AUSTIN, TX — Active Power, Inc. announced the deployment of a second 300 kVA CleanSource UPS (uninterruptible power supply) system for Alabama Public Television (APT). The system protects the broadcaster’s transmitter from power disturbances and also conditions the power, providing voltage regulation and harmonic cancellation.
TAMPA, FL — BICSI renewed its collaboration agreement with the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) in the ongoing effort to reach out and deploy new business systems that will benefit information transport systems (ITS) industry professionals. Leaders from the two groups met at TIA’s headquarters in Arlington, VA,. to discuss strategic direction and joint initiatives including development and promotion of environmentally friendly standards to the building industry.
SAN JOSE, CA — Nearly two-thirds of IT and facilities personnel consider their data center energy efficiency “average” or worse — and their development and test environments might be the biggest cause of that, according to a survey conducted by Cassatt Corporation.
SANTA FE, NM — ComputerSite Engineering, Inc., jointly developed a new white paper with the Uptime Institute, Operational Sustainability and Its Impact on Data Center Uptime Performance, Investment Value, Energy Efficiency, and Resiliency.
Datacenter Dynamics has leveraged its position as a data center conference organizer to compile one of the most complete reports on data center trends in the U.S. market available.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Digital Realty Trust, Inc. is reporting that its recently released study of green data center trends shows that the lack of standardization is a major barrier to implementing green programs involving data centers.
Mission Critical finalized details of two important webinars with speakers drawn from across the data center community. Registration is already open for these free webinars at the Mission Critical website.
Mission Critical and Power Management Concepts announced that registrations had opened for their joint on-line education program. Kevin Heslin, editor, said that the Online education would be developed by Power Management Concepts and distributed online by Mission Critical.
Marist College and the Institute for Data Center Professionals announced that applications are now being accepted for our Facilities Management, Systems and Software and Data Center Professional certification programs beginning in August 11, 2008. All courses are conducted online.
JESSUP, MD — Tate Access Floors, Inc. announced the ISO 14001:2004 certification of its Red Lion, PA, and Jessup, MD, manufacturing facilities. ISO 14001 is a voluntary international standard of the International Standard Organization that defines the requirements for establishing, implementing and operating an environmental management system (EMS).
PORTLAND, OR — The Green Grid announced Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) on April 21 with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA).
Tridium Inc. announced the total number of instances for the company’s Niagara Framework has surpassed 100,000 worldwide. Tridium achieved this milestone as a result of the steady growth in Niagara’s customer base and the adoption of the framework as both a development platform and as an application solution.
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