Core Viewpoint - The company is leveraging its liquid cooling technology to support the construction of intelligent computing centers in Hangzhou, aiming to capture a share of the local market driven by the city's digital trade goals of 440 billion yuan [1] Group 1: Company Strategy - The company offers a comprehensive liquid cooling solution that includes both cold plate and immersion cooling technologies, covering the entire product chain from nodes to data centers [1] - The company has established a full lifecycle service system for data centers, enhancing reliability, energy efficiency, and intelligence [1] - The company is actively involved in the formulation of liquid cooling technology standards and has successful deployment experience in national and local intelligent computing center projects [1] Group 2: Market Engagement - The company plans to collaborate with local enterprises and institutions to provide efficient and green liquid cooling technology support for the construction of intelligent computing centers in Hangzhou [1]

Methode Electronics (MEI) 2025 Conference August 12, 2025 12:40 PM ET Speaker0Once again, I'm Ryan Brinkman at JPMorgan and The U. S. Automotive Equity Research Analyst here. Thanks for joining us for the next presentation. We have John DeGaener, Methode Electronics, relatively new President and Chief Executive Officer and Rob Jerry, their Vice President of Investor Relations.I'm going to turn it over to John for some remarks, and then we'll engage in a fireside chat. Thank you. Great.Speaker1Thanks, Ryan, ...

另一方面，公司针对国内市场的需求积极做产品开发和储 备，有风液同源的产品、技术基础；目前，公司针对英伟达 NV72 架构，在做系列产品的开发。 Q2：公司海外布局情况。 A：公司关注到境外市场对数字基础设施的需求，于 2023 年 逐步布局海外。在出海策略上，早期采取"跟进策略"，跟随阿里、 字节等海外建设需求，逐步出海；随后调整为"自主出击"，逐步 拓展和海外 IDC 及当地运营商的合作机会。2024 年全年确认境 外订单收入 4,771.88 万元。截止目前，海外市场布局及订单交付 覆盖马来西亚、新加坡、泰国、越南、菲律宾、阿曼等东南亚及 中东"一带一路"地区。公司明确并坚定国内及海外市场同步拓展 的经营思路，紧紧抓住国内及海外企业建设数据中心需求增长机 会，持续扩展订单。公司也会根据拓展市场的需求，适时在相应 地点设立分子公司，在当地设立据点，以满足拓展境外市场的需 要。 Q3：目前公司液冷进展如何？ A：液冷产品和技术上，公司拥有液冷全栈解决方案，智能 工程、关键设备、物联软件和智慧服务四大板块能力全面契合液 冷落地需求。公司液冷全栈解决方案涉及的技术和产品包括：氟 系统冷板系统；水冷冷板系统，创新了 ...

