SM&W Shen Milsom Wilke - Integrated Communications Technology And Acoustic Consulting Telecommunications Audiovisual Multimedia Acoustics Data Centers/Trading Floors Building Security

 

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For questions, please contact Jeff Wilde, partner, Shen Milsom & Wilke in New York City, at 212/725-6800; jwilde@smwinc.com

Shen Milsom & Wilke
Integrated communications technology and acoustic consulting

Founded:
1986

Principal Business:
Shen Milsom & Wilke is an international technology consulting practice offering comprehensive design services in the areas of multimedia/audiovisual, information technology/telecommunications, building security, and acoustics.

Employees: 
About 140

Office locations:
New York, Princeton, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Houston, Denver, San Francisco, Las Vegas, London, United Arab Emirates, and Hong Kong.

Partners:
In November 2003, we finalized a joint venture with London-based Sandy Brown Associates. Together we have more than 50 years of experience in audiovisual/multimedia, information technology/telecommunications, building security, and acoustics.

Senior employees: 
Fred Shen, P.E. - President, fshen@smwinc.com
Denis Milsom - Vice President, dmilsom@smwinc.com
Jeff Wilde - Partner, marketing, jwilde@smwinc.com
Robert McFarlane - Principal, trading floor design/Interport, rmcfarlane@smwinc.com
Steve Emspak - Partner, multimedia, jemspak@smwinc.com
Michael Leiboff - Partner, audiovisual, mleiboff@smwinc.com
Jon Burris - Partner, audiovisual, jburris@smwinc.com
Dennis A. Paoletti - Principal, acoustics, dpaoletti@sf.smwinc.com
Robert Martino - Senior associate, building security, rmartino@smwinc.com

Office locations and managers:
New York Headquarters (info@smwinc.com)
417 Fifth Ave., 5th Fl.
New York, NY 10016
Tel: 212-725-6800
Fax: 212-725-0864

Chicago (Randy Tritz, rtritz@chi.smwinc.com)
2 North Riverside Plaza, Suite 1460
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel: 312-559-4585
Fax: 312-559-5393

Denver (Howard Steele, hsteele@smwinc.com)
7000 S. Yosemite Street
Englewood, CO 80112
Tel: 720-482-0770
Fax: 720-482-0450

Houston (Marc Menasco, mmenasco@smwinc.com)
10375 Richmond Avenue, Suite 1370
Houston, TX 77042
Tel: 713.278.8228
Fax: 713.278.8235

Las Vegas (Paul Tan, ptan@smwinc.com)
5729 Bracana Court
Las Vegas, NV 89141
Tel: 702-242-5081
Fax: 702-240-9548

Princeton (Jim Merrill jmerrill@smwinc.com)
44 Princeton Hightstown Road
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
Tel: 609-716-1900
Fax: 609-716-6464

San Francisco (Thomas Shen, tshen@smwinc.com)
649 Mission Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
Tel: 415-391-7610
Fax: 415-391-0171

Washington, DC (Richard Derbyshire, rderbyshire@smwinc.com)
3300 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 302
Arlington, VA 22201
Tel: 703-243-6301
Fax: 703-243-6304

Hong Kong (Zane Au, zane@smwinc.com)
Suite 801-2 8/F
338 King’s Road
North Point, Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2851-1086
Fax: 852-2544-4266

London (Graham N. Vincent, gvincent@smwinc.com)
60 Centurion Way
Basingstroke, HANTS
Hampshire, UK RG22 4TJ
Tel: +44 (0) 1256 364721
Fax: +44 (0) 1256 357448
Mobile: +44 (0) 766 078487

Dubai (Rachid AbuHassan, rabuhassan@smwinc.com
Dubai Media City
Building 8, Suite 7
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tel: 971.4.390.2476
Fax: 971.4.390.8246
Mobile Phone: 971.50.718.7104

Customers: 
Architects, building owners, construction managers, information technology officers

Customer demographics: 
We work throughout the United States, Asia, and the Middle East. We have a number of clients in India, Europe, and South America. 

Principal clients (partial list):
Polshek & Partners
Gensler
Thompson, Ventulett, Stainbeck
Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum
The Hillier Group
Kohn Pedersen Fox
SmithGroup Inc.
Kendall Heaton Architects
Hamilton Anderson Associates
Fentress Bradburn
Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Reliance Infocomm

Competitors:
Because Shen Milsom & Wilke’s work touches many different fields, we have a wide range of competitors. Please contact us (Jeff Wilde, 212/725-6800 or jwilde@smwinc.com) for a partial list.

Overview:
Shen Milsom & Wilke was founded as an acoustical consulting firm in 1986 and has grown to include: 
Multimedia/audiovisual
Information technology/telecommunications
Building security
Acoustics

With offices in the United States, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we put our employees in the places where our clients need us most. This responsiveness has helped us increase our business by expanding our disciplines into new markets.

Anticipating technology and market trends is vital; when our clients discover a need, we must be ready to fill it. We provide the following services in each of our disciplines:
Needs assessment
Audit of existing systems
Research
Master planning and space allocation
Infrastructure design
Technology systems design and specification
Construction administration
Commissioning

Our four disciplines are increasingly interconnected, allowing us to bring the following advantages to our clients, who want a range of services from a single, responsible source:
       -         Employees expert in each of our disciplines work together to
              create an integrated solution.
       -         Infrastructure is shared, saving space, time, and money.
       -         Architect-clients have only one set of deliverables and one
              layer of CAD files to manage.
       -         Fees are more competitive due to economies of scale.
       -         Cross-discipline integration frees up more time for in-depth
              quality control.

Industry sectors:
Commercial/corporate fit-out
Convention centers
Corporate headquarters
Education
Gaming
Government
Healthcare
Historic preservation
Hospitality
Houses of worship
Laboratory/research facilities
Libraries
Mixed use
Museums
Sports/recreation
Theater/performing arts
Transportation

Integrating our disciplines gives us the ability to work on unique and complex projects. Some of our specialties:
Technology master planning
Casinos
Data centers
Data visualization centers
Digital libraries and museums
Emergency operation centers
Instructional technology
Multimedia healthcare
Nanotechnology research and development
Network operations centers
Television and radio studios
Trading floors

Honors:
Shen Milsom & Wilke has been named to The Zweig Letter Hot Firm ranking of the 100 fastest growing A/E/P and environmental consulting firms in the nation for the years 2001, 2002, and 2003.

 

 

New York Hong Kong Washington DC Chicago San Francisco Princeton
Denver Las Vegas Houston London United Arab Emirates

 
 
Headquarters: 417 Fifth Ave., 5th Fl., New York, NY 10016; 212/725-6800
info@smwinc.com