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United Metal Products has been providing industrial and commercial clients with custom air handler and evaporative technologies for over 35 years.  Their commitment to doing things the right way, showing up on time, and providing world class solutions to their clients has led to UMP’s systems being deployed all over the globe.  As the company has grown […]

There is some very exciting news that is about to be announced by United Metal Products.  This development will allow United Metal Products to better serve their clientele especially data centers and other mission critical facilities.  Stay on the look out for the forthcoming announcement in the next couple of weeks.

Team members from United Metal Products recently spoke at the AFCOM Data Center World .  The focus of the presentation was on the developments in the last several years that have helped to reduce both capital and operational expenditures.  The presentation focused in on the way in which evaporative cooling technology and constructability advancements have helped transform […]

One of the more exciting developments in the last several years in the data center market has been the conscious effort to reduce energy usage, lower operational expenses, and do so through new technology developments.  One of the methods of cooling data centers, especially for hyper scale clients, has been through applying evaporative cooling.  A couple years […]

United Metal Products has been working with large data center owners  to significantly improve the efficiency of indirect evaporative cooling.   This efficiency gain is allowing data center owners to take advantage of the energy savings that evaporative cooling offers, without having to worry about introducing outside air into the data hall.  This new solution builds on the […]

One of United Metal Products team members recently co-authored an article pertaining to data centers, power production and water consumption.  The article focuses on the hydro-footprint of data centers. This holistic approach examines the amount of water needed in the production of power before it is distributed to the localized site (data center). For those that are […]

When it comes to evaluating the essence of what makes for a successful data center cooling project, the core components are similar to those in other vertical markets.  Most manufacturers are aware of these components, but for whatever reason not all vendors desire to implement them. 1) The first key to delivering a successful cooling solution for […]

Over the last few years the data center industry has been in the midst of historic change.  One area in particular where this change has been seen most clearly is in the area of temperature control.  Innovative owners, ASHRAE TC 9.9, and chip manufacturers have all played a part in developing a strong case for raising the […]

One of the best ways to address the issue of energy consumption in mission critical facilities such as data centers is to use energy efficient cooling solutions.  As end users become more comfortable with raising the air temperature to the server inlets there are several unique ways to reduce the overall OPEX of the data center.  There […]

United Metal Products recently deployed several data center units for a multi-megawatt facility.  These units are part of an overall strategy by the owner to reduce the power usage effectiveness (PUE) of the data center, as well as provide significant OPEX savings. The units deployed are similar to the DC-ERA solution that has become popular for clients […]