Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

With the current roof in place since 1911, Florida's only Presidential Museum will be protected with a new roof this winter.

New report shows that enterprise adoption of AR/VR will hinge on worker acceptance and the influence of consumer technology.

Condeco Meeting Room Booking Software helps to maximize meeting room space, reduce administration time and introduce smarter booking processes into the workplace. Our cloud-based solution enables you to schedule and manage meeting rooms, visitors, hospitality, services and video conferencing in one globally scalable system. Get a DEMO.

Rover.com’s seventh annual popular pet names and trends report shows pet owners were inspired by pop culture in 2019: Taylor Swift, Lizzo, and “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” are trending.

The Appleton 200 Amp Powertite series of pin-and-sleeve plugs, receptacles, and power connectors now provide faster and easier field assembly, greater environmental protection, and improved worker safety.

With esports on its way to becoming the next football league to today’s students, and recreational gaming a given, student housing must take both the casual and avid gamer’s needs into consideration in its design.

Excel Dryer products now offer 50% longer life and an industry-leading 7-year warranty, without an increase in the list price.

To support recent energy legislation, the District of Columbia has launched a new High-Performance Building Hub to provide assistance to building industry and real estate professionals.

The position has overall responsibility for the condition and functionality of the facility managing day-to-day operations, renovations, maintenance, safety, compliance and environmental standards.

A new global survey by Mindspace confirms that employees of large U.S. companies are happiest, but small to medium enterprises (SMEs) lag far behind.

Bluetooth motion sensor for outdoor lighting and indoor high bay lighting applications allows the use of mobile devices to program and manage new LSI luminaires.

New solutions simplify and enhance collaboration while offering businesses total control of workplace communications.

There are various precautions you can take to maintain a safe and secure mezzanine environment, from installing the right equipment to providing comprehensive training.

The Coca-Cola Foundation, Keep America Beautiful grants are available to increase public space recycling collection infrastructure.

Tango1B is a power solution that reduces the overall costs to deploy access control and security devices by eliminating the need for a licensed electrician.

A look at some typical winter carpet woes, along with recommendations to keep carpet looking its best during the year’s coldest months, courtesy of Whittaker. 

In its mission to keep workplaces free of hazards, OSHA significantly increased the number of inspections and provided a record amount of compliance assistance during FY 2019.

In an emergency, the actions you take within the first few minutes will largely dictate the severity of consequences to follow. Unexpected situations can happen at any time, which means your company needs a plan of action in order to minimize damage and loss. Learn how to create an effective emergency response plan for your business today.

The Propane Education & Research Council awards architectural and engineering firm TSP its 2019 Propane Project of the Year prize of $10,000 for its work on Andes Central High School in South Dakota.

MCI-2020 gel solves corrosion problems in areas where surface corrosion treatments cannot be used.

At the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, members of the facilities staff joined colleagues to learn what can be composted from the facility's waste stream.

The touch mobile app allows you to use your smart device to remotely access any door you've been granted access to through pdk.io.

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Foundation awarded scholarships to 27 students at the 2019 IFMA World Workplace Conference and Expo.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is leveraging innovative technology using the KOLO Smart Monitoring System to provide passengers there with a more enjoyable travel experience.

The HVACR community has a positive business outlook heading into 2020, finds the latest AHR Expo and ASHRAE Journal Annual Economic Outlook Survey.

The company is expanding its lighting business, adding LED lighting and lighting controls formerly sold by LG Electronics USA.

In Kansas City, MO, HyVee Arena’s modern, multi-level sports complex repurposes an historic, single-story building.

Decisions about your facilities, the spaces you manage, the equipment you lease, and contracts that contain hidden leases all need a second review under this new accounting standard.

The S900C Series combines the architectural design of an edge-lit exit sign with ultra-low profile, fully adjustable recessed emergency LED lamp heads for a modern, low-profile aesthetic.

A recent survey of facility planners by builder Mortenson finds nearly half believe there will be more construction activity on their campus over the next three years, compared to the past three.

View this free video webinar to examine the challenges for power and data placement in open plan offices and see examples of high-powered workstations that pair raceways with simple furnishings.​

Healthcare facilities that use biophilic design principles like installing a circadian lighting system can improve patient outcomes and reduce staff stress.

Solstice N41 refrigerant is the first A1, nonflammable, reduced global warming potential (GWP), R-410A replacement refrigerant developed for stationary air conditioning systems.

Spectra Analog V series cameras are suitable for a wide range of industries that require 24/7 PTZ surveillance and include PTZ indoor in-ceiling and pendant domes with flexible camera options.

A visual guide and checklist document from Western Specialty Contractors helps facility management to identify and track damage to components of parking structures.

More than half of workers say they will shop online while on the job — or “workshop” — this holiday season, and 44% admit their productivity will take a hit.

Signify has completed a connected LED lighting system at T-Mobile Park. This dynamic, colorful architectural LED lighting will allow the ballpark to shine bright in the expanding city skyline.

The ISSP credentials recognize individuals with the skills to foster innovation, transform culture, and embed sustainable practices in organizations and communities globally.

LEVEL is an evaluation and certification system for environmentally-preferable and socially-responsible office furniture.

New ACEEE research finds that companies control about three-fourths of U.S. energy use, but most do not set energy-saving targets or have comprehensive efficiency plans.