March 23, 2026
What Is Actually Cool About AI? Redefining AI Infrastructure for International Data Center Day Today, the world celebrates International Data Center Day, a moment to recognize the digital backbone that keeps our society connected. But as we look at the […]
March 13, 2026
Energy efficiency is not a new concept in the data center industry, but it is most often discussed in the context of hyperscale facilities. The rapid growth of AI has been closely associated with high-density hyperscalers, their rising power consumption, […]
March 11, 2026
Strategic alliance targets the “Energy Trap” by introducing high-density modular cooling and AI-driven thermal management to the continent’s 800MW+ data center market. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — Airsys, a global leader in mission-critical advanced cooling solutions, and TechAccess, a premier technology […]
March 6, 2026
TL;DR Data centers are becoming more efficient, but their overall environmental footprint continues to grow. AI-driven infrastructure expansion is intensifying real-world impacts, including global warming pressure, water stress in vulnerable regions, and ecosystem disruption. Cooling is fundamental to building green […]
March 2, 2026
LONDON, UK – Airsys, a global leader in engineered thermal solutions for AI and mission-critical environments, will demonstrate its integrated liquid and air-cooling platforms designed to support the next generation of high-density AI infrastructure at Data Centre World London (4-5 […]
February 26, 2026
Twenty projects spanning advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biotech and technology signal rising national competitiveness for South Carolina market “Spartanburg County continues to set the bar in South Carolina, and in many ways, across the Southeast, when it comes to economic investment […]
February 25, 2026
The Real Power of Data Centers Isn’t Megawatts. It’s Stewardship. Communities aren’t pushing back against compute. They’re pushing back against infrastructure that feels careless. They’re Pushing Back Against Infrastructure That Feels Careless. Across Europe and the United States, resistance to […]
February 17, 2026
Most conversations about data centers focus on power. Far less attention is paid to the other resource quietly keeping digital infrastructure running: water. Behind every workload is a cooling system that depends, directly and indirectly, on water to manage heat […]
February 17, 2026
Discussions about the data center market often focus on aggregate growth, rising demand, expanding capacity, and strong revenue projections. Evidently, CNBC reported that more than $61 billion flowed into the data center sector in 2025, setting a new record. But […]
February 16, 2026
Airsys Cooling Technologies has opened its first European manufacturing facility in Hungary, marking a step in its global expansion and reinforcing its commitment to localised production and regional growth. Located in Páty, within the Budapest metropolitan area, the facility covers […]
February 4, 2026
A Spartanburg Cunty-based manufacturer of mission-critical cooling equipment has planted its first flag on European soil. Airsys Cooling Technologies Inc. says its first manufacturing facility on the continent has been set up in Hungary. The cost of the investment was […]
February 4, 2026
New facility in Hungary will strengthen supply-chain resilience and reinforce long-term commitment to the European market PÁTY, Hungary, Feb. 4, 2026 – Airsys Cooling Technologies Inc., a global leader in mission-critical cooling, today announced the establishment of its first European […]
January 30, 2026
Quiet by Design. Efficient by Nature. Built with the Community in Mind. If you live in Spartanburg County, you’ve probably seen the headlines lately. Data centers. Big numbers. Big power. Big questions. That’s fair. When something new and unfamiliar shows […]
January 30, 2026
Article by Paul Quigley PTC has a way of clearing the fog. When you put operators, investors, utilities, technologists, and policy people in the same rooms, the real takeaways don’t come from the slides. They come from the patterns that […]
January 28, 2026
Investment in the data center industry shows no signs of slowing. In 2025, spending by the six U.S. hyperscalers (Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Oracle, Meta Platforms, and CoreWeave) approached $400 billion, with projections reaching $500 billion in 2026 and $600 billion […]
January 26, 2026
Even before the “AI boom”, the data center industry had already aligned around one consensus: liquid cooling has emerged as the most viable path forward for supporting the performance, efficiency, and scalability required by next-generation AI data centers. Recent market […]
January 25, 2026
For a long time, data centers were designed around a fairly stable set of assumptions. Compute grew steadily. Heat was manageable. Cooling systems were sized once, optimized for air, and expected to last longer than most of the IT they […]
January 15, 2026
Liquid cooling is no longer a futuristic option – it’s an immediate need for AI-driven network transformation. As chip densities push thermal envelopes beyond the physics of air cooling, operators must adopt more advanced thermal strategies. Modular, compressorless architectures are […]
January 14, 2026
The past several days have generated more heated discussion around cooling than the systems themselves ever could — or should. That didn’t come out of nowhere. It came from NVIDIA’s Rubin announcement, and from the wave of reactions that followed […]
January 5, 2026
A new development on the Jersey Shore is signaling a shift in how and where AI infrastructure will grow. A subsea cable landing station has announced plans for a data hall built specifically for AI, complete with liquid-cooled GPU clusters […]