Summary of Conference Call Records Industry Overview - The conference call primarily discusses the AIDC (Artificial Intelligence Data Center) sector, focusing on the impact of NVIDIA's H20 sales recovery and its implications for various related companies and technologies. Key Points and Arguments AIDC Sector Dynamics - NVIDIA's H20 sales recovery is expected to accelerate terminal equipment procurement and capital expenditure, positively impacting server power supply companies, particularly domestic manufacturers like 欧陆通 [3][5][6] - The new generation B30 cards offer higher energy efficiency and lower costs, which may further drive the demand for server power supplies [5][6] Engine Supply and Demand - The engine supply remains tight throughout the year, with foreign brand units experiencing price increases of 15%-20% in Q1, followed by a stock price correction in Q2 due to slowed data center construction [9] - Companies like 潍柴 and 玉柴 are projected to see significant growth in unit sales, with 潍柴 expecting 1,000 units and 玉柴 over 1,700 units, more than doubling year-on-year [9] UPS and Backup Power Market - The domestic data center market predominantly uses UPS combined with lead-acid backup power, accounting for 80%-85% of the market [10][11] - Companies like 科华数据 are recommended due to their strong sales growth and deep ties with major clients like Tencent [11][12] Liquid Cooling Technology - 2025 is anticipated to be a pivotal year for liquid cooling technology, with a significant increase in quick connectors and piping [8][20] - Major companies like 阿里 and 腾讯 are pushing for HVDC technology, while others are focusing on Panama technology [8] High-Speed Copper Cable Demand - NVIDIA and Huawei are expected to generate substantial demand for high-speed copper cables, estimated at $5-6 billion and 4 billion RMB respectively [27][28] - The domestic production rate varies significantly across the supply chain, with assembly and solution provision being the weakest links [28][29] AI Copper Foil Market - The demand for AI copper foil is increasing due to the growth in AI computing power, necessitating higher quality products [24][25] - Domestic companies like 德福 and 铜冠 are positioned to accelerate domestic substitution in high-end copper foil products [25] Fuse Market in Data Centers - The introduction of 800V HVDC architecture will make fuses a necessity, with the market size expected to exceed 1 billion RMB [23] - 中融电气 is highlighted as a key player likely to capture significant market share due to partnerships with major power supply manufacturers [23] Storage Business Trends - The storage business is expected to recover, with strong demand from both residential and commercial sectors [17] - The anticipated performance for the year is projected at 600-700 million RMB, with a valuation of approximately 20 times [17] Future of Lead-Acid Backup Power - The lead-acid backup power market is experiencing supply constraints, but conditions are expected to improve as production capacity is gradually released [18] Busbar Applications in Data Centers - Busbars are gaining traction due to their superior current-carrying capacity and heat dissipation, with applications in high-density power supply scenarios [30] - International giants like Eaton and Schneider dominate the market, but domestic players like 威腾电器 are also making strides [30] Additional Important Insights - The conference highlighted the importance of technological advancements and partnerships in driving growth within the AIDC sector, emphasizing the need for companies to adapt to changing market demands and technological innovations [8][20][30]

Group 1 - Vertiv's shares increased by 19% in June, driven by positive news from partners like Nvidia, alleviating concerns over data center capital spending slowdown [1] - The debate between bulls and bears highlights differing views on the sustainability of AI and data center spending, with bears anticipating a correction and bulls believing spending is still in early stages [2][3] - Vertiv raised its full-year 2025 sales guidance to a range of $9.325 billion to $9.575 billion, indicating confidence in future performance despite a flat year-over-year order book in Q4 2024 [4] Group 2 - Nvidia reported a 73% year-over-year increase in data center-related revenue in Q1 2026, suggesting strong underlying market growth [7] - Vertiv's products are not subject to the same export control regulations as Nvidia, although rising costs from sourcing in Mexico and China pose challenges [8] - Overall, the confirmation of ongoing growth in Vertiv's end markets positively impacted its stock performance in June, positioning it well to benefit from the data center spending boom [9]

Group 1: Chevron (CVX) - Chevron's stock has declined by 23% from its all-time high in January 2023, which correlates with a 22% dip in the price of oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate during the same period [4][5] - The company has a strong track record of increasing dividends for 38 consecutive years, with a conservative average payout ratio of 68.4% over the past five years [5] - Chevron operates across the entire energy value chain, allowing it to benefit from greater efficiencies and mitigate risks associated with any single segment of the energy business [6] Group 2: Vertiv (VRT) - Vertiv's stock is down approximately 26% from its all-time high, but it has shown significant recovery recently, making it a potential buying opportunity [8] - The company is positioned to benefit from ongoing investments in artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers, with no signs of a slowdown in data center spending [9] - Vertiv's new 800-volt high voltage direct current (HVDC) power systems are expected to be ready by the second half of 2026, aligning with Nvidia's platform rollouts in 2027, which could drive a new cycle of orders [11]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the "liquid cooling as a service" concept introduced by Sugon Data Creation, addressing the challenges in selection, design, deployment, and operation of data centers [1] Group 1: Company Overview - Sugon Data Creation's Vice President and CTO, Zhang Peng, highlighted that the service system encompasses the entire process of liquid cooling systems from planning and design to operational management [1] - The implementation of the SLiquid intelligent operation platform enables a transition from "human control" to "intelligent control" in liquid cooling [1] Group 2: Industry Impact - By integrating standardization and customization, Sugon Data Creation significantly lowers the deployment threshold for liquid cooling, enhancing efficiency across the entire chain [1] - The company aims to provide a comprehensive and sustainable liquid cooling ecosystem support for intelligent computing centers [1]

