Sustainability and Innovation in the Data Center Industry: Insights from Rob Ussher

 

The data center industry has undergone significant transformation in recent years, spurred by the challenges of COVID-19 and an intensified focus on sustainable practices. These shifts have prompted innovations in energy efficiency and new strategies in business operations, reshaping how data centers address both technological demands and environmental responsibilities.

In this episode of Straight Outta Crumpton, host Greg Crumpton engages with Rob Ussher, the co-owner and Director of Sales for Hanley Automation, to explore recent shifts and innovations within the data center industry. This discussion unfolds in the context of evolving business strategies post-COVID and the increasing importance of sustainable practices in data centers.

Rob Ussher shares his journey and the transformative strategies at Hanley Automation, focusing on the impacts of COVID-19 on business operations and industry adaptations. The conversation delves into the technical aspects of data centers, including energy efficiency and sustainability, while also touching on the human elements of business—team dynamics, customer relationships, and adapting to new market realities.

Article written by MarketScale.

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