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AMP Group acquire Harland Simon UPS A
MP Procurement Limited has purchased the Intellectual Property Rights of Harland Simon UPS Limited and established a new
company called AMP Power Protection Limited to run this business. AMP therefore has full rights and access to all designs & documentation of all equipment supplied by Harland Simon since 1995 (over 25 years). APPL will provide rugged Power Protection
Solutions to customers working in industrial applications, including custom design, supply, testing, project management, independent testing, documentation, service and support of: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems and Commercial Off The Shelf UPS products. APPL can support and service any HSUPS equipment in the field. We can also supply new & replacement equipment in full compliance with the original equipment design. APPL has employed five of the Senior
Management Team previously employed by Harland Simon to ensure we can provide an excellent service to our customers. This smooth transition means APPL and the Team are now fully up and running and ready to support HSUPS customers. Our APPL Team is as follows:- 1. Andy Parfitt - CEO - Over 30 years experience in UPS & Power Protection 2. Haydn Langley - Project Manager - Prince2 PM & Electro-mech Engineer - over 30 years experience 3.
John Slaughter - Design Manager -
Over 30 years experience in UPS Industry in all fields 4.
Tim Rimmer - Compliance Manager -
Over 25 years experience - mechanical engineer
moving into the transport and utility sectors” APPL CEO Andy
Parfitt, “This is an exciting new venture. With the support of AMP Procurement we have have been able to quickly and efficiently establish AMP Power Protection. We are now ready to supply and support Power Protection products in Harsh Industrial applications, productions ranging from Commercial Off
5. Mick Howe - Works Manager - Over 30 years experience in works practices AMP Procurement Limited provides supply
chain management services to a range of customers. Principally operating within the defence sector, AMP Procurement also provides services to various government agencies including social housing projects and the NHS. AMP MD Martin Peacock says, “We are
delighted with the acquisition. The IP of the former Harland Simon UPS division had an excellent name in the industry - and in addition this is a perfect alignment for AMP's current strategy within the defence sector, as well as
The Shelf ("COTS") to Ruggedised solutions up to Custom built systems in full compliance with customer detailed specifications and application requirements. We can also supply and support the Harland ProtectUPS(R) range of products. We are looking forward to a long and successful partnership with our customers and suppliers.” With the support of the parent company AMP,
both finance and management are able to support and run projects NOW. The company are already running the T26 contract for BAE Systems, and several other smaller contracts.
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series with a new and improved 500 kVA model. The much-anticipated NXE 500 incorporates
Riello UPS extends NextEnergy range M
anufacturer of uninterruptible power supplies Riello UPS has expanded its super-efficient NextEnergy (NXE)
the latest transformerless technologies to deliver TÜV-certified operational efficiency up to 97% in online UPS mode, while its pioneering Efficiency Control System minimises wasted energy even at partial loads. Already available in 250 kVA, 300 kVA, and 400 kVA versions, the more powerful NXE 500 is a similarly-proven solution for protecting data centres and other mission-critical applications. Delivering unity power in a compact footprint,
the three-phase NXE series delivers “best in class” performance and includes several energy saving features that reduce both power consumption and operating costs. These include a special Active Eco operating
mode that powers the load using the bypass line as well as acting as a filter that eliminates the need for
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commented: “With this latest addition, the NextEnergy range can now protect large-scale systems up to 4 MVA of power. “Thanks to its front to top ventilation and easy
front access for maintenance, the NXE can be installed against the wall or even back-to-back, giving data centre operators the flexibility to optimise their valuable floorspace.” The NextEnergy series offers bottom or top
cable entry and can also operate either with or without a neutral connection, making it suitable for three-wire installations. It comes with a large 7-inch colour LCD touchscreen display
power factor correction. This function boosts efficiency to 98.5%. Up to eight NXE UPS can be paralleled together to increase capacity or add redundancy. Hot
panel and easily integrates with DCIM and remote monitoring software.
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System Expansion (HSE) capability ensures extra units are added without having to switch the entire UPS system to bypass, guaranteeing the critical load is protected at all times. Riello UPS Managing Director Leo Craig
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