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Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. flywheels articles below.

Energy Management & Lighting

5 Steps In Evaluating UPS For Power Protection

August 15, 2016

Whether looking at battery systems or flywheel energy storage, uninterruptible power supply systems are essential to facility operations.

Energy Management & Lighting

An Option For Backup Power: UPS-as-a-Service

June 27, 2016

Active Power flywheel provider and Burland Energy SA have partnered to provide facility operators another approach to backup power.

Columnists

Renewable Energy: Flywheel Technology For Energy Storage And Backup

July 27, 2011

This low maintenance mechanical device provides temporary power on demand.

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Workplace Culture

Standing Desks For Business | Hawke Media & VARIDESK®

August 1, 2019

Hawke Media is one of the fastest growing marketing firms in Southern California. To accommodate their hyper-growth, they created a new headquarters by renovating an old industrial warehouse and giving it an open, flexible design. Hawke trusted VARIDESK® to take them from space plan to fully installed in just 3 days.

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Sustainable Commercial Roofs | Reduce, Recycle & Reimagine Sustainability

February 12, 2018

Duro-Last Roofing Systems offer proven chemistry and decades of sound performance. As the commercial roofing industry’s leader in manufacturing prefabricated PVC roofing systems, Duro-Last produces roofing membranes with a history of providing long-term durability and watertight protection.

FacilityBlog

Energy Storage System Standard NFPA 855 Released

Safety September 14, 2019

For facility management and other stakeholders, National Fire Protection Association releases first comprehensive collection of criteria for the fire protection of energy storage system installations.

Friday Funny: Photographic Evidence

Friday Funny September 13, 2019

Scientists used millions of travelers' Flickr photos to quickly calculate global tourism. Is analyzing online data the next step in measuring our society?

Russelectric Distributed Energy Controller

Energy Management & Lighting September 13, 2019

RDEC is a fully integrated controller for complex, mission critical distributed energy systems, ranging from back-up generation and demand management to fully functional microgrids.

Three Ways Facility Managers Can Retain Their Best Tenants

Web Exclusives September 12, 2019

To tighten bonds and boost retention rates with commercial tenants, facility managers should leverage these three evolving trends.

Webinar: Active Shooter Preparedness For Facility Managers

Webinars September 11, 2019

What should you be doing to prepare prior to an active shooter incident? What actions should your team take during an incident? Join us for this free webinar and find out.

Don’t Stall: Voting For America’s Best Restroom Ends Friday!

FM Alert September 10, 2019

You can still cast your vote in Cintas' annual contest that recognizes businesses that invest in clean, creative, and memorable public restrooms.

Site Selection

Business Facilities – Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

VF Corporation Investing $7.5M In Tennessee Expansion September 13, 2019
The company will expand in Lauderdale County and locate a new facility in Tipton County, bringing more than 220 jobs to West Tennessee over the next three years. - Read: VF Corporation Investing $7.5M In Tennessee Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
Daikin Investing $195M In Alabama September 13, 2019
The company chose to expand and create 20 new jobs at its Decatur, AL fluorochemical plant over locations in Japan and China. - Read: Daikin Investing $195M In Alabama at BusinessFacilities.com.
GE Appliances Investing $60M In South Carolina September 12, 2019
The appliance manufacturer will begin water heater manufacturing at its Kershaw County, SC operations at a new Manufacturing Center of Excellence. - Read: GE Appliances Investing $60M In South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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