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06 Integration Quarterly The quarterly publication of the Design-Build Institute of America 06//2012 national design-build award winners In thIS ISSuE The Best Integrated Projects of the Year DBIa’s board adopts a comprehensive set of of strategic goals for the next three years. Setting Goals for the Years ahead 03//leadership reflections In EVErY ISSuE throughout the year, Integration Quarterly (DBIa’s IQ ) takes both in-depth and broad looks at design-build developments in key industry sectors. the Winter 2012 issue features a case study from the industrial/ process/research sector. StatE of thE SEctor rEportS DBIa’s Innovative project Delivery act and Legislative tool Kit offers guidance for expanding alternative project delivery methods across the nation. the tools necessary to Move Design-Build forward 04//legislative update 19//advertising index pankow: Design-Build’s pioneer 20//industrial/process/research facilities naSa furthers its trailblazing research in space exploration with a structure that simulates the stresses that future vehicles will experience in flight, winning a 2012 national Design-Build award. Launch Pad 23//on the shelf the pankow companies brought design-build to the attention of builders throughout the country by finishing the most “impossible” projects ahead of schedule. Los alamos national Laboratory’s caVE visualization chamber helps scientists see beyond their scope of vision by building 3D simulations from huge data sets. a cave that Enlightens 24//LOOK 2012 Design Excellence award winner, the John James audubon Bridge. See page 8 for details. on thE coVEr dbia.org winter//2012 1 http://www.dbia.org

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IQ Winter 2012