APC (American Power Conversion), now known as APC by Schneider Electric, is a globally renowned company specializing in power management and protection solutions. Founded in 1981 in Rhode Island, USA, APC quickly became a leading provider of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems and surge protection devices.

In 2007, APC was acquired by Schneider Electric, a multinational corporation headquartered in France with operations in more than 100 countries. The acquisition combined APC’s expertise in power management with Schneider Electric’s broader portfolio of energy management and automation solutions.

APC by Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services designed to ensure the availability, efficiency, and reliability of electrical power in various environments, including data centers, IT infrastructure, industrial facilities, offices, and homes. Some key offerings include:

1. Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS): APC UPS systems provide backup power in the event of a utility power outage or fluctuation, ensuring continuous operation of critical equipment and preventing data loss or downtime.
2. Power Distribution Units (PDUs): APC PDUs distribute electrical power to multiple devices or equipment within a rack or enclosure, enabling efficient power management and monitoring.
3. Racks and Enclosures: APC offers a range of racks, cabinets, and enclosures designed to organize and protect IT equipment, servers, networking devices, and other hardware.
4. Software and Monitoring Solutions: APC provides software solutions for power management, remote monitoring, and energy optimization, allowing users to monitor and manage their power infrastructure from anywhere.
5. Surge Protection Devices: APC surge protectors and suppressors safeguard sensitive electronics and equipment from power surges, spikes, and other electrical disturbances.
6. Data Center Solutions: APC offers comprehensive data center infrastructure solutions, including cooling, power distribution, rack systems, and management software, designed to optimize energy efficiency, reliability, and scalability.

APC by Schneider Electric is recognized for its high-quality products, innovative technologies, and commitment to sustainability. The company’s solutions help businesses and individuals protect their valuable equipment, minimize downtime, and maximize energy efficiency, contributing to a more resilient and sustainable future.