62 results found for: data center cooling

In an effort to lower PUE of their data center facilities, several organizations have sought out the expertise that United Metal Products has in the area of evaporative cooling technologies.  Several years ago it would have been unthinkable for most organizations to consider using evaporative cooling to control the climate in their data centers.  However, ever since […]

United Metal Products recently shipped the last units for a Fortune 100 Entertainment Company’s multi-site data center project.  By taking advantage of United Metal Products “Design Assist Program for the Application of Evaporative Cooling Technologies to Data Centers”  the end user was able to ensure that each of their data centers unique cooling needs were addressed. To […]

Over the last few years United Metal Products has been approached by several technology companies and colocation companies that have multiple facilities to provide data center cooling solutions. Through United Metal Products’ work with these clients several unique processes have been developed that are allowing these clients to grow their infrastructure with fewer headaches. One of these […]

As United Metal has worked with end users and consulting engineers in designing data centers over the last few years they have become very familiar with the industry’s best practices.  While best practices do not help you make technological advances or gain a competitive edge over others they do ensure that your data center is taking advantage […]

Over the last few years many technology, colocation, and Fortune 500 companies have recognized the Phoenix, Arizona area as a great place to have a data center.  In addition to great deals on real estate the Phoenix market offers data center owners and developers fairly reasonably priced power (especially when compared to New York City or California), […]

United Metal Products, Inc. opened their doors for business back in 1978. Since that time the experienced and innovative design & manufacturing team at United Metal has literally changed the evaporative cooling industry.  As the holder of several patents, United Metal, has contributed to incredible efficiency gains resulting in lower OPEX for clients in multiple industries.  In […]

It is fairly common knowledge that upwards of 6% of all the power consumed in the United States takes place in data centers.  One of the most significant contributors to the power consumed in data centers has to do with the cooling solutions that have traditionally been applied.  Many end users have operated with the mindset that […]

Recently, one of United Metal Products team members contributed an article for the cover story of  Mission Critical Magazine, a leading publication for the data center marketplace. The article discusses a customer-centric business model that our family of  companies seek to implement. While a customer-centric business model seems like common sense this article briefly provides a framework […]

Over the last several years it has become more common for data centers to seek to implement the energy efficient technology of evaporative cooling.  However, there are dangers to doing this which some end users and manufacturers have overlooked.  United Metal Products has been designing evaporative cooling equipment for almost 35 years and has  had the opportunity […]

One of the responsibilities of a designer and manufacturer is to assist end users in developing the best solution for a given application.  In the mission critical space this is extremely important as a poorly designed cooling solution can have a negative ripple affect on the data center.  Some end users in recent years have been eager […]