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Cut Compliance Confusion: Refrigeration Regulations in 2026
Rapid policy evolution, overlapping rulemakings, and ongoing proposals have created confusion across the refrigeration industry. As we start 2026, Henderson is here to help you distinguish what is officially in effect from what remains proposed, so you can make informed, resilient decisions.  …
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EPA Signals Change on GWP Refrigeration Thresholds
The regulatory landscape continues to evolve, shaping how building systems, refrigeration, and sustainability strategies are implemented across the industry. As part of the ongoing refrigerant transitions, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently published a …
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Fire Protection Services for Cold Storage Solutions
Walking through rows of frozen food items, fire hazards aren’t usually the first thing on someone’s mind. But just because a space is cold doesn’t mean there isn’t a risk of fire. Corrugated cartons, plastic …
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Refrigeration Reimagined – Cooler Systems, Cleaner Future
World Refrigeration Day underscores a pressing truth: refrigeration is essential to modern life. At Henderson, we know refrigeration plays an important role in preserving food, protecting vaccines, and enabling safe industrial processes. But behind these …
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Building A Better World: Sustainability Update Spring 2025
At Henderson Companies, we believe that true greatness lies in the dedication to achieving ambitious goals, not merely setting ambitious goals. As Ralph Waldo Emerson wisely stated, “Not in his goals but in his transitions …
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Computational Tool Development for Computational Designers
A look into the how computational designers apply computational thinking to transform derived logic into functional, user-friendly computational tools.
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Recovering from Severe Winter Weather – Now What?
Winter storms can put even the most well-designed facilities to the test. Freezing temperatures, high winds, and heavy snow can strain building systems, disrupt operations, and create safety risks for occupants and staff. For owners …
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Optimizing Operational Carbon: Reclaiming Heat From Refrigeration Systems for Space Heating
In the commercial refrigeration and HVAC industry, there’s a strong push to reduce carbon footprints while keeping up with sustainability goals and complying with ever-changing regulations. This green evolution is particularly prominent in food retail, …
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Team Henderson’s Takeaways from 2024 FMI Energy & Store Development Conference
The 2024 FMI Energy & Store Development Conference focused on AI and sustainability in supermarket operations.
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Leadership Perspectives on Computational Tool Development
A case study of Henderson Engineers’ Office Space Automator (OSA) project, which utilized computational thinking.
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Exploring the Key Elements of Computational Thinking (Part 2)
The latest installment in a series of articles focused on computational thinking’s role in problem-solving, specifically as it pertains to the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.
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Climate Responsive Design: A Giga-Scale Responsibility
Matt Higgins, lead energy analyst, shares expert insights into how to adapt to climate change by rethinking how we design buildings.
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Insights from the 2024 ATMOsphere America Summit
Team Henderson’s key takeaways from the ATMOsphere America Summit 2024, held in Washington, D.C., on June 10th and 11th.
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Deciphering the Principles of Computational Thinking
Part three of a four-part series of articles focused on computational thinking’s role in problem-solving, specifically as it pertains to the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.
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Addressing Challenges Facing Warehouse & Distribution Facilities
In today’s dynamic business environment, warehouse owners and operators face a variety of challenges. Addressing these concerns involves a combination of strategic planning, technology adoption, employee training, and continuous improvement initiatives. While the challenges vary …
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Refrigerant Options and Recommendations for Designing Cold Storage Facilities
The cold storage market in the United States is growing and there are several factors to consider when designing new facilities including the choice of refrigerant. Traditionally, large cold storage projects have used ammonia plants, …
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Understanding Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals and Resources
The world is experiencing the impacts of climate change more than ever with historic droughts and wildfires, storms and flooding, and record heatwaves. The repercussions of climate change are far reaching and put many species …
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Henderson’s Takeaways from FMI’s 2023 Energy & Store Development Conference
Team Henderson recently returned from the 2023 Energy & Store Development Conference. Hosted by FMI, The Food Industry Association, this year’s event touched on a variety of topics including energy efficiency, refrigeration, sustainability, and store design.
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Building Electrification Considerations for Big Box Retail Stores
Corporations around the world are pledging to become carbon neutral by 2050 or sooner. One of the key components of achieving this goal is building electrification, which is the process of converting buildings from fossil …
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Takeaways and Insights from 2023 EV Charging Infrastructure Summit
Jeremy Treat, client sector practice manager, recently represented Henderson Engineers at the 2023 EV Charging Infrastructure Summit. The event focused on utility programs and deployments with an eye toward refining strategies, identifying technologies, and implementing …
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