Reflect on the critical power lessons from 2018 with our blog year in review. We covered topics from CES outages and UPS maintenance to DC power plants and lithium-ion technology. Discover key insights that will help you understand and manage your critical power infrastructure better throughout the year.
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Eaton's 2017 Blackout Tracker report compiled data from over 3,500 power outages across the U.S. This 10th and final report highlights how outages are impacting more people and costing businesses significantly more. Discover the top takeaways, including the rising cost of downtime and the increasing frequency of natural disaster-related disruptions.
Discover the surprising cause behind countless US power outages: squirrels. Learn how these furry creatures create short circuits by using power lines as highways and how their bodies can bridge electrical components. Understand the growing problem and what you can do to protect your critical operations from these unexpected disruptions.
A surgical facility faced an unexpected disaster when UPS downtime prevented surgeons from washing their hands. This incident highlights that even small overlooked systems can cause significant disruption. Regular maintenance and a comprehensive facility survey are crucial to prevent power failures and protect your medical center's operations and reputation.