battery Archives

Jun 01 / By Pankaj Sharma

No Skimping on Safety: Lithium-ion UPS Batteries Must Meet Stringent Safety Standards

Lithium-ion batteries have been used in uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs) for several years now, providing benefits including a longer battery life, smaller size and weight, and lower total cost of ownership vs. traditional UPS lead… Read Article »

Feb 07 / By Pankaj Sharma

Safety First: Today’s Li-ion Batteries in UPSs Are Safe, Long-Lasting, and Less Costly

Perhaps you’ve heard that Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are now being used in uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and it’s sparking (pardon the pun) memories of smartphones catching on fire due to Li-ion battery issues. Let me… Read Article »

Feb 28 / By Gordon Lord

5 Considerations for Maximizing the Life of Your UPS Batteries

We often get asked: How long will my UPS battery last? Well, it depends. No battery lasts forever. And battery life can be maximized by operating your uninterruptible power supply under recommended conditions (check your… Read Article »

Dec 21 / By Pedro Pereira

2016 Year in Review: Balancing Security Concerns with Delivering Business Value Through Digitalization

Looking back on 2016, two major technology trends stand out for IT Solution Providers: a daunting security challenge and a fervent obsession to deliver business value. If you take a negative perspective, 2016 may go… Read Article »

Aug 12 / By Paul Desmond

As Pokemon Craze Continues, Concerns Arise over Social Aspects and Battery Life

As the Pokemon Go craze continues unabated, stories are cropping up about people getting injured and even crashing their cars while playing. Parents, then, may well be wondering what downsides to the game they should… Read Article »