Why the biggest risk to your data center is in your head
by PowerShield on Dec 19, 2019 11:45:40 AM
It’s a false sense of security that humans are incredibly good at developing that leads to battery failures. "No news is good news" doesn’t apply to battery monitoring given when it comes to UPS battery failures, 80% are due to undetected battery problems.
Can your BMS provide some measurable financial return to your operation?
by PowerShield on Jul 18, 2019 4:55:34 PM
Battery replacement intervals
by PowerShield on Jan 25, 2019 4:09:25 PM
This is the tenth in a series of units that will educate the reader on the part played by a battery in an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system.
Monitoring VRLA State of Health
by PowerShield on Dec 21, 2018 10:14:45 AM
This is the ninth in a series of units that will educate the reader on the part played by a battery in an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system.
VRLA Installation and Commissioning
by PowerShield on Nov 6, 2018 2:28:35 PM
This is the eighth in a series of units that will educate you on the part played by a battery in an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system.
Battery Cabinets vs. Battery Racks
by PowerShield on Aug 27, 2018 2:07:46 PM
This is the seventh in a series of units that will educate you on the part played by a battery in an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system.
The little things that make a big impact to your UPS batteries
by PowerShield on Aug 15, 2018 11:37:24 AM
Why attention to detail makes a big difference to getting the most out of your UPS battery investment.
Are you one of the 80% that needs 99.99%?
by PowerShield on Aug 8, 2018 8:43:37 AM
According to a recent study from US-research firm Information Technology Intelligence Consulting (ITIC), over 80% of businesses need 99.99% availability from their data center. ITIC calculate that the average cost of this hour of annual downtime is $USD 260,000.
Protect your company's (and your own) reputation by getting the most out of your BMS
by PowerShield on Jul 18, 2018 8:43:52 AM
A battery management system is essential for the continued uptime and health of your data center. So it makes sense that when you've bought and installed one, you get the most out of it.
Speaking the language of batteries
by PowerShield on Jun 18, 2018 11:03:54 AM
This is the sixth in a series of units that will educate the reader on the part played by a battery in an uninterruptible power system (UPS). Following are definitions of terms that are used throughout this collection of technical papers. Where noted, the definitions are standardized …