by Jim Harrington | Aug 5, 2025 | White Papers
Abstract This paper examines the implications of using alternative battery chemistries in stationary applications; specifically, those which traditionally use lead-acid or nickel-cadmium batteries. In it we examine safety, reliability, maintenance, and regulatory...
by Jim Harrington | Jul 28, 2025 | Battery Test Equipment, Data Center Insights, Industrial Insights
Edge data centers are sprouting up everywhere: on rooftops, cell towers, and compact enclosures far from climate-controlled facilities. When temperatures soar to 110°F, cooling systems max out and batteries face their biggest test. Battery failure means site failure....
by Jim Harrington | May 27, 2025 | Data Center Insights, Industry Insights, Industrial Insights
We recently sat down with Rocky Colombo, who was promoted to lead Exponential Power’s Industrial, Data Center, and Service businesses. Rocky’s had a remarkable career in the battery industry, starting out as an electrician in the field and working his way up to Senior...
by Jim Harrington | Apr 23, 2025 | Motive Power Insights, Telecommunications Insights, Data Center Insights, Industrial Insights
In the world of stored energy, three letters cause a lot of confusion: BMS. Ask ten people what BMS stands for, and you might get ten different answers. The confusion is understandable—BMS can refer to Battery Monitoring Systems or Battery Management Systems—two...
by Jim Harrington | Apr 4, 2025 | Data Center Insights
With over 20 years of experience in the critical backup power industry, Kristi Longshore has built an impressive career. As Vice President of the Data Center Division at Exponential Power, she is not only driving business growth but is also passionately advocating for...