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Emergence Water has partnered with Nimbus Advanced Process Cooling Systems to pair atmospheric water generation with highly water-efficient adiabatic cooling for AI data center applications. Nimbus' adiabatic cooling systems are designed to help large-scale AI and hyperscale data centers balance cooling performance, energy efficiency, and water consumption as facilities continue to grow in size, density, and operational complexity.
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Voices of the Industry

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Caterpillar's Paul Cook outlines why aftertreatment is becoming an increasingly important part of long-term power strategy.
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Ron Mann of Compu Dynamics Modular explains how modular data centers are bridging the gap between AI demands and traditional data center designs and build cycles.
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Many centralized DCIM architectures create dangerous single points of failure. Learn how next-generation DCIM leverages secure, distributed data collection to isolate legacy protocols...
July 1, 2026
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Data center costs compound quietly when visibility is fragmented, but turning passive monitoring into strict financial discipline can optimize your capacity and defer millions...
July 1, 2026
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Training made data centers bigger, but inference is making them vastly more complex. Discover why real-time DCIM is now mission-critical to manage the power, cooling, and uptime...
July 1, 2026
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As AI continues to accelerate data center power densities, liquid-cooling data centers are quickly moving from future planning to present-day reality. Operators are under...
June 30, 2026

Podcast

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Data Center Frontier Show Podcast
In this episode of the Data Center Frontier Show podcast, DCF Editor in Chief Matt Vincent speaks with Patrick Hughes, SVP of Technical and Industry Affairs at the National Electrical...
June 25, 2026
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As the AI industry races toward gigawatt-scale campuses, enterprise data centers remain a critical—and often overlooked—engine of digital infrastructure. In this conversation ...
June 18, 2026
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Motivair CEO Rich Whitmore addresses the audience at the May 2026 Schneider Electric global press event in Buffalo, NY.
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As AI infrastructure scales from megawatts to gigawatts, Motivair CEO Rich Whitmore explains why the future of data center cooling depends less on breakthrough technology than...
June 11, 2026
Gradiant
Gradiant's mobile turnkey water treatment system at a major integrated petrochemical and refining complex in Malaysia. Delivered in just 21 days, the 3.6-megaliter-per-day system supplies demineralized water for power generation using Gradiant's Selective Contaminant Extraction (SCE) and RO Infinity (ROI) technologies, enabling the facility to rapidly restore operations while meeting stringent water quality requirements.
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As AI infrastructure expands, water availability, reuse, and discharge management are becoming critical business concerns. Gradiant's Anurag Bajpayee explains why operators are...
June 2, 2026

Videos

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At Fiber Connect 2026, Cisco's Robin Olds tells Data Center Frontier that AI is transforming network architecture from the core to the edge, and pushing bandwidth demand faster...
June 15, 2026
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In this Data Center Frontier QuickChat, Matt Vincent, Editor-in-Chief of Data Center Frontier, talks to Rob Macchi, Vice President of Data Center Solutions for Wesco, about why...
Feb. 25, 2026

Hyperscale

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New venture combines more than $10 billion in committed capital with integrated power, connectivity, and data center development in a bid to remove AI’s biggest infrastructure...
June 17, 2026
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The AI infrastructure boom is transforming data centers into industrial-scale projects where power, insurance, weather, supply chains, regulation, and operational resilience are...
May 21, 2026
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A proposed 40,000-acre AI infrastructure development in Box Elder County would pair hyperscale compute with utility-scale power generation, highlighting how data centers are evolving...
May 11, 2026
Applied Digital
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A 15-year, 300 MW hyperscaler lease at Delta Forge 1 underscores the shift to purpose-built AI infrastructure backed by investment-grade tenants and scalable financing.
May 4, 2026

