As 2024 comes to a close, we at Chatsworth Products (CPI) are excited to reflect on a year defined by innovation, expansion, and a commitment to providing advanced infrastructure solutions. This year saw the launch of several key product enhancements, each addressing the evolving needs of our customers in the data center, IT, and industrial sectors. Let’s take a closer look at the milestones that shaped CPI’s journey in 2024.
Leading the Way in Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility
Throughout 2024, CPI also made substantial progress in advancing its sustainability and corporate responsibility initiatives. Recognizing the importance of environmental stewardship, we implemented more eco-friendly manufacturing practices and incorporated sustainable design principles into our products. Our commitment to reducing carbon emissions and resource usage has been a central focus, influencing the development of products with lower environmental impact. Additionally, CPI’s efforts in community engagement and ethical business practices were highlighted in our latest Corporate Responsibility Report, showcasing our dedication to making a positive difference beyond just our product offerings. These initiatives reflect CPI’s broader mission to support a sustainable future while continuing to meet the high-performance needs of our customers.
1. Evolution® Vertical Cable Manager: Setting a New Standard in Cable Management
The introduction of the next-generation Evolution® Vertical Cable Manager was a significant milestone for CPI in 2024. This updated solution redefines what efficient and effective cable management looks like in modern data centers. With an enhanced design that incorporates increased cable capacity, tool-less installation features, and improved airflow management, the Evolution Vertical Cable Manager addresses the growing complexity of cabling infrastructure. By offering greater flexibility and ease of use, it helps data center operators streamline cable organization, reduce installation time, and support the ever-increasing density of today’s high-performance environments. This product enhancement reflects CPI’s ongoing dedication to innovating based on customer feedback and industry demands.
2. 3-Phase Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS): Delivering Reliable Power for Mission-Critical Applications
In response to the escalating need for resilient power solutions, CPI expanded its power portfolio this year with the introduction of a new 3-Phase Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). This powerful addition provides robust protection against power disruptions, ensuring uninterrupted operations for data centers and critical IT environments. Designed with scalability in mind, the 3-Phase UPS offers a versatile and adaptable power solution, capable of meeting the demands of high-density infrastructure and supporting future growth. By integrating advanced failover mechanisms and seamless power delivery, this product exemplifies CPI’s commitment to helping customers achieve high availability and operational resilience in a world where uptime is paramount.
3. Elevate™ Adjustable Aisle Containment: Transforming Cooling Efficiency
Thermal management has been a key focus area for CPI in 2024, highlighted by the launch of the Elevate™ Adjustable Aisle Containment system. This innovative solution was developed to help data centers optimize cooling and reduce energy consumption. The Elevate system features an adjustable, modular design that allows for rapid customization to fit various data center layouts, making it an ideal choice for facilities looking to enhance cooling efficiency without extensive reconfiguration. By effectively containing and directing airflow, the Elevate system reduces hot air recirculation, improving overall cooling performance and enabling data centers to achieve significant energy savings. The flexibility and ease of deployment of the Elevate system underscore CPI’s focus on delivering adaptable solutions that meet the unique challenges of modern data centers.
4. High-Power Rack Configurations for eConnect® PDUs: Powering the Future of AI Applications
As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning continue to shape the future of computing, the demand for high-power solutions in data centers has surged. CPI responded to this trend in 2024 by introducing enhanced high-power rack configurations for its eConnect® Power Distribution Units (PDUs). These new configurations are designed to handle the substantial power requirements of AI workloads, providing increased amperage and voltage support to accommodate the high-performance computing needs of GPUs and AI processors. The enhanced eConnect PDU offerings help data center operators maximize rack density while ensuring efficient, reliable power distribution. By addressing the specific power challenges of AI applications, CPI’s new high-power configurations pave the way for scalable, efficient AI-driven infrastructure.
5. ZutaCore® HyperCool® 2-Phase Liquid Cooling: Redefining Efficiency and Scalability
This year, CPI introduced the ZutaCore® HyperCool® 2-Phase Liquid Cooling solution, seamlessly integrated with the ZetaFrame® Cabinet System to address the growing thermal demands of AI and high-performance computing. This advanced system uses waterless, non-conductive cooling technology to dissipate heat from processors exceeding 2800W while reducing energy use and environmental impact. With flexible HRU-Air and HRU-Water options, preassembled, pressure-tested components, and a streamlined single-part-number design, deployment is efficient and hassle-free. Compatible with hybrid cooling environments and backed by expert consultation, ZutaCore delivers unmatched cooling efficiency, scalability, and sustainability, making it an ideal solution for modern, high-density data centers.
Looking Ahead to 2025
This year, CPI demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation, customer-driven enhancements, and sustainable growth. This year’s milestones reflect CPI’s focus on delivering advanced infrastructure solutions that address the increasing demands of modern data centers, IT environments, and emerging technologies. From launching the Evolution® Vertical Cable Manager to streamline cable organization, to introducing scalable 3-Phase UPS solutions for enhanced power resilience and unveiling the Elevate™ Adjustable Aisle Containment system for optimized cooling efficiency, CPI has consistently pushed the boundaries of performance and adaptability.
Additionally, new high-power configurations for eConnect® PDUs responded to the surge in AI workloads, showcasing CPI’s readiness to support the future of high-performance computing. Alongside product innovations, CPI’s commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility underscored every initiative, as we continued to adopt eco-friendly practices and deliver solutions designed with environmental impact in mind. Looking ahead, CPI is poised to build on this momentum, driving new innovations that empower customers to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s digital infrastructure.
As we wrap up a successful year, we look forward to building on this momentum in 2025. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer success remains at the forefront of everything we do. With an exciting pipeline of new products and enhancements planned, we are eager to continue delivering the solutions that help our customers tackle the challenges of an evolving digital landscape.
To learn more about our latest innovations and how they can support your business in the coming year, contact CPI today.
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