Exterior of Merlot 3 Data Center, taken from street level.

Tech/Media/Telecom & Data

Responding to Constant Change

As human knowledge grows, technology inevitably evolves. This happens faster every day. From Fortune 500 companies to startups, from governmental research and development organisations to the manufacturing and logistics backbone, we partner with clients around the world to help them develop facilities and infrastructure that meet their specialised, complex and individual needs. 

Mission Critical Expertise

HDR has been a leader in the data centre and critical facility market since the late 90s, designing some of the world’s most technologically advanced facilities. Our architects, engineers, planners and regulatory professionals provide the full range of services that are essential to building and maintaining critical facility and data centre operations. Whether it’s integrating the newest and most efficient cooling systems, leading the site design and permitting, or designing the entire power system, we have the resources and expertise to deliver just about any mission critical project.

A Focus on Speed-to-Market

We understand that logistics facilities and warehouses are a key part of a successful technology business. Just as technology products need to come to market quickly and efficiently, so do the facilities and infrastructure that design, manufacture and distribute them. At HDR, we design cutting-edge facilities that enable technology organisations to capitalise on their innovations efficiently and cost-effectively, while helping them achieve competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Global Tech Solutions

advanced technology

Our tech experts offer solutions for tech facilities in the following areas:

  • Architecture
  • Master Planning & Programming
  • Facility Layout & Space Management
  • Fire Protection Planning
  • MEP Engineering
  • IT/Telecom Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Utility Capacity Planning/Matrix Development
  • Facility Benchmarking & Best Practice
  • Logistics & Material Movement
  • Optimization of Product & Material Flow
  • Facility Growth/Expansion Planning
  • Value Engineering/Analysis
  • Energy Modeling
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The Numbers Speak
The Numbers Speak
No. 2
Data Center Architecture

Building Design & Construction
Giants 300

No. 4
Data Centers

Engineering News-Record

No. 7
Telecommunications

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