Colocation

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Inside Sabey’s Lower Manhattan data center, where interconnection, elevation, and emerging AI inference demand meet in one of New York’s most distinctive infrastructure assets...
April 15, 2026
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A series of announcements spanning hyperscale capacity deals, AI partnerships, private 5G deployments, and workforce recognition reveals how one of the world’s largest data center...
March 4, 2026
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Samantha Walters of Colocation America shares her thoughts on four trends she's seeing in the colocation space.
Dec. 26, 2025
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Twin supply-capacity agreements by Schneider Electric with Switch and Digital Realty show how AI data centers are starting to lock up power and thermal infrastructure in much ...
Nov. 24, 2025

Power

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nVent's David Wood explains why the next generation of data center efficiency gains will come from making the power loop and the cooling loop operate as a single system, not by...
June 22, 2026
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Innovative approaches such as dedicated energy parks, rooftop solar hedges, and hydrogen power are redefining infrastructure, enabling large-scale AI campuses and addressing constraints...
June 16, 2026
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Rick Hombsch of MTE explains why power quality is not optional, it's foundational.
June 15, 2026
Dominion Energy
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The proposed NextEra-Dominion Energy merger reflects how AI infrastructure demand is transforming utility economics, large-load contracting, and the balance of risk between hyperscalers...
May 27, 2026

Cooling

CoolIT Systems
CoolIT Systems' validated 15kW coldplate is designed to support future generations of AI accelerators while extending the performance range of single-phase direct liquid cooling. The company says the design delivers nearly four times the capacity of its previous 4kW coldplate and more than 10 times the cooling required for current-generation AI GPUs, while operating under industry-standard flow rates and warm-water conditions.
Major industry players like CoolIT, Vertiv, Accelsius, and LiquidStack are advancing liquid cooling through strategic acquisitions, integrated solutions, and modular architectures...
June 5, 2026
City of Plano, Texas
Delta Electronics announced in 2024 a major expansion of its Plano, Texas manufacturing campus, adding nearly 1 million square feet of new production and office space focused on AI data center, power, telecom, and energy infrastructure technologies. Once completed, the multi-phase project is expected to expand Delta’s Plano footprint to nearly 1.5 million square feet and support more than 1,500 employees by 2031.
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Delta Electronics’ Kelly Gray outlines how AI infrastructure is driving a convergence of high-voltage DC power, liquid cooling, microgrids, digital twins, and chip-to-grid systems...
May 12, 2026
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As racks surge from 10 kW to well over 100 kW, the air itself has become a design variable. The emerging science of “airflow intelligence,” a new discipline linking clean air ...
March 19, 2026
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In this episode of the Data Center Frontier Show podcast, DCF Editor in Chief Matt Vincent speaks with Tom Carroll, Director of Data Center within the ACV Strategic Business Field...
March 19, 2026

AI / Machine Learning

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At the 7x24 Exchange Spring Conference, Vertiv's distinguished engineer argued that AI is forcing the industry to rethink not just power and cooling, but the very way data centers...
June 12, 2026
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At COMPUTEX 2026, MSI announced a comprehensive AI infrastructure portfolio emphasizing liquid cooling, modular design, and rack-scale architectures, positioning itself as a full...
June 10, 2026
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Bob Cassiliano, Chairman and CEO of 7x24 Exchange International, introduces sessions at the 7x24 Spring Conference 2026 (June 7-10) in Orlando.
At the 7x24 Exchange Spring Conference, speakers from Google, Oracle, T5 Data Centers, DLB Associates, and AI pioneer Sol Rashidi explored how workforce development, quality management...
June 9, 2026
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As AI infrastructure scales beyond today's design assumptions, which emerging technology will have the greatest influence on how the next generation of data centers is powered...
June 8, 2026

Press Releases

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Legrand has successfully delivered a state-of-the-art AI data center at Yerevan State University, supporting Armenia’s ambitions in artificial intelligence and high-performance...
June 30, 2026
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Intersect360 Research to Reveal Details for AI, HPC, Quantum in June 18 Webinar
June 17, 2026
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tk accelis Materials Plus is the new unified North American brand consolidating Copper and Brass Sales, thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics, thyssenkrupp Materials NA, and Cobotix...
June 11, 2026
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Each month Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Pkaza, posts some of the hottest data center career opportunities in the market. Here’s a look at some of the latest data ...
June 3, 2026