Nearly One-Third Of U.S. Public Schools Use Portable Buildings
At the end of 2023, major repair, renovation, or modernization work was being performed in 21 percent of all public schools, according to new data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Redefining The Future Of Asset Management: Four Innovative Approaches
The asset lifecycle and plant processes are dynamic, and innovations in integrations must not only mirror those dynamics, but present users with a single source of truth for greater efficiency.
Show Love To Your Employees This Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, Facility Executive rounded up a list of products that can show love and appreciation to your facility and employees.
Understanding The Evolution Of Video Surveillance Technology
In the latest edition of Intelligent Network Video, author Fredrik Nilsson traces the path of video surveillance technology from its roots to its current state. Topics include AI, cybersecurity, and cloud-based solutions.
Are Companies Mandating More Time In The Office?
Nearly 60% of companies currently mandate or encourage more time in-office for employees, according to the 2024 VTS Global Workplace Report.
10 Easy Tips To Increase Warehouse Safety
An industry expert outlines some of the quickest, most cost-effective ways to improve warehouse safety without investing in all new rack.
Super Bowl LVIII: Who’s Going To Work On Monday?
An estimated 16.1 million U.S. employees plan to miss work, or show up late, on the Monday after Super Bowl LVIII. Plus, Allegiant Stadium runs on renewable energy.
UL Solutions Adds UL Verified Healthy Building Mark For New Construction
New program advances indoor environmental quality in new building construction projects.
USPS Aims To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2030
The U.S. Postal Service is preparing to deploy its first electric delivery vehicles in 2024; plans to reduce $5 billion in operating costs will result in significant carbon reductions.
New Laminam Facilities Reflect Commitment To Sustainability
Philip Eeles, President, Laminam North America discusses the company's current corporate expansion and its five new facilities across Canada and the U.S.
ISSA Scholars Opens 2024-2025 Scholarship Applications
ISSA Scholars has opened its scholarship applications and encourages employees and their families to apply now through April 12, 2024.
Carlisle Earns North America’s First LEED Platinum v4 Certification
Carlisle’s Sikeston, MO building products manufacturing facility delivers up to a 38% improvement in building performance and generates over 10% of its energy used through renewable solar power.
How AI and IoT Support Sustainable And People-Centric Buildings
AI and IoT allow buildings to meet the demands of regulators and tenants while also providing opportunity to lower operating costs.
Why Do Some Americans Skip Washing Their Hands?
Top complaints about public restrooms are clogged or unflushed toilets; an old, dirty or unkempt appearance; and unpleasant smells, according to the latest Healthy Handwashing Survey.
Why Now Is The Time For A Lighting Upgrade
In the tech-forward lighting industry, fluorescents are yesterday's news. Today, LED lights are due for their first upgrades.
Do Workers Value Safety Culture When Evaluating A New Job?
Almost half of American workers would consider a pay cut to work for an employer with a better safety culture, reveals 2024 Workplace Safety Culture Report from DuraPlas.
Bayer Launches Groundbreaking Solar Energy Projects In New Jersey, California
Bayer’s Whippany, NJ and Woodland, CA solar projects align with its sustainability commitments to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 and have net-zero waste across its entire value chain by 2050.
International Cleaning Week Goes Global For 2024
Hosted by ISSA, the week-long event at the end of March is expanding to honor cleaning professionals around the world.
Three Considerations To Effectively Vet Commercial Fire Detection Technology
Whether creating a fire safety plan for the first time or revisiting it after a few years, here are some important factors to keep in mind when choosing a fire detection system.
Michigan School District Launches Transformative Sustainability Infrastructure Project
Sustainability improvements from the Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) with Ameresco will save Warren Woods Public Schools an estimated $8.7 million over 25 years.
Did You Miss Our Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead Of Workforce Shortages Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning
A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building
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