November 2023 Internal Newsletter

November 2023 Internal Monthly Newsletter

The Next Frontier: Industrial Tech for the future

Who is BLACKPINK? ~ Aly Almeria

As we all start to wind down and prepare for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to each and every one of you.

Contents

What’s New - Industrial Tech for the future New Virtual Healthcare Facilities Gear Up With the Sales Conversation Tool We’re one Ticket away! Offer Management & Literature Library ASCO Voice Amplified - Powerline Magazine Events Corner

Analytics & Social Advocacy Corner Collaborator’s Note - Dominic Magni Employees Corner November Game - Stepdown Who is BLACKPINK? - Aly Almeria

WHAT’S NEW

Our CEO shares our future strategy and the focus areas. The Next Frontier – Industrial Tech for the future

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DIGITAL UPDATES

Find the latest videos of healthcare facilities with battery energy storage systems, solar photovoltaics, and EcoStruxure Microgrid Advisor. Viewers can immerse themselves in facilities supported by solutions for sustainability and power resilience. New Virtual Healthcare Facilities

We’re one ticket away!

The ASCO Power Marketing team recently integrated Workfront. Anyone who would like to get marketing assistance should use the tool to streamline collaboration. The integration of Workfront will enable us to accomplish projects with detailed briefs to lessen turnaround time and ensure that we stay on track with the project objectives.

Submit a Marketing request on Workfront

Access the Workfront training video and presentation

The Sales Conversation Tool centralizes product information, value proposition, and digital assets for the ASCO Power product line. It will empower sales teams to expand product knowledge and champion our industry-leading critical power equipment. Ready for Battle? Gear Up With the Sales Conversation Tool

Check it Out

Don’t have access? Email rozenaysabel.esqiuvel@se.com or maritess.bernardino@se.com for assistance.

OFFER MANAGEMENT

Medium Voltage Automatic Transfer Switches and Quick Connect Products are now in LayoutFAST We’ve released the MVATS and the Goldstar Products (QCPs) in LayoutFAST . Users can now include these ASCO solutions in the free software for building information modeling (BIM) and electrical design.

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Discontinued Products Cross-Reference

Find Schneider Electric alternatives for decommissioned ASCO products.

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LITERATURE LIBRARY

Technical Brief:

Temporary Backup Power for Mission Critical Telecommunication

Telecommunication facilities play essential functions in the modern economy and emergency response by offering voice, video, internet, and other communication services.

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Technical Brief:

How Automated Critical Power Reporting Helps Healthcare Facilities Healthcare providers offer mission critical life-saving services. Implementing a testing strategy helps demonstrate readiness and streamline compliance.

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ASCO VOICE AMPLIFIED

With over a century of backup power expertise, ASCO Power Technologies has been featured in Powerline Magazine , highlighting its commitment to innovating critical power technology. The article describes new design approaches for microgrids and how transfer switches enable seamless transitions between power sources.

#LifeIsOn #PoweringCustomersFutures

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EVENTS CORNER

Our events this month were a success! Check out the images below! ASCO Engineering Seminar Fall 2023

EGSA Conference 2023

FPC Seminar and Expo 2023

Mobile Classroom Event

SOCIAL ADVOCACY CORNER

Last October, 99 ASCO employees earned 34,882 points by sharing assets!

Sharing is a GREAT way for ASCO to gain visibility and reach more leads in the backup power community. Plus, it is an easy way for YOU to help ASCO Power Technologies rise in an increasingly digital world. We also have a monthly contest to reward top advocates with StepUp points! So, make sure you don’t miss out. The leaders for this month are:

• Kenneth Luab • Ivan Earl Junio • Christine Mae Almendras

Amplify ASCO’s voice by linking your social media account to the SE Advocacy platform, checking the latest ASCO posts, and sharing them on your profile. In case you missed the education session for the program, The Social Advocacy Training explains the following:

• Employee Advocacy • Reasons to be an Advocate • Employee Advocacy Features

If you want to participate on social media but don’t know what to share, this is your chance! Try the SE Advocacy tool today.

