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Lockwood Greene completes NJ distribution center.


Lockwood Greene Engineers, an international engineering design and architectural firm An architectural firm is a company which employs one or more licensed architects and practices the profession of architecture. History
Architects (master builders) have existed since early in recorded history. The earliest recorded architects include Imhotep (c.
, provided construction management and design services for a state of the art distribution center in East Hanover East Hanover is the name of the following places in the United States of America:
  • East Hanover Township, New Jersey
  • East Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
  • East Hanover Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
, NJ, recently opened by Givaudan-Roure Corporation, a leading worldwide flavor and fragrance manufacturer.

The 107,000 square-foot distribution center for Givaudan-Roure's flavors division provides an efficient environment that employs first class systems for: fully automated customer labeling, fully automated domestic and international shipping documents, semi-automatic product labeling, stock 1ocator warehouse control system, paperless LXE LXE Lightguide Express Entry (AT&T)  terminals on picking forklifts, distribution support, order tracking, hazardous material database, and computer links to their major freight carriers.

The new distribution center is linked by the "Warehouse One" Warehouse Control System to Givaudan-Roure's 70,000 square-foot warehouse at its manufacturing site two miles away.

Lockwood Greene is also the principal engineer and construction manager for Givaudan-Roure's manufacturing plant expansion and has provided such services for various projects at the East Hanover site since 1986.

To provide for safe storage of finished flavor products and refrigerated re·frig·er·ate  
tr.v. re·frig·er·at·ed, re·frig·er·at·ing, re·frig·er·ates
1. To cool or chill (a substance).

2. To preserve (food) by chilling.
 raw materials, the distribution center includes 35,000 square feet of special refrigeration refrigeration, process for drawing heat from substances to lower their temperature, often for purposes of preservation. Refrigeration in its modern, portable form also depends on insulating materials that are thin yet effective.  facilities. Other special features include 22 loading docks, 10,000 pallets of storage capacity, and ADT (Asynchronous Data Transfer) A transmission technique used in ISDN PBXs that dynamically allocates bandwidth. See also abstract data type.

ADT - abstract data type
 contact and motion detector security system. A four-zone fire sprinkler system monitored by an ADT fire alarm system was specially designed to accomplish protection of the facility, including flammable and high hazard storage.

Design/build prime contracts for refrigeration, electrical, fire protection, and material handling systems were coordinated by Lockwood Greene and completed under a tight schedule in 3 and 1/2 months.
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Title Annotation:Lockwood Greene Engineers contract with Givaudan-Roure Corp. for construction management, East Hanover, New Jersey
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Date:Mar 23, 1994
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