January 5, 2026
AI is accelerating data center growth in ways that traditional compute never did, and by 2030, AI is expected to represent nearly half of all compute workloads. That surge comes from the two sides of the AI lifecycle: AI training, […]
January 5, 2026
TL;DR AI remains the primary force driving 2026 data center trends. Industry growth accelerates while power, water, and land constraints tighten. Sustainability initiatives intensify as environmental impact grows. Efficiency metrics evolve beyond PUE, with greater focus on power-to-compute performance. Edge […]
December 19, 2025
In this Sponsored DCR Interview, Jordan O’Brien speaks with Tony Fischels, Vice President of PowerOne, a division of Airsys, about what AI-driven power density is doing to data centre cooling – and why the industry may need to rethink how it measures […]
December 18, 2025
Article by Paul Quigley It takes the Earth hundreds of millions of years to create usable energy. It takes us milliseconds to burn it. That imbalance between nature’s patience and our speed has quietly become one of the defining […]
November 25, 2025
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) has changed the rules for data centers. With unprecedented power density and heat generation, traditional air cooling can no longer keep up. In a recent JSA TV interview, Tony Fischels, Vice President of […]
November 25, 2025
Liquid cooling is taking its place as one of the most effective methods for thermal control in high-density, AI-driven compute environments, but it is the technology behind the coolant distribution system that makes the cooling process work so well. Think […]
November 20, 2025
The surge in AI demand proves that construction models that have been around for 200 years can still deliver value for modern needs. We’re talking about modular construction. Homes, offices, and even city blocks have been constructed this way, featuring […]
November 17, 2025
Meeting AI Workload Demands Through Innovation “With the growth of AI, we’re seeing unprecedented demands on compute,” says Fischels. As data centers transition into the AI and HPC era, power density and heat loads are increasing dramatically, which is […]
November 17, 2025
Article by Paul Quigley The Alphabet Soup of Data Centers If there’s one thing the data center industry loves, it’s an acronym. We’ve had our PUEs and WUEs, DCIMs, CRACs, CRAHs, CDUs, GPUs, and PUDs. Every conference badge, every […]
November 17, 2025
Intelligent, scalable cooling platforms address power density challenges driven by AI, high-performance computing, and big data demands GREER, S.C., Nov. 17, 2025 – Airsys Cooling Technologies Inc., a global leader in mission-critical cooling solutions, today announced the launch of PowerOne, […]
October 21, 2025
The demand for AI-ready data center capacity shows no signs of slowing down, and is projected to grow at an average rate of 33% annually through 2030, according to McKinsey & Company. As AI workloads intensify, so do power and […]
October 6, 2025
Cloud elasticity has become a trending buzzword in the data center industry, particularly as hyperscalers, colocation, and AI-driven facilities expand. The ability to provision and de-provision computing resources dynamically based on demand is now seen as essential for performance, efficiency, […]
September 27, 2025
Paul Quigley serves as president of AIRSYS Cooling Technologies and Airsys Brazil while holding executive leadership responsibility for sales and marketing at Airsys Global Group. With more than 33 years of experience in leadership, business operations and strategic planning across […]
September 23, 2025
Are today’s data center cooling systems ready for the AI era? Try to answer this question by visualizing a marathon runner wearing walking shoes — they’re simply not built for the pace, pressure, or performance demanded by the race. In […]
September 10, 2025
Data centers have gained prominence over the last few years, with many people taking notice how they uphold large parts of our modern, digital society. Data centers are increasingly seen as the backbone of modern society. But they’re also under […]
August 26, 2025
If you compared the American computing map today to just a year ago, you might not recognize it. Across the country, companies are racing to expand their AI infrastructure footprint, led by tech giants who keep acquiring hundreds of thousands […]
August 12, 2025
Hyperscalers and colocation providers are racing to meet AI’s surging demands. Yet, as workloads grow, so does thermal output, exposing serious gaps in data center cooling approaches. Some might assume that adding more cooling capacity is enough to close these […]
July 22, 2025
Keeping colocation data centers cool isn’t just about temperature; it’s about trust. With multiple tenants relying on shared infrastructure to run critical operations, even minor fluctuations in cooling performance can ripple into major disruptions. As high-density data centers become the […]
July 3, 2025
Cooling systems drive a large share of data center energy use, making them one of the most critical areas to target for improving overall energy efficiency. As demands on data centers increase, cooling will be key to powering the next […]
June 18, 2025
Can you remember going on a road trip 15 years ago? Or how you got around your hometown? Chances are, you used a paper map. At the time, it was the only way to navigate unfamiliar areas. But as cities […]
June 17, 2025
SAN ANTONIO, TX — June 17, 2025 — Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Airsys Cooling Technologies has received the 2025 North America Company of the Year Recognition in the data center thermal management industry for its outstanding achievements in sustainable innovation, performance-driven cooling technologies, and […]
