Coolers

New Single Tower CPU Cooler Models Feature Slim Design for Easy RAM Access and Compatibility with Tall Memory Modules

April 8th, 2013

Cooling solutions provider Noctua has released two new models from the NH-U series of quiet, single tower CPU coolers. Both models reportedly feature a “new, slim design that ensures easy RAM access and maximum compatibility…read more

Vibration-Free Cooling Technology to Replace Mechanical Compressors in Sensitive Space Applications

April 5th, 2013

Researchers at the University of Twente in the Netherlands have developed a new technology for cooling optical detectors on spacecraft that could help the sensors better detect weak “space signals” that originate from far-away, extremely…read more

Environmentally-Friendly Cooling System Achieves Industry’s Highest Efficiency in Compressor Mode

March 25th, 2013

A new high efficiency DX precision cooling system released by Emerson Network Power has been installed in data center service company BLACKIRON Data’s new Tier III, LEED-certified data center near Toronto, Canada. According to Ron…read more

New High Bay LED Cooler Is Smaller and Lighter Than Passive Cooling Equivalents

February 18th, 2013

Nuventix, Inc. has introduced the LED Cooler R150-170, a new high bay LED cooler that, according to the company, is “33 percent smaller and 60 percent lighter than passive cooling equivalents used in industrial high…read more

Large Enclosure Cooler Capable of Removing Heat at 5,000 BTU/Hour Receives UL Certification

February 11th, 2013

Cooling systems developer Vortec has announced the company’s newest enclosure cooler has received official UL certification this month. According to the company, the new enclosure cooler utilizes a “unique two-stage cooling process” to effectively cool…read more

New CPU Coolers Win 2013 CES Innovation Awards

January 21st, 2013

Computer cooling product developer Zalman has introduced the new CNPS FX100 Cube fanless CPU cooler and CI Water Cooler. Both coolers received Innovations Design and Engineering awards at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las…read more

Cryogenic Cooler Experiment May Lead to More Affordable and Reliable Version for Cooling Electronics

January 18th, 2013

Scientists from the University of Twente in Enschede, The Netherlands have constructed a micro-sized Joule-Thomson (JT) cryogenic cooler, in an effort to help develop a more affordable and reliable version for cooling electronics. According to…read more

Liquid to Air Heat Exchanger Systems for Demanding Thermal Management Applications

October 22nd, 2012

Laird Technologies, a manufacturer of performance-critical components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless products, has recently released the WL Series Liquid to Heat Exchanger Systems product line for use in demanding thermal management applications…read more

CPU Cooler for Compact Environment

October 3rd, 2012

Thermal solutions developer Phanteks has released the PH-TC90LS, an ultra-low profile thermal radiator for CPU cooling in a compact environment. The PH-TC90LS heat sink measures 27mm tall—34mm when the bundled fan is attached—and is compatible…read more

Company Awarded Patents for Thermal Management in Semiconductor Applications

October 3rd, 2012

Sp3 Diamond Technologies, Inc., a developer of CVD hot filament diamond deposition reactors and diamond-based solutions for electronics thermal management, has been awarded two patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its…read more

Water Consumption in Liquid-Cooled Data Centers Remains a Concern

September 20th, 2012

Though water is not used by all data centers, it is a critical component for some data center cooling systems and overuse of it can potentially affect area water supplies. Large data centers using evaporative…read more

New Software Added to Computer-Aided Engineering Software Suite

September 18th, 2012

Altair, the developer of the HyperWorks computer-aided engineering software suite, has announced the addition of TES International’s software ElectroFlo to the group of applications available through the HyperWorks Partner Alliance (HWPA). ElectroFlo is an electronics…read more

Single Electron Diode May Control Heat Flow in Tiny Future Electronics

September 11th, 2012

As the scale of electronic devices and their components continues to shrink, researchers at Aalto University in Finland are re-examining options for fine-tuning control of the heat generated by electronic components. Doctoral student Tomi Ruokola,…read more

Cloud Computing May Solve Data Center Cooling Cost Issues

September 10th, 2012

InformationWeek Reports, a service provider for peer-based IT research and analysis, recently released its “2012 State of the Data Center” report, which contains the results of its annual State of the Data Center Survey and…read more