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The impact of pipe joining choice on carbon border taxes

Published in Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management

As Vice-President and General Manager for EMEA at Victaulic, Branden Kotyk explains how the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – fully effective 1st January 2026 – is making the carbon consequences of pipe joining system choice visible in construction supply chains.

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Grid to Chip: The Holistic Approach to Supporting AI in the Data Centre

Published in Design + Optimisation Energy Management Hosting + Colocation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

By Nirupa Chander - Senior Vice President, Secure Power Division, International Operations, Schneider Electric

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Space-based data centres to complement terrestrial compute infrastructure

Published in Design + Optimisation

Andrew Batson, Global Head of Data Center Research at JLL, discussed what needs to happen for space-based data centers to scale, what milestones matter most, and how energy constraints are reshaping digital infrastructure on Earth.

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High AI adoption, but limited readiness across Asia

Published in Design + Optimisation

Chris Street, Group Chief Revenue Officer of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, discusses the findings of a new regional research study, Mind the Gap: Bridging the AI Infrastructure Readiness Divide, examining how organisations across Asia are progressing from AI ambition to execution. Commissioned by STT GDC with research partner Ecosystm, the study reveals that AI ambition across Asia is high, with nearly 90% of organisations having embarked on their AI journeys. However, a significant 71%...

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Micromanaging data centre infrastructure brings maximum rewards

Published in Design + Optimisation

Mike Slevin, Director of EMEA market at Fluke Corporation, explains how, as AI demand accelerates, new research from the company reveals a growing confidence crisis among data centre professionals, raising concerns about the sector’s ability to scale reliably. 22% fully trust that their test and measurement data reflects real-world operating conditions - confidence drops further under pressure, with just 19% expressing full trust in data accuracy during peak load or failure scenarios. Mike...

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Jones Weatherproofing launches data centre weatherproofing best practice pledge

Published in Cloud Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

Jones Weatherproofing has launched a best practice pledge for data centre weatherproofing projects and is encouraging other specialist contractors to outline their own commitments to quality and performance.

RF Code launches Data Centre Management Platform

New solution extends monitoring, asset lifecycle management, statistical analytics and predictive...

Data centre 2016 predictions

Nigel Oakley, Director EMEA Cloudbuilding Centre of Excellence at Juniper Networks, offers some...

Nasuni expands unstructured data platform for AI-driven enterprise workflows

Nasuni has announced an expanded brand and product strategy aimed at supporting collaborative work...

ERIKS UK & I develops data centre cooling solutions

ERIKS UK & I provides data centre cooling solutions to support increasing AI workloads.

The United States counts 5,388 data centres

The widespread adoption of cloud computing has transformed the data center landscape. Although it...

Data centres urged to re-evaluate contingency plans due to increasing outages

Many data centres are in danger of experiencing significant downtime during a power failure as...

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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