June 3, 2025
In 2025, a farmer in Iowa can monitor crop conditions using AI-powered sensors with the same real-time precision a Wall Street trader can analyze market data. This kind of universal computing access is possible because data centers are no longer […]
May 20, 2025
In recent years, a growing narrative has gained traction, suggesting that air cooling systems have reached their limits. We keep hearing industry leaders saying that “air cooling must go” and give way to liquid-based methods. While there’s some truth behind […]
May 9, 2025
WOODRUFF — Banners were hung throughout downtown, welcoming a company that plans to invest $40 million and create 215 jobs at a new production site in southern Spartanburg County. Less than 2 miles from the BMW Group’s high-voltage battery assembly facility on state Highway 101, global […]
May 8, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – AIRSYS Cooling Technologies (AIRSYS), a global cooling solution provider, today announced it is establishing a new global headquarters with an expansion in Spartanburg County. The company’s $40 million investment will create 215 new jobs. AIRSYS, celebrating three decades of doing […]
May 8, 2025
State and local elected leaders joined executives from AIRSYS Cooling Technologies to break ground on the company’s new $40 million global headquarters in Woodruff May 8. The cutting-edge headquarters and manufacturing facility will occupy a 60-acre campus at 6228 S.C. Highway 101 […]
May 8, 2025
A global cooling solution provider is establishing a new global headquarters in the Upstate. AIRSYS Cooling Technologies is expanding in Spartanburg County with a $40 million investment that will create 215 new jobs, according to a news release from the South Carolina […]
May 6, 2025
Can you work productively in a hot, stuffy, and poorly ventilated room? The answer is probably not, and much of it has to do with the HVAC system. When these systems fail to maintain optimal temperature control and Indoor Air […]
April 22, 2025
Every year on April 22, Earth Day serves as a global reminder of our responsibility to protect the environment. It’s a day for raising awareness, encouraging eco-friendly initiatives, and emphasizing the importance of reducing our carbon footprint. As the world […]
April 8, 2025
Imagine a data center as an orchestra. Energy and water are two key instruments — one powering the performance, the other keeping it cool and in tune. When they play in harmony, the result is a masterpiece of efficient, sustainable […]
March 27, 2025
The AI infrastructure race is being framed as a global scramble for new power, new land, and new permits, yet one of the largest opportunities sits quietly inside data centres that already exist. Trillions are being committed to future capacity […]
March 22, 2025
Rows of black server racks, glowing red and yellow indicator lights, and the constant hum of cooling systems — this is the familiar image of a relentless, always-on, energy-intensive data center. This scene reflects a stark reality: according to the […]
March 10, 2025
Compact and powerful — this is the direction technology is heading. Remember the days when mobile phones were bulky and heavy? Over the years, these devices have become smaller, smarter, and more sophisticated, serving as multipurpose pocket-sized computers. High-density data […]
February 18, 2025
Many school administrators delay or even avoid HVAC upgrade projects, and understandably so. These projects can disrupt daily operations, require significant investment, and demand careful coordination of resources and schedules. However, while HVAC upgrade projects may have been put off […]
February 10, 2025
The intersection of AI and data centers represents one of the most significant data center trends of this decade. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and drives innovation, it’s fundamentally transforming how data centers are designed, built, and operated. The impact […]
January 23, 2025
Have you ever felt choked, like the air around you just isn’t enough to keep you going? That’s exactly the situation many data centers are facing today. Air cooling methods are still prevailing in the market, and have served the […]
January 16, 2025
The data center industry is at the heart of a digital transformation, and its rapid evolution shows no signs of slowing down. With worldwide market growth projected to triple by 2034 — rising from $256 billion to approximately $776 billion […]
December 18, 2024
As the global climate crisis intensifies, industries face mounting pressure to adopt sustainable practices, and the telecom sector is no exception. Telecom systems are indispensable for keeping our world connected, but the energy demands of their cooling infrastructure significantly contribute […]
December 10, 2024
It’s that time of year again. Streets glow with colorful lights, festive decorations adorn stores and homes, and the air is filled with a special holiday spirit. While many of us take this opportunity to slow down, enjoy some time […]
December 3, 2024
The telecommunications industry finds itself in a paradoxical position around climate change. As one of the most energy-intensive industries globally, telecom networks and infrastructure significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions that drive global warming. At the same time, reliable connectivity […]
November 21, 2024
School administrators face many challenging decisions, including selecting the right cooling system for their schools. This choice is particularly challenging because it requires balancing critical factors while having a significant, long-term impact on the school’s life. Schools can’t (and shouldn’t) […]
November 14, 2024
