your most crucial loads, but what happens if the heart of your infrastructure fails or…

ups-alarm-codes UPS in Alarm: What Happens Next.

We ran an article on “What Your UPS Alarm is trying to Tell You” to help explain some of the basic alarms you might experience.…

Eaton, summary report, blackout tracker Takeaways from Eaton’s 2017 Blackout Tracker

Since 2008, power equipment provider Eaton has collated and released an annual report called the Eaton Blackout Tracker . This report compiles annual power outage…

External Maintenance Bypass External Maintenance Bypass 101

An article explaining, in general terms, what an External Maintenance Bypass is in relation to UPS units and when it’s necessary to have.

Lessons Learned from the CES 2018 Power Outage 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…

Power Outages Caused by Squirrels 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…

how delta airlines prevent power loss What We Can Learn From Delta Air Line’s Power Outage

Last Monday Delta Air Lines experienced a massive disruption in their service from a power outage due to what some outlets suspect is the result of…

What Happens When Your UPS System Fails What Happens When Your UPS System Fails

Prevention is key to keeping a catastrophic event from occurring in your equipment. Not only can failure cause your equipment to disrupt your workflow, and can cost your…

UPS system maintenance plan 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…

Why UPS Battery Maintenance can save you money Average Data Center Outage Cost: $627,418 PER INCIDENT

Just how costly is an unplanned data center outage? A recent study puts the price tag at over $600,000 per incident.  The top root cause…

When crisis strikes, you’ll be glad you have an External Maintenance Bypass Why You Need an External Maintenance Bypass

Downtime Denied: How an External Maintenance Bypass Saves the Day Suppose your UPS experiences a catastrophic failure or needs to be removed for maintenance. In…

UPS Maintenance is critical to avoid power failures for Surgical Centers & Hospitals A Surgical Facility’s UPS Downtime Disaster

How Scheduling Maintenance Checks Can Prevent UPS Downtime and Avoid Catastrophic Power Failures for Medical Centers & Hospitals The facility manager at a surgery center…