NovoLINC Appoints Bob Wenner as COO to Enhance AI Data Center Cooling
NovoLINC has appointed Bob Wenner as Chief Operating Officer to lead operations, manufacturing, and strategic execution, announced in a press release. Wenner, a veteran with over 40 years in the data storage industry, will focus on scaling NovoLINC's thermal interface solutions designed to meet the demands of AI data centers.
NovoLINC's innovative nanostructured thermal interface materials aim to address the growing thermal management challenges in AI data centers, where flagship GPUs now require up to 1,200W per device. With power density expected to triple in the coming years, traditional thermal interface materials are becoming inadequate. NovoLINC's solutions are engineered to improve thermal performance and reduce energy consumption.
Wenner's previous roles include Head of Worldwide Equipment Development Engineering at Seagate Technology, where he oversaw global manufacturing and strategic initiatives. His leadership is expected to accelerate NovoLINC's delivery of its thermal solutions to leading semiconductor companies and AI infrastructure providers.
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