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      Designing Labs for Productivity
Build and renovate labs that will operate at their maximum potential
 
      
      CRB Strategic Facility Planners Share Tips for Your Next CapEx Strategy Meeting
Lab Design News spoke to Sydney Hamilton and Chelsea Stramel, strategic facility planners at CRB, about the ins and outs of meeting with your strategic planner
 
      
       
      
      Professional Profile: Robert Skolozdra
Lab Design News speaks to Robert Skolozdra, partner with Svigals + Partners in New Haven, CT
 
      
       
      
      Radical Schedule Reduction Design and Construction Strategies
Design, build, and validate projects without sacrificing safety or efficiency
 
      
      Designing a New Lab? Choosing the Right AEC Partner Could Be Your Most Important Decision
With ambitious business objectives and substantial capital investment on the line, kicking off a lab design project can be challenging. The right Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) partner will shrink those challenges to a manageable size, helping you establish a successful lab that meets the needs of your business, your end users, and the patients whose lives may be impacted by your breakthrough research.
 
      
      Start-Up Lab “Must-Haves”
A well-designed laboratory space, supported by business incubators or accelerators, plays a critical role in fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth for startups in biotech and scientific industries, emphasizing safety, functionality, and the strategic use of shared resources to meet the unique challenges of modern workspaces
 
      
      Professional Profile: Mike Dieterich
Mike Dieterich is the new senior director of sustainability at CRB. Lab Design spoke to Mike about his new role, career journey, and the misconceptions about sustainability
 
      
      Just Add Users
Listening is among the most important skills that planners and architects bring to the table. Fully meeting the needs and expectations of users of a planned building requires asking specific questions about their current work spaces and work processes, to ensure a detailed understanding of what types and configurations of spaces will ensure future efficiency and desirability. But what happens when the future user of the space isn’t there to ask?
