Critical Environments Group
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Vertiv combines the C13 and C19 outlets into one, supporting both C14 and C20 plug types. Vertiv has stepped up its critical power game with a rack Power Distribution Unit (rPDU) that features a patented Combination Outlet C13 / C19 option that supports C14 and C20 plug types. This new option should significantly reduce the complexity…
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Server rooms and network closets are getting smaller as companies continue to experience growth at the edge and seek to maximize every square inch of space. With critical IT equipment housed in increasingly compact footprints, cooling has become a growing challenge for operators and a priority for solution providers. Rack-based cooling is a favorable cooling…
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Intelligent Management of Environmental and Security Information in Mission-critical Facilities In the current data center landscape, effective infrastructure management and environmental monitoring go hand in hand. The industry is in complete agreement that real-time data about a facility’s airflow, power consumption, fluid leaks, etc., is vital for ensuring uptime and efficiency. However, many mission-critical facility…
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New Wi-Fi Sensor Options allow for easy deployment, immediate insight into any facility. The need to monitor spaces and environmental conditions within a facility is more important than ever, and demand for that capability has gone way beyond data centers. RLE Technologies is addressing this need with new sensor options that capitalize on the fact…
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CEG in the news! In the November, 2020 issue of Engineered Systems Magazine, CEG and Upsite Technologies shared their best practices for managing airflow at the room level without busting your budget. “While data center cooling is a science in its own right and can be quite complex, it can be boiled down to what…
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Galaxy VL is the most compact 3-phase UPS in its class. Scalability and environmentally conscious features make it a smart choice for data centers, industrial facilities. The universe isn’t the only celestial entity that’s continuously expanding! Schneider Electric’s Galaxy of critical power solutions is also growing with its recent introduction of the most compact three-phase…
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It’s that time again. From hurricanes to heat waves, some of the most volatile months of weather are fast approaching and the forecast is clear: businesses must prepare now to ensure they remain productive and operational. While a power outage of any length can be disruptive to operations, having a plan to address long-term power…
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Here at CEG we’re celebrating International Data Center Day because we’re passionate about this industry. While we’re incredibly proud to be a part of this industry’s explosive growth, we’re equally concerned about its future. The industry of data and specifically data centers, has become the “new steel” or “new oil.” Data centers were integral and…
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Li-ion, Flywheel UPS Systems Provide Seamless Emergency Power that’s Efficient, Environmentally Friendly. When the phrase ‘mission-critical environment’ is used, it’s most often referring to a data center. But the reality is there are many other environments out there that can be considered just as critical. Municipal service facilities such as 911 call centers or emergency…
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When the phrase ‘mission-critical environment’ is used, it’s most often referring to a data center. But the reality is that there are many other environments out there that are just as, if not more, critical. Medical facilities are an excellent example of this. While healthcare facilities of all sizes will have some type of emergency…
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