P2Podcast

Evergreen FMC Touches Lives

Darren Schwend, a seasoned mechanical engineer, shares his extensive experience and insights gained from years of collaboration with EvergreenHealth Family Maternity Center. Tune in to discover how P2S Seattle has evolved into a trusted advisor for the facility, contributing to its legacy of care and community service.

Inside Low Voltage Technology

Are you curious about what it takes to lead in the fast-paced world of technology? Look no further. In this episode, we bring you an exclusive interview with Karl Von der Linden, who has recently taken the helm as the Market Service Segment Leader at LV Technology.

Nurturing Innovation: Inside the P2S Incubator

Director of the Incubator Program, Ssusan Forte O'Neill, and Engineering Group Leader and Electrical Engineer, Steven Peterson chat about the origins and results of the P2S Incubator. Listen to gain deeper insight into this groundbreaking program, which became a catalyst for success, original thinking, and employee development throughout the company. The lessons of the Incubator can be applied to almost any profession and help contribute to your own growth and success. 
 
 

Rising to the Top: Meet our New Vice-Presidents

On this episode of We’ve Got News, we chat with new P2S Vice-Presidents Travis Taylor and Brad Lentz. Both bring a tremendous amount of experience and industry knowledge to the role and will position P2S for increased success in the years to come. Brad and Travis briefly discuss their careers, their vision for the future and their plans as new VPs.

Fair Winds & Following Seas

After 38 years of dedicated mechanical engineering practice, Principal and Vice President Larry D. Swartz will retire from P2S Inc on August 31.
He leaves a legacy of excellence, collaboration, and integrity, which will continue to inspire us to achieve the best outcomes possible.
Congratulations, Larry!

A Repurposed Learning Space: Education First Academy Pasadena Campus

Project Manager Aaron Chee talks about Education First Academy Pasadena Campus, a former university campus transformed into an international boarding school for one thousand 9th to 12th-grade students. Aaron discusses what made this project unique, the many challenges the team had to overcome and the type of coordination such a wide-ranging project requires.

Essential Elements of Interior Lighting

We had such a good time chatting with Gary, Ellie and Toranj that we decided to have an encore! This “Focused Solutions” episode of the P2Podcast focuses on the art of interior lighting, the differences between interior and exterior lighting design and the lighting solutions the team wishes more clients knew about.
Listen to this podcast to get to know the team better and learn more about the interior lighting solutions they can deliver.

Building the Future Amidst Inflation

In this episode, we delve into the highly relevant and critical topic of the Inflation Reduction Act and its profound effects on the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.

Unpacking Zero Emission Ports

This live panel, Unpacking Zero-Emission Ports, was hosted on LinkedIn in July 2023. In this discussion, our group of subject matter experts explored the engineering solutions that empower the decarbonization of ports. Featuring distinguished P2S staff, the panel ranges from a high-level overview of factors driving the zero-emissions trend to the specific tactics currently utilized to meet client goals.
 
Specifically, the discussion focuses on:
Equipment Electrification
Shore-to-Ship Power
Microgrids/Resiliency
4) Rules, Regulations, and Grant Opportunities
 
This panel was the first event of an exciting new initiative: P2SPlus. The goal of P2SPlus is to deliver an assortment of engaging and informational media content such as webinars, livestreams, in-studio recordings and more.

Going for Gold

In this exciting installment, we dive deep into the extraordinary journey of the Consolidated Rent-a-Car Facility (ConRAC) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). As a pivotal component of the ambitious Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP), this colossal 6.3 million square foot project aimed to revolutionize the rental car experience while tackling congestion challenges around the airport. Learn how the Cx team earned LEED Gold on this project when they originally aimed for LEED Silver.
Join us as we sit down with Manuela Ramirez, a seasoned commissioning agent at P2S Inc., who played a crucial role in bringing this groundbreaking project to life.