Knowledge Base
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Choosing a UPS
All the information you need to know about choosing a UPS. From estimating the kVA load to budgetary, space, flexibility and space considerations.
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‘We Apologise for the Interruption to this Broadcast’
Background: Working with facilities management companies is a core aspect of operations for our Projects and Service Sales teams here at Kohler Uninterruptible Power (KUP). As trusted advisors, it is our job to deliver excellent customer service to our partners and...
Complete Power Protection Woven into the Fabric of Operations at Stephen Walters
Background: Stephen Walters is a family-owned company founded in 1720. They specialise in Jacquard weaving of innovative fabrics for Men’s and Ladies’ apparel and neckwear, combining artisan skills with the latest design and textile technologies. Within the...
Protecting critical research equipment at The University of Warwick
The University of Warwick’s (UoW) new Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building (IBRB) brings together 300 biomedical researchers from across the School of Life Sciences and Warwick Medical School to fight human diseases. Its focus is on understanding the origins...
EMC choose KOHLER Uninterruptible Power
Due to the outstanding features of the Powerwave Modular UPS Systems, we have been chosen to provide 3 x 200 kVA UPS systems to Dell/EMC’s facility in Ballincollig, Co. Cork. The new uninterruptible power supplies will replace much older UPS equipment and provide...
KUP Finalists in Major Data Centre Awards!
We’re delighted to announce that our MF Series UPS is in the shortlist for FOUR major awards this Spring! We’re proud to be finalists at the DCR Excellence Awards for Data Centre UPS Product of the Year Data Centre Backup Power Solution of the Year And also at the DCS...
A Quick Guide to UPS Battery Technologies
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems are essential for ensuring continuous, reliable power and so selecting the right UPS battery technology is crucial for optimizing performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. To help engineers and consultants make...
Powering Green Mountain’s Sustainable LON-East Data Centre
Revolutioning Data Centre Resilience in East London Strategically nestled in East London, Green Mountain's LON-East facility boasts a secured 30MW power capacity on a stunning site, which broke ground in 2024. Designed for scalability and high-performance workloads...
The Importance of Regular Maintenance for UPS Systems: Ensuring Reliability and Longevity
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems are essential components to safeguard against potential power disruptions and data loss and to ensure continuity in critical business applications. However, the reliability of a UPS system heavily depends on regular and...
Keeping the Lights on Learning – Power back up for Facilities Managers in Education
Educational establishments, whether universities, colleges or schools need high-quality power protection to keep people and premises safe. Consideration needs to be given to emergency lighting to ensure people can get around during a power blackout. And most...
Critical Power Care for Patient Safety Whitepaper
There are a lot of considerations and challenges installing and maintaining systems in an ever-changing healthcare environment. Healthcare providers have a duty of care to patients. Along with providing a duty of care to nursing, medical staff, patients and visitors,...
Cool Runnings: Achieving better energy efficiency in Data Centres
Learn how to enhance data centre energy efficiency Data centres are responsible for almost 1% of global electricity demand and 0.3% of all global carbon dioxide emissions. With energy costs continuing to sit high on the agenda of data centre operators, highly...
UPS Efficiency and its contribution to green data centres
As the spotlight has turned to the UPS’s role in the PUE energy equation, in this whitepaper manufacturers have responded with ways to improve UPS efficiency. [contact-form-7 id="33986" title="Whitepaper Download - UPS Efficiency and its contribution to green data...
Webinar – Understanding nickel-zinc batteries for UPS systems
As datacentres evolve to meet the demands of AI advancements, the need for scalable solutions with increased power and cooling becomes paramount. While VRLA and lithium-ion batteries have been the go-to options, a new contender—nickel-zinc technology—is emerging as a...
CPD Webinar | Understanding the fundamentals of UPS systems in HTM 06-01 compliant healthcare environments
As healthcare facilities and operating rooms rely heavily on technology for patient care, it is crucial to have reliable power protection solutions in place. Our experts will provide valuable insights into the latest guidance provided by HTM 06-01 and how to design a...
CPD-Accredited Webinar: Neutral Earth and Fault Clearance
A practical insight to the often-misunderstood topic of fault clearing of loads and neutral earthing supplied by an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Learn what the 18th edition regulations state, how a UPS operates in order to clear a fault, and things to consider...
CIBSE Webinar: Uninterruptible Power Systems for Life Safety in Buildings
With stricter restrictions on generators, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems are emerging as the key backup power source for critical building systems. This CPD webinar hosted by CIBSE explores the growing importance of UPS systems in ensuring life safety...