OSHA Issues Final Rule On PPE
The final rule on Clarification of Employers' Duty to Provide Personal Protective Equipment and Train Each Employee was published in the Federal Register on December 12, 2008.
Changes To Standard 90.1 Proposed
Proposed changes address applications not covered in the existing standard scope, such as requirements for laboratories, data center cooling, and kitchen exhausts.
The Facility Technologist: A Mandate For Efficiency
As part of the buildout team for his company's new headquarters, Condon rides the "third wave."
Professional Development: Time: Is It Possible To Do More With Less?
In a very personal account, Charles Carpenter, a returning contributor, explains the benefits of multitasking.
LEDs Help To Usher In 2009
A new ball in Times Square will help bring in 2009 with a more colorful and energy-efficient display.
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: Heat From The Beyond
A crematorium in Sweden considering a second use for its waste heat.
Energy Standard Open For Public Comment
Changes to the purpose and scope of ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1 as well as new lighting requirements are being proposed through public review.
New Web Site Provides Tools For Manufacturers And Purchasers
The Green Standard is trying to make navigating the field of green purchasing easier for facility managers.
Preventing Roof Collapse In Winter Weather
The Institute for Business & Home Safety is offering information and engineering guidelines that can help prevent this threat to life safety and property.
JohnsonDiversey Plays Role In Development Of U.S. EPA's Safer Detergents Stewardship Initiative
EPA gives the Wisconsin-based company recognition for voluntarily removing APEOs from its products.
JohnsonDiversey Plays Role In Development Of U.S. EPA’s Safer Detergents Stewardship Initiative
EPA gives the Wisconsin-based company recognition for voluntarily removing APEOs from its products.
Ohio Hospitals Taking Advantage Of Security Technology
Biometrics and wireless RF systems are helping Promedia Health Systems in its efforts to keep its patients and doctors safe.
2008 Trends Recap: From One Year Into The Next
It was another year in which innovation and new ideas helped the facility management profession move into the future. This recap takes a look at what trends made an impact.
FM Frequency: Elementary, My Dear Watson (Part 2)
FM Frequency Columnist Jeff Crane presents this conclusion to his moldy vacation cottage investigation.
Creston International Opens New Offices In Brussels
Crestron International headquarters grand opening showcases expanded facilities.
The American Industrial Hygiene Association Surveys Members On Public Policy Issues
The biennial survey sought to identify topics that will affect that group and other occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) professionals over the next two years.
Feeling The Heat
Schools look to reduce energy costs through facility improvements.
Dehumidifying An Aquatics Room
Should commercial indoor pool facilities be dehumidified? Premier Fitness in the greater Toronto area has put a system in place for this need.
New Alliance Includes Focus On Campus Settings
Owens Corning has joined with two other companies to work toward reducing energy use by up to 50% and CO2 emissions by up to 80% versus standard developments.
Security Provider Selected For Vatican Video Surveillance
ioimage systems are being used to detect intruders at the world famous site.
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