Group 1: Nvidia's Earnings and Market Impact - Nvidia's recent earnings report alleviated concerns about a slowdown in AI and data-center spending, positively impacting the market and benefiting frontline players in the AI/data center industry [1] - The report also positively affects other companies with exposure to AI, such as GE HealthCare Technologies, PTC, and Vertiv [1] Group 2: GE HealthCare Technologies and AI Integration - GE HealthCare is collaborating with Nvidia on AI-powered robotics to enhance its imaging systems, utilizing Nvidia's Isaac platform [2] - The integration of AI into GE HealthCare's imaging systems improves patient guidance and data analysis, supporting decision-making and patient monitoring [2][3] - AI's value addition across GE HealthCare's businesses is expected to lead to better patient outcomes and long-term sales growth [3] Group 3: PTC and Industrial AI - Nvidia's CEO highlighted the importance of industrial AI, which is gaining traction as manufacturing is reshored to the U.S. [5][6] - PTC utilizes Nvidia's GPUs to enhance its CAD software, enabling real-time digital models that improve machinery performance through AI-powered analytics [7] - PTC has experienced double-digit recurring revenue growth and is projected to drive mid-teens growth in free cash flow, with potential for sustained growth if industrial AI continues to develop [8] Group 4: Vertiv's Role in AI Growth - Vertiv is a key partner for Nvidia, contributing to the power needs of AI growth in data centers, with strong order and backlog growth anticipated in 2025 [10] - Vertiv is set to launch its 800V direct current power architecture for data centers in the second half of 2026, ahead of Nvidia's next generation platforms [11] - Vertiv's solutions include rectifiers, busways, converters, and backup systems, positioning it well in the competitive landscape of power solutions for data centers [12]

Company Insights - Vertiv announced a strategic alignment with Nvidia for AI data centers, focusing on the deployment of 800 VDC power architectures, with a comprehensive portfolio expected in the second half of 2026 [1] - Medical Properties Trust reported a quarterly FFO of 14 cents per share, missing the analyst consensus estimate of 15 cents, and quarterly sales of $223.80 million, which also fell short of the $229.81 million estimate [2] - Nucor Corporation reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter, with earnings of 77 cents per share, surpassing the consensus estimate of 64 cents, and quarterly sales of $7.83 billion, exceeding the $7.23 billion estimate [3] Stock Performance - Vertiv shares increased by 0.6% to settle at $104.20 [5] - Medical Properties Trust shares decreased by 1.3% to close at $4.56 [5] - Nucor shares fell by 0.9% to settle at $110.69 [5]

Core Insights - JetCool, a Flex company, has introduced its next-generation SmartPlate™ System, a self-contained liquid cooling solution for select Dell PowerEdge systems [1][3] - The SmartPlate System offers significant performance and efficiency improvements, achieving an average total IT power savings of 15% in third-party thermal testing [2][3] Company Overview - JetCool specializes in direct-to-chip liquid cooling solutions aimed at AI and high-density computing applications, enhancing performance and energy efficiency [6] - As part of Flex, JetCool benefits from advanced manufacturing capabilities and a global footprint, enabling the deployment of liquid cooling solutions at any scale [3][5] Product Features - The SmartPlate System is fully sealed and eliminates the need for facility water, simplifying the adoption of liquid cooling in data centers [2][3] - The system is designed to improve thermal performance and power consumption, allowing for more compute per rack in environments without water hookups [3] Market Presence - JetCool's technology can be experienced at Dell Customer Solution Centers in Round Rock, Texas, and during Dell Technologies World 2025 in Las Vegas [4] - The company is positioned as a leader in advanced thermal management, trusted by top chipmakers, OEMs, and data centers [6]