Tag: Coronavirus
Building Safety Month 2021: Prevent, Prepare, Protect.
Building Safety Month 2021 celebrates the industry’s resilience throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and looks to continue creating safe and sustainable buildings and communities.
Smart Turf Launches Antimicrobial Athletic Turf Treated With Microban
SmartTurf expands its turf offerings treated with Microban with first permanently built-in antimicrobial artificial athletic turf.
Aquaverve Launches Touchless Water Cooler Line
The two models in Aquaverve's new touchless water cooler product line promote safer businesses, schools, and gyms during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stars Promote Safer Indoor Spaces Through WELL Health-Safety Rating
Lady Gaga, Michael B. Jordan, and Robert DeNiro are among the celebrity ambassadors raising awareness about facilities that prioritize the health and safety of their staff and visitors.
New Portable Sinks From T&S Brass
T&S Brass and Bronze Works is offering improved access to handwashing with its line of new portable stainless steel sinks.
New Pig Introduces PIG Portable Barrier And Sneeze Guards
Facilities can use these easy to assemble, portable barriers to help separate people in lines, at counters, and at workstations.
Ontario International Airport Recognized For COVID Safety Measures
The Airports Council International has bestowed the Airport Health Accreditation to the Ontario, CA aviation facility.
A Workplace Divided: Employees Split Over COVID-19 Vaccine
Over 60% surveyed are fearful of the COVID-19 vaccine and 40% note they would consider leaving their organization if it required inoculation, raising issues for organizations navigating how to safely return to the office.
New Life For Shopping Mall Focus Of Design Contest Finalist
For theARK Humankind after COVID-19 international design competition, a team at Kostow Greenwood Architects captured recognition for a solution for out of use shopping malls.
New Tips Help Facilities Reduce Airborne Infectious Aerosol Exposure
The ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force has released new Core Recommendations for Reducing Airborne Infectious Aerosol Exposure and Communities of Faith Building Guidance.
Across The Globe, Employees Concerned With Healthy Workplaces
As part of its global study of four markets, Honeywell surveyed 500 workers who typically work in buildings with 500 or more employees across the United States.
Remote Working Continues: Five Crucial Questions
As COVID-19 numbers continue to rise around the world, Questionmark encourages employers to ask five crucial questions about their remote work readiness.
Decision Makers Increasing Investments In Healthy Building Initiatives
Facility executives are prioritizing three mission critical focus areas of a healthy building — people, places, and planet — finds Johnson Controls survey.
What Will The Post-Pandemic Workplace Look Like?
Following the successful distribution of the COVID-19 vaccination, what will workplaces look like in a post-pandemic environment?
Smart Security Cameras With Mask Detection From Rhombus Systems
To help reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Rhombus security cameras automatically identify if individuals are not wearing face coverings.
Maternity Campus Becomes North Carolina’s First COVID-19 Hospital
Cone Health transformed its former women’s health campus into a designated COVID-19 hospital, protecting patients and care teams with innovative solutions.
3 Ways To Welcome Back Commercial Tenants
Implementing and communicating cleaning protocols is one key area for facility management to focus on as building occupants return.
Lighting Research Center Releases Report On UV Disinfection
The report from LRC, Lighting Answers: UV Disinfection Products, considers product effectiveness, radiation safety, and energy use in buildings.
Safety In Manufacturing Plants During COVID-19
Effective cleaning and communication are crucial across manufacturing facilities, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only magnified the need.
Report: Occupancy Tracking Tech To Grow Over Next Decade
While the COVID-19 pandemic has driven near-term market growth, the need for occupancy tracking is expected to extend into the next decade.
Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead Of Workforce Shortages
During this free webinar, you'll 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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