Semiconductor Megatrends are Driving the Need for Critical Power Solutions

Credit to Author: Nadia Cheraitia| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 15:28:21 +0000

For semiconductors, technological change is a constant. Today, the semiconductor industry is faced with the three major megatrends – Internet of Things (IoT), self-driving cars and the continued push for… Read more »

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How Cooperation and Trade Associations Push the Semiconductor Industry Forward

Credit to Author: Nadia Cheraitia| Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:00:44 +0000

The semiconductor industry is big – estimated to top $339 billion in annual sales in 2017. What’s more, many of the players that dominate semiconductor design and fabrication are also… Read more »

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Proceed with Caution: How to Safely Recover a Building from a Power Outage

Credit to Author: Patrick Bois| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 20:35:37 +0000

Extreme weather appears to be all too common of late, with multiple devastating hurricanes and major storms hitting the Caribbean, southeastern U.S. and even Ireland over the last couple of… Read more »

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Not Your Father’s UPS: Latest Models Offer Improved Efficiency, Management, Batteries and More

Credit to Author: Gael Souchet| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 19:55:09 +0000

Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) technology has changed quite a bit over the past several years, with newer devices offering far more intelligence and energy efficiency than previous generations. Electrical contractors… 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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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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Industrial UPS vs. Standard UPS: Fundamental Differences Determine Investment Strategy

Credit to Author: Lionel Ardid| Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 15:33:07 +0000

Poor power quality can wreak havoc on business systems uptime impacting both safety and driving up operational costs. From a safety perspective, imagine a mine that experiences an outage and… Read more »

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Operational Risks Justify Oil & Gas Business Continuity Planning

Credit to Author: Philippe Carle| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 15:51:44 +0000

Most of today’s leading oil and gas companies can attribute much of their success to properly insulating themselves from business interruption risk. These companies strive to convert effective risk management… Read more »

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