White Paper: Navigating the Thermal Frontier
Explore why the future of large-scale computing now depends on pioneering new cooling technologies and how innovative motor control solutions are essential to addressing this power-density problem.
Thermal Management
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ZIEHL-ABEGG: High-Efficiency Axial Fan Offers Maximum Airflow in a Compact Footprint
Slimmer housing and advanced nozzle design boost output, cut noise, and improve energy efficiency in data centers. ZIEHL-ABEGG, a global leader in ventilation, control, and drive technology, is proud to highlight the ZAplus Next Generation, a high-performance axial fan system engineered to deliver optimal airflow, greater energy efficiency, and low-noise operation across data centers and other…
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AutomationDirect: New Modules Added to Productivity1000 and Productivity2000 Series Relay and Temperature I/O Families
AutomationDirect has added P1-04TEPS and P2-08TEPS modules provide solid state relay options for the Productivity1000 and Productivity2000 PLC families. These modules are ideal for applications requiring extensive or extremely fast load switching and offer longer lifespans, greater reliability, near-instantaneous switching, and less electrical noise than electromechanical relays due to their lack of moving parts.
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Motivair by Schneider Electric: MCDU-70 With Capability to Scale to 10MW and Beyond for Next-Gen AI Factories
Motivair by Schneider Electric has recently introduced a new 2.5MW Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) designed to cool high-density data centers reliably, at scale. The MCDU-70 is the highest-capacity CDU available from Motivair, and presents a breakthrough flexible and scalable solution for meeting the rigorous demands of next-generation GPUs (Graphics Processing Unit) and gigawatt-scale AI Factories. Utilizing Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure software, Motivair’s CDUs operate as a centralized system—meeting today’s cooling requirements with the ability to scale to 10MW+ for next-gen HPC, AI and accelerated computing workloads.
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ebm-papst: Axiblade.Perform & NEXAIRA – Efficient Fans and AI-Based Cooling System Optimization for Data Centers
ebm‑papst presented innovative fans and digital solutions for data centers at Data Center World Paris in November 2025. The focus of the exhibition was on the new AxiBlade.Perform fans and NEXAIRA. ebm‑papst has a wide range of EC axial panel and centrifugal fans in its product portfolio that are designed to meet the various air conditioning solutions required in data centers, from in-row server rack cooling using chillers to precision air-conditioning units and other air handling units (AHUs).
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BAC’s Immersion Cooling Tank Data Center Certification
BAC (Baltimore Aircoil Company Inc.) announces that its immersion cooling tank has been certified as part of the Intel Data Center Certified Solution for Immersion Cooling for fourth and fifth-generation Xeon processors. The advancement of this certification program marks a significant milestone in industry efforts to validate next-generation immersion cooling solutions that meet the efficiency and sustainability demands of modern data centers.
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Pfannenberg: Next-Generation BESS Chillers – VLV and DMC Series Redefine Battery Thermal Management
Pfannenberg, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation in battery energy storage system (BESS) solutions: the award-winning VLV 4-12 and DMC 8.0 Chillers, engineered specifically for the demanding needs of today’s BESS market. These new products set a new standard for energy efficiency, reliability, and adaptability, offering advanced thermal management solutions that protect battery investments and maximize performance across a wide range of environmental conditions.
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Boyd: New Rack Emulator Developed in Collaboration with NVIDIA Extends End-to-End AI Liquid Cooling Technologies Portfolio
Boyd, whose end-to-end artificial intelligence (AI) liquid cooling technologies make it easier for data center owners and operators to implement new AI infrastructure, recently announced it has developed a new rack simulating thermal testing tool to help end clients efficiently deploy liquid cooled data centers and improve time to market. Boyd’s Rack Emulator simulates the pressure drop and heat dissipation of a server and uses automation to test coolant distribution units (CDUs) to validate thermal performance before connecting to data center equipment, such as NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 platforms.
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Altech Corp: Advanced Fan Monitoring Modules for Industrial Equipment Protection
Altech Corporation has announced its new CFTD fan monitoring modules, designed to protect industrial equipment through intelligent fan current monitoring and temperature control. The series includes three models: CFTD2 (two-fan), CFTD4 (four-fan standard) and CFTDPR4 (four-fan with AC power redundancy). Each system features precision current monitoring with configurable over- and under-current thresholds and automatic calibration…
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How to Cool an Electrical Panel
By Davide Perina, Product Manager at Cosmotec How to cool an electrical panel The electrical components within an automation panel have undergone a progressive process of miniaturization and an increasing degree of complexity, increasing their presence and performance. These components must be protected from high temperatures and external agents, which increase their wear and tear and…
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Schneider Electric: Motivair Begins New Liquid Cooling Portfolio, Featuring Dedicated Solutions and Services for HPC and AI Workloads
Schneider Electric has recently unveiled its portfolio of end-to-end liquid cooling solutions for hyperscale, colocation and high-density data center environments, engineered to enable the AI Factories of the Future. Available globally, the Motivair by Schneider Electric cooling solutions meet the power and GPU-intensive demands of high-density data centers reliably, and at scale. The complete liquid and air-cooled portfolio comprises data center physical infrastructure, including CDUs, RDHx, HDUs, dynamic cold plates, chillers and more, as well as software and services.
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STULZ: New Standard Version of CyberAir Mini CW
STULZ has added a standard version of the cutting-edge CyberAir Mini CW precision server room air conditioning unit to its range of industry leading solutions. In response to increasing demand for quickly available cooling systems for small to medium-sized data centers, the standard version is available with a delivery time of just 14 days, offering…
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Vertiv Accelerates Data Center Deployment with Prefab Power, Thermal and IT Infrastructure Technologies
Vertiv has announced the global availability of Vertiv™ OneCore, a scalable prefabricated solution that integrates Vertiv’s proven power, thermal, and IT infrastructure technologies into a single, factory-assembled system. Designed to accelerate high-density data center deployments, Vertiv OneCore simplifies project execution by reducing on-site complexity and compressing timelines. The solution is now available globally for a range…
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Carrier Launches QuantumLeap, a Comprehensive Suite of Innovative, Energy-Efficient Solutions for Data Center Thermal Management
Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), has unveiled Carrier QuantumLeap™, a comprehensive suite of purpose-built solutions designed to support the rapidly expanding data center industry. With the global data center cooling market projected to reach $20 billion by 2029, Carrier is positioning itself for significant growth by expanding its portfolio of advanced, energy-efficient cooling solutions, creating customizable aftermarket…
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Ecolab: New Cooling Management Technology Revolutionizes Performance and Efficiency for Data Centers
Ecolab has announced a new technology within an advanced portfolio of solutions to drive high-performance data center cooling. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has created exponential growth for data centers, with U.S. data center energy demand expected to grow from 25 GW in 2024 to more than 80 GW by 2030. By enabling reliable…
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Legrand Empowers Global Data Center Operators in the Race to Deploy AI
As the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the data center landscape, operators are facing critical challenges in adapting their facilities to meet the intense power, cooling, rack load and connectivity requirements of this emerging technology. By blending innovation with immediate usability and a collaborative approach to deployment, Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and…
