GIND® PROJECTS
Center for start-ups, media, and technology companies
The Walt Disney Company’s new headquarters for its New York operations fits seamlessly into a district of Lower Manhattan that is rapidly becoming a major center for startups, media, and technology.
DEVELOPER
Silverstein Properties
LOCATION
New York
ARCHITECT
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGE
Complex Façades
THE PROJECT
The building’s facade design is inspired by the material palette of Hudson Square—a neighborhood characterized by masonry and stone, as well as bronze-colored metal, hints of color, and punched windows. With a soft and sinuous profile, rich texture and materiality, and deep-set picture windows, the new structure will harmonize with its surroundings while expressing a contemporary aesthetic.
OUR SOLUTION
The main challange in this Project was to short periodo f time to develop, design and manufacture the 2 machines. Both of them with a high capacity winch of 5.800 lbs.
The scope of supply for this project amounted to 2 42-meters SJ machines.
GALLERY
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