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Be frugal, not foolish - preventative UPS maintenance is essential
Preventative UPS maintenance is essential. If there is one piece of advice that we would give it is – not to cut corners. With the bleak economic outlook a reality that cannot be avoided, the temptation to skimp to save will undoubtedly have crossed many minds.
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Not a complete shutdown
UPS systems (Uninterruptible Power Supply) are often the forgotten piece of equipment. Despite being central to business continuity, once a UPS is installed, it is almost too easy to overlook it.
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A domino effect
The intrinsic links within global supply chains are becoming increasingly scrutinised. With over 20% of the world’s population in lockdown, the domino effect on daily lives has been staggering.
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Complacency will cost – UPS maintenance and service remains essential
Now is not the time to be complacent. Especially when it comes to the performance and security of our infrastructures.
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Data centres; at the heart of sustaining business continuity
The world is going into lockdown. Country by country we are being forced to reevaluate our daily routines and how we do business.
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Dear diary - Power Control's journey through Covid-19
We thought we would share our Covid-19 journey with you. As a family run business we rely heavily on our team and the valuable relationships that we have built with our clients and suppliers.
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Powering distribution centres for 24/7 operation
The new BS 9251:2021 came into effect on the 30th of June 2021 and contains some quite significant changes that could see many landlords and residential building owners being caught out.
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Stay safe, stay connected
Covid-19 has well and truly taken over the country, and much of Europe. The coronavirus started out as a fast spreading infectious disease in Wuhan, China and has now become a global pandemic affecting not just tens of thousands of individuals but businesses as well.
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How will 5G affect the future of data centre infrastructure?
As with any major technological advancement, the introduction of 5G is one that has been met with hype, speculation and hypercritics.
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