Lesson Learned from 2017: Digitization Helps Boost Business Continuity

Credit to Author: Vincenzo Salmeri| Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 15:51:22 +0000

For many people across the globe, the year 2017 will be viewed as a memorable one.  Highlights included sweeping changes in the political landscape, a near record year for severe… Read more »

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UPS Deployment Design Choices for High Availability Applications

Credit to Author: Gael Souchet| Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 16:00:11 +0000

Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs) are designed to provide power protection in the event of a utility power disruption or failure. But some applications are so sensitive to downtime that they… Read more »

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Don’t forget! The Industrial Internet of Things Relies on Stable Power

Credit to Author: Vincenzo Salmeri| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 17:56:03 +0000

According to McKinsey & Company, digitizing information-intensive processes can cut costs by up to 90 percent and reduce turnaround times by several orders of magnitude. Accenture forecasts reinforce this vision… Read more »

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A Look Ahead: What’s New for Offshore Oil and Gas UPS Solutions

Credit to Author: Philippe Carle| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 19:40:29 +0000

Downtime in the oil and gas industry is expensive. What’s more, the cost of a mishap on an offshore platform can run in the billions of dollars and have an… Read more »

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3 Steps for Countering Oil & Gas Cybersecurity-related Business Continuity Threats

Credit to Author: Philippe Carle| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 18:26:09 +0000

Cyber-attacks cost companies worldwide an estimated $300-400 billion each year in unanticipated downtime and that number is projected to increase sharply. Some large industrial organizations estimate their cost of downtime… Read more »

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Hurricanes Offer Hard Lessons but Also Prove Value of Disaster Preparedness

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 16:00:57 +0000

As the cleanup continues in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Texas, Florida and elsewhere from some of the most devastating storms these areas have seen in decades, companies would do well… Read more »

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How Edge Computing and Drones Reduce the Cost of Oil & Gas Exploration

Credit to Author: Philippe Carle| Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 15:00:33 +0000

Oil and gas exploration is expensive, with the location of the drill site driving a considerable portion of the cost. For example, the cost of a typical shallow shelf oil well… Read more »

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Post Hurricane Harvey: Key Steps to Ensure Fast Recovery of Oil and Gas Operations

Credit to Author: Philippe Carle| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:00:20 +0000

The record-breaking Texas floods spawned by Hurricane Harvey drove news headlines with many stories of dramatic suffering and bravery. The disaster also presented many complications for companies struggling to service… Read more »

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