EIC Solutions, a manufacturer of thermoelectric air conditioners, electronic enclosures and transit cases, has released its HE series heat exchangers for cooling electrical and electronic enclosures. Ideal for cooling medical devices, food/beverage process controls, telecom equipment, computers, security equipment and other electronics and electrical devices housed in … [Read more...]
Connectors for Liquid Cooling Applications
Colder Products Company, a provider of quick disconnect couplings and fittings for plastic tubing, has released the new LQ6 series connectors. Designed specifically for liquid cooling applications requiring multiple connect and disconnect cycles, these specialized couplings deliver reliability, security and ease-of-use in cooling applications where a drip-free connection is … [Read more...]
New Cooling Technology Offers Helium Alternative
A new way to cool magnets to the extremely low temperatures needed for MRI machines may hold the answer to overcoming the effects of the increasing global helium shortage. Well-known for its use in party balloons, helium is also used in the cooling of superconducting magnets, with the main commercial application being in MRI (magnetic resonant imaging) scanners and particle … [Read more...]
Laser Cooling Method is “One Step Closer” to Smaller Medical Devices, “Self-Cooling” Computer Chips
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have developed a new laser cooling method that could replace extreme refrigerant-based cooling systems in medical devices and satellite cameras and help develop futuristic computer chips capable of cooling themselves. If we are able to harness the power of laser cooling, it would mean that medical devices that … [Read more...]
Wind Tunnel-Cooled Computer May Help Cure Cancer
Blogger Mike Schropp of “Total Geekdom” recently revealed the construction of his new wind tunnel-cooled computer. Designed for grid computing, Schropp’s new computer is part of the IBM’s World Community Grid, which combines a worldwide network of computers into a supercomputer that is working to identify cures for cancer and AIDS and find solutions to other areas of medical … [Read more...]