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not require additional square footage<br />

or a lift-and-shift of equipment into a<br />

different space. That’s the philosophy<br />

behind the design and the way that<br />

we’re able to meet those commitments.<br />

Once we have the cold channel, we<br />

make the space ready maintaining<br />

approximately 50MW of our mechanical<br />

and electrical infrastructure rolling<br />

through the supply chain. We manage<br />

that very closely between the sites. By<br />

standardising that infrastructure from<br />

site to site, we’re able to make delivery<br />

commitments with our vendors, with<br />

our suppliers, with incremental release<br />

dates that allows us to keep them up<br />

and running.”<br />

Aligned has commoditised its processes<br />

allowing it to deploy mechanical<br />

and electrical equipment in modules.<br />

This reduces onsite construction and<br />

the labour required while also minimising<br />

disruption for any tenants using<br />

the facility. “We aim for our work to be<br />

seamless and the process to go almost<br />

unnoticed,” adds Coleman.<br />

Future-proofing its infrastructure<br />

solutions is critical for Aligned when<br />

FEBRUARY 2020

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