Tag: Power Supply
Power Struggle: Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Hurricane Sandy hit the New Jersey coast on Monday, October 29, and here in that state we are still in the recovery stage. While there are certainly many facets to an effective emergency preparedness plan, one glaring aspect is how dependence on “the grid” for power is an increasingly risky endeavor.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: 270-Watt-Peak Sunmodule from SolarWorld
The light-capture and energy-conversion technology platforms underlying this 270-watt solar panel combine advances in materials, process, and design to achieve the high levels of energy output.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: SwitchLITE Model EZT by Controlled Power
This automatic transfer switch allows dimmable lighting fixtures to function as emergency lighting.
Lights Out (And Back On) At Candlestick Park In San Francisco
A nationally televised football game was put on hold twice as facilities staff worked to identify the cause of a stadium wide power outage.
New Product Flash: Emergi-Lite® Nexus® Emergency Lighting Management System from Thomas & Betts
Thomas & Betts recently introduced the Emergi-Lite® Nexus® Emergency Lighting Management System to assist facility managers (fms) in their daily operations. The system provides...
New Product Flash: Emergi-Lite® Nexus® Emergency Lighting Management System from Thomas & Betts
Thomas & Betts recently introduced the Emergi-Lite® Nexus® Emergency Lighting Management System to assist facility managers (fms) in their daily operations. The system provides...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: UPS Precautions
What precautionary measures can be put in place to minimize data loss when UPS systems trip?
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Gemini Twin Pack Genset By Generac
This compact standby power generator produces 1,000 kilowatts (kW) and is suitable for a variety of facility types.
NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: HealthPower From Square D by Schneider Electric
This program focuses on the electrical infrastructure of hospitals to improve safety, as well as operational efficiency.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: SVR Pro Series
This line of solid state voltage regulators from Falcon Electric features three models.