High-performance material solutions for data centres
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The Data centres have become critical infrastructures, driven by the growth of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data processing. However, this evolution brings a significant increase in power density, thermal constraints, and service continuity requirements.
In this context, ADDEV Materials supports manufacturers who design and produce key equipment for Data centres transformers, power converters, battery systems, generators, electrical switchgear and energy infrastructure.
We combine materials expertise and converting know-how to design tailored solutions capable of optimising the electrical, thermal, and mechanical performance of equipment.
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The technical challenges of data centres and their energy equipment
The market for Data centres is experiencing sustained growth, driven by the increase in digital usage and the need for data storage and processing.
This development involves significant technical constraints for equipment manufacturers.
Thermal management of power systems
The power converters, batteries, transformers and electronic equipment generate a high thermal density.
Effective thermal management is therefore essential to ensure the reliability of systems.
Electrical continuity and safety of installations
The electrical equipment, UPS, PSU and power distribution systems must ensure 24/7 service continuity.
The reliability of the materials used is a key factor.
Energy system performance
Infrastructure must optimise its energy efficiency.
Materials play a decisive role in reducing losses and improving performance.
Protection of critical equipment
The motors, generators, transformers and battery systems require solutions capable of withstanding electrical, thermal and mechanical stresses.
Production and energy backup (generators / engines / alternators)
Applications :
thermal and electric engines
alternators (stator / rotor)
starter systems
emergency generators
Examples of material applications :
winding insulation (PET film, Nomex)
impregnation of windings (resins, varnishes)
thermal protection of critical components
sealing and environmental protection
vibration and noise reduction (NVH)
Objective: guarantee 24/7 electrical continuity and the durability of critical equipment
Power Conversion (Converters / Inverters / PSUs / UPSs)
Applications :
AC/DC and DC/AC converters
power supply units (PSU)
UPS (uninterruptible power supply) systems
electronic power modules
Examples of material applications :
high-voltage electrical insulation
thermal interface materials (pads, gap fillers)
high-density thermal management
EMI / RFI shielding
encapsulation and protection of components
Objective: improve the energy performance and reliability of electronic systems
Energy Storage (Batteries / BESS / Backup Modules)
Applications :
battery packs
battery racks
BESS systems
energy storage modules
Examples of material applications :
cell-to-cell and module isolation
thermal runaway protection (mica, FR films)
compression pads and technical foams
thermal management (graphite, PCM, gap fillers)
sealing and environmental protection
Objective: secure storage systems and optimise their lifespan
Electrical distribution (transformers / switchgear / busbars)
Applications :
transformers
electrical panels (MV / LV)
busbars
distribution systems
Examples of material applications :
dielectric insulation (films, papers, laminates)
insulating tubes and sheaths
structural composite components
Impregnating resins
thermal and fire protection
Objective: guarantee reliable and secure energy distribution
Thermal and Environmental Systems (HVAC / cooling / enclosure)
Applications :
HVAC systems
air/liquid cooling
cold plates and dissipation systems
enclosures and containers
Examples of material applications :
sealing foams and insulation
thermal films and heat sinks
seals and environmental sealing
acoustic and anti-vibration materials
protection against moisture and dust
Objective: optimise thermal management and protect equipment
Infrastructure and electronics Data centre
Applications :
IT racks
cabling and connectors
electronic devices
interfaces and sensors
Examples of material applications :
cable protection and insulation
EMI shielding
protective films
adhesive assembly solutions
cut-to-size components
Objective: to ensure the overall reliability of the infrastructure
Materials applications in Data Centres
ADDEV Materials' solutions cover all critical areas of data centre infrastructure, particularly equipment related to the generation, conversion, storage, and distribution of energy.
Our materials are directly involved at the heart of electrical, thermal, and mechanical systems to ensure performance, safety, and continuity of service.
Technical functions covered by our solutions
Our materials are designed to meet the critical functions of equipment used in Data Centres, particularly in energy production, conversion, storage and distribution systems.
Electrical insulation
Our solutions guarantee reliable insulation in high-voltage environments for transformers, converters, busbars and UPS systems, while limiting the risk of electrical failure.
Thermal management
Our materials effectively dissipate the heat generated by electronic and energy components, particularly in high power density systems.
Fire protection
We integrate flame-retardant materials and thermal barrier solutions to limit the risks of thermal propagation and secure critical installations.
Electromagnetic shielding (EMI / RFI)
Our solutions reduce electromagnetic interference in sensitive equipment, ensuring the stability and performance of electronic systems.
Sealing and protection
Our materials ensure that equipment is sealed against dust, humidity and environmental stresses, while guaranteeing its durability.
Vibration reduction
Our solutions absorb vibrations and limit the mechanical stress on equipment, improving its lifespan and reliability.
Electrical continuity
Our materials help to secure electrical connections and maintain the continuity of service essential to Data Centre infrastructures.
