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Combined Heat and Power: CHP Systems Offer Energy Efficiency at the Source
Article | Healthcare Facilities Today
From damage caused by extreme weather events to cyberattacks, utility service disruptions pose significant risks to facility managers in today’s connected world, explains Southland Energy’s John Campbell.
Best Practices to Help Improve System Security
Article | Control Engineering
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities can affect our everyday lives. With increased connectivity between different devices, it’s critical to implement additional cybersecurity measures, explains Southland Energy’s Ken Robinson.
Resilience in HVAC Design
Resilience in HVAC Design
Article | Facility Executive
Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither is resilient HVAC infrastructure. It requires vision, focus, and collaboration bringing together varied expertise around common goals such as efficiency, reliability, ease of maintenance, and lowest total lifecycle cost, explains Southland Energy’s Eric Nyenhuis.
Oregon State to Induct Southland Industries EVP into “Academy of Distinguished Engineers”
Portland, OR
Oregon State University’s College of Engineering will induct Jay Culbertson, Executive Vice President of Southland Industries, into its “Academy of Distinguished Engineers” at the 2019 Oregon Stater Awards.
Shining a Light on LEDs and Upgrades
Article | FacilitiesNet
Lighting fixtures built around light emitting diodes (LEDs) continue to revolutionize the lighting industry. They are opening new possibilities for institutional and commercial facilities as new lighting systems are designed and older systems are retrofit at the end of their performance lives, explains Southland Energy’s Eric Nyenhuis.
Southland Industries Awarded Contract with San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has named Southland Industries as mechanical engineer of record for its Terminal 3 West Modernization Project. Slated for completion in December of 2022, the $650 million effort consists of the modernization and expansion of the existing western portion of the terminal, including upgrading building systems, enhancing the passenger experience, and renovating gates to maximize flexibility.
Team for Sutter’s Van Ness Campus Hospital Thrives on Defying Norms
Article | ENR California
As construction nears completion on Sutter Health’s $2.1-billion California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, Engineering News-Record highlights the 1,000,000-square-foot facility’s innovative, lean integrated project delivery and Southland Industries’ role in the process.
Team for Sutter’s Van Ness Campus Hospital Thrives on Defying Norms
Article | ENR California
As construction nears completion on Sutter Health’s $2.1-billion California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, Engineering News-Record highlights the 1,000,000-square-foot facility’s innovative, lean integrated project delivery and Southland Industries’ role in the process.
The Black Box Dilemma
Article | Digital Engineering
Abdullah Karimi, CFD analyst for Southland Industries, uses fluid dynamics programs to examine airflow and heat distribution and develop the best heating solutions for his company’s clients. His first tip: Never use the first iteration of automatically generated mesh.
Manufacturing: Growth Grinds Against Headwinds
Article | Orange County Business Journal
Southland Industries employs about 500 locally and did nearly $400 million in Orange County sales last year, according to Business Journal estimates. Business continues to be strong, and the company keeps hiring and preparing for more growth, Southern California Division Leader Payman Farrokhyar told the Business Journal this month at an open house at Southland’s new facility.