Data Centers Are Becoming Industrial’s Growth Engine


Data Centers Are Becoming Industrial’s Growth Engine


The artificial intelligence boom is creating ripple effects for commercial real estate far beyond the development of new data centers.

The explosion of digital infrastructure construction is also giving a substantial lift to the U.S. manufacturing and logistics sectors. 

Last week, chipmaking giant Nvidia announced it is partnering with Corning, a manufacturer of optical connectivity equipment used in data centers, to develop three manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Texas.

The firms framed the deal as an opportunity to leverage AI to “reinvigorate American manufacturing and supply chains,” as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated in a press release. Corning CEO Wendell Weeks echoed the idea that the AI-driven infrastructure boom is giving a lift to the broader industrial landscape...


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RSK: This is the side no one talks about. All the jobs created from the construction and the different suppliers. It runs deep.

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