Gresham Smith

Gresham Smith has over 50 years of experience providing engineering, architectural and planning services to diverse manufacturing industries, including services for many major aluminum producers and secondary aluminum processors. We combine best practices across a variety of industries, including aluminum products, advanced technology, automotive, and battery manufacturing. With a relentless devotion to your total success, we provide solutions that meet your current and future needs.
We specialize in new facility and process design, expansions and system modifications necessary to support adaptive use, and offer a comprehensive suite of services from commissioning and program management to master planning and site selection. Our experience includes projects across the fabricated aluminum value stream – from the melt/cast process through finished products. Specific areas of expertise include:
- Specification of process equipment
- Design for the installation of process equipment: Furnaces (Melting/Holding, Annealing, Preheating). Casting, Rolling, Forging, Finishing, Material Handling, Scrap Processing
- Design of process support systems – Electrical, mechanical, pumping, piping, controls, foundations
- Design of buildings and infrastructure
- Master Planning
- Lean process flow (Mobile Equipment, Material, People)
- Construction Management
- Program Management
- Water and Wastewater Systems
- Commissioning
- Corporate/Office/Amenity Spaces
- Healthcare Services (Clinics, Emergency Response)