Decarbonizing Data Centers: The Role of AI in Precision Cooling and Heat Recovery
Sustainability has shifted from a competitive advantage to a non-negotiable mandate for today’s data centers. As global data traffic surges, so too does the urgency to reduce energy consumption and lower carbon footprints. Among the myriad challenges facing data center operators, cooling stands out as a critical yet resource-intensive process. Innovative solutions like precision cooling and heat recovery, enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI), have emerged as powerful strategies for tackling these challenges head-on. Understanding the Decarbonization Challenge Data centers are the backbone of our digital world, powering everything from enterprise operations to streaming services. But this essential role comes at …
The Rise of Propane in Modern HVAC Heat Pump Systems
In a world that demands more sustainable and energy-efficient solutions, it is becoming increasingly obvious that the decarbonisation of buildings in the UK has a key part to play when it comes to achieving the target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. As an industry, HVAC is constantly looking to adopt the latest technologies to meet these demands and in the innovative world of critical cooling solutions the spotlight is beginning to focus on Propane (R290). The use of propane in modern heat pump systems presents an exciting new opportunity in the HVAC industry, and in this article …
Is Immersion Cooling the Answer to AI’s Growing Energy Challenges?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer an emerging technology - it's a fundamental element powering nearly every digital interaction. Gallup reports that 99% of Americans interact with AI-driven products weekly. Behind the scenes, large-scale data centers shoulder this immense computational burden, supporting high-performance AI, machine learning, and cloud-based applications. …
Data Center Neighborhood Survey Report
When it comes to new data centers, most Americans say ‘Welcome to the neighborhood.’ A new Airedale by Modine survey reveals we are open to data centers in our communities – if developers prioritize sustainability and local engagement. As data centers continue to expand to meet the growing demands of our digital world, public perception of these critical facilities is shifting. Unlike other large-scale infrastructure projects that often face community resistance – like power plants, cell towers, and manufacturing plants – data centers enjoy broad acceptance, even in residential areas. In fact, a significant portion of respondents in our recent …
How Hybrid Cooling Is Future-Proofing Data Centers For The Next Generation Of AI
Data center demand is at an all-time high, with vacancy rates declining across most global markets. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to push this demand even further, calling for more higher-density facilities. …
Airedale by Modine Releases Propane Range of Heat Pump Chillers for UK Market
Airedale by Modine's MultiChillTM Propane Heat Pump optimises natural refrigerant R290 to deliver high efficiency performance and high water temperatures. …
Cooling AI™ Control System Brings Unprecedented Efficiency Gains to High-Density Data Centers
Airedale by Modine™, the critical cooling specialists, is now offering an AI-enhanced version of its Cooling System Optimizer™, marking a tangible advancement in cooling and efficiency for high-density data centers. …
Airedale by Modine Unveils Expanded Capacities for Coolant Distribution Unit
CDUs are essential for colocation, hyperscale and edge-based data center providers seeking to manage higher-density IT heat loads. …
Airedale by Modine Secures $180 Million in Orders for Data Center Cooling Systems
Modine (NYSE: MOD), a diversified global leader in thermal management technology and solutions, today announced $180 million in orders for Airedale by Modine™ data center cooling systems from a new customer that is a leading AI infrastructure developer. …
Consett Achieves ISO 14001 Certification
We are pleased to announce that our manufacturing facility in Consett, UK, has achieved ISO 14001 certification following an intensive three-day audit by the British Standards Institution (BSI). …
Airedale by Modine Announces New Manufacturing Facility in India
The new facility in Chennai will manufacture Airedale by Modine™ advanced cooling technologies that meet the specific operational demands of data centers worldwide. …
Engineering Solution for Middle East DC Challenge
One of our Key Data Center customers in the Middle East tasked us with adapting our market-leading AireWall One unit to fit reduced dimensions for service corridor access. A smaller unit would typically mean a compromise in operating efficiency – but our innovative engineering team had other ideas. …
Understanding Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs) for Liquid Cooling Efficiency
As data centers evolve to meet increasing demands, especially with the rise of high-density computing, liquid cooling has emerged as a critical solution. Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs) are pivotal in managing liquid cooling systems, ensuring data centers operate efficiently and safely. Airedale’s Coolant Distribution Units provide effective thermal management by precisely controlling the delivery and return of coolant to the IT racks. These units are vital components in secondary cooling loops, which isolate the critical IT infrastructure from the facility’s primary water supply. By using CDUs, data centers can mitigate the risk of leaks and maintain optimal temperatures, all while …
