While critical facilities increase in number and prominence within the buildings industry, so do the pressures on the facility engineers who keep them going (and on the design engineers who plan them). Seeing these trends, Engineered Systems has launched this Critical Facilities microsite. Here, you can find white papers, bylined feature articles, upcoming events, and industry news with a tilt toward hospitals, data centers, hospitality venues, and other facilities who must operate reliably around the clock. We want to spotlight your firm's news, accomplishments, and ideas in this area; e-mail editor Robert Beverly at beverlyr@bnpmedia.com.

Articles and columns from facility managers, consultants, and beyond.

Dynamic Data Center Workloads Require a Dynamic Cooling Solution

It takes an enormous amount of electricity to cool a data center. According to Global Market Insights, on average, cooling systems represent 40% of total data center energy consumption.

Hyperscale Data Centers: Tips For Success

Futureproofing, fallback options, and drawing out any client custom requirements early can point you toward success in these high-traffic, high-stakes facilities.

CRITICAL FACILITIES NEWS

Headlines and recent happenings of note for critical facilities.

Critical Central Air-Handling Standby Unit

This month’s Facility File will focus on the B2B May test for an addition of a standby AHU in a pharmaceutical building HVAC application.

Can’t-Fail Facilities

Critical facilities … it’s not just about data centers, much like this magazine has evolved to be much more than our traditional dead-tree issue.

CRITICAL FACILITIES CALENDAR

Upcoming chances to learn and network around the world.

CRITICAL FACILITIES WHITE PAPERS

Technical briefing and analysis from manufacturers in the industry.

How the Wave is Changing the Value Chain

The Impact of Hyperscale Data Centers White Paper

Ten years in, the size of data centers has increased up to 5 to 10MW, and the wholesale real estate market took hold.

An Electrical Win-Win Solution

Syska Hennessy is continually challenged to increase our client’s availability and reduce installed cost (CAPEX) at the same time. Here’s one best practice that we are using to meet this challenge.

2020 January

Check out the January 2020 edition of Engineered Systems: How and why WSP opted to replace an existing ice storage plant with a hidden modular centrifugal chiller plant, who has the authority, responsibility, and liability for keeping the air clean, and much more!

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