Vertiv Announces Second Quarter 2020 Earnings

August 05, 2020

Net income increased $45 million and adjusted EBITDA was relatively flat compared with last year’s second quarter despite $128 million lower net sales. Adjusted EBITDA margin increased 150 basis points. Record backlog of $1.8 billion at end of June and second quarter orders up 2%, and up 5% organically. Strong June month-end liquidity of $530 million and second quarter operating cash flow of $73 million. Third quarter guidance: 4-6% organic sales and 7-14% adjusted EBITDA growth from last year’s third quarter.

Healthcare Tech Company Standardizes Monitoring to Ensure Uptime at 126 Sites

August 07, 2020

By standardizing its monitoring solution across a distributed network, this leading independent healthcare technology company was able to monitor all sites, all the time, from 24x7 Network Operations Centers (NOCs), while also giving regional and local teams increased visibility. The combination of environmental monitors, sensors, and monitoring software has helped the organization proactively identify potential problems, reduce risks, and ensure uptime.

Distributed and Centralized Bypass Architectures Compared

August 24, 2020

When designing a power protection scheme for data centers, IT and facility managers must ask themselves whether a distributed or centralized backup strategy makes more sense. Unfortunately, there is no easy answer to that question.