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Flex Expands Liquid Cooling Footprint at Equinix Co-Innovation Facility

Colocations, Press ReleaseBy Ally Lynch November 12, 2025 Leave a comment

New rack-level demonstration in Ashburn, Virginia showcases scalable, high-density, and sustainable cooling for next-generation compute environments News summary Demonstration showcases standalone and facility-integrated single-phase direct liquid cooling (DLC) capabilities incorporated into a single OCP ORv3 rack DLC solution reduces data center water and power consumption significantly in AI and high-performance computing (HPC) environments AUSTIN, Texas…

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Flex Expands Data Center Cooling Portfolio with Launch of Modular Rack-Level Coolant Distribution Unit

Coolant Distribution Units, Press ReleaseBy Ally Lynch September 23, 2025 Leave a comment

New scalable solution delivers flexible capacity up to 1.8 megawatts (MW) to meet evolving AI, high performance computing (HPC), and hyperscale workloads. AUSTIN, TX—September 23, 2025 – Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX), a global manufacturing leader and innovator in data center infrastructure solutions, today announced the launch of its new Modular Rack-Level Cooling Distribution Unit (CDU)—available immediately—as…

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Inside the Rack: How JetCool and Flex Deliver Turnkey Racks for AI Cooling

Data Center Liquid Cooling, Liquid Cooling for AI, Vertically Integrated RacksBy Ally Lynch September 18, 2025 Leave a comment

Data center operators are facing unprecedented AI compute demands forcing them to rethink infrastructure, starting at the rack. No longer a passive enclosure, the modern rack is evolving into a complex, integrated system where power delivery, cooling systems, and component compatibility must be co-engineered from day one. Barriers to Scaling AI InfrastructureWhile the vision for…

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Air to Liquid Migration Guide: How to Plan Your First Liquid Cooling Deployment

Data Center Liquid Cooling, Liquid Cooling for AIBy Ally Lynch September 18, 2025 Leave a comment

As AI reshapes data center power and thermal profiles, one thing is clear: air cooling alone can’t keep up. Rack densities are surging past 30kW, often reaching 100kW or more, and facility operators must face a choice: continue retrofitting an aging system or switch to liquid cooling. But for operators facing their first liquid cooling…

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JetCool to Showcase Cooling Demos with Flex at AI Infra Summit

Data Center Liquid Cooling, Liquid Cooling for AIBy Ally Lynch September 5, 2025 Leave a comment

As AI workloads accelerate compute density and power consumption, traditional cooling methods are no longer enough. At AI Infra Summit 2025, JetCool—a Flex company and leader in direct-to-chip liquid cooling—is showcasing how precision-engineered, end-to-end liquid cooling solutions are redefining performance, efficiency, and scalability in AI data centers. Flex + JetCool: Your One-Stop Data Center PartnerJetCool’s…

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Coolant Distribution Units for AI: Choosing the Right Fit for Your Data Center

Coolant Distribution Units, Data Center Liquid Cooling, Liquid Cooling for AIBy Ally Lynch July 28, 2025 Leave a comment

As artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads continue to expand in scale and intensity, cooling infrastructure has become a key design consideration. Facilities that were once optimized for general-purpose IT now face thermal loads that can exceed 30 kW per rack, and in hyperscale deployments, power densities can surpass 100 kW. Consequently, traditional…

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JetCool Expands Dell Partnership to Serve as OEM Partner, Announces SmartPlate™ System for New Dell PowerEdge Platforms

Colocations, Data Center Liquid Cooling, High-Frequency Trading (HFT), Liquid Cooling for AIBy Caitlin Johnstone May 19, 2025 Leave a comment

Dell OEM Partner for End-to-End Liquid Cooling Solutions JetCool, a Flex Company, is expanding its partnership with Dell Technologies as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Partner, introducing a new generation of its SmartPlate™ System purpose-built for Dell’s latest PowerEdge platforms. Designed for high-density compute and AI workloads, this next-generation SmartPlate System will be available on…

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Flex’s Liquid Cooling Business Expands Portfolio with High-Performance Coolant Distribution Unit for AI and HPC Applications

Artificial Intelligence, Coolant Distribution Units, HPC, Liquid Cooling for AIBy Caitlin Johnstone April 29, 2025 Leave a comment

Flex’s (NASDAQ: FLEX) liquid cooling business, JetCool, today announced the introduction of its SmartSense Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU). This in-rack, liquid-to-liquid design is the first in a portfolio that delivers modular, cost-effective solutions to data centers and colocation providers, cooling up to 300kW in a single rack or across multiple high-density racks from a single…

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JetCool SmartLids™: Exploring Leading-Edge Cooling for Multi-Die High-TDP Processors

HPC, Liquid Cooling for AI, SemiconductorsBy Ally Lynch April 16, 2025 Leave a comment

Introduction As anyone in the industry knows, the need for greater computational power drives evolutionary changes in processor design. Today we’re seeing an accelerating shift from traditional, monolithic single-die configurations toward more advanced, chiplet-based multi-die processor assemblies, with growth at up to a 86% CAGR depending on the market segment. This shift, though desirable for…

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JetCool and Flex Showcase Scalable, Rack-Level Liquid Cooling Solutions at OCP EMEA Summit

Coolant Distribution Units, Liquid Cooling for AI, NewsBy Ally Lynch April 2, 2025 Leave a comment

The rapid expansion of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) is driving unprecedented power densities in data centers. As GPUs and high-power processors push beyond 1000W per socket, traditional air and liquid cooling solutions are falling behind. Thermal management is now a limiting factor in AI scalability, making direct-to-chip liquid cooling essential for sustaining high compute…

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