As published in ASHRAE Journal, September 2023 Features and design for these laboratories are driven by the nature of the science being taught and the level of hands-on work by students. Understanding the curriculum is key. Figure 1 lists some typical lab-based science classes. Physics and geology typically present minimal hazards. Chemistry may present exposure…
Team Henderson’s venue sector hit the conference trail this summer to connect with industry leaders, share best practices, and discuss what’s next in venue design. Brian Alessi, sustainability director, Russ Murdock, venue sector technical director and convention center practice director, and Megan Oberg, venue sector marketing manager, represented Henderson Engineers at the International Association of…
Situated on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin, Moody Center was part of an innovative P3 (public-private partnership) between Oak View Group and the University of Texas to build a world-class arena and bring the best performances and talent to Austin. The newly opened, multi-purpose venue hosts the Longhorns’ men’s and women’s…
As a longtime sponsor of the Vanderbilt School of Engineering’s Annual Health Care Design & Construction Symposium, Henderson Engineers proudly participated in the 17th edition of the conference on August 9-10. Representing Team Henderson were Russ Carter, health sector inpatient practice director, Mark Chrisman, health sector executive, and Greg Johnson, business development director at Henderson…
Henderson Engineers was proud to host our inaugural Retail Symposium this summer at our headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas. The event brought together members of Team Henderson’s retail sector with clients and industry leaders from across the country to discuss hot topics and issues that are impacting the industry and equip us to be better partners….
As cultural hubs in many cities across the nation, mixed-use developments are continuing to change the landscape of many urban areas. Typically seen as “live, work, play” districts, these spaces bring together a variety of businesses in varying sectors including entertainment, hospitality, retail, residential living, commercial enterprise, and wellness. A 2019 study by Oxford Economics…
Danny McGrail, community sector science and technology practice director, recently represented Henderson at the 2023 Lab Design Conference. There were roughly 300 owners, architects, lab planners, engineers, contractors, and product reps in attendance. Danny returned from the conference with the following four key takeaways: A.I./Machine Learning The conference’s opening session began with the provocative statement…
Drew Rimmer, Business Sector Design & Construction Director and Mission Critical Practice Director at Henderson Engineers, and Earl Wilcox, Mission Critical General Manager at Henderson Building Solutions, recently represented Henderson at AFCOM’s Data Center World 2023. The event brings together experts to strategize and provide insights on technologies and concepts being used to plan, manage,…
The 2023 conference and tradeshow season is well underway and Henderson’s health sector team has been on the road connecting with industry leaders on emerging trends in healthcare design. Representatives of Team Henderson attended BOMA International’s Medical Office Buildings + Healthcare Real Estate Conference, ASHE’s International Summit and Exhibition on Health Facility Planning, Design and…
Decentralization commonly refers to transferring control of something to multiple authorities rather than one. When we look at decentralization as it relates to healthcare, there is an interesting trend in the United States that was first seen in Europe in recent years. “Decentralization in Health Care,” a book that was first published in 2007, offers…
As a signatory to the MEP 2040 Commitment, Henderson Companies is committed to achieving net zero carbon on all our projects by 2040 as part of our vision to build a better world. To us, that is through both the environments we provide for employees and the building spaces we help bring to life. As…
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) is a design methodology that has been successfully applied in the manufacturing sector for decades to drive quality and minimize costs. In recent years, the AEC industry has been adopting these same principles to optimize the cost and quality of construction. However, in addition to cost and quality benefits,…
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