AKCP News, Information and Updates
Simple Changes That Improve Indoor Air Quality
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) has a massive impact on the health of the occupants. Poorly ventilated spaces can lead to Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). Dust and indoor air particles can…
Reasons Why Monitoring Restaurant Refrigerators and Freezers is Important
Restaurants typically have refrigerator and freezer facilities for storing perishables. Larger restaurants and kitchens in hotels for example, have larger commercial type refrigerators. Whatever the size, monitoring restaurant refrigerators and…
Preventing Cold Chain Failures using Remote Monitoring Systems
Getting the vaccines to their destination in good condition is paramount for a successful immunization campaign. When exposed to an elevated temperature for too long, they lose their potency. For…
Data Center Temperature Guidelines and Best Practices
To ensure that a Data Center is functioning properly, it is important that the room temperature is regulated. Excessive heat can put a Data Center at risk of failure. Failures…
Using ASHRAE Indoor Air Quality Guide
In the 1970s, the approach to energy efficiency compromised Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). Efforts should concentrate on net-zero energy buildings that do not repeat past mistakes. Forums have discussed sustainable…
AKCP Releases Wireless Tunnel™ Air Quality Sensor
AKCP, the world’s oldest and largest supplier of networked wired and wireless sensor solutions have released their Wireless Tunnel™ Air Quality Sensor. Combining air particles, volatile organic compounds (VOC), temperature…
Data Center Water Usage Effectiveness – WUE
The world is turning more to the digital realm in the new normal. Data centers are multiplying to meet those demands. With more data centers comes the need for more…
Decentralizing Data Center Power
Replacing a centralized electrical distribution system with a distributed power architecture sets up a facility to handle unexpected demand spikes. The Covid-19 pandemic has radically changed the way people are…
Impact of ASHRAE guidelines for Data Centers?
Data Centers consume 1-1.5 percent of energy today worldwide. It is predicted that by 2030, it will grow up to 3-13%. As energy consumption rises, so do the costs….
AKCP Releases Wireless Tunnel™ as an alternative to LoRaWAN
Wireless Tunnel™ a LoRaWAN Alternative? LoRaWAN® and AKCP’s Wireless Tunnel™ are built on Semtech’s LoRa™, long-range radio chirp spread spectrum technology. Wireless Tunnel™ is a complete solution from sensors to…
Fuel cell-powered data centers
Data centers are becoming a vital component of today’s digital technology-driven world. From cloud computing to communications to finance, many industries depend on data centers. They centralize services for the…
Building Sustainable and Resilient Data Centers
The Covid-19 pandemic has made physical contact almost impossible to conduct business. People are staying home and going online to work and meet. This has puts pressure on data centers…
AKCP Security Scan Report 28th December 2020
AKCP Security Scan Data Center Security A data center contains the enterprise’s IT equipment, applications and critical data, so it’s essential to provide proper security systems and security policy. The…
Data Center Temperature Guidelines and Best Practices
In order to ensure that a Data Center is functioning properly, it is important for the temperature to be well-regulated at all times. Excessive heat puts a Data Center at…
Why Vaccine Cold Chain Monitoring is Critical
Vaccines are a key component in our health care system. One of the most cost-effective and efficient public health strategies is immunization. The end of many disease outbreaks can be…
How Server Rooms Benefit From Temperature Monitoring
Heat is the number one enemy of data centers. If the temperature goes above tolerable levels, equipment is at risk of failure. Worse, it hurts the bottom line. As the…
Data Center Design & Planning – Introduction
Many businesses operate outside of safe capacity thresholds with little or no room to expand. According to the IDC, the average data center is 9 years old. However, Gartner states…
Temperature Monitoring Supports the Vaccine Cold Chain
Vaccines play a vital role in society by preventing and eradicating various diseases. Newly developed vaccines such as pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) and rotavirus vaccines have the ability to save…
AKCP Releases sensorProbe+ Firmware v1.0.5488
AKCP, the world’s oldest and largest manufacturer of wired and wireless network-enabled professional sensor solutions has released a firmware update for the sensorProbe+ series of base units. This includes the…
AKCP Wireless Tunnel COVID-19 Vaccine Monitoring Solution
AKCP Wireless Tunnel Solution Deployed for COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery and Storage In response to the pandemic, the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use throughout the world. As the…