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The power of the electrical single-line diagram: Future-ready with Consulting Services

October 5, 2023 admin audit report, ecoconsult services, electrical safety, electrical slds, Power Distribution and Management, services, single-line diagrams

Credit to Author: Philippe Arsonneau| Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Today’s evolving power requirements are demanding. Expectations are for safe and efficient operations amid rapidly changing regulations, site reliability, and readiness for future expansion. The single-line diagram (SLD) is essential to meet these expectations. This unique drawing accurately depicts each interconnection among various electrical distribution…

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Is it time to replace your uninterruptible power supply?

October 3, 2023 admin apc smart-ups modular ultra, apc smart-ups ultra, Edge Computing, Power Distribution and Management, Sustainability, uninterruptible power supplies

Credit to Author: Michael Mahan| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 19:52:41 +0000

Like all other IT equipment, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) has a finite lifespan. The average expected lifecycle of a UPS is eight-to-ten years. The batteries typically need to be replaced at least three times during that lifespan. Of course, once a UPS reaches the end…

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How a new generation of uninterruptible power supplies can drive more sustainable operations

September 28, 2023 admin 3-Phase UPS, Energy Efficiency, Power Distribution and Management, Sustainability

Credit to Author: Aldebaran Lopez| Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 23:23:17 +0000

Many commercial and industrial businesses are focused on approaches to becoming more sustainable. As a result, they are asking about supply chains, resilient operations, or carbon footprints. The imperative to become more sustainable will continue to ramp up driven by client requirements, government regulations, and…

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Most common challenges in electrical and automation asset management that could put your business at risk

September 27, 2023 admin asset maintenance, Asset Management, automation asset management, customer audit, ecoconsult services, electrical maintenance, electrical safety, Power Distribution and Management, report, services

Credit to Author: Philippe Arsonneau| Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Imagine having a car but neglecting its maintenance – irregular oil changes and service checks, worn tires, or no fluid replacement. It once had that new car smell and performed well. But how long until it breaks down and leaves you stuck? It’s the same…

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It’s time for a smaller, more powerful UPS for edge computing sites

September 19, 2023 admin backup power, data centers, Edge Computing, Power Distribution and Management, uninterruptible power supply

Credit to Author: Mark Kaloudis| Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:30:00 +0000

As the need for compute, storage, and analytics grows, data center rack space gets tighter and tighter, leaving little or no room for an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). The problem is that the more capacity you pack into a rack enclosure, the more powerful the UPS you’ll…

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Infographic: LV circuit breaker testing to optimize electrical safety, reliability, and compliance

September 14, 2023 admin ecostruxure power commission, Infographic, lv circuit breaker testing, LV circuit breakers, Power Distribution and Management

Credit to Author: Zurica Hansen| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Maintaining low-voltage (LV) circuit breakers isn’t just routine – it’s a vital step in protecting both people and equipment. Plus, it’s essential for staying compliant with electrical codes. As the demand for electrification continues to grow, global codes and regulations are evolving towards stricter maintenance…

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Grid-Interactive Buildings: Schneider Electric leaders share 6 ways to maximize decarbonization and cost savings

September 7, 2023 admin building decarbonization, building electrification, buildings, digitalization, grid-interactive buildings, microgrid, Power Distribution and Management, power grid, Renewable energy, Smart Grid, sustainable buildings

Credit to Author: Andre Marino| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Buildings are a major contributor to global emissions. Innovative technologies are available today to help cost-effectively reduce their carbon footprint; however, maximizing sustainable and financial impacts requires interaction between buildings and the main power grid. We’re transitioning from a unidirectional energy delivery system to a…

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How CERN research lab uses innovative oil-filled transformer monitoring to reduce operational risks

September 4, 2023 admin Asset Monitoring, EcoStruxure, infrastructure and grid, Power Distribution and Management, preventive maintenance, services, Sustainability, transformers

Credit to Author: Philippe Arsonneau| Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:04:00 +0000

As I’ve mentioned previously, oil-filled transformer downtime seriously impacts multiple domains, from electrical generation to consumers. CERN, the famous European Organization for Nuclear Research, is no exception. Transformer monitoring is a priority, and they need help to analyze the health of their aging transformers, optimize…

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