Maximising UPS system availability
UPS systems exist to supply clean power with near-perfect availability. It follows therefore that the uninterruptible power supplies themselves also have these levels of availability. In this article Tan Yu...
Meeting a Data Centre’s Competing Demands
Larger enterprises spend millions of pounds in energy every year with data centres using huge amounts of electricity. This reality, set against a background of rising energy costs and growing...
Making the most of your UPS battery resource
Batteries are fundamental to the backup resource that a UPS provides, yet they should also be considered as one of its weakest links. They have a finite useful working life...
How Communication Improves UPS performance
Communications capability is vital to the effectiveness and wellbeing of a UPS: While crucially facilitating orderly system shutdowns during extended power failures, it also allows continuous monitoring and pre-emptive maintenance...
The importance of service agreements
In this article, Tan Yu Ming, General Manager at Kohler Uninterruptible Power, explains why professionally designed and fulfilled service contracts are so vital to UPS reliability. Any organisation that invests...