b'COLORADO PROJECTcontd. ACCO is strategically and operationally well prepared for its expansion into Colorado, he said. The flexibility enabled by the ability of ACCOs is working with PLS on managing labor andengineering and detailing teams to work remotely, facilities on the project. combined with local fabrication facilities, ensuresa robust operational readiness for projects ofThe acquisition of PLS Companies has provenany scale. to be advantageous in terms of pre-existing relationships with local labor, FitzGerald said.ACCO has also made key personnel adjustments This has been a driving force for ACCO into ensure effective project oversight by deploying securing and successfully executing projects inseasoned Project Executive, John Voight, andthe Colorado area. The established connectionsDan Gudmunson, which reflects a proactive with the local labor force contribute to smootherapproach to project leadership. operations, better understanding of the regional market dynamics and overall increased efficiencyThe Agilent project is already underway. in project execution. We are just completing detailing and finishing the Despite the distance, ACCO is ready for thefabrication of the first racks, Gudmunson said. expansion into Colorado. Field fabrication will start in March and go through September. BURBANK AIRPORTcontd. Along with Jones, the project team is also comprised of Project Managers Noel Reyes and Alex Der and Christian Tan, Project Engineer. worth $54.1 million, $1.2 million and $7.7 million,They will be working with support from other respectively.departments including Engineering, Virtual Design and Construction, Accounting and sourcing The replacement terminal will feature shopping andmaterials and equipment through ACCOs dining options, upgraded restrooms and increasedCommerce Sheet Metal and Hydronics shop. lounging areas for passengers. The new terminal will also boast a new ticketing lobby, baggageThe project officially broke ground on January 25, screening system and an updated TSA checkpoint2024. ACCO expects to begin work on its scope to streamline the passenger experience. The airlinein May 2024. The new terminal is expected to be support facility will house support vehicles forcompleted and opened in October 2026, with the maintenance and baggage handling. As a part ofdemolition of the old terminal completed byimproving passenger experience and access, theJuly 2027. project will also include a new parking structure with added electric vehicle charging and anon-airport access road.ACCOLADES|29'