Florham Park, NJ – Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR), and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™, introduces ASCO Power University to the power switching and control world. The ASCO Power Technologies educational and informational center provides news, technical information and insight on trends and issues.
Brian Phelan, director of marketing services for Emerson Network Power’s ASCO Power business, said, “The university’s goal is to help educate engineers and others who are new to power switching and control about the technology and its application. It also serves as a ‘refresher’ for experienced engineers.”
Content will continue to build over time, making the university a resource of choice for power switching and control information. The site features five main navigation tabs: About Us, E-Learning, Articles, Current Events and Experts in Action. Most include drop down menus that enable visitors to quickly locate information.
Short videos, articles, case studies and white papers, and ASCO Facts provide instruction, report current events or share industry perspectives, such as a recent roundtable on power reliability for data centers.
The E-Learning tab, for example, provides four topics with video and interactive options to help the user learn more about power generation, power transfer switches, switching motor loads and neutral conductor options.
The Articles tab features ASCO Facts and white papers on topics that casino online include peak shaving, testing on-site power systems and critical operations power systems.
Get up-to-date information on data centers, critical operations power systems, new technologies and selective coordination by clicking on pokie games online the Experts in Action tab. Also, don’t miss the roundtable coverage on the importance of power reliability in healthcare facilities.
Another roundtable features 10 industry executives from companies such as Microsoft and Deutsche Bank discussing data center power reliability and its importance to day-to-day operations.
At the bottom of the university’s home page, visitors can find archived issues of PowReliability, an enewsletter dedicated to data center power reliability. A drop down menu on the right helps the user select either volume one or two of the popular publication. For more information about ASCO Power University, visit www.ascoapu.com.
About Emerson Network Power
Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR), is the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™ from grid to chip for telecommunication networks, data centers, health care and industrial facilities. Emerson Network Power provides innovative solutions and expertise in areas including AC and DC power and precision cooling systems, embedded computing and power, integrated racks and enclosures, power switching and controls, monitoring, and connectivity. All solutions are supported globally by local Emerson Network Power service technicians. For more information on Emerson Network Power’s ASCO emergency or standby power switching and controls designed to safeguard data and telecommunications networks, industrial processes and critical installations, visit www.ASCOPOWER.com. Learn more about Emerson Network Power products and services at www.emersonnetworkpower.com.
About Emerson
Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, Missouri (USA), is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to create innovative solutions for customers through its network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, and appliance and tools businesses. Sales in fiscal 2008 were $24.8 billion. For more information, visit www.Emerson.com.
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