Award-Winning Lab Environments: Mott’s Role in 2026 Recognitions
Mott Manufacturing, in collaboration with our dealer partner mottLAB Canada, is proud to have contributed to two projects recognized at the 2026 Lab Design Conference Design Excellence Awards in Orlando. These acknowledgements highlight the strength of collaboration in delivering innovative, high-performance laboratory environments.
Award Winner: University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo Earth Sciences & Chemistry Building – Third Floor Renovations was honored with the Excellence in Whole Building / Holistic Design — Renovation award.
This recognition reflects the success of a highly coordinated team effort. We extend our congratulations to project partners mcCallumSather and Harbridge + Cross, along with mottLAB Canada, for their outstanding work in bringing this project to life.
Special Mention: National Research Council Canada
The National Research Council Canada Advanced Materials Research Facility received a Special Mention in the Renovation / Addition category.
Congratulations to Canada FIRST Joint Venture (HOK, Architecture49, WSP) and Pomerleau, alongside mottLAB Canada, for their contributions to this impactful project.
Advancing Laboratory Design Through Collaboration
These recognitions reinforce the value of strong partnerships across design, engineering, and manufacturing disciplines. From concept through completion, successful laboratory spaces are built on shared expertise, seamless coordination, and a commitment to excellence.
Mott is proud to play a role in projects that support leading-edge research and innovation. We thank our partners for their continued collaboration and congratulate all teams involved in this year’s award-winning work.