by Jim Harrington | Jul 8, 2026 | Telecommunications Insights
The Retrofit Imperative: How to Modernize Aging Telecom Power Plants Without a Network Shutdown A telecom power plant retrofit is becoming a network priority as 5G, fixed wireless access, and edge infrastructure place new demands on aging 48V DC systems. Ericsson...
by Jim Harrington | Jun 29, 2026 | Motive Power Insights
Walk into almost any warehouse right now and the battery conversation has gotten loud. Lithium is either sold as the obvious future or treated like an expensive fire waiting to happen. Both versions are wrong, and both cost operations real money, because a fleet that...
by Jim Harrington | Jun 17, 2026 | Motive Power Insights, Telecommunications Insights, Data Center Insights, Industry Insights, Industrial Insights
Hurricane season exposes the gap between having backup power equipment and being truly ready to use it. For companies along the Gulf Coast, and for any organization with sites in hurricane-prone regions, the real question is simple: if utility power drops, roads...
by Jim Harrington | Jun 2, 2026 | Industrial Insights
A Momentary Power Blip Can Shut Down an Entire Line You don’t need a multi-hour blackout to lose a shift’s worth of production. On a modern automated line, a voltage sag that lasts a few cycles can be enough. The PLCs drop out, the robots stop where they...
by Jim Harrington | May 19, 2026 | Data Center Insights
A New Voice on Mission-Critical Power Kristin Anderson has joined Exponential Power as Vice President of our Data Center division. She arrives at a moment when the data center industry is being reshaped by a single, stubborn reality: limited power availability is now...