News | Jun 17, 2025 | Anne Keener
Arora Ranks in BD+C’s Top Convention Center Engineering Firms
We are proud to share that Arora Engineers (Arora) has been named one of the Top 35 Convention Center Engineering Firms for 2024 by BD+C. We are proud to be recognized for our contributions to some of the nation’s most iconic and high-performing convention center projects. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to integrating smart infrastructure, sustainable design, and resilient engineering into large-scale public venues that bring people together.
Notable Projects Include:
- Pennsylvania Convention Center, Restroom Replacement Project
Arora, as a subconsultant, provided comprehensive Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering design services for the renovation of 30 restrooms within the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The project focused on enhancing ADA accessibility, updating HVAC systems, and integrating modern lighting and fire protection systems to improve functionality and compliance. - Pennsylvania Convention Center, Fire Life Safety System Testing and Inspection Services
Serving as the prime consultant, Arora Systems Group conducted extensive testing and inspection of fire alarm, fire damper, and smoke control systems over a four-year contract. Our team ensured compliance with local and international codes, provided 24/7 emergency response services, and coordinated with facility operations to maintain safety standards. - Pennsylvania Convention Center, Facility-Wide IT Wireless Design Services
Arora, as the prime consultant, led the initiative to upgrade the convention center’s wireless infrastructure. Our services included site surveys, Wi-Fi heat mapping, and the development of design plans to replace outdated systems with advanced Cisco and Aruba wireless technologies, ensuring robust connectivity throughout the 2.2 million square-foot facility. - Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Digital Media Network Location Analysis
As a subconsultant, Arora provided special systems engineering services, including site assessments and flow analyses during events. Our recommendations optimized the placement and form factors of digital media installations, enhancing visitor engagement and information dissemination within the convention center, while supporting the client’s vision for a more dynamic and connected event environment.
Our success in convention center projects is attributed to our:
- Innovative Solutions: We deliver forward-thinking engineering designs that enhance operational efficiency and user experience.
- Sustainability Focus: Our projects prioritize energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
- Technology Integration: We incorporate cutting-edge technologies to ensure facilities are future-ready.
- Collaborative Approach: We work closely with stakeholders to tailor solutions that meet specific needs and objectives.
Our on-going commitment to excellence and innovation has established Arora as a trusted partner in the development and modernization of premier convention centers, delivering forward-thinking solutions that elevate the built environment, foster regional growth, and exemplify the high standards recognized by the BDC awards.