Capacitors are an integral part of any uninterruptible power system (UPS). Responsible for smoothing, filtering and storing energy, these UPS components are fundamental to the overall health of your UPS. However, much like batteries, capacitors degrade over time and because of this, represent a common point of failure in uninterruptible power supplies. Facility managers and electrical […]
Living on the edge: understanding edge computing and its unique power protection requirements The explosive growth of Internet of Things (IoT) and other connected devices has resulted in the creation of unprecedented amounts of data. As the scale and complexity of data generation continue to magnify, these demands have begun to outpace the network and […]
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 […]
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. With so much at stake, an increasing number of organizations are investing in backup generators for their buildings. An […]