Building management systems (BMS) are becoming increasingly common in modern buildings such as hotels, apartment and office buildings – and even individual homes. Also known as a building automation system, the BMS is a computer-based…
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Should You Get an Uninterruptible Power Supply for Every PC User at Your Company?
An IT manager recently posted a question on Spiceworks that generated robust discussion. The simple question was, “Do you purchase a UPS for every PC user?” The poster, “Jason8238,” went on to describe his environment….
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More Frequent and Severe Storms Mean that Homeowners Need UPS Power Protection
Weather forecasters use terms like snowstorms, derechos, hailstorms, rainstorms, blizzards, low-pressure systems, lightning storms, hurricanes, typhoons, nor‘easters, and twisters. Research meteorologists call them thunderstorms and cyclones. All are atmospheric disturbances that redistribute heat and produce…
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New Award-winning Technology Maintains Home Connectivity During Power Blackouts
The notion that people can use technology in a simple way to manage their comfort, connectivity, and safety at home is gaining rapid acceptance. New smart technology innovation in home automation is now providing homeowners…
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How Low-voltage Intelligent Traffic Systems Deliver Benefits in Safety, Cost and Efficiency
Significant change is coming to the intelligent traffic systems (ITS) that control intersections across North America, bringing increased efficiency and safety at lower cost to municipalities that adopt the new technology. The change involves ITS…
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How a UPS Monitoring Service Can Help Prevent Costly IT Downtime
For years, research firms and IT vendors have been trying to calculate the cost of business downtime due to IT failures with varying results but a consistent upshot: downtime is expensive. Back in 2011, CA…
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Before Bringing Technology to the K-12 Classroom, Consider the State of Your UPSs
This 2016 post from blog.schneider-electric.com still rings incredibly true! Schools all over the United States in particular are upgrading their wireless infrastructures with the aid of Federal funding. APC by Schneider Electric has recommendations for…
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Save your customers from a “zombified” workplace…protect their UPS investment!
Your customers’ uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs) have just one job: to provide a steady supply of power. But improperly maintained and aging UPSs can fail—damaging and destroying their equipment and putting data and critical applications…
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