Technical Articles
Need a Custom Cold Plate Design?
Why use MicroCool to design your Custom Cold Plate? Our engineering team can design a custom cold plate to fit your special requirements and thermal specifications. Using our patented and highly flexible Micro Deformation Technology (MDT), MicroCool can develop a...
Cooling Solutions for High Power Traction Inverters
MicroCool manufactures cold plates designed specifically for high power traction inverters. MicroCool has off the shelf cooling solutions for the most common IGBTs used in traction inverters including: Infineon Prime pack 2 (CP-3010 and CP-3010XP) Fuji M271 (CP-3010...
Still using old cold plate technology? Friction Stir Welding is better
Why Friction Stir Welding is Better Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining process, meaning frictional heat is generated between the wear-resistant welding tool and the material of the workpieces. Joining the workpieces together while staying below the...

Microcool Solar Power Cold Plates
Solar Power Cold Plates MicroCool manufactures cold plates designed specifically for high power solar inverters. MicroCool has off the shelf cooling solutions for the most common IGBTs used in solar inverters including: PowerEx Mega Power Dual (CP-3006 and CP3006XP)...
How to use the Microcool Tool
MicroCool Tool is a new, user-friendly, hands-on online simulation tool for cold plates and cooling elements developed for a diverse range of electronic cooling applications including CPU configurations, racks, servers, GPU graphics chips, high-output LEDs, power...
Come join us at PCIM Asia
PCIM ASIA 2016 PCIM is an international meeting ground for specialists in power electronics and its applications in drive technologies and power quality. This year PCIM Asia will be held in Shanghai (Pudong) China on June 28-30. As an industry leader in base plate,...
PCIM Europe in Nuremburg, Germany
Wolverine Tube’s Microcool Division is on the ground again at PCIM Europe in Nuremburg, Germany. Come see our standard CP3000 and CP2000 Series Cold plates. We invite you to come by Booth 7-437 to learn more about our Micro Deformation Technology, Friction Stir...
Marketing Challenges in a E-Marketing World
Many people are probably in the same marketing situation we are in now. The MicroCool division of Wolverine Tube Inc. has been at it for a few years now. We have a great team in the US with two thermal engineers (Matt and Scott) and a General Manager (Sy-Jenq) with a...
QuantaCool’s Pumpless Gamer cooling system using MicroCool’s MDT
Micro Deformation Technology (MDT) in Use This week at Semi-therm QuantaCool had a very innovative 2 phase cooling solution for the Gamer PC market. This system cooled both the CPU and the GPU with no pump to run and used a non-dielectric fluid (so no shorts if there...
New Microcool 3000 Series Cold Plates Now in stock
The new MicroCool 3000 series cold plates made specifically for power electronics cooling are now in stock. These are the best performing aluminum cold plates on the market as well as the most affordable. See why: First, it's robust friction stir welded construction...