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Alpha Technologies is dedicated to creating world-class powering solutions for communication, commercial, industrial and renewable energy markets. Generating in excess of $600 million in annual sales and employing 1,300 employees, Alpha has over three (3) million powering solutions in operation globally. Our Company dates back to 1975, when Alpha recognized the need of the emerging Cable Broadband sector for task-specific powering that would improve network reliability. Since our humble beginnings, Alpha's power solutions have become de facto standards for CATV throughout North America and around the world.

Some of Alpha's notable accomplishments over that time frame:

2010's

2010's

2016  -  Alphagateway SMG earns Fierce Innovation Awards “Best IoT Innovation”
2016  -  Celebrates 40 years of Total Broadband Solutions
2016  -  AlphaGateway SMG wins Fierce Innovation Awards “Smart Cities” category
2016  -  Acquires Seldon Systems
2016  -  AlphaGateway SMG receives BTR 4 Diamond award
2015  -  Opens cable/broadband training center in Suwanee, GA
2015  -  Introduces 50 Hz EM Series CableUPS for emerging markets
2015  -  Introduces advanced DM3.0 transponder and integrated management hub
2014  -  Introduces DCX2000 portable DC backup generator
2014  -  Acquires assets of Cheetah Technologies
2013  -  Acquires NavSemi Energy
2013  -  Launches FlexPoint family of SFU FTTH uninterruptable power supplies
2013  -  Introduces XM360 web-enabled maintenance management platform
2012  -  Alpha Awarded Communications Technology Platinum Award for XM3-HP CableUPS®
2012  -  Alpha Introduces High Security Enclosure and all-inclusive High Performance Power System
2012  -  Alpha Partners with Corvus Energy to Expand High Power Battery Offering
2012  -  Alpha Integrates ReliOn Fuel Cell Technology into HPS Test Facility
2012  -  Alpha Installs Hybrid Power System for Military Communication Center in SW US
2012  -  Releases OPS Configurator for renewable energy projects
2012  -  Mitra Innovations S.A changes name to Alpha Technologies S.A.
2011  -  Introduces Next-Generation Power Supply: XM3-HP
2011  -  Partners with SCTE to launch the Network and Facilities Power Pocket Guide
2011  -  Launches AlphaCell HP Battery line
2011  -  Unveils Prototype powering system with SCTE and CommScope Inc.
2011  -  Expands AlphaCell battery offering to include RE Series valve regulated lead acid batteries
2011  -  Launches LA-P-SM Series
2011  -  Introduces FlexPoint 1207-F
2011  -  Launches Flexible Backhaul Enclosure (FBE2322-ENC)
2010  -  Launches XM2-300HP
2010  -  Acquires Mitra Innovations S.A.
2010  -  Introduces i2M (Intelligent Inverter Module) for XM2-HP power supply

2000's

2000's

2009  -  Introduces the Alpha Modular Power System 80HP (AMPS80 HP)
2009  -  ATS acquires ASC Electronics to better serve Southeastern market
2009  -  Introduces Node Power Supply (NPS) enclosure for outside plant applications
2008  -  Introduces high-performance XM2-HP power supply
2008  -  Acquires Precision Technology Services, Inc.
2008  -  Relocates repair facility, expands repair operations in Southern United States
2008  -  Releases Continuity Status Monitoring Software in Spanish
2007  -  Introduces new Generator Expansion Module for PWE line of enclosures
2007  -  Introduces the GMX 915 Series
2007  -  Expands AC uninterruptible power supplies to include the 22000EP single phase headend
2006  -  Alpha celebrates 30 year anniversary
2006  -  Introduces the Cordex 3.3kW battery charging system
2006  -  Launches FlexNet MPS Family of battery backup powering solutions
2006  -  Develops PWE High Security Device (PHSD) for PWE enclosures
2006  -  Announces plan to build 267kW solar power plant for city of Loma Linda, CA
2006  -  Introduces 6A XM2 CableUPS
2006  -  Launches Novus FXM 1100 Uninterruptible Power Supply
2006  -  Launches Novus Micro Secure 100 Uninterruptible Power Supply
2005  -  Launches Alpha Energy (Previously Altair Energy Inc.)
2005  -  Launches Alpha Industrial Power (Previously MTI Technologies Inc.)
2005  -  Introduces Portable Generator Trailers
2005  -  Industry first UPS approved Solar Grid-Tied Inverter
2005  -  VoIP Network Reliability Power Products
2004  -  DC Portable Generators
2003  -  Embedded and External DOCSIS Transponders
2003  -  Cordex series of rectifiers and controllers
2002  -  Enhanced Battery Technology – 5 Year Warranty
2001  -  Premise Power Solutions (NIU)
2001  -  Outdoor power enclosures
2000  -  Fiber Deep Radium Outdoor Power Systems
2000  -  Introduction of SNMP Agent software for remote monitoring of plants
2000  -  Introduction of the DC Express Guaranteed Order and Delivery Program

1990's

1990's

1999  -  Turnkey Installation Services
1999  -  Introduction of the BP Series Power System
1999  -  Introduce Custom Redundant Transfer Switch for Sun Microsystems server system
1998  -  Curbside Generator Systems
1998  -  Introduction of “Insight” software for configuration of SM02 based DC power systems
1998  -  Introduction of the Pathfinder family of switched mode rectifiers
1997  -  Introduce Novus Product line of outdoor UPS for Wireless applications
1997  -  Introduction of the 5 Year Parts; 2 Year Labor Warranty
1997  -  Introduction of the SM series of system controllers
1996  -  Fully Integrated Power Systems
1995  -  Centralized Node Powering
1994  -  Multiple Full-service HFC Broadband Test Sites
1993  -  Installed British Columbia first traffic back up system
1992  -  World’s First Combined Voice/Video Network Power System
1992  -  Introduction of the RSM series of rectifiers
1991  -  Introduced Control Ferro Resonant UPS

1980's

1980's

1989  -  Uninterruptible Broadband Power
1989  -  Introduction of the first commercial, 48V-100A switched mode rectifier
1987  -  Alpha Introduces Dual-output Power Supply
1987  -  Launch of first Argus DC products
1986  -  Remote Power Supply Status Monitoring
1984  -  First OEM UPS product, MPS250 for Northern Telecom
1983  -  Alpha Technologies Ltd. introduced its first UPS

1970's

1970's

1978  -  Standby Power for Cable Television
1975  -  Alpha Technologies Established