COLLABORATOR’S NOTE

Dominic Magni Business Development Manager

Join us on December 11, 2023 , as we provide insight into the capabilities and benefits of Power Control System Modernization and Project Execution . This event will explain to specifiers how to complete projects quickly, drive savings, enhance sustainability, and maintain continuity. Attendees will be provided an opportunity to gain industry insights and help facilities thrive in this ever evolving energy landscape.

EMPLOYEES CORNER

Now it’s time to tip our hats to individuals who went above and beyond!

ASCO Power Technologies shows gratitude to the following star employees for October 2023 . Your hard work does not go unnoticed. We thank you for lifting the team with your talent and dedication.

Congratulations to the following Top Performers from each team: Top Performers

International Inside Sales

Technical Support

Marketing

Jeanna Pauline Liwanag

Vincent Lumanao

Stella Sarmiento

Surge

Domestic Sales Support

Supply Chain

Shirley Ann Ricalde

John Raner Pascual

Ralph Anthony Arguelles IS Quotation Team

Edgarlyn Blesilda Villafranca

Customer Service

Alexon Tamson IS Quotation Team

Mary Andrea Pagudar

Leonardo Menor Jr.

Rizza Mae Gerodias IS National Accounts

Domestic Sales Support

Khimberley De Leon IS - Domestic (Central)

Naldrin Magparangalan Inside Sales Engineer

Mel Andrew Panes Inside Sales MaNe

Nicole Estudillo IS - Domestic (West)

Let’s bust out the confetti for new hires and promotions!

New Hires

Promotions

Domestic Sales Support

Customer Service

Aileen Joyce Opiana

Maric Louise Brondial Customer Service Specialist 1

John Benedict Basco

Catherine Ann Berza Customer Service Specialist 1

Joanna Marie San Diego Customer Service Specialist 1

Lorenza Joshua Alfonso

Customer Service

Nicole Alexis Valdez

Carlstan Soriano Subject Matter Expert

Nesley Gomez Inside Project Manager

Francis Uywan QA Specialist for Technical Support

NOVEMBER GAME

Beginning at the top of the upside down pyramid, remove one letter from the word “PERHAPS ” and rearrange the remaining letters to build a new six-letter word beneath. Continue the same process to each word until you get to the bottom. (There may be more than one solution.) STEPDOWN

Send your answer to rozenaysabel.esquivel@ascopower.com for a chance to win Step-Up Points!

CONGRATULATIONS to last month’s winners!

Carlstan Soriano

Timothy Farrell

HOBBY SPOTLIGHT

This renowned girl group is comprised of four members: Jisoo, Jennie, Lisa, and Rosé. They are known for their pop, EDM, hip-hop, and trap music. Their top songs include As If It’s Your Last and Kill This Love. What Aly likes about collecting: • Pride of ownership. It’s nice to acquire official photocards, especially the rare ones. • I feel connected with BLACKPINK when I look at my collection. What Aly finds challenging about collecting: • Long wait times for items shipping directly from South Korea • Finding space for her collection and protecting them from elements Who is BLACKPINK? Aly likes to collect merchandise from the South Korean girl group BLACKPINK. Her collection began growing in 2019 and has expanded ever since. The collection includes albums, Christmas merch, photobooks, and other items from the group. Aly Almeria is a Junior Buyer for ASCO Power. This job allows her to leverage her creative and analytical skills as she contributes to making purchasing decisions with her team. She keeps these skills handy in her collecting hobby when she’s not working.

Want to share your hobby? Answer this form to get featured in the next newsletter!

Editorial Board

Marketing Team:

Larry Grodsky

Jim Serrano

Jamison Taylor

Rozena Ysabel Esquivel Publisher

Maritess Bernardino

Cristine Isorena

Syrell Barlam

Gino Yambao

Franz Raimund Ybud

Rolando Calderon Jr. Creative Director

Shannen Clui Anabo

Vlency Mae Coronado

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