Rajendra Vaidya
Director PCL Construction
Seminars
Wednesday 23rd September 2026
Panel: Building Industry Knowledge to Shape Future Standards, Reduce Uncertainty & Enable Scalable Adoption
2:00 pm
- Tracking disruptive technologies and future computing demands to ensure today’s designs remain viable in a rapidly evolving landscape
- Building the knowledge, skills and cross-industry alignment needed today to prepare teams for the next decade of data center growth and increasing thermal complexity
- Translating early deployments and real-world performance data into repeatable design practices to accelerate standardization and reduce uncertainty in emerging cooling approaches
Tuesday 22nd September 2026
Overcoming Water Loop & Structural Constraints to Enable High-Density Liquid Cooling Deployment
11:30 am
- Addressing chilled water loop limitations driven by municipal supply, heat rejection capacity and environmental constraints that can delay or block projects
- Evaluating how legacy mechanical systems including pumps, valves, heat exchangers and cooling towers limit the adoption of higher temperatures and increased flow rates
- Managing pipe weight and structural loads to support dense liquid-cooled deployments without costly reinforcements
- Selecting lightweight, chemically resilient piping to enable higher-density racks while maintaining hydraulic performance
