Airedale by Modine Unveils Skid-Based CDU for Scalable Data Center Efficiency
Airedale by Modine release new CDU to Enhance Flexibility in Hybrid and Liquid-Cooled Data Centers. Leeds, UK, ( October 30, 2025), – Critical Cooling Specialist Airedale by ModineTM has today announced the extension of their liquid cooling coolant distribution unit (CDU), with the introduction of a modular, skid-based design for capacities of 2MW+. The high-capacity design, introduced to deliver increased flexibility to customers, will be manufactured globally at Airedale by Modine facilities across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. The launch of the skid-based CDU expands the product range to three standard footprints, offering scalable capacities from 400kW up to …
Water Usage Effectiveness: Quantifying the impact on sustainability
Water usage effectiveness (WUE) is a metric introduced to the industry by The Green Grid, a global consortium dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in data centers. Designed to address the global concerns of water scarcity, it measures how efficiently a data center consumes water- a critical measurement for today’s sustainability-focussed landscape. Analysed in conjunction with power usage effectiveness (PUE), the two metrics form an overall picture that allows data center operators to make more impactful decisions that can form part of a meaningful sustainability strategy. Water usage in data centers? The main uses of water in a data center are …
