Aerospace & Defense

Haigh-Farr – Cutting-Edge Aerospace Manufacturing Facility

Expanding aerospace manufacturing, this facility adds advanced testing and production space to a leading industry provider.

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Building for the Future: Haigh-Farr’s New Office & Manufacturing Facility

Haigh-Farr, a global leader in the design and production of conformal antennas for aerospace applications, required a cutting-edge facility that would support their growing operations. Jewett Construction proudly took on the challenge of constructing this ground-up office and manufacturing space at Haigh-Farr’s headquarters in Bedford, NH.

The project aimed to enhance efficiency, accommodate advanced manufacturing processes, and provide a high-performance workspace for engineers, designers, and production teams. With a focus on precision and industry-specific needs, the new facility now serves as a hub for innovation, supporting Haigh-Farr’s mission to develop high-quality antenna solutions for critical aerospace applications.

State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Space

Manufacturing in the aerospace industry requires precision, reliability, and efficiency. The new Haigh-Farr facility was designed to meet these stringent demands, incorporating advanced infrastructure to optimize production processes.

Key features of the manufacturing space include:

  • Custom-designed production areas: Built to accommodate specialized antenna manufacturing and testing.
  • Climate-controlled environments: Ensuring consistency in materials and production quality.
  • Advanced testing laboratories: Equipped with cutting-edge technology for real-time quality assurance.
  • Optimized workflow design: Reducing material handling time and increasing operational efficiency.

Jewett Construction worked closely with Haigh-Farr to ensure that every square foot of the manufacturing space was designed with precision in mind. By optimizing layout and functionality, the facility maximizes efficiency while providing a seamless workflow from design to production.

Office Space Designed for Innovation

Beyond the production floor, Haigh-Farr’s new headquarters features modern office spaces that foster collaboration and creativity. Engineers, researchers, and administrative teams now work in an environment that promotes productivity while reflecting the company’s reputation for excellence.

Enhancements to the office area include:

  • Open-concept workspaces: Encouraging communication and teamwork among departments.
  • Dedicated research and development areas: Allowing engineers to refine new technologies with ease.
  • Ergonomic design elements: Providing employees with a comfortable and efficient workspace.
  • Modern meeting rooms and conference areas: Equipped with high-tech AV systems for seamless collaboration.

The new office space reinforces Haigh-Farr’s commitment to innovation, offering employees a professional and inspiring setting to develop next-generation antenna solutions.

Seamless Integration of Research & Development

Research and development (R&D) play a critical role in Haigh-Farr’s success. The newly constructed R&D areas are designed to facilitate the development and testing of cutting-edge antenna technologies.

Highlights of the R&D spaces include:

  • Specialized testing chambers: Allowing for real-time performance evaluations under simulated conditions.
  • Secure research environments: Protecting proprietary technology and confidential aerospace projects.
  • High-tech workstations: Enabling engineers to rapidly prototype and refine new designs.
  • Integration with manufacturing processes: Streamlining the transition from research to production.

By ensuring that research, development, and manufacturing are seamlessly connected, the facility enhances Haigh-Farr’s ability to bring advanced antenna solutions to market more efficiently.

Prioritizing Sustainability and Energy Efficiency

Jewett Construction incorporated sustainable building practices into the design of Haigh-Farr’s new headquarters, ensuring that the facility operates efficiently while minimizing environmental impact.

Sustainability measures implemented include:

  • High-efficiency HVAC systems: Reducing energy consumption while maintaining optimal climate control.
  • LED lighting throughout the facility: Lowering operational costs and improving visibility.
  • Recycled and sustainable building materials: Supporting Haigh-Farr’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Smart energy management systems: Optimizing energy usage for long-term sustainability.

By prioritizing eco-friendly building solutions, Haigh-Farr’s facility not only meets current energy efficiency standards but also positions the company for long-term operational savings.

Meeting the Challenges of Aerospace Construction

Constructing a facility for a high-tech aerospace manufacturer comes with unique challenges, including the need for precise environmental controls, advanced security measures, and specialized materials. Jewett Construction worked closely with Haigh-Farr’s leadership team to ensure that every aspect of the build met industry-specific requirements.

Key considerations included:

  • Structural integrity for sensitive equipment: Ensuring vibration isolation for high-precision manufacturing processes.
  • Controlled access zones: Maintaining security for proprietary research and development.
  • Temperature and humidity regulation: Protecting materials and ensuring manufacturing consistency.
  • Compliance with aerospace industry standards: Meeting rigorous safety and quality control benchmarks.

By addressing these challenges head-on, Jewett Construction delivered a facility that supports Haigh-Farr’s mission while exceeding industry expectations.

Creating a Future-Ready Facility

In an industry that evolves rapidly, flexibility and adaptability are essential. The new Haigh-Farr headquarters was designed to accommodate future growth, ensuring that the company can continue to expand its operations as technology and market demands evolve.

Future-ready features include:

  • Scalable manufacturing areas: Allowing for increased production capacity as needed.
  • Modular office spaces: Enabling reconfiguration as teams and departments grow.
  • Advanced infrastructure: Supporting future upgrades to equipment and technology.
  • Expandable R&D labs: Providing room for ongoing innovation and testing.

By designing a facility that anticipates future needs, Jewett Construction has ensured that Haigh-Farr remains at the forefront of the aerospace industry for years to come.

Partnering with Jewett Construction for Aerospace Projects

Jewett Construction has extensive experience in building high-performance manufacturing and office facilities for advanced industries, including aerospace, automotive, and technology. Our team understands the complexities of constructing spaces that meet rigorous industry standards while delivering long-term value.

Whether you need a new headquarters, a manufacturing expansion, or a specialized research facility, Jewett Construction is here to help. Contact us today to learn how we can bring your vision to life with precision, expertise, and a commitment to quality.

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