For most companies, the contemporary corporate office building has long since ceased to be simply an administrative headquarters.

Today, more typically, it is the control point of a large information network, the nucleus of operations that are often national or international in scope, regardless of the size of the organisation.

The modern office building should be designed to operate intelligently in the sense that most of its functions should be engineered for automation from environmental controls to security monitoring, and it must be able to incorporate a broad spectrum of advanced technologies.

Austin designs a variety of intelligent support facilities for industrial, commercial and governmental operations.