Johnson Controls expands thermal management offering with scalable liquid cooling solution to meet the increasing demand of high-density data centers
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) has launched its new Silent-Aire Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) platform, expanding its data center thermal management portfolio. The scalable liquid cooling solution offers cooling capacities from 500kW to over 10MW to meet increasing high-density data center demands.
The CDUs are designed to support various liquid-cooling configurations and hybrid designs, enabling precise cooling for AI and high-performance computing environments. Since 2020, data centers have typically used over 30% of energy for cooling and non-IT functions. Johnson Controls' solutions can reduce non-IT energy consumption by more than 50% in most North American data centers, potentially saving enough energy to power 200,000 households annually in a gigawatt-scale AI factory.
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) ha lanciato la nuova piattaforma Silent-Aire Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU), ampliando il suo portafoglio per la gestione termica dei data center. La soluzione di raffreddamento a liquido scalabile offre capacit脿 di raffreddamento da 500 kW a oltre 10 MW per soddisfare le crescenti esigenze dei data center ad alta densit脿.
Le CDU sono progettate per supportare diverse configurazioni di raffreddamento a liquido e soluzioni ibride, permettendo un raffreddamento preciso per ambienti AI e di calcolo ad alte prestazioni. Dal 2020 i data center impiegano generalmente oltre il 30% dell鈥檈nergia per il raffreddamento e altre funzioni non IT. Le soluzioni di Johnson Controls possono ridurre il consumo energetico non IT di oltre il 50% nella maggior parte dei data center nordamericani, risparmiando potenzialmente energia sufficiente ad alimentare 200.000 abitazioni all鈥檃nno in una fabbrica di AI su scala gigawatt.
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Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) a lanc茅 sa nouvelle plateforme Silent-Aire Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU), 茅largissant ainsi son portefeuille de gestion thermique pour centres de donn茅es. La solution de refroidissement liquide 茅volutive offre des capacit茅s de refroidissement allant de 500 kW 脿 plus de 10 MW pour r茅pondre aux besoins croissants des centres de donn茅es 脿 haute densit茅.
Les CDU sont con莽ues pour prendre en charge diverses configurations de refroidissement liquide et des architectures hybrides, permettant un refroidissement pr茅cis pour les environnements d鈥橧A et de calcul haute performance. Depuis 2020, les centres de donn茅es consacrent g茅n茅ralement plus de 30 % de leur 茅nergie au refroidissement et aux fonctions non informatiques. Les solutions de Johnson Controls peuvent r茅duire la consommation d鈥櫭﹏ergie non informatique de plus de 50 % dans la plupart des centres de donn茅es nord-am茅ricains, 茅conomisant potentiellement suffisamment d鈥櫭﹏ergie pour alimenter 200 000 foyers par an dans une usine d鈥橧A 脿 l鈥櫭ヽhelle du gigawatt.
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) hat seine neue Silent-Aire Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU)-Plattform vorgestellt und erweitert damit sein Portfolio im Bereich der thermischen Verwaltung von Rechenzentren. Die skalierbare Fl眉ssigkeitsk眉hlungs-L枚sung bietet K眉hlkapazit盲ten von 500 kW bis 眉ber 10 MW, um den steigenden Anforderungen hochdichter Rechenzentren gerecht zu werden.
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JCI's new liquid cooling solution addresses critical AI data center thermal challenges, positioning them strategically in high-growth infrastructure segment.
Johnson Controls' launch of their Silent-Aire CDU platform represents a strategic expansion into the rapidly growing liquid cooling market for data centers. This move directly addresses the thermal management challenges created by increasing rack densities driven by AI workloads. The timing is particularly significant as data centers worldwide struggle with the unprecedented heat generated by densely packed AI accelerators and high-performance computing systems.
The platform's scalability from 500kW to over 10MW demonstrates impressive technical range, capable of serving everything from edge computing facilities to hyperscale AI factories. This flexibility in deployment options鈥攚hether in-row or perimeter placement鈥攇ives data center operators crucial adaptability in their cooling architecture as they transition toward liquid cooling solutions.
The energy efficiency claims are substantial: reducing non-IT energy consumption by more than 50% in most North American data centers. For perspective, this represents enough saved energy to power over 200,000 households annually in a gigawatt-scale AI facility. With data centers typically devoting 30%+ of their energy to cooling, these efficiency gains translate to significant operational cost reductions for customers while addressing growing environmental concerns about data center energy consumption.
Johnson Controls' global manufacturing footprint across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, with 1.8 million square feet of production capacity, positions them to meet the accelerated demand for data center infrastructure. Their service network of 40,000+ technicians provides the critical support infrastructure necessary for mission-critical cooling systems鈥攁 key differentiator as reliability remains paramount for data center operators.
This product launch strengthens Johnson Controls' position in the data center infrastructure market at a pivotal moment when AI deployment is driving unprecedented demand for advanced cooling solutions.
New Silent-Aire series of Coolant Distribution Units provides reliable and efficient liquid cooling to high-density racks
"The launch of this expanded series of CDU technology marks a pivotal step in our commitment to advance data center cooling, from chip to chiller," said Austin Domenici, vice president and general manager, Data Center Solutions at Johnson Controls. "By collaborating with leading ecosystem players in the hyperscale, colocation and semiconductor industry, we've engineered an innovative and scalable platform that meets the demands of next-generation AI training and inference hardware, delivering consistent performance and reinforcing our role as a strategic partner to data center professionals scaling for the digital economy."
With the rapid growth of AI and increasing demand for computing power, denser chips are generating more heat, making cooling innovation a critical priority. Silent-Aire CDUs allow for precision cooling of this equipment, enabling data center owners and operators to deploy the latest in semiconductor technology. Positioned either in-row adjacent to heat-generating equipment or in the whitespace perimeter, Silent-Aire CDUs are designed for flexibility to support a wide range of liquid-cooling configurations and hybrid designs to deliver precise, efficient cooling of high-performance environments ranging from edge-based inference to large AI factories.
This launch builds on Johnson Controls' broad portfolio of existing Silent-Aire, York and M&M Carnot thermal management products that serve data centers worldwide. By adopting Johnson Controls' comprehensive thermal management solutions, owners and operators can significantly improve total facility efficiency. Since 2020, large data centers have typically devoted more than
Johnson Controls manufactures the Silent-Aire CDUs at facilities across
In 2025, Johnson Controls was named a top thermal management provider for data centers by ,聽recognizing its excellence in innovation, implementation and customer-centric approach.
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