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Design software and tools

EcoStruxure Power Design – Data Centers

For power distribution in data centers: specifications for tenders and calculations.

Design tools for data centers

Simple, interactive tools that enable exploration of "what if" scenarios to achieve optimal designs.

ETAP

Energy management software platform to design, operate, and automate power systems.

EcoStruxure Specification Tool

Generating specifications to cover electrical and mechanical equipment of buildings.

Reference designs

EcoStruxure

Small data center (IEC)

880 kW IT capacity, Tier 3, chilled water, 1694 m².

EcoStruxure

Mid-size data center (IEC)

1 MW IT capacity, Tier 3, 2059 m².

EcoStruxure

Large data center (IEC)

56 MW IT capacity, OCP compatible, indirect air cooling, 55.000 m².

EcoStruxure

Reference Design 99

AI reference design with liquid cooling

Training and resources

Resources

Critical power solutions

Explore critical power solutions for applications in commercial and industrial environments.

White paper

AI-driven data center

Learn how data centers are key enablers of digitalization and sustainability.

White paper

Challenges and guidance for data center design

Explore AI's impact on data center infrastructure and how to address challenges.

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Who is a consulting engineer?

A consulting engineer is a professional who shares his knowledge and expertise on engineering projects with businesses, industrial facilities, commercial organizations, and other agencies. These are specialists who possess skills and knowledge in a specific area of engineering.

As independent contractors, they usually partner with design firms and other consulting entities to provide a range of services that include design, project analysis, management, and quality control. This includes implementing solutions that enable cost-efficient and sustainable construction, operation, and maintenance of any type of equipment. They are also responsible for ensuring specific standards imposed by the governmental bodies.

What does a consultant engineer do?

One of the key roles that a consultant engineer plays is planning, designing, and then implementing technical expertise while working on a project commissioned by a client. Their goal is to solve challenges in the most innovative and practical way. With their experience and knowledge, they are capable of analyzing problems and developing strategies that help clients meet the required standards.

Another important role of the engineering consultant is the delivery of technical support and guidance to all their clients. It means they stay with the customer and help them navigate complex engineering issues, explain technical requirements, and generally serve as a trusted advisor to help them make informed decisions. This requires the ability to understand and translate highly technical jargon into understandable terms for clients without an engineering background.

How can our solutions help consulting engineers?

With our software and tools, consultant engineers can work faster and smarter, increasing their efficiency and cost-effectiveness, gaining a crucial advantage over the competition in the market. Through numerous applications, calculation tools, webinars, online platforms, and other documents, all consulting engineers can grow their knowledge, facilitate their jobs, and get new business partners more easily.