The intricate relationship between cooling systems and their impact on global warming has become a critical focus in the development of modern cooling technologies. As cooling systems are integral to data centers, telecommunications, commercial buildings, and other facilities, the urgency […]
November 5, 2024
Over the years, we’ve encountered countless educational institution administrators and sales representatives who shared a common frustration with the process of choosing air conditioning in schools. The challenge of selecting the ideal HVAC solution for their schools is already complex […]
November 1, 2024
We are excited to announce that, effective today, all of our School Air Solutions Rev C equipment, the Backpack and Focus IQ units, now come with an industry-leading 5-year parts warranty at no additional charge. This comprehensive warranty covers all […]
October 24, 2024
The air quality in a data center cannot be fully assessed without considering humidity. Humidity, like temperature, significantly affects the longevity of sensitive equipment and overall data center performance. Still, maintaining optimal humidity levels is an often overlooked aspect of […]
September 18, 2024
Think about your household chores — no one enjoys doing them. Still, keeping the house clean and in top shape enhances your living experience and helps preserve and increase its value. This principle takes on even greater significance when applied […]
September 4, 2024
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts an 85% chance that the Atlantic hurricane season in 2024 will be “above normal.” What exactly does that mean? NOAA’s projections suggest a range of 17 to 25 total named storms, with […]
August 26, 2024
When making a significant purchase, such as a car or a house, you know to consider not only the here and now. Instead, you know long-term thinking is crucial. Things change, and you want your investment to serve you well […]
August 19, 2024
Selecting the right cooling system for your data center can be a daunting task. Among the various options available, evaporative cooling stands out as an innovative and efficient solution. As the name suggests, evaporative cooling uses the evaporation process to […]
August 12, 2024
Schools today face a myriad of challenges that, at first glance, may seem unrelated. However, upon closer examination, these issues are often interconnected in surprising ways. One such relationship exists between the ongoing teacher shortage and the unprecedented strain on […]
August 8, 2024
In today’s climate-aware world, environmental impact and sustainability have become paramount considerations when choosing a cooling system. As we look toward the future of advanced cooling technologies, green cooling stands out as a critical aspect that cannot be overlooked. This […]
July 31, 2024
A 2020 study by the American Economic Association surveying 10 million US school children revealed that even a 1°F increase above comfortable indoor temperatures could lead to a 1% reduction in overall learning. This data might sound dramatic, but it […]
July 25, 2024
In the ever-expanding digital landscape, data centers serve as the backbone of our interconnected world. As these facilities grow in size and complexity, so does their energy consumption. At the heart of this challenge lies data center cooling — a […]
July 18, 2024
The telecom sector is one of the world’s most energy-hungry industries. To be exact, a single 5G station consumes as much power as 73 households. As of mid-2023, there were approximately 100,000 5G mobile stations in the US, and it […]
July 10, 2024
The global craving for data continually grows and shows no signs of slowing down. Data powers a wide range of activities, from everyday tasks like driving, emailing, listening to music, and even cleaning houses (thanks, iRobot) to more complex applications […]
July 3, 2024
Selecting a cooling system for your data center is similar to buying a house — a decision that requires careful consideration of multiple factors. Just as you would evaluate a house’s size, layout, location, and amenities, data center operators must […]
June 26, 2024
The cooling practices and temperature standards of today will be considered hot tomorrow. This law of nature applies not only to climate trends but also to telecom stations and data center cooling. All industry forecasts unanimously predict a striking rise […]
April 25, 2024
Data centers already account for 1.5% of worldwide energy consumption, and if this is not jaw-dropping enough, then market estimates are that their energy usage will quadruple by 2030. As data centers expand to meet this surging appetite for data […]
April 25, 2024
It has already been widely acknowledged that data center cooling can’t be compromised. To put it bluntly, even a brief cooling outage can trigger catastrophic fallout, impacting both end-users and data center operators. With that in mind, precision cooling technologies […]
April 25, 2024
A personal message from Paul Quigley, AIRSYS’ President For nearly three decades, AIRSYS has been at the forefront of responsible manufacturing, guided by our foundational vision to “Balance The Environment.” This philosophy is deeply embedded in every layer of our […]
April 25, 2024
A multitude of factors contribute to schools’ learning environments. However, one critical element that frequently gets overlooked or deprioritized is schools’ air solutions. And the numbers speak for themselves. A 2020 GAO report revealed that 36,000 school buildings in the […]
December 3, 2019
More than $5 million investment to create 116 new jobs AIRSYS Cooling Technologies Inc., a global information, communication and technology (ICT) cooling solution provider, today announced plans to establish operations in Spartanburg County. The company’s more than $5 million investment […]