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On Wednesday, June 20th, Primus’s interns took a field trip to an active project site. Below is the perspective of Marketing Intern Maggie Ooten. ______________________________________________ The 2018 Primus interns experienced a day to remember when they toured our United States Cold Storage project in McDonough, Georgia. “I wanted the team to experience Primus in action,”…
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Primus is pleased to announce the addition of Randy Jennings to our team. Randy is an automation/material handling expert whose clients include Wal-Mart, Publix, Caterpillar, Saturn, Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing, Bridgestone-Firestone, Cummins Engine, Bobcat, Chrysler, Baxter Healthcare, Shaw Flooring and Sutter Home Wineries. His career includes roles at Swisslog, America in Motion, Transbotics Corporation, Mid-America Systems…
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Primus earned the prestigious Built by the Best Award at this year’s International Association for Cold Storage Construction (IACSC) Conference. Here, Primus Design Services President Michael Jones presents with Lineage Logistics’ Jim Romine on the project that won it for us, Lineage’s new cold storage building in North Charleston, South Carolina.
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Primus’s United States Cold Storage project in Covington, TN achieved a big safety milestone last week – 200 safe days! The team took a break and celebrated with lunch and gifts. “I am extremely proud of the hard work this team has put in to reach this safety goal,” said Primus President Matt Hirsch. “Congratulations…
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Theresa is a safety expert with a proven track record for creating and implementing safety programs that drive results. Before joining Primus, she worked at Risk Management Partners (RMP) where she developed and implemented OSHA compliance programs for commercial general contractors (including Primus) and Fortune 500 manufacturing firms. She also conducted OSHA compliance audits, Behavior…
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Every year, the industry’s leading trade publication, Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, reaches out to cold storage leaders for their views on current trends. Primus co-founder and Executive Vice President Erik Gunderson shared his insights. Below are his thoughts on sustainability. “Many of our clients have incorporated company-wide initiatives to be more environmentally friendly. This often…
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More good news for Primus Design Services! In addition to recently moving up ENR Southeast’s list of the region’s Top Design Firms, two designers have received professional certifications in their fields. Structural Engineer Erin Donahue recently earned her Professional Engineer (PE) license. It is a rigorous process. Candidates must complete a four-year college degree, work…
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Primus has a reputation for using technology to improve process. Much like the design team implemented BIM to bring value to the design process, the preconstruction team is introducing software to streamline and improve the bidding and buy out processes. iSqFt is an online bid management software platform that allows the preconstruction and construction teams…
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ENR Southeast, the region’s preeminent authority on the design and construction industry, released its list of the Southeast’s Top Design Firms. Primus Design Services, LLC, the architecture and engineering division within Primus Builders, Inc., was ranked #93, seven spots higher than last year’s ranking. “These are exciting times at Primus,” said Michael Jones, AIA, President…