AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Data Centers & Cooling: Schneider Electric’s Motivair says next-gen AI chips are pushing rack power beyond what air cooling can handle, making liquid cooling the practical path—while stressing tighter collaboration with semiconductor makers as campuses scale from 300MW to 1GW and beyond. Market Pressure at Genuit: Building products group Genuit flagged softer volumes and polymer-driven cost inflation, rolling out double-digit price rises as wet weather and Middle East-linked freight pressures bite. Electronics Manufacturing Alliance: Amber Group’s IL JIN Electronics teamed with Japan’s Sumitronics to expand EMS for Japanese and global customers in India. EV Policy Push in Kenya: President Ruto announced the first 100,000 imported EVs will be duty-free to cut fuel-shock risk and accelerate local EV production. Industrial Disruption & Safety: A hazmat incident at a Garden Grove aerospace plastics site triggered evacuations after methyl methacrylate vapors were released. Trade & Labor Signals: UAW laid out USMCA auto demands ahead of talks, while Samsung Biologics’ labor dispute is widening beyond wages.
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