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RSS upsUPS Management Using SNMP
White Paper The value of UPS's for the protection of local area networks is widely accepted. Using a serial connection between the UPS and the server, UPS operation can be monitored locally. With the centralization of network administration, it is no longer... [24 Feb 2004]
UPS shares surge 35 per cent on news of IPO
News Shares in carrier giant, UPS, have jumped 35 per cent on US stock markets on the news that the company's IPO this week raised a staggering $5.47bn. The company's evolution towards ecommerce is borne out in claims by executives that UPS delivered... [12 Nov 1999]
UPS plans ecommerce acquisitions
News US courier, United Parcel Service (UPS), is planning a series of ecommerce acquisitions. A UPS spokesman would not disclose details of which companies were under scrutiny, but said expansion in three areas was likely - international, logistics... [22 Jul 1999]
UPS and HP launch secure online courier service
News United Parcel Service (UPS) has teamed up with Hewlett-Packard (HP) to offer secure online delivery of paper-based documents. It promises to scan and replicate paper-based documents, using HP Digital Sender software, and guarantees online delivery... [04 Jun 1999]
UPS boss joins ecommerce bandwagon
News The chairman of US delivery service giant UPS has warned businesses they must radically realign working practices to succeed in ecommerce or risk being "left in the dust by competitors". To accommodate this, he said, UPS has extended a network of... [08 Jan 1999]
High-Availability Power Systems, Part I: UPS Internal Topology
White Paper This paper examines different approaches to UPS internal topology and explains how each affects these four elements. "High-Availability” power systems require four elements: Reliability, Functionality, Maintainability, and Fault Tolerance. [24 Feb 2004]
UPS vendor initiates early warning system
News Advance-Galatrek has this week added to its range of UPS (uninterruptable power supply) services by launching an early warning system designed to pre-empt technical problems. It connects a standard UPS to an Advance-Galatrek control centre via a... [04 Aug 1999]
UPS Security Technology Group Uses Web-Based Technology to Produce ID Cards, Saving Local Departments From Purchasing Expensive Systems
White Paper In the immediate days after 9/11, UPS drivers were being denied entry into military installations and government buildings and faced increased delivery delays due to heightened security approvals and escorts. [26 Jan 2005]
UPS: Rotary Returns
White Paper Actually it never left - Rotary UPS that is. However, not everyone is familiar with the fact that for many years uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) have come in two separate and distinct varieties. But for the distributor or electrician the... [24 Feb 2004]
UPS unites supply chain business
News UPS has launched a business unit called UPS Supply Chain Solutions. The new division offers customers the combined services of the company's existing, separate supply chain businesses: UPS Logistics Group, UPS Freight Services (including Fritz... [21 Feb 2002]
UPS: Delivering Lifelong Learning
White Paper With a workforce of around 360,000 in the United States and around the world, the training and development leaders at UPS are intent on creating a lifelong learning environment. Dimick's group in Atlanta is responsible for the overall training of... [16 Jul 2004]
UPS Topologies and Standards
White Paper With the vast increase in the number and types of sensitive loads, the term UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) is now used to identify devices with power ratings ranging from a few hundred VA, designed to protect desktop computer hardware, up to... [24 Feb 2004]
UPS pulls the plug on online delivery
News UPS is to discontinue its online delivery service after admitting its investment in the venture has not paid off. At the time UPS said it expected electronic delivery to account for 30 per cent of its business by 2000. [09 Apr 2002]
UPS invests $200m in global wireless push
News Parcels giant UPS is making a $200m global investment in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and cellular wireless technology - a move that should put an end to delays caused by snapped connector cables linking workers' equipment. [24 Jun 2004]
Q&A: UPS CIO Ken Lacy
Comment UPS' IT chief Ken Lacy recently sat down with silicon.com to discuss the importance of technology to delivering better customer service, why he undertakes projects even if there's a negative ROI and the possibility of commercialising his company's... [25 Jun 2004]
