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//PROJECT OF THE YEAR Chobani, Inc.'s new Greek yogurt facility in Twin Falls, Idaho. It's All Greek to Me DBIA HONORS CHOBANI, INC.'S GREEK YOGURT FACILITY AS 'PROJECT OF THE YEAR' WHEN DBIA and its Awards Jury consider the "Project of the Year," they think of the best. The best is not defined by just meeting expectations, but rather exceeding them. The winner of this prestigious award demonstrates innovative solutions to project challenges, develops a unique and high-quality design and effectively uses emerging technology for project outcomes. Chobani, Inc.'s new Greek yogurt facility in Twin Falls, Idaho, earned those accolades this year. Very few food products have had such a spectacular rise in popularity over the past few years as Greek yogurt. So Chobani set out to build the world's largest yogurt plant with the best technolog y, innovative design and extraordinary efficiency. To meet growing demand from the Western United States, Chobani chose to build 8 winter//2014 the plant in Idaho and needed it ready for new products as soon as possible. It selected the designbuild project delivery method and DBIA member Shambaugh & Son to lead the design-build team. Additionally, the yogurt plant needed to be designed to accommodate new products and packaging that had not yet hit the market, requiring flexibility with design and technology enhancements (some of which hadn't even been determined). Design-build is often used to enhance delivery speed, but the need for innovation and flexibility in the design was also a major reason Chobani wanted to integrate project delivery. "Our project goal was to design and build a facility to redefine the yogurt industry," says Mark Shambaugh, principal in charge of the project and CEO of Shambaugh & Son. "By every measure the quarterly publication of the design-build institute of america

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of IQ Winter 2014

leadership reflections
legislative update
project of the year
DBIA survey
design-build best practices
design winners
nationalo design-build student competition

IQ Winter 2014

IQ Winter 2014 - (Page 1)
IQ Winter 2014 - (Page 2)
IQ Winter 2014 - (Page 3)
IQ Winter 2014 - (Page 4)
IQ Winter 2014 - leadership reflections (Page 5)
IQ Winter 2014 - leadership reflections (Page 6)
IQ Winter 2014 - legislative update (Page 7)
IQ Winter 2014 - project of the year (Page 8)
IQ Winter 2014 - project of the year (Page 9)
IQ Winter 2014 - DBIA survey (Page 10)
IQ Winter 2014 - DBIA survey (Page 11)
IQ Winter 2014 - DBIA survey (Page 12)
IQ Winter 2014 - DBIA survey (Page 13)
IQ Winter 2014 - design-build best practices (Page 14)
IQ Winter 2014 - design-build best practices (Page 15)
IQ Winter 2014 - design-build best practices (Page 16)
IQ Winter 2014 - design winners (Page 17)
IQ Winter 2014 - design winners (Page 18)
IQ Winter 2014 - design winners (Page 19)
IQ Winter 2014 - nationalo design-build student competition (Page 20)
IQ Winter 2014 - nationalo design-build student competition (Page 21)
IQ Winter 2014 - nationalo design-build student competition (Page 22)
IQ Winter 2014 - nationalo design-build student competition (Page 23)
IQ Winter 2014 - nationalo design-build student competition (Page 24)
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