Unified Power continues to pursue its objective of expanding its footprint and enhancing its service offerings, striving to deliver the most effective critical power services across North America. As part of this ongoing mission, we are proud to announce our latest acquisition, Uptronix Inc. Uptronix Inc., headquartered in Woodstock, Georgia, has been a trusted provider […]
Uninterruptible power system (UPS) failures can spell disaster for businesses that rely on this form of backup power to prevent critical data loss. In fact, UPS system failure ranks as the No. 1 cause of unplanned data center outages, according to a report from the Ponemon Institute. Even more disheartening, the same study estimates the […]
Historically, when it came to uninterruptible power system (UPS) batteries, there was a single tried-and-true industry standard: valve-regulated lead acid (VRLA) batteries. While the well-established veteran continues to dominate the market, over the past decade a new player has been steadily gaining momentum. Representing a major progression in UPS battery technology, lithium-ion (Li-ion) provides a […]
When it comes to ensuring the ongoing health and performance of your power solutions, engaging in regular service is essential. Research has repeatedly shown that routine maintenance helps extend the lifespan of uninterruptible power systems (UPSs), generators and other critical power equipment while reducing the likelihood of expensive repairs. Because you rely on these protection […]
Power outages are becoming an alarmingly common occurrence for U.S. businesses. As extreme weather events such as hurricanes, heatwaves and wildfires increase in both frequency and intensity, power supply disruptions are wreaking havoc with business operations. In fact, utility customers experienced 1.33 billion outage hours in 2020, up 73% from roughly 770 million in 2019, according […]