Mechanical protection
Our solutions facilitate the integration of components while protecting systems from mechanical stress and external attack.
These functions enable data centre equipment manufacturers to improve the reliability, security, energy efficiency and durability of their critical systems.
Materials for data centre equipment
ADDEV Materials offers a complete range of technical materials designed to meet the requirements of Data Centre infrastructures: high energy density, 24/7 continuous operation, thermal constraints and increased security.
Our solutions can be integrated directly into critical equipment such as energy conversion, distribution, storage and cooling systems.
High-performance flexible materials
These materials are used for electrical insulation, thermal management and component protection in high power density environments.
Examples of materials:
- PET polyester film (Mylar®)
- Polyimide films (Kapton®)
- aramid papers (Nomex®)
- multi-layer technical laminates
- thermal films and graphite films
- metallised films
Data centre applications :
- insulation of transformers and busbars
- isolation of UPS and PSU modules
- protection of electronic circuits
- thermal management of servers and components
- electrical separation in battery systems
Key contribution : electrical reliability + thermal stability + compact systems
Elastomers and technical foams
These materials are essential for sealing, thermal insulation and vibration management in data centre equipment.
Examples of materials:
- EPDM, silicone and PU foams
- technical anti-vibration foams (NVH)
- compression foams
- cut gaskets
- flexible thermal insulation solutions
Data centre applications :
- sealing of electrical cabinets and racks
- insulation of HVAC and cooling systems
- vibration absorption on generators and fans
- sealing of power units and batteries
- environmental protection (dust, humidity)
Key contribution : durability + environmental protection + reduced mechanical stress
Rigid materials
These materials are used for structural, dielectric and protective functions in electrical and energy equipment.
Examples of materials:
- rigid laminates (epoxy, glass, phenolic)
- technical composites
- insulation panels
- mica and ceramic materials
- pressboard and transformerboard
Data centre applications :
- insulation of transformers and MV/LV equipment
- structural components in electrical systems
- fire protection and thermal barriers
- high-performance dielectric supports
- integration into distribution systems
Key contribution : thermal resistance + dielectric performance + system safety
Resins, varnishes and liquid materials
These materials enhance the protection, insulation and durability of critical components.
Examples of materials:
- epoxy resins (single- and two-component)
- impregnating varnish
- encapsulation resins
- dielectric protection systems
Data centre applications :
- impregnation of motor and transformer windings
- encapsulation of electronic components
- protection against moisture and chemical attack
- mechanical reinforcement of assemblies
- reinforced electrical insulation
Key contribution : long-term reliability + environmental protection + equipment safety
Converting capacity for data centres
ADDEV Materials transforms materials to meet specific industrial needs.
Our capabilities include:
This approach delivers ready-to-integrate solutions, reducing costs and complexity for equipment manufacturers.
ADDEV, a partner of data centre equipment manufacturers
ADDEV Materials has positioned itself as a technical partner for manufacturers developing solutions for the Data centres.
We support :
- manufacturers of transformers
- manufacturers of power converters
- players in the energy storage (batteries)
- manufacturers of generators and motors
- integrators of electrical systems
We help our customers to :
- improve the performance of their equipment
- optimise their energy efficiency
- reduce their production costs
- speed up their time to market
Why choose ADDEV Materials for your automotive projects?
ADDEV Materials is a strategic partner for the automotive industry.
Materials and market expertise
We combine in-depth technical expertise with knowledge of automotive applications.
Tailor-made solutions
We develop solutions tailored to the specific needs of each customer.
Advanced industrial capabilities
Our converting technologies enable us to produce ready-to-integrate components.
International presence
We support our customers on a global scale, with a strong local presence.
Optimising costs and performance
Our solutions improve productivity while reducing industrial costs.
From technical study to production
We support your projects from start to finish:
1. Analysis of technical requirements
2. Selection of materials
3. Prototyping
4. Validation
5. Industrialisation
How do you choose the right solution for your data centre equipment?
The choice depends on several criteria:
Type of equipment
transformer, power converter, battery, motor...
Thermal stress
thermal density, heat dissipation
Electrical stress
insulation, safety
Environment
humidity, vibration, temperature
Industrial integration
process, volumes, costs
FAQ - Data centres
The Data centres use technical films, electrical insulators, foams, resins and thermal solutions to meet technical constraints.
The use of suitable thermal materials optimises heat dissipation and system performance.
Transformers require insulating materials, composites and impregnation solutions to guarantee their safety.
Batteries require thermal, insulating and protection solutions adapted to energy constraints.
Insulating materials and protection solutions ensure equipment reliability.
Developing your data centre solutions
The Data centres require reliable, high-performance solutions adapted to demanding environments.
ADDEV Materials can help you with :
- Select the right materials
- optimising your energy systems
- improve thermal management
- securing your equipment
- industrialise your solutions
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