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CHANGING STYLES, CHANGING SPACES: Danone’s White Plains, NY HQ
November 27, 2018
The modern workplace has evolved considerably in just the last 10 years. The shift from segmented perimeter offices and center cubicles to open-plan, collaborative spaces happened quickly—and is still happening. That physical change, of course, reflects the more philosophical shift in work styles that has come with a more globally connected workforce and changing generational preferences. Danone, the parent company of such brands as Dannon yogurt and Evian water, embraced this collaborative way of working years ago but their physical workplaces were still catching up. When the opportunity arose to move...
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Taking Coordination to the Next Level: Axalta’s Global Innovation Center
November 26, 2018
Nine different types of laboratories. Seven demolished buildings. Over 175,000sf of new build. A patented “regenerative thermal oxidizer” unit. And, of course, offices. These are just some of the special features of Axalta’s new Global Innovation Center in Philadelphia’s Navy Yard. The new center is home to the paint and coatings firm’s global research, product development and technology initiatives that will, as the company puts it, “ensure Axalta sets the pace for coatings technology around the world.” From a construction perspective, such a complex effort takes careful, focused coordination and communication...
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Structure Tone Philadelphia: Expanded and Enhanced
November 20, 2018
Since the birth of the nation, Philadelphia has been an anchor of US culture and economy, particularly on the East Coast. That’s why, in 2006, Structure Tone officially opened an office in the City of Brotherly Love, establishing a local team for the firm’s expanding client base. And expand it did. In the last 12 years, the Philadelphia office has nearly tripled in size as the team not only managed the construction projects of existing clients, but also developed a strong portfolio of Philly-based clients, such as Five Below, Spark Therapeutics...
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