Vicor Corporation- Andover, MA

95,000 sf expansion of Vicor’s existing manufacturing space in Andover, MA.  Vicor Corporation is a leading global high-performance power company focused on developing high-density power modules, and the expansion creates the world’s first ChiP (Converter housed in Package) fabrication facility, or “ChiP fab,” which sets the standard for scalable high-volume, cost-effective and reliable power module manufacturing in the United States.  The ChiP fab enables innovative power solutions that deliver compact and highly efficient modular power units for a wide array of fields, including data center, automotive, aerospace/satellite, robotics and unmanned aerial vehicles, to name few.

A major design requirements of the 2-story expansion was meeting strict vibration criteria, exceeding 2000 mips over the full floor plate.

Photos by GRLA

Developer: Vicor Corporation
Architect: GRLA
Contractor: Connolly Brothers

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Vicor Corporation- Andover, MA

95,000 sf expansion of Vicor’s existing manufacturing space in Andover, MA.  Vicor Corporation is a leading global high-performance power company focused on developing high-density power modules, and the expansion creates the world’s first ChiP (Converter housed in Package) fabrication facility, or “ChiP fab,” which sets the standard for scalable high-volume, cost-effective and reliable power module manufacturing in the United States.  The ChiP fab enables innovative power solutions that deliver compact and highly efficient modular power units for a wide array of fields, including data center, automotive, aerospace/satellite, robotics and unmanned aerial vehicles, to name few.

A major design requirements of the 2-story expansion was meeting strict vibration criteria, exceeding 2000 mips over the full floor plate.

Photos by GRLA

Developer:
Vicor Corporation
Architect:
GRLA
Contractor:
Connolly Brothers
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