Industrial

Industrial Submarkets

  • Albert Kahn has shaped the automotive industry's built environment for generations, and that legacy continues today through our partnerships with some of the largest automotive manufacturers in the world. Our automotive manufacturing designs support complex production lines, evolving vehicle technologies, and the operational demands of modern vehicle assembly at scale.

  • As the demand for electric vehicles and energy storage accelerates, Albert Kahn has emerged as a leader in battery facility design. We've designed some of the largest battery manufacturing plants in the United States, delivering facilities built to meet rigorous safety standards, support advanced production technologies, and scale alongside the fast-growing battery industry.

  • Albert Kahn designs manufacturing facilities engineered for efficiency, flexibility, and long-term operational performance. From process layout to building systems, our manufacturing designs are built to support evolving production needs across a wide range of industries.

  • Efficient logistics start with smart facility design. Albert Kahn designs shipping and receiving facilities that streamline the movement of goods, optimize warehouse and dock operations, and support the fast-paced demands of modern supply chains.

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Market Leaders: Industrial

Craig Wood

LEED AP

craig.wood@akahn.com

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Ian Monday

AIA, NCARB

ian.monday@akahn.com

Projects

Modern white office building with a large glass section, situated on a well-kept lawn and surrounded by small trees and shrubs, under a partly cloudy sky.
A car diagnostic or testing in a controlled environment with large ventilation ducts overhead and computer monitors on the wall.
A manufacturing assembly line with robotic arms constructing car bodies in an automotive factory.
An anechoic chamber with soundproof walls, containing a Mercury outboard motor, microphones on stands, and sound-absorbing panels.
Worker assembling or repairing an electric vehicle battery pack in an industrial setting.
An automated factory assembly line with robotic arms working on a moving car frame.
Inside a large, colorful slide structure with a spiral staircase and a person cleaning the floor at the bottom, viewed from the top of the slide.
A small red utility loader parked outside a metal storage building at night.
Industrial mechanical room with large pipes, valves, and machinery, including two large cylindrical units, all in a clean, well-lit space with yellow safety lines on the floor.
A large industrial setting with yellow pipelines, black valves, and blue motors. Gray machinery and pipes are also visible, with some safety labels and signs.
Interior of an automotive assembly plant with multiple car bodies and cars on a large multi-level robotic storage system.
Modern building named VinFast with large glass windows and blue accents, surrounded by cars and people walking in a parking lot, with cloudy sky overhead.
Industrial utility room with pipes and red tubing running along the wall, equipment, control panels, and overhead lighting.
An automotive repair shop with cars on lifts, tires stacked in the foreground, and workers servicing vehicles. The ceiling has exposed ventilation and electrical systems.
Aerial view of a large, complex building with multiple sections, parking lots, and surrounding greenery in an urban area.
An RF anechoic chamber with gray foam wedge soundproofing on the walls and ceiling, six microphones on stands positioned around the room, and a turntable with a device, possibly a drone or robot, in the center, marked by a yellow and black striped bo
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