Gates Launches Halogen-Free Data Center Liquid Cooling

DENVER — Power transmission and fluid power solutions company Gates Corporation has launched the Data Master Eco liquid cooling solution is designed for hyperscale data centers and high-performance computing conditions. “The Data Master Eco and our broader Data Center Solutions portfolio underscore our strategy to lead in high-value, high-growth markets,” said Ivo Jurek, chief executive […]

xMEMS Raises $21M Series D

Santa Clara, CA – October 30, 2025 – xMEMS Labs, Inc., the inventor of the world’s first piezoelectric MEMS (piezoMEMS) µCooling fan-on-a-chip thermal management solution and the leader in solid-state silicon speakers, today announced the closing of a $21 million Series D funding round. The round was led by Boardman Bay Capital Management (BBCM), with […]

AMD Showcases ‘Helios’ Rack-Scale Platform on the OCP Open Rack Wide Spec

Today at the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit in San Jose, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) showcased a static display of its “Helios” rack scale platform for the first time. Developed based on the new Open Rack Wide (ORW) specification, introduced by Meta, AMD said Helios extends the AMD open hardware philosophy from silicon to system […]

Schneider Electric Unveils Liquid Cooling Portfolio for HPC and AI

Rueil-Malmaison, France, September 29, 2025 – Schneider Electric today 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. 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 […]

Microsoft: In-Chip ‘Microfluidics’ Improves Silicon Cooling 3X

Microsoft reported today it has successfully tested a new cooling system that removed heat up to three times better than cold plates. The system is called microfluidics, an approach that brings liquid coolant directly inside the silicon.

Building Jupiter: An Exascale Supercomputer, and a Room to Put It In

Connecting 24,000 GPUs mounted in 125 racks, with 36,000 high performance network cables for a machine which uses 17MW running full tilt – and getting it all running smoothly as a single system is hard – but doing all that ….

CPC and the Connector’s Critical Role in the Liquid Cooled AI Data Center

With today’s growing adoption in the AI data center of liquid cooling – essential for controlling AI cooling costs and energy usage – minimizing risk includes the use of high-quality connectors. Liquid cooling connectors are crucial ….

AMD Announces New GPUs, Development Platform, Rack Scale Architecture

AMD issued a raft of news at their Advancing AI 2025 event this week, an update on the company’s response to NVIDIA’s 90-plus percent market share dominance in the GPU and AI markets. And the company offered a sneak peak ….

Imperial College London Chooses Intel Xeon 6 for £10M Lenovo Supercomputer

Intel announced plans this week for the new HX2 supercomputer at Imperial College London built on Lenovo servers and powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors with Performance-cores (P-cores). The water-cooled HX2 system, scheduled for deployment later this year, will be part of Imperial College London’s Research Computing Service. Residing in a co-location data center in […]

LiquidStack Unveils GigaModular Coolant Distribution Unit

CANNES, France, June 3, 2025 — LiquidStack today at Datacloud Global Congress unveiled its GigaModular CDU — a modular, scalable Coolant Distribution Unit with up to 10MW cooling capacity, made possible through the unit’s modular platform and pay-as-you-grow installation approach. Driven by increases in the adoption of AI, cloud computing, and other data-intensive technologies, the global […]