NextDC chief operating officer (COO), Simon Cooper, outlines the latest methods used in data centre cooling to meet the twin goals of increased reliability and improved energy efficiency.
Topics: Programmed Maintenance, Cooling, Sustainability, Data Centre Cooling, Energy Efficiency
Things to consider before you decide on your facility maintenance provider.
With the HVAC –R industry always on the go, it is often the case that manufacturing facilities operate reliably and not always necessarily optimally. We have previously spoken about the heated debate of service and maintenance of your facility equipment and the benefits of a programmed maintenance schedule. With the potential costs of a reactive service and repair sometimes being up to three times higher than the same repair service done within a programmed maintenance schedule, we started looking at facility maintenance providers and how might the good stand apart from the rest.
Topics: Facility Maintenance, Programmed Maintenance, Refrigeration Services
Refrigeration leak detection has come a long way since the days of rubbing soap to look for bubbles to appear. With an increased focus on environmental effects due to refrigerant loss and the stresses of efficiency from an industrial perspective, reliable and quick gas leak detection methods are more important than ever. Especially with the rising costs of refrigerants and the r22 phase our regulations.
Topics: News, Programmed Maintenance, R22, Refrigeration Leak Detection, Refrigeration Services
Is Programmed Maintenance the Right Service Solution for Maintaining Services?
The best ways to service and maintain your facility equipment has long been a heated debate. Programmed maintenance is often viewed by many companies as an expense that wastes time and resources when the age old adage of "if it aint broke, don't fix it" reactive mode is in play.
Topics: News, Programmed Maintenance, Refrigeration Services