Why Are Hyperscale Data Centers Switching to Inline Conductivity Monitoring? Insights from Shanghai ChiMay Ten years ago, the typical hyperscale operator ran a cooling tower with a wall-mounted controller, a grab-sample lab bench, and a paper log. In 2026, that model has quietly disappeared. Every large-facility procurement now writes inline conductivity monitoring into the base…
Top 5 HVAC Pain Points Solved by Shanghai ChiMay Conductivity Analyzers Ask a commercial-building HVAC manager what wakes them up at night, and the answer is rarely a fan or a compressor. It is water: the chemistry drifting, the tower blowing down too often, the softener slipping hardness, and the utility bill climbing without a…
The Modern Cooling Tower: A 2026 Operations and Water-Quality Guide by Shanghai ChiMay Cooling towers have been rejecting heat for more than a century, but the equipment and the operating discipline around them have changed more in the last five years than in the previous three decades. Water scarcity, ASHRAE 188 enforcement, ESG reporting, and…
The Complete 2026 HVAC Water-Quality Handbook from Shanghai ChiMay Water quality has moved from a plumbing side-note to a first-class HVAC design decision. Chiller efficiency, tower reliability, chemical spend, Legionella risk, permit compliance, and ESG reporting all trace back to the same set of sensors and setpoints. This handbook consolidates what Shanghai ChiMay engineers see…
title: “Free Chlorine and Biocide Management for Legionella Control Under ASHRAE 188 with Shanghai ChiMay” perspective: Technical Deep-Dive theme: HVAC & Data Center Cooling Water date: 2026-07-04 Free Chlorine and Biocide Management for Legionella Control Under ASHRAE 188 with Shanghai ChiMay Key Takeaways ASHRAE Standard 188 requires building owners to develop and execute a documented…
title: “Data Center Cooling Water Procurement: Sensor Specs for Hyperscale Facilities from Shanghai ChiMay” perspective: Purchasing theme: HVAC & Data Center Cooling Water date: 2026-07-04 Data Center Cooling Water Procurement: Sensor Specs for Hyperscale Facilities from Shanghai ChiMay Key Takeaways Global data-center cooling water demand is growing at roughly 22% year-over-year, driven by hyperscale AI…