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Latest: Build Better Asset Management At 2019 Facility Executive Live! - Attend Facility Executive Live! this September in Arlington, VA, and learn ways to improve your asset management strategies and tracking methods.
Build Better Asset Management At 2019 Facility Executive Live!
Attend Facility Executive Live! this September in Arlington, VA, and learn ways to improve your asset management strategies and tracking methods.
Getting A Grip On Floor Maintenance Costs And Safety Risks
Keeping dirt and grime out of your facility starts with installing the right entrance mat. Here's why having the proper walk-off is critical to safety and savings.
Focus On Emergency Response At 2019 Facility Executive Live!
Attend Facility Executive Live! this September in Arlington, VA and fortify emergency response plans for your organization.
Contractor, Community Team Up To Transform Youth Football Fields
The D.C. Housing Authority opted for Job Order Contracting to solve storm water drainage challenges and get community sports fields ready for football season.
Facility Executive | June 2019 Issue
The June 2019 issue looks at the impact of workplace design on productivity, plus smart buildings, green cleaning, energy management, and more.
Plan For Next Gen FM At 2019 Facility Executive Live!
Attend Facility Executive Live! this September in Arlington, VA, and learn ways to foster facility management newcomers while furthering your own career path.
Registration Open For 2019 Facility Executive Live!
This third annual conference and networking event will take place on September 19, 2019 on the campus of George Mason University in Arlington, VA.
Did You Miss Our “Asset Management Maturity” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and you'll gain a leadership perspective on improving organizational performance by maturing your practice of asset management.
Variable Refrigerant Flow Technology For Commercial Facilities
Whether for a retrofit or new construction, VRF technology permits the installation of a single HVAC system for both heating and cooling in facilities — saving money on equipment and controls.
PRSM Selects 2019-20 Board Of Directors
Myriah Kingen, director, facilities management for DaVita Kidney Care, is Chair of the Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association Board of Directors.
Making The Connection: Aligning Facilities Investments With Organizational Mission
Developing a long-term facilities investment strategy all stakeholders can rally around is a difficult task. Here are five steps to aligning facility investment with mission.
Facility Executive | April 2019 Issue
The April 2019 issue features an in-depth look at intelligent lighting's impact on your facility, plus HVAC, flexible furniture, pest control, safer schools, and more.
Enhancing School Security: What You Should Consider
Budget, lighting, environments and other challenges to school security—and potential solutions for each.
IFMA, AFE, ASHRAE, ISSA To Collaborate On FM Training Framework
The framework features professional development options from a group of associations and will provide resources for the entire operational life cycle of the built environment.
Scope Today, Success Tomorrow: Operations Benefits Of Your Scope Of Work
The operational benefits of clear, comprehensive Scopes of Work extend beyond the budget estimate and ripple throughout the life of the project.
Five Construction Project Planning Tips For The Public Sector
Summer feels far away, but government officials need to think months ahead. Here are some actions to take now to ensure your summer projects succeed.
The Invisible Failure Of Facility Security Programs
The tactical elements of physical security programs often get the most attention, at the expense of strategic factors.
Facility Executive | February 2019 Issue
The February 2019 issue features this year's Facility Executive of the Year. Plus, a look drones and FM, building envelope and energy, and our annual Readers' Choice Awards.
Sourcing Your Scope Of Work: The How And What
A Scope of Work sets the tone for your whole project, so make sure you leave no stone unturned and no question un-asked.
Did You Miss Our Best Practices For Evaluating And Adopting Technology Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn five key factors facilities professionals are using to evaluate technology, secure budget approval, and plan ahead.
Change Leadership In FM: It Starts And Ends With The Tone At The Top
In an increasingly digital environment, facility management leaders foster successful evolution by showing their willingness to encourage change toward an innovation culture.
Cyber Security That Focuses On Corporate Culture
The founder of non-profit Cyber Education Foundation asserts that cybersecurity is not one person’s job; rather it should be ingrained in a corporate culture.
LEED v4.1 for New Construction, Interiors Open For Registration
The newest version of the USGBC green building program focuses on energy performance and emphasizes human health and integrative building design.
Help Wanted: Humans In 2019
A survey from Manpower Group reports majority of respondent employers plan to increase or maintain headcount as a result of automation.
What Is A Scope Of Work And Why Does It Matter?
By knowing exactly what a Scope of Work is and what it should contain, you can get your budget estimate off to a strong start, setting your project up for success even before kick-off.
In Europe, IFMA Chapters Now Total 12
The International Facility Management Association expands its global community, while also enhancing the scope and service to existing component groups.
Facility Executive Announces 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards
In this annual survey of Facility Executive readers, votes were cast for product and service suppliers preferred during 2018.
CREW Network Elects 2019 Board Of Directors
The business networking organization dedicated to transforming the commercial real estate industry by advancing women held the election at its 2018 annual convention held in San Diego, CA.
Facility Executive | December 2018 Issue
The December 2018 issue features HVAC, roofing, energy management, false alarms, and green restrooms. Plus, a look at passing the facility leadership torch.
Building Digital Competency: Transformation for Competitive Advantage
In an increasingly digital environment, a critical skill for facility management professionals is digital competency, not just for themselves but for their organizations overall.
Did You Miss Our “Creating Smart Buildings For The Future Of Work” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and you'll learn how to get the most from your IoT investments and go beyond mere efficiency.
5 Surprising Ways Video Surveillance Can Benefit Your Facility
Did you know that security cameras provide a variety of other unexpected benefits? Learn five surprising ways facility managers can use video surveillance systems to benefit their facilities. Also, grab your copy of the 2019 Safety and Security Plan Guide.
Getting A Grip On Floor Maintenance Costs And Safety Risks
Keeping dirt and grime out of your facility starts with installing the right entrance mat. Here's why having the proper walk-off is critical to safety and savings.
5 Steps To A Successful Facility Condition Assessment
Facility managers should use an FCA as part of a technical investigation, to review assets or systems looking into the root causes of deterioration, and as a source for determining a building's replacement value.
Bring Your Facility Into The Future With EcoStruxure™ Building Advisor
Schneider Electric’s collaborative smart building IoT platform is a comprehensive service portfolio designed to improve occupant comfort and asset value while reducing operating costs.
Did You Miss Our “Best Practices In Emergency Management” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and you'll learn how to ensure that each aspect of your plan performs as it should so your organization can survive an emergency event of any kind.
The 5 Biggest Innovations In Facility Management Technology
Learn about the five biggest innovations in facility management technology we've seen this year. Plus, get a free ebook on more technology trends!
Facility Executive | October 2018 Issue
The October 2018 issue features green building, workplace design, zero energy, recycling furniture, and anti-terrorism security. Plus, we celebrate our 30th anniversary.
In Philadelphia, Facility Executive Live! 2018 Covered Range Of Topics
On September 20, this facilities education event brought together professionals from around the Greater Philadelphia area for discussions on best practices, lessons learned, and plans for the future of FM.
Bainbridge Island School District Keeps School In Session With Ecostruxure IT
Schneider Electric helps the school district monitor and manage access to information systems distributed across 11 buildings, nine schools, one central data center, and 38 data closets.
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