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LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Geist begins offering low profile breakers on select power distribution units (PDUs). The new smaller breakers reduce the PDU depth by over 40% compared to traditional magnetic breakers. The slimmer design protects against electrical overloads and allows the PDUs to be easily installed in data center cabinets with limited space. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121002/LA84663) "We're the only manufacturer to offer a...

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Geist releases the GBB15 and GBB15 POE, the newest additions to its line of self-contained environmental monitoring units. With on-board temperature, humidity, and dew point sensors, the compact units monitor climate variables that threaten critical data center equipment. Monitored data can be accessed in real-time via a Web interface and users can receive immediate notifications via SNMP, email, and text messages when a user-defined...

FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Geist launches the 3.6 release for their Environet DCiM systems and the Racknet product line. This upgrade includes a new feature called Tenant Billing Manager for Environet, which allows real-time calculation of power consumption associated with tenants for billing and SLA verification (read full release). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120727/LA47540) Additional features for version 3.6, include new branch...

FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Geist unveiled a sophisticated add-on module, Tenant Billing Manager, for their Environet DCiM solution. The newly developed module gives data center managers the ability to calculate exact power consumption in real-time down to individual server level. Rates can then be applied to the power usage data and the application automatically generates invoices or usage reports for each data center client. (Photo:...

SHENZHEN, China, July 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Data center management provider Geist announces the opening of their first Asia office. The establishment of a new facility in Shenzhen, China, is part of the Geist strategy to expand its global reach by establishing a local presence in key locations throughout the world. "Asia is a very exciting place for us to be right now," says Brad Wilson, Executive Vice President for Geist. "There is tremendous growth potential in the Asia data...

FORT COLLINS, Colo., June 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Geist announces a versatile new power strip data collection device, Racknet-A, that will be available for shipping starting August 1st. This innovative new product provides visibility to data from Geist power strips in one, centralized location, saving users from having to set up thousands of IP addresses on the production network. In addition, users save considerable space on costly network switches by plugging power strips...

LINCOLN, Neb., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Data center solutions provider Geist, a division of PCE, is pleased to announce that PCE, Inc. was recently named (ranked #82) as one of the 2012 Inner City 100. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120608/LA21205) The Inner City 100 is a list of the fastest-growing inner city companies in the US, awarded by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and Fortune Magazine. The Inner City 100 program recognizes successful...

By By Jakob Rodgersjrodgers@greeleytribune.com, Greeley Tribune, Colo. Aug. 3--James Geist, CEO of Great Western Ethanol, is growing a little impatient. After all, the 224-acre plot of land in Evans still remains in almost the same condition as it has been for the past four and a half years. For this, Geist said, he blames a "perfect storm" -- a poor economy, even worse environmental disasters and an ever-changing public perception about his company's lifeblood, ethanol. "We're still...