Entries by Ben Reeder

FPSA Design-Build Network Welcomes Ben Reeder as Vice-Chair

WEBBER/SMITH Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that Ben Reeder, our Director of Business Development & Marketing, has been elected as the Vice-Chair of the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) Design-Build Network. The FPSA Design-Build Network is a dynamic collective of architects, designers, engineers, constructors, and industry specialists. It is dedicated to pioneering innovative solutions […]

Revolutionizing Food-Safe Architectural Design: A Blend of Expertise and Innovation

At The WEBBER/SMITH Group, we’re not just engineering structures; we’re crafting the future of food manufacturing and distribution. Our passion for excellence is evident in every project, whether in distribution centers and campuses or in processing facilities for dairy, meat, prepared foods, or bakery goods. We delve deep into the heart of the supply chain […]

Keith Shollenberger’s Approach to Building Design Success

An Integral Part of Engineering Leadership As President and CEO of WEBBER/SMITH Associates, Inc., Keith Shollenberger, P.E., brings a hands-on, team-oriented approach to the field of design-build engineering. His 38 years in facility design and project management reflect a commitment not just to leading projects, but to working alongside his team to blend engineering excellence […]

The Real-World Benefits of BIM: Clash Prevention and Project Management

Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) stands as a cornerstone in the modern construction and design landscape, revolutionizing design, project management and execution. Working alongside leading engineers, architects, and building designers at The WEBBER/SMITH Group®, I’ve observed the transformative impact of BIM, especially in early design phases, clash prevention, and project […]

Engineering Excellence in Food and Beverage Industry: A WEBBER/SMITH Perspective

WEBBER/SMITH: Pioneers in Food Facility Design In the dynamic world of food and beverage manufacturing, the role of specialized engineering cannot be overstated. WEBBER/SMITH Associates, Inc., based in Lititz, PA, stands at the forefront of this industry, offering comprehensive engineering solutions tailored for food manufacturing and distribution facilities across the United States. Drew Blank, P.E., […]

Innovations in Hygienic HVAC Design for Food Safety

The Critical Role of Air Quality in Food Processing In the manufacturing world of food and beverage processing, the quality of the air in the facility plays an important role in the purity and shelf life of the food we consume. At The WEBBER/SMITH Group®, we understand the importance of maintaining food safety, and recognize […]

Expertise in Refrigeration System Design: Tailoring Solutions to Your Needs

Your Refrigeration Needs Refrigeration technology has come a long way, with various solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of different industries. While ammonia stands as a historically significant refrigerant, it’s essential to recognize that it’s just one of several options available today. At The WEBBER/SMITH Group®, we understand that one size doesn’t fit all. […]

Discover Cutting-Edge Solutions at Process Expo 2023: Why Your Visit to WEBBER/SMITH Group’s Booth is Essential

The food and beverage industry is a realm of constant evolution, with technology and innovation being at the forefront of its exponential growth. This October, the much-anticipated Process Expo 2023 is set to open its doors, promising a plethora of new experiences, opportunities, and excitement for industry professionals. Scheduled from October 23rd to 25th in […]

The Importance of Proactive Facility Audits in the Food & Beverage Industry

For over 45 years, The WEBBER/SMITH Group® has been at the forefront of designing food-safe environments for the food and beverage sector across the USA. Our legacy is built on a foundation of engineering excellence, innovative building designs, and a deep commitment to our clients. Our designs are not just sustainable and cost-effective, but they […]