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Universal Robots Partners with Mobile Industrial Robots to Create Danish R&D Hub
Universal Robots is partnering with Mobile Industrial Robots to create a research and development campus in Odense, Denmark. Designed by 3XN to promote knowledge exchange and enhance employee wellbeing, the 215,000-sf Cobot Hub will offer flexible modules that can be tailored to provide the two companies with specialized labs, workshops, maker spaces, and open office environments.
St. Joseph's College Plans Student Center
St. Joseph's College is planning to break ground in 2021 on the $17 million Student Center in New York. Designed as a vibrant hub for interaction and collaboration, the 32,000-sf facility will enhance the educational experience of the college's growing student population in the post-pandemic era. The two-story structure will include a dining area, an art gallery, a chapel, conference rooms, meeting areas, an eSports team room, a gift shop, computer labs, lounges, and offices for faculty and staff.
Oxford Properties Expands Life Sciences Portfolio
Canadian developer Oxford Properties has expanded its real estate portfolio in the United States with the acquisition of four new assets. Representing an investment of $276 million in the burgeoning life sciences industry, the purchase included a total of 415,000 sf of existing space and associated developable land. Oxford Properties plans to spend an additional $500 million to repurpose, renovate, and expand the four structures to create leading-edge lab and office environments for biomedical tenants.
Western Colorado University Opens Paul M. Rady School of Computer Science and Engineering
Western Colorado University opened the Paul M. Rady School of Computer Science and Engineering in Gunnison in January of 2021. Designed by Farnsworth Group with Research Facilities Design (RFD) as laboratory design consultant, the 75,000-sf building provides experiential learning classrooms, laboratories, instrumentation suites, lecture halls, collaboration spaces, faculty offices, and a central gallery with a canted glass curtainwall.
Silverstein Properties & Cantor Fitzgerald Plan Biomedical Innovation Center in Philadelphia
Silverstein Properties & Cantor Fitzgerald are partnering with University Place Associates to create a biomedical innovation center in Philadelphia. Providing leading-edge lab and office facilities, 3.0 University Place is pre-certified as LEED Platinum v4 BD+C for core and shell, and will also target WELL Core v2 Platinum certification.