Facilities-Management
Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. Facilities-Management articles below.
Healthier Buildings And Employee Experience
How the pandemic will reshape how buildings factor into employee satisfaction and experience.
Ernst & Young Among First With WELL Enterprise Provider Designation
As a WELL EP, EY helps companies enhance building performance and optimize workplace experience, well-being, comfort, and sustainability.
Join Our “Must-Have Technology For Facilities Teams” Webinar
Join us for this free webinar and learn how mobile technology increases productivity, saves time in emergencies, and creates a level playing field for newcomers and legacy team members.
GE Current Introduces New Daintree Controls Software
New software platform allows users to manage building portfolios big and small from a single, easy-to-use interface.
Listen Now: Welcome Occupants Back To Your Healthy Building
Move forward with confidence by implementing a 360° approach to facilities health and safety.
Moving The Needle
Two major businesses, Walgreens and Life Time, effectively meet and exceed their energy-efficiency goals despite COVID-19 challenges.
Starnet Is Facility Management’s Partner In The Return To The Workplace
Manage your budget, product selections, and associated services with a full-service network of commercial flooring contractors to maximize your ROI.
Despite Growth, Boston Hospitals Slash Carbon Emissions
New report finds that Boston health facilities cut emissions by 18% from 2011 through 2019, despite serving more patients and expanding healthcare facility space by 10%
ACEEE Announces 2021 Champions of Energy Efficiency In Industry
This year’s Champions of Energy Efficiency in Industry Award winners include six influential experts from government and the private sector.
EnChroma Launches World’s First Safety Glasses For Color Blindness
EnChroma Safety Glasses help people with red-green color blindness overcome daily frustrations and obstacles in the workplace.
How LEED Zero Verifies Strategies That Will Help Slow Climate Change
USGBC's LEED Zero creates a platform to help existing buildings move from low environmental impact to no environmental impact.
Four Ways To Improve Indoor Air Quality In K-12 Schools
Upgrades and modifications to enhance IAQ are critical, and funding from COVID-19 relief bills can help school facilities teams make them happen.
Ecore Offers Athletic Flooring CEU
A new continuing education unit (CEU) offered by Ecore focuses on the benefits of high-performance fitness and athletic flooring.
One Third Of Small Businesses Experience Workplace Violence
Four in 10 managers believe workplace violence is getting worse, and workers are anxious about their safety and security, according to a new HSB survey.
Listen Now: How To Communicate “Clean” In Your Facilities
Visible self-cleaning surfaces showcase healthier environments by using technology versus toxins, and act as cleaning multipliers.
BOMI International Names New Board Leadership
As new chair of the BOMI International Board of Trustees, Tim O’Donald, RPA takes the reins from Nicholas E. Stolatis, RPA®, CPM®, LEED®-AP.
Personal Health, Climate Crisis Top Priorities For Returning Employees
New report reveals 74% of employees would consider leaving their job if office health and sustainability expectations go unmet.
JLL Unveils Sustainable Operations To Help Companies Meet Climate Goals
Sustainable Operations, a new end-to-end sustainability solution, was developed to help companies configure, launch, and manage portfolio-wide sustainability programs.
Harnessing Building Documentation
Construction projects add to existing facility data, and technology helps with organization and retrieval.
Workplace Design: Creating Useful, Outdoor Spaces
Here are ideas to expand beyond the walls of your building.
Workplace Design: What Type Of Place Is The New Office?
Organizational change around the new workplace isn’t one size-fits-all, and facility management has a central role.
COVID-19 Lessons Learned In Senior Living
Trilogy Health Services, owner and operator of more than 110 senior living communities, shares lessons learned from its pandemic experience.
A Guide To Succession Planning For School Facility Teams
The impact of retirement on school facility teams can be tempered when building information is easily available to multiple parties, including newcomers, administrators, teachers, and staff members.
Investing Into Health Care Infrastructure
A sector burdened by deferred facilities maintenance faces more challenges amid COVID-19.
ISS Picks UVD Robots To Provide Autonomous Disinfection
New Blue Ocean Robotics, ISS World Services partnership raises the standard for hygiene, safeguards workplaces for employees to return to work.
Did You Miss Our “New Challenges For Managing The Hybrid Workplace” Webinar?
View this free video webinar and learn how the shift to a hybrid workplace impacts your employees, your workplace, and your role in managing it.
U.S. Department Of Labor Schedules NACOSH Meeting
A meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health will be held June 22 via teleconference and WebEx.
New Survey Identifies IAQ As Driver For Economic Growth
Majority of millennials say they will feel safer returning to offices with real-time indoor air quality (IAQ) information.
OSHA To Clarify Handrail, Stair Rail Requirements
Proposed rule clarifies previous requirements for handrails and stair rail systems, provides flexibility in the transition to OSHA’s newer requirements.
Reopening Day Is Almost Here. Are You Ready?
How to exceed the high health and safety expectations of your occupants as they return to your buildings.
New COVID-19 Testing Guidance Helps Protect Employees, Customers
As CDC lifts masking requirements, a new report provides steps to develop customized COVID-19 testing plans to reduce spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.
View Our Advancing Cleaning & HVAC Tools For Disinfection Webinar
View this free video webinar and learn about workplace cleaning and disinfection solutions, and how effective they are for removing coronavirus.
The COVID-19 Aftermath: What’s The Impact On Facility Managers?
In the wake of COVID-19, hybrid workplaces may present the best solution for both organizations and employees.
NIBS Opens Call For Speakers For Building Innovation 2021
The National Institute of Building Sciences' September virtual conference will feature tracks on Resilience, Technology, and Workplace.
Honeywell, SAP Launch Connected Buildings Solutions
Cloud-based SaaS offering provides customers with greater visibility on how their buildings are performing by bridging SAP’s IT data with Honeywell’s OT data.
10 Predictions For Smart Building Technology In 2021 And Beyond
Download this free white paper from Verdantix and explore the key trends that will impact the smart building space in 2021 and beyond.
DOE’s Better Buildings Initiative Saves $13.5B In Energy Costs
New report highlights 12 organizations achieving bold energy, water, financing Goals; DOE launches new $12 million lighting prize.
USGBC Develops New Pilot Credits In Response To COVID-19
USGBC’s LEED Safety First credits are helping facility management teams provide healthy spaces and assisting with building reentry.
Did You Miss Our “Best Practices To Extend The Life Of Your Fire Sprinkler Systems” Webinar?
View this free video webinar to learn about fire sprinkler systems vulnerabilities, why components fail, and how protect them from corrosion and freezing.
Origami Risk Launches Four Online Safety, Risk Management Tools
Origami’s new online tools support environment, health, and safety professionals in four areas: Job safety analysis, chemical management, lockout/tagout, and safety meetings.
