“Power Saves Lives” FL Governor Rick Scott on Hurricane Matthew power outage
In a press conference on Tuesday morning, October 7th, Florida Governor Rick Scott emphatically stated, “Power saves lives”, in an update on the Hurricane Matthew power outage as the storm scraped the east coast of Florida leaving hundreds of thousands of residents, facilities, and businesses without power. Governor Scott made the statement while discussing the […]
Delta Airlines Service Interruption Caused by Failed Back-up Power
This issue highlights: The Global Delta System failure – what happened? and the Eaton 93PM UPS – Double Conversion Delta Airlines System Outage – What Happened? (follow-up to August 8 Newsletter) On Monday August 8th, the Delta Airlines data center in Atlanta experienced a back-up power system failure that cost Delta an estimated $150 Million […]
Delta Airlines System Shut Down – How to avoid a catastrophic failure
The Delta Airlines system failure on Aug 8, 2016, forced the cancellation of more than 300 flights, inconveniencing hundreds of thousands of people all over the world, and costing Delta Airlines an estimated $150 million. While Delta has been somewhat vague in explaining the exact cause of the system failure, for power professionals, facilities managers, […]
Was Delta’s Computer System Failure Preventable?
Delta Airlines’ Global System Outage Lessons learned from today’s power outage can benefit your organization At 2:30am on Monday, August 8th, the Delta service hub in Atlanta experienced a computer room power outage. The loss of power interrupted computer systems operation across the globe including flight operations, flight status systems, and the Delta website. […]
Does your Facility Meet OSHA Arc Flash Safety Requirements?
This month’s issue highlights the importance of Arc Flash Assessments, EnerSys Vaultflex Enclosures, and Square D by Schneider Electric Services Arc Flash Safety and OSHA Compliance The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulates arc flash hazards and arc flash safety compliance. It is recommended that Arc Flash Analysis and Electric Systems Studies be completed […]
Product End-of-Life Announcements and Tips for Prolonging the Life of your UPS
This month’s issue highlights the importance of End-of-Life Announcements, C&D Flooded Batteries and Modular Power Revitalization Service Symmetra LX Schneider Electric End-of-Life Announcement: APC Silcon DP (Dec 2017), APC Silcon SL ( Dec 2018) and MGE Comet (Dec 2018) If you have a UPS that is approaching the end of it’s service life, it’s likely […]
Power Solutions, LLC Named New England District Partner of the Year by Schneider Electric
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release July 2016 Media Contact: Molly Lacerte 1-800-876-9373, ext. 711 Power Solutions, LLC Named New England District Partner of the Year by Schneider Electric Barrington, RI – Schneider Electric recently awarded Power Solutions, LLC New England District Partner of the Year. The 2015 award was given based on performance and the depth […]
Network Closet Assessment Services
April, 2014 Protect your Network from the Inside Out with a Proactive Network Closet Assessment Service Custom Power Solutions – NEW VIDEO GE Energy Management Awards Our DC Power Team “Partner of the Year” Protect Your Network from the Inside Out with a Proactive Assessment Service On Monday, May 9th, in Cambridge, MA, a manhole […]
Power Solutions, LLC Wins the GE Energy Connections Partner of the Year Award
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release June 2016 Media Contact: Molly Lacerte 1-800-876-9373, ext. 711 Power Solutions, LLC Wins the GE Energy Connections Partner of the Year Award Barrington, RI – Power Solutions, LLC was recently named the GE Energy Connections Partner of the Year. GE manufactures DC Power and UPS Products that protect and optimize critical […]
Custom Packaged Backup Power-Solutions
March, 2016 Custom Power Solutions Battery Health Check Maintenance and Replacement Services – Now Available! CUSTOM BACKUP POWER SOLUTIONS Power Solutions can assist with modified standard or custom solutions Your business requires a flexible and resilient infrastructure to respond to fast changing business demands. At Power Solutions, we deliver end-user defined backup power solutions. We […]
Battery Health Check: UPS, Switchgear and Telecom Battery Maintenance
November, 2015 New! Battery Maintenance and Replacement Services for UPS, Switchgear, and Telco EnerSys wet cell batteries for UPS and Switchgear applications now available BATTERY HEALTH CHECK Battery Maintenance and Replacement Services for UPS, Switchgear, and Telecommunications Applications You don’t have time to worry about the reliability of your back-up power systems. VRLA and […]
Power Solutions for Healthcare Facilities
For the healthcare industry, ensuring a quality environment of patient care is paramount. New technologies—from digital imaging to security-enhancing baby finders—are helping to reduce errors, improve care, and decrease costs simultaneously. But to enable these technologies, healthcare facilities need a rock-solid physical infrastructure to back up their assets. The challenge, then, is to find a […]