One Year On

One Year On

We asked Aaron Oddy what his first year working for UPS manufacturer, CENTIEL has been like and how one of the most unprecedented years has impacted this? I joined leading UPS manufacturer, CENTIEL a year ago as the Swiss company continues to expand in the UK. It was...
Getting the Best from Your Batteries

Getting the Best from Your Batteries

How can facilities maximise performance and get the best from their batteries? Aaron Oddy, sales engineer at Centiel UK examines the issue. Batteries make up around 50% of the cost of a UPS purchase, so maximising their design life is essential. VRLA batteries usually...
Battle of the Budgets

Battle of the Budgets

Over the last 25 years, we have seen significant advances in the efficiency of UPS systems across the industry. Moving from around 85% efficiency to the >97% range that we commonly see today, this has been a big step change in the march towards reducing the overall...
The Dark Side of Service

The Dark Side of Service

By Andrew Skelton, Operations Director, CENTIEL UK Having spent many years in the UPS and Generator industry, one of the most common mistakes I come across, is when equipment has been purchased and it’s not been looked after properly.  Imagine buying a brand-new car...
Misconceptions About Insurance

Misconceptions About Insurance

By Mike Elms, Managing Director, CENTIEL UK Ltd It has been said: insurance is like needing a parachute. If it isn’t there, chances are you won’t be needing it again!  The majority’s perception is that a UPS protects a critical load from power outages.  However, it...
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