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AEC Innovators

3 ways the most innovative companies work differently

Gensler’s pre-pandemic workplace research reinforced that great workplace design drives creativity and innovation. Using six performance indicators, we're able to view workers’ perceptions of the quality of innovation, creativity, and leadership in an employee’s organization.


Laboratories

HGA unveils plans to transform an abandoned rock quarry into a new research and innovation campus

In the coastal town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass., an abandoned rock quarry will be transformed into a new research and innovation campus designed by HGA. The campus will reuse and upcycle the granite left onsite. The project for Cell Signaling Technology (CST), a life sciences technology company, will turn an environmentally depleted site into a net-zero laboratory campus, with building electrification and onsite renewables.


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Office Buildings

No longer marked by gray, uniform rows of cubicles, offices have become more personalized and employee-centric than ever, giving people a more comfortable place to spend their working hours. New approaches to office customization and the way employees interact are breathing new life into the workplace.

Jan 31, 2013

The Opus Group completes construction of corporate HQ for Church & Dwight Co.

The Opus Group announced today the completion of construction on a new 250,000-square-foot corporate headquarter campus for Church & Dwight Co., Inc., in Ewing Township, near Princeton, N.J.

Jan 31, 2013

More cities requiring large buildings to use EPA’s energy management and reporting

In 2012, Philadelphia joined several other U.S. cities in passing a requirement that large buildings use Portfolio Manager, the Environmental Protection Agency’s energy management tool, to measure and report energy performance.

Jan 29, 2013

Astellas' New Headquarters for the Americas Earns LEED Gold Certification

The new headquarters for Astellas in the Americas in Northbrook, Ill., has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the USGBC.

Jan 16, 2013

SOM’s innovative Zhengzhou Greenland Plaza opens

The 2.59-million-square-feet building houses a mixed-use program of offices on its lower floors and a 416-room hotel.

Dec 9, 2012

The owner’s perspective: high-rise buildings

Douglas Durst on the practicalities of development: “You must think about a building from the inside out.”

Rob Cassidy | Dec 3, 2012

Doing net-zero? You gotta get this book

We don't push books much in BD+C, but I just received one that I do want to recommend to any…
Nov 28, 2012

Project team to showcase design for first mixed-use retail center of its kind in Mexico City

Project reaching construction milestone, offering national model for urban development in Mexico.

Nov 6, 2012

Goettsch Partners designs new tower in Shunde, China

200-meter-tall building will be located between Guangzhou and Hong Kong.

Nov 1, 2012

Greenbuild 2012 Report: Green Architecture Firms

Design firms deliver gold, platinum, even net-zero projects

Oct 17, 2012

Denver office building makes use of single-component wall system for retrofit

The Building Team selected Centria's Formawall Dimension Series to help achieve the retrofit project's goals of improved aesthetics, sustainability, and energy efficiency.

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