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March 7, 2023
ASHRAE Guideline 14 and How It Affects Your Retrofits
ASHRAE Guideline 14: Measurement of Energy, Demand and Water Savings was originally published in 2002 to fill an industry need for a standardized methodology for calculating energy and power savings in buildings.
ASHRAE Guideline 14 and How It Affects Your Retrofits
ASHRAE Guideline 14: Measurement of Energy, Demand and Water Savings was originally published in 2002 to fill an industry need for a standardized methodology for calculating energy and power savings in buildings.
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February 28, 2023
AEC in the Digital Age: Key Takeaways from Geo Week 2023
HFA team members recently collected exciting intel about digital trends in AEC at Geo Week, the premier event for increased integration between the built environment, advanced airborne/terrestrial technologies, and commercial 3D technologies.
AEC in the Digital Age: Key Takeaways from Geo Week 2023
HFA team members recently collected exciting intel about digital trends in AEC at Geo Week, the premier event for increased integration between the built environment, advanced airborne/terrestrial technologies, and commercial 3D technologies.
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February 14, 2023
Pushing Boundaries in Virtual Collaboration: Insights from a webinar with NVIDIA
Powerful NVIDIA technology is creating new possibilities for architects, engineers and their clients, panelists say in webinar.
Pushing Boundaries in Virtual Collaboration: Insights from a webinar with NVIDIA
Powerful NVIDIA technology is creating new possibilities for architects, engineers and their clients, panelists say in webinar.
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February 7, 2023
For Smart EV Charging Rollouts, Geek Out on the Tech
Make more informed decisions by learning about the technical side of the equation.
For Smart EV Charging Rollouts, Geek Out on the Tech
Make more informed decisions by learning about the technical side of the equation.
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January 31, 2023
Adapt or Build New? The Conversation Around Developing Automated Distribution Centers
Dive deeper into the why behind Robotics and Automation in Distribution Centers—a unique adaptation of the Distribution Center of years past— that may just be the right move for more and more retailers in years to come.
Adapt or Build New? The Conversation Around Developing Automated Distribution Centers
Dive deeper into the why behind Robotics and Automation in Distribution Centers—a unique adaptation of the Distribution Center of years past— that may just be the right move for more and more retailers in years to come.
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January 10, 2023
Paving the Way for Pinnacle Village
The impacts permeable interlocking concrete pavements (PICP) had on the design of a new mixed-use development in downtown Rogers, AR, and how new-market solutions can elevate established civil practices.
Paving the Way for Pinnacle Village
The impacts permeable interlocking concrete pavements (PICP) had on the design of a new mixed-use development in downtown Rogers, AR, and how new-market solutions can elevate established civil practices.
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November 1, 2022
Reinventing QSRs—one square foot at a time
Quick-service restaurants are making major changes to their sites and stores—a trend that has led to productive collaborations between HFA’s QSR group and some of the country’s fastest-growing restaurant chains.
Reinventing QSRs—one square foot at a time
Quick-service restaurants are making major changes to their sites and stores—a trend that has led to productive collaborations between HFA’s QSR group and some of the country’s fastest-growing restaurant chains.
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September 6, 2022
From Human to Biophilic Connection
Alicia Wilgus and Sally Richmond, interior designers at HFA, recently shared some insights and tips for creating intentional workplace designs that inspire workers and drive success.
From Human to Biophilic Connection
Alicia Wilgus and Sally Richmond, interior designers at HFA, recently shared some insights and tips for creating intentional workplace designs that inspire workers and drive success.
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August 9, 2022
The Road Ahead for EV Fast Charging
Scott West, P.E. recently provided a unique perspective on the opportunities, challenges, and changes that retail and c-stores will increasingly experience as we see more and more EVs fast charging stations on the road.
The Road Ahead for EV Fast Charging
Scott West, P.E. recently provided a unique perspective on the opportunities, challenges, and changes that retail and c-stores will increasingly experience as we see more and more EVs fast charging stations on the road.
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August 2, 2022
Going the Last Mile: How Micro-Fulfillment Centers Are Changing the Way We Shop
Retailers are beginning to double down on innovation and automation made possible by the robotics industry.
Going the Last Mile: How Micro-Fulfillment Centers Are Changing the Way We Shop
Retailers are beginning to double down on innovation and automation made possible by the robotics industry.
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July 27, 2022
Returning to the Corner Market
How "going local" can benefit convenience stores, even in a rocky economy.
Returning to the Corner Market
How "going local" can benefit convenience stores, even in a rocky economy.
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June 28, 2022
Best Practices for Automating Retailers' DCs
New approaches to robotics and AI stand to transform logistics even more in the years ahead.
Best Practices for Automating Retailers' DCs
New approaches to robotics and AI stand to transform logistics even more in the years ahead.
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June 28, 2022
Adaptive Reuse: Preserving History, Mother Nature...and Possibly Your Budget
Adaptive Reuse: Preserving History, Mother Nature...and Possibly Your Budget
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June 21, 2022
Looking To The Future of Multifamily and Mixed-Use Real Estate
John LaFraniere discusses his playbook on containing costs while serving up in-demand amenities for evolving spaces.
Looking To The Future of Multifamily and Mixed-Use Real Estate
John LaFraniere discusses his playbook on containing costs while serving up in-demand amenities for evolving spaces.
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June 16, 2022
How to Capitalize on E-Vehicle Adoption
EV charging can create opportunities to roll out amenities and product offerings that keep customers engaged and spending money while they wait.
How to Capitalize on E-Vehicle Adoption
EV charging can create opportunities to roll out amenities and product offerings that keep customers engaged and spending money